I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman and Ambassador Cardi for their briefings.
The relevant Security Council resolutions contain explicit provisions on launches by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea using ballistic missile technology. China expresses its great concern over and its…
China would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting on combating foreign terrorist fighters. We also thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov, Executive Director Coninsx and Ambassador Umarov for their briefings.
Terrorism is a common enemy of humankind. In the face of that jo…
China appreciates Italy’s initiative in convening today’s open debate and welcomes Under-Secretary of State Amendola, who has come to New York to preside over the meeting. I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his briefing, as well as Executive Director Fedotov, Commissioner Chergui and Special Rap…
China would like to welcome Mr. Abdullah Abdullah, the Chief Executive of Afghanistan, to our debate today.
Afghanistan’s peace and stability are central to the interests of the Afghan people and have a bearing on regional security, stability, development and prosperity. A united, stable and growin…
The situation in Syria is at a critical stage. The political process is facing important opportunities. Any action taken on the Syrian issue must focus on further advancing the overall political process and strive for long-term stability and security in that country. We have repeatedly explained our…
China appreciates Italy’s initiative in holding a public meeting on the security challenges in the Mediterranean. We welcome Foreign Minister Alfano’s presence in the Chamber today and thank him for presiding over today’s meeting. The statement by Secretary-General Guterres has provided excellent co…
China strongly condemns the use of chemical weapons inside Syria. We support investigations into the incidents so as to bring to justice the perpetrators and those responsible for unleashing the chemical-weapons attacks.
We support the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons-United Nat…
China is gravely concerned about chemical weapon attacks in Syria and expresses its sympathy to the Syrian people for their sufferings. China is firmly opposed to the use of chemical weapons by whichever country, organization or person, for whatever purposes and under whatever circumstances.
We hav…
Recently, the overall situation in the Horn of Africa has remained stable. Meanwhile, Al-Shabaab and other terrorist organizations are still rampant, bringing challenges to peace and development in the region.
China has been closely following the situation in the Horn of Africa. We appreciate the c…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the report (see A/72/221) presented by Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on the work of the Agency.
Over the past year, the IAEA has effectively fulfilled its obligations under the Statute and made positive progress …
I would like to thank High Representative Nakamitsu and Mr. Mulet for their briefings.
China’s position on the issue of chemical weapons has been clear and consistent. We strongly oppose the use of chemical weapons by any State, organization or individual for any purpose or in any circumstances. Ch…
I thank High Representative Inzko for his briefing.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is an important country in the Balkans. To maintain its peace and stability, promote economic and social development and achieve harmonious coexistence among the various ethnic groups is in the common interests of the countr…
China welcomes the appointment by the President of the General Assembly of Ambassador Imnadze, Permanent Representative of Georgia, and Ambassador Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates, as co-Chairs of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform during the…
China thanks Italy for convening this meeting. We also thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and the Police Commissioners of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti and African Union-United Nations Hybrid O…
China condemns the terrorist attack that took place in New York and expresses its condolences to the victims.
We appreciate the efforts of the French presidency and congratulates Italy on its assumption of the presidency.
China thanks Italy for convening today’s meeting and welcomes the Under-Secr…
China would like to welcome you to the Security Council, Mr. President, and to thank you for presiding over today’s open debate. We also thank Secretary-General Guterres and Special Representative Gamba for their briefings. We listened attentively to the representative of civil society.
Children ar…
China welcomes Mr. Le Drian, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, as he presides over today’s meeting in New York, as well as Foreign Minister Diop. We would also like to thank the Secretary-General, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission and the European Union Special Representative fo…
China is deeply concerned about the use of chemical weapons in Syria and feels the suffering that is inflicted upon the Syrian people by such attacks. China is always opposed to the use of chemical weapons, under any
circumstances, by any State, organization or individual and regardless of the moti…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
The Palestinian question has been lingering for many years and is the crux of the crisis in the Middle East and one of the underlying causes of the problems in the region. Palestine and Israel are neighbours that share the same fate. Accel…
I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Sandra Honoré, for her briefing. The United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) will officially conclude its mission and be superseded by the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH), thereby usheri…
