China supports the ability of the Panel of Experts of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006) to undertake its mandated tasks and voted in favour of resolution 2464 (2019), renewing the Panel’s mandate.
According to the relevant resolution, sanctions imposed on the Democratic P…
I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and Ms. Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for their briefings. We listened very carefully to the intervention of Ms. Viaud. I welcome the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Haiti in the Chamber today.
The recent…
I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and
Mr. Rajasingham, Director of the Coordination Division of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings.
We commend the efforts made by the United Nations and relevant parties to facilitate a political soluti…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix for their briefings.
Recently, the ceasefire between Israel and Syria has, by and large, held; however, there continue to be violations of the Disengagement of Forces Agreement in the area…
I thank Special Envoy Djinnit for his briefing. He has been proactive in carrying out his duties with regard to promoting peace and stability in the Great Lakes region for more than four years. China appreciates his hard work and tireless efforts. We welcome Mr. Huang Xia, the newly appointed Specia…
I thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his briefing. We also welcome the Secretary-General’s recent written report
(S/2019/251) on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2334 (2016).
At the moment the international consensus on taking forward the Middle East peace process is facing ch…
China would like to thank Ambassador Dian Triansyah Djani, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), for his briefing.
The Committee has recently done a great deal of effective work in facilitating the implementation of resolution 1540 (2004) and in enh…
China thanks Ms. Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, for her briefing. We also listened to the briefing by Ms. Modi, Executive Director of Afia Mama.
At the end of last year the Democratic Republic of the Congo successfully held presidential and legislative elections, which …
The current situation in Afghanistan is at a critical stage, with many important issues on the political agenda this year. China supports the reconciliation process in Afghanistan and the country’s efforts to improve its security environment, advance its reconstruction and participate in regional co…
China strongly condemns the shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand. We mourn the victims and would like to express our deep condolences to the families of the victims and our sympathy to the injured.
Since the second half of last year, when the Government of South Sudan and the major opposition sig…
On 10 March, the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane resulted in the tragic deaths of more than 100 passengers and crew members, including Ethiopian and Chinese nationals and citizens of more than 30 countries,
among them United Nations staff. China mourns the death of the victims and expresses de…
Today is International Women’s Day. To all women colleagues present and to all women peacekeepers serving in missions around the world, I would like to offer my holiday greeting and pay my high tribute.
China thanks Mr. Shearer, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for South Sudan, for h…
I would like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen for this briefing and commend him for his active efforts since his assumption of his position to promote a political settlement in Syria.
Years of conflict in Syria have brought profound suffering to the country and its people. The Syrian people long for…
China is paying close attention to the situation in Venezuela and supports the Venezuelan Government in its efforts to safeguard its national sovereignty, independence and
stability. Venezuelan affairs should be decided by the Venezuelan people independently. When it comes to the Venezuela issue, C…
I thank Ms. Sсhranеr Burgener, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar, for her briefing. We commend her efforts. China will continue to support her in working constructively with Myanmar and Bangladesh to achieve progress in the settlement of the issue of Rakhine state.
Thanks to the joi…
China welcomes His Excellency Mr. Simeon Oyono Esono Angue, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Equatorial Guinea, who is presiding over today’s meeting. I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, the African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns in Africa, Mr. Lamamra, and Mr. Gounden for…
China thanks Ms. Reena Ghelani, Director for Operations and Advocacy of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for her briefing. China attaches great importance to the humanitarian situation in Syria and commends the United Nations and all the parties concerned for t…
China would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Keita for her briefing. Together with Assistant Secretary- General Wahba, of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Assistant Secretary-General Fernandez-Taranco, of the Peacebuilding Support Office, Ms. Keita recently made a joint …
China would like to thank Mr. Michel Kafando, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Burundi; Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations; and Ambassador Jürg Lauber, Chair of the Burundi configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, for their…
China has listened to the briefings by Assistant Secretary- General Jenča; Assistant Secretary-General Mueller; the Chief Monitor of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Special Monitoring
Mission to Ukraine, Ambassador Apakan; and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in…