I thank you, Madam President, for convening this meeting. I would also like to thank Mr. Lacroix, the
Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, and the three United Nations peacekeeping mission Force Commanders for their briefings. I want to pay tribute to the Commanders and the more tha…
First of all, I wish to congratulate Poland on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for this month. China also wishes to thank High Representative Inzko for his briefing.
China respects the sovereignty, independence, national unity and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. We …
I thank you, Sir, for convening today’s meeting. I also thank the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth for her briefing. China listened carefully to the statement delivered by Mr. Simpson, Ms. Pierre-Antoine and Ms. Ekomo- Soignet.
Young people show us the world’s future and hope. The international c…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Zouev and Ambassador Schoulgin Nyoni for their respective briefings. China listened closely to the briefing by Mr. Liberty.
The security situation in Liberia has stabilized in recent years and economic development is back on track. China is confident that under t…
I would like to thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Mr. Griffiths, and Under-Secretary-General Lowcock for their briefings. We welcome Mr. Griffiths’s assumption of the important post of Special Envoy.
Yemen’s political process is currently at a stalemate, military conflicts…
China thanks the Peruvian presidency for its initiative to convene today’s open debate. I would like to thank the Deputy Secretary-General, Ms. Amina Mohammed, and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Pramila Patten, for their briefings. China also …
China would like to thank Ambassador Llorentty Solíz, in his capacity as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), for his briefing.
Last year, the 1540 Committee conducted a comprehensive review both of how States had implemented the resolution over the previous five y…
Recent reports concerning the use of chemical weapons in Douma and the consequent civilian casualties have given rise to serious concern on the part of the international community. China has noted that the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has already asked its Fact-finding…
China has stated its principled position on the chemical
weapons attack in Syria. The draft resolution on the establishment of a new investigative mechanism submitted by the Russian Federation (S/2018/175) condemns the chemicals weapons attack in Syria and calls for the creation of a new investigat…
China is deeply concerned at reports that the use of chemical weapons has caused civilian deaths and casualties in Syria. We are firmly opposed to the use of chemical weapons by any country, organization or individual, under any circumstances. This has been China’s clear and consistent position.
Ch…
At present, the United Nations Mission in Support of Justice in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) should focus on helping the Haitian Government to shoulder the responsibility of maintaining national security and ultimately achieve an orderly drawdown, in line with the national interests of Haiti and countries in t…
China would like to thank Special Envoy de Mistura and the Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Markram, for their briefings. China takes note of the reports alleging that chemical weapons were once again used in Syria and caused civilian casualties. That is of great concer…
Since last month, China has very closely followed the Skripal
affair in Salisbury. The spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry has repeatedly stated our position on the issue. China has also stated its principled positions at the Security Council and at the Executive Council of the Organizatio…
China thanks Peru for having convened this open meeting and Deputy High Representative Thomas Markram for his briefing.
Since the chemical-weapons attack incident in Syria, China has been deeply concerned, as we strongly condemn any attack against civilians. China’s position on the issue of chemica…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate, and I also thank Under-Secretary-General Jean- Pierre Lacroix for his briefing. China would like to congratulate Peru on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for April. Your delegation can count on our support in its …
I thank Under-Secretary-General Lowcock for his briefing. China commends the active efforts of the relevant United Nations agencies to alleviate the humanitarian situation in some areas of Syria.
The conflict in Syria is in its eighth year and has caused terrible suffering for the people of Syria. …
In recent years, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been actively advancing the peace process and enhancing capacity-building in the area of security and governance, and China commends those efforts. Meanwhile, the country is still facing multiple challenges on the political,…
First of all, I would like to thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his briefing. I welcome the new Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, Ambassador Pierce, to the Security Council.
The question of Palestine is at the core of the Middle East issue and fundamental to peace in that region.…
China welcomes you to New York, Madam President, to preside over today’s open meeting. I thank Under- Secretary-General Lowcock and the Executive Director of the World Food Programme, Mr. Beasley, for their briefings.
For some time now, some African and West Asian countries and regions have seen dr…
China wishes to thank Under-Secretary-General Lowcock for his briefing. We have listened to the remarks made by Ms. Bandu Bahati and Mr. Nshole.
Located in the heart of the African continent, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is an important African country. Peace and stability there affect the …