I want to thank the Secretary-General for joining us and for sharing with us his assessment of the situation. I also want to welcome the presence of the representatives of Israel, Iran and Syria in today’s meeting.
I would like to start by expressing our deepest concern about the recent development…
I too would like to thank the briefers for their contribution and insights, and I also want to welcome the participation of the representative of Ukraine in today’s meeting. I would like to make a couple of points on behalf of my delegation.
First, regarding Russia’s persistent bombing of Ukrainian…
I thank you very much, Madam President. I also want to thank the briefers, Mr. Rajasingham and Ms. Soeripto.
There are 15 of us around the table in the Security Council, 15 of us with a responsibility to protect civilians in Gaza. Were we meeting in the north of Gaza today, all 15 of us would have …
I too wish to congratulate you, Madam President, as well as the delegation of Malta, on assuming the presidency. I also thank Japan for leading us through the month of March. I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing.
I would like to express our deepest concern about the new devel…
I will be brief. Slovenia engaged in good faith in the negotiations on the draft resolution (S/2024/255) with the aim of ensuring the continuation of the good work that the Panel of Experts has been doing in supporting the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006).
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I also want to express my appreciation to Ms. Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and to Ms. Jacquie-Anna for their briefings. I also want to welcome the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Burundi to today’s meeting.
Slovenia expresses its deep c…
I also want to thank profoundly the Special Coordinator for his comprehensive briefing today.
Almost six months into the Gaza conflict, the devastation is unprecedented, and famine
is looming. Therefore, we welcome yesterday’s adoption of resolution 2728 (2024), and we call for its swift implement…
Slovenia regrets the situation in which we find ourselves today.
When Slovenia joined the Security Council, it had a clear goal in mind — to contribute to building trust in order to secure a better future for all. Proposals such as the one at hand do not contribute to building trust but rather seek…
Today is an important day. Most of all, we hope it will signal an important day for the people of the Middle East, a day that will help silence the guns, stop the killing, free the hostages and bring some calm to and clear the sky over Gaza, and the day that marks the beginning of the end of pain an…
A month after our previous vote (see S/PV.9552), I will repeat my words: we voted in favour of the draft resolution (S/2024/239) because the killing and starving of civilians in Gaza must stop, and the suffering of hostages and their families must end. We voted in favour of the draft resolution beca…
I also want to extend my sincere thanks today to the briefers, Ms. Wosornu, from the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Mr. Martina and Mr. Skau for their really harrowing and sincere briefings today. I also want to welcome the representative of the Sudan to today’s meeting.…
I would like to welcome you, Madam President, in the Council. I would like to thank Secretary-General Guterres, Executive Secretary Floyd and Director Mukhatzhanova for their valuable insights today.
As many Council members recalled today, a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought. Achie…
I want to thank Under- Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her comprehensive briefing.
Let me focus on three messages on today’s topic.
First, let me start with an undisputed fact. That is that these days Russia is organizing presidential elections not just on its own territory, but also on the…
I thank today’s briefers, Special Envoy Grundberg and Executive Director Wosornu. I also welcome the representative of Yemen to the Chamber.
In this holy month of Ramadan, we reiterate our full support for the work of the Special Envoy in the attempts to secure a ceasefire and resume the political …
I want to thank the Japanese presidency for convening this meeting. The topic is all the more relevant in the light of the Secretary-General’s New Agenda for Peace, which we support. I wish to thank the briefers — Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo; Ambassador Sérgio França Danese, Chair of the Peace…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this annual briefing on cooperation between the United Nations and the European Union (EU). I warmly welcome Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and I appreciate his informative bri…
At the outset, I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Pramila Patten for her briefing and presentation of the mission report on her official visit to Israel and the occupied West Bank, which took place earlier this year.
We welcome the visit of the Special Representat…
I also want to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Director Doughten for their briefings.
Let me make a couple of points on behalf of my delegation.
First, the city of Odesa remains one of the most besieged cities in the war on Ukraine. Russia’s aerial attacks have increased dramatically …
I also thank the Secretary- General for his comprehensive and sobering briefing. I also want to thank him for his continuous leadership on the Sudan and on all other conflicts.
Let me begin by expressing our sincere gratitude to all the personnel of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistan…
At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, and Japan on assuming the presidency of the Council and assure you of our full support during your presidency. Let me also thank Guyana for its conduct of a very calm presidency during the month of February.
I would like to thank Deputy to the …