I thank Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for her sobering briefing and Ms. Lewis for sharing her insights.
As today’s briefers highlighted, the conflict in the Sudan is far from over, and the human suffering continues to deepen. More than 12 million people have fled their homes, and countless live…
I extend my gratitude to Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Ambassador Lambrinidis for their briefings. I also appreciate the Permanent Representative of Slovenia for his role as the new Facilitator.
At the outset, the Republic of Korea truly welcomes the ceasefire announced between Iran …
I would like to extend my gratitude to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Otunbayeva for her comprehensive briefing. My delegation appreciates the dedicated work of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), which remains central to the international community’s pursu…
At the outset, I would like to express my appreciation to the Guyana presidency of the Security Council for promptly convening today’s meeting at this increasingly precarious moment. I thank the Secretary-General for his powerful statement. I also appreciate International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
At the outset, let me express my gratitude to Guyana for swiftly convening today’s meeting at this critical juncture. I thank the Secretary-General for his important statement and compelling message. I also
I reiterate our deepest concern about this dangerous escalation of conflict in the Middle Ea…
At the outset, I would like to extend my gratitude to Assistant Secretary-General Jenča and Director Wosornu of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for their briefings. I also welcome the representative of Ukraine to today’s meeting.
As we meet today, Russia’s illegal war of agg…
The Republic of Korea commends Guyana, which holds the presidency of the Security Council, for convening this open debate. I also thank the Secretary-General for sharing his valuable insights and Assistant Secretary-General Kanni Wignaraja and Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf for their informative b…
I thank you, Madam President, for convening this important and urgent meeting. I also thank Director General Grossi and Under- Secretary-General DiCarlo for their significant briefings regarding Israel’s ongoing attacks and their impact.
The Republic of Korea is gravely concerned about the escalati…
I would like to express my appreciation to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg and Assistant Secretary-General Joyce Msuya, of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, for their briefings. I also warmly welcome the participation of the representative of Yemen in today’s meeting.
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I would like to extend my gratitude to Special Representative of the Secretary-General Al Hassan for his comprehensive briefing. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of Iraq and Kuwait in today’s meeting.
It has now been a year since the Security Council took the momentous decisi…
I would like to thank High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing.
The past three months have witnessed a number of positive developments related to Syria. From the armed factions’ gradual reintegration into the national defence framework to the lifting of sanctions, and to Damascus’ succe…
I would like to thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Director Rajasingham, from the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), for their briefings.
This month has undoubtedly been one of the most dramatic Syria has experienced since the fall of the Al-Assad regime. A snapshot of Presid…
I thankthe Greek presidency for convening this important meeting on maritime security, and I thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing. My appreciation also goes to Ms. Travlos and Mr. Beuger for their briefings.
As a peninsula nation with a profound interest in maritime security, the…
I thank the delegations of the United States, the United Kingdom and France for calling this important meeting. I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing, and I appreciate the vivid and poignant testimonies provided by Ms. Sung-Eui Lee and Mr. Ruby Chen.
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I would like to thank Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher and Ms. El-Mamoun for their briefings. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen to today’s meeting.
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I thank Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher and Director Jácome, Director of the Food and Agriculture Organization Liaison Office with the United Nations in New York, for their sobering briefings. I also thank Denmark, France, Greece, Slovenia and the United Kingdom for calling for this urgent meet…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. I would also like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari and Mr. James Byrne for their briefings.
Today’s meeting recalls the deeply disappointing moment a year ago when one permanent member of the Security Council wielded its v…
At the outset, we would like to commend France for its successful steering of the presidency last month and to wish Greece success as it assumes the presidency this month.
I thank High Representative Schmidt for his informative briefing. The Republic of Korea continues to support his valuable effor…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive briefing.
Last week’s announcement by the World Food Programme that existing food stocks had been depleted reminds us that the current eight-week blockade of Gaza…
I would also like to extend my gratitude to Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Assistant Secretary-General Msuya for their briefings and their tireless efforts for international peace and security.
We are deeply troubled by the escalation of attacks in Ukraine. The large-scale and indiscriminate a…