Mr. Hwang

Mr. Hwang

Republic of Korea
188
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186
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Speeches

KOR S/PV.9775 Nov. 4, 2024

I join others in thanking Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing. We gather once again in this Chamber after having discussed the dispatch of troops from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to Russia just last week (see S/PV.9767). At that time, we expressed our serious concern a…

KOR S/PV.9767 Oct. 30, 2024

I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing. We are gathered here today in the Security Council to address a grave and unprecedented development in Russia’s ongoing war of aggression in Ukraine. Although we are all familiar with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s illegal and…

KOR S/PV.9763 Oct. 29, 2024

I would like to thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing. Since the horrendous terrorist attacks by Hamas on 7 October of last year, the international community has been witnessing an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe and challenges to the regional order. Violations of interna…

KOR S/PV.9760 Oct. 24, 2024

I thank you, Madam President, for convening this timely open debate of the Security Council on women and peace and security. I also appreciate the insights shared today by the Deputy Secretary-General, the Executive Director of UN-Women and briefers from civil society organizations. The long list o…

KOR S/PV.9757 Oct. 22, 2024

I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude to Special Representative María Isabel Salvador and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell for their comprehensive briefings. I would also like to thank Ms. Ducéna for sharing her insights. As highlighted in today’s briefing, the security and hu…

KOR S/PV.9755 Oct. 21, 2024

I extend my gratitude to Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing. The Security Council’s high-level meeting on Ukraine last month (see S/PV.9731) demonstrated the international community’s shared sense of urgency for ending this brutal war. However, it is regrettable that the situation o…

KOR S/PV.9753 Oct. 21, 2024

I extend my gratitude to the briefers for their valuable insights. New and emerging technologies, such as neural technology, quantum technology and synthetic biology, have the potential to reshape the global peace and security landscape. While scientific innovations offer significant benefits, the…

KOR S/PV.9750 Oct. 16, 2024

I would like to express my appreciation to Acting Under-Secretary- General Joyce Msuya for her updates. The Republic of Korea is gravely alarmed by the rapidly deteriorating situation in northern Gaza, particularly near the Jabaliya refugee camp, which is subject to intensified attacks and what app…

KOR S/PV.9748 Oct. 15, 2024

My appreciation goes to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Acting Under- Secretary-General Joyce Msuya of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and Ms. Najat Jumaan for their briefings. I also welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of Yemen. The Middle East is…

KOR S/PV.9746 Oct. 10, 2024

I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix for their briefings and their tireless efforts for peace and security. Lebanon is tragically experiencing means and methods of warfare similar to those employed in Gaza. Hospitals are bein…

KOR S/PV.9744 Oct. 9, 2024

I would like to thank the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, and Director of the Financing and Partnerships Division at the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Lisa Doughten,…

KOR S/PV.9738 Oct. 2, 2024

I would like to thank Slovenia for its able leadership as President of the Council during the month of September. Let me also take this opportunity to congratulate you, Madam President, on assuming the presidency for October. I express my deep gratitude to the Secretary-General for his briefing toda…

KOR S/PV.9736 Sept. 30, 2024

I thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, and Ms. Nzale-Kove for their updates. I want to express my appreciation to the Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004) concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ambassador Michael Kanu…

KOR S/PV.9737 Sept. 30, 2024

I extend my gratitude to Director Dhanapala of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Mr. Liljert of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for their comprehensive briefings. Over the past year, the Mediterranean Sea has remained a perilous route for…

KOR S/PV.9734 Sept. 27, 2024

I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing. As my delegation reiterated at this week’s Council briefing on Lebanon (see S/PV.9733), we are deeply troubled by the heightened hostilities across the Blue Line. Today’s large-scale strikes in Beirut have further deepened the…

KOR S/PV.9730 Sept. 20, 2024

I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and High Commissioner for Human Rights Türk for their grim briefings today. I also welcome the participation of Foreign Minister Bouhabib and the representatives of Syria, Iran and Israel in this meeting. The Republic of Korea was shocked to wit…

KOR S/PV.9726 Sept. 18, 2024

We thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Otunbayeva and Executive Director Bahous for their sombre briefings and highly appreciate their tireless work under difficult circumstances. My appreciation also goes to Ms. Mina for sharing her perspective, which we greatly value. Since the …

KOR S/PV.9725 Sept. 16, 2024

I would like to thank Senior Coordinator Sigrid Kaag and Executive Director Moreira da Silva from the United Nations Office for Project Services for their detailed and sombre briefings. At the outset, my delegation commends the improvements achieved by Senior Coordinator Kaag and her team, includin…

KOR S/PV.9723 Sept. 12, 2024

I would also like to extend my gratitude to Special Envoy Hans Grundberg, Acting Under-Secretary-General Joyce Msuya and Ms. Linda Al Obahi for their insightful briefings. I also welcome the participation of the representative of Yemen at this meeting. The Republic of Korea remains deeply concerned…

KOR S/PV.9721 Sept. 11, 2024

As Chair of the Sanctions Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005), the Republic of Korea welcomes the adoption of resolution 2750 (2024), which extends the Sudan sanctions regime for an additional year. I would now like to share some observations in my national capacity. While we …