The Kingdom of Morocco aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt on behalf of the Group of African States.
The Moroccan delegation welcomes the adoption of the Framework for a Renewed United Nations- African Union Partnership on Africa’s Integration and Development Agenda…
I would like to thank Egypt for organizing today’s debate on such a topical issue and for its dynamic and successful presidency of the Security Council in the month of August. I also thank Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, Mr. Youssef Mahmoud and Ambassador Gert Rosenthal for their informativ…
I would first like to thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this debate, marking the first anniversary of the adoption of resolution 2286 (2016), which Morocco co-sponsored. We also commend the other nations behind that initiative that submitted the draft to the Security Council alongside Uruguay…
First, allow me to thank Uruguay for organizing today’s debate and choosing the theme of sexual violence in conflict as a tactic of war and terrorism, the importance of which has become self-evident owing to its urgency, acuteness and impact on societies. I also thank Deputy Secretary-General Amina …
At the outset, I should like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council this month. I thank you for organizing this open debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, and Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordina…
I regret the fact that Morocco must take the floor once again at this late hour to respond to Venezuela.
Article 24 of the Charter of the United Nations, to which all of us at the United Nations have subscribed, confers upon the members of the Security Council the responsibility for the maintenance…
Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the accession of the Kingdom of Sweden to the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January, and I thank you for organizing this open debate and for choosing its theme. Issues pertaining to conflict prevention and sustaining peace are cur…
I should like first and foremost to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the excellent timing of the choice of topic for this morning’s debate, which is taking place just a few days after the closing of the twenty- second Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
At the outset, allow me to thank Judge Ronny Abraham, President of the International Court of Justice, for the Court’s comprehensive report, contained in document A/71/4, covering the Court’s activities for the period from 1 August 2015 to 31 July 2016.
My delegation aligns itself with the statemen…
I wish to thank the Russian Federation for organizing this debate.
The historic adoption of resolution 1325 (2000) 16 years ago represented international recognition of the role played by women in matters of peace and security, not only as victims but also as agents of change and essential players …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate your country, Sir, on presiding over the Security Council this month and to thank you for holding this debate. It clearly shows your country’s unfailing support for the Palestinian cause, particularly given current circumstances. I would also like to thank…
My delegation wishes to thank Malaysia for its initiative to hold today’s debate on the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), a theme at the top of the international agenda in view of its importance for collective security.
The delegation of the Kingdom of Morocco aligns itself with …
Allow me, first of all, to congratulate Malaysia for assuming the presidency of the Security Council this month and thank it for organizing this debate on children and armed conflict, as well as its commitment and tireless efforts in the framework of its chairmanship of the Working Group of the Secu…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate France on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of June and to thank it for organizing this open debate on sexual violence in conflict situations.
This debate has been organized at the right time, as it coincides with a comprehensive o…
The year 2015 was exceptional, both in terms of the magnitude and degree of the challenges that the international community had to face and the advances made in the search for better harmony and efficiency in our
collective action taken to face these threats, namely, through the three major review …
My delegation thanks the Angolan presidency for
organizing this open debate on the role of women in conflict prevention and resolution in Africa. I also thank all speakers for their contributions to this debate.
The international community unanimously recognizes the positive contribution that can …
First, I wish to extend warm thanks to Angola for having taken the initiative to organize this high-level meeting on the situation in the Great Lakes region, and for the quality and timeliness of the concept note before us (S/2016,223, annex). I also thank the ministers here for their presence, whic…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for organizing this debate at a time when the international community is striving to review the peacebuilding architecture. We also congratulate you, Mr. President, for the quality and clarity of the concept note (S/2016/104, …
At the outset, let me thank Venezuela for having convened today’s debate and on its choice of the theme “Respect for the principles and purposes of the Charter of the United Nations as a key element for the maintenance of international peace and security”. I take this opportunity to thank the Secret…
I would like first to congratulate you, Sir, on your country’s accession to the presidency of the Security Council for the month of January, and to thank your delegation for organizing this open debate on an issue that concerns all of us — the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
I take this …
