At the outset, allow me to commend the brotherly nation of Gabon for its able leadership of the Security Council and for convening this open debate. We listened to Mr. Wennesland’s briefing.
Our people, our children and our youth are being killed. They will not die in silence, and they will not die…
I thank China for its able leadership of the Security Council and its convening of this emergency meeting to address blatant violations of the Charter of the United Nations and of the Council’s resolutions. I also thank the United Arab Emirates, France, Ireland and Norway, together with China, for r…
Allow me at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting, and to reiterate our appreciation to Brazil for its leadership of the Security Council this month. We also thank Ms. Hastings for her briefing this morning and for all her and her team’s tireless efforts to address the h…
At the outset, allow me to congratulate again the United States for its presidency of the Council and for convening today’s briefing. Allow me also to thank the Special Coordinator for his briefing and unstinting efforts for peace, and to acknowledge the briefers, Ms. Robi Damelin and Mr. Daniel Mun…
I congratulate you, Madam President, on your country’s stewardship of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I thank Mr. Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his briefing and for his efforts at this critical juncture. I would also like to take th…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting and for the Russian Federation’s leadership of the Security Council for the month of February. I also thank Mr. Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his briefing on the situation in t…
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting and for your principled stance on the Palestine question. We also reiterate our gratitude to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its steadfast support to our just cause and reaffirm ou…
We congratulate Kenya on its presidency of the Security Council. We thank you, Mr. President, as Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary of Kenya, for presiding over this important meeting and welcome you to the Security Council. We also wish to thank Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland for his briefing …
It is a pleasure for me to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Arab States in New York.
We are gathered here today to pay tribute to the memory of the late Algerian President, Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika, and to remember together a man who spent his life serving his country and defending …
At the outset, I thank France for its presidency, which has shed light on issues of importance for Palestine and humankind, including the critical matter of the protection for civilians. I take this opportunity to declare that the State of Palestine is proud to have joined the call for action to str…
I thank you, Mr. President, for your valuable efforts during this month since the beginning of the aggression directed against us. We also thank all our brothers and friends in the Security Council who have cooperated with you, Sir, to put an end to that aggression since it began. Indeed, several fo…
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening the General Assembly to address the question of Palestine as we mark 73 years since the Assembly’s 1947 adoption of resolution 181 (II) and the decision to partition historic Palestine. The consequences of that decision have continued to unfold to this day,…
It is my honour to introduce the pre-recorded statement of His Excellency Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, at the general debate of the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly.
We congratulate Viet Nam and express our appreciation for its able leadership of the Security Council. We also congratulate the other
newly elected members — Estonia, the Niger, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tunisia — and express our hope for their success, together with the rest of the Coun…
I congratulate you on assuming the presidency of the Security Council during this month. We thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, for his presentation of the report of the Secretary-General (S/2019/938). We also listened to Ms. Raemer’s briefing.
As…
I will be delivering two statements: one on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, in relation to the draft resolution on international cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, and another in my national capacity in relation to the draft resolution on assistance to the…
I have the honour of delivering this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
At the outset, the Group would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this important midterm review. This is a crucial time for landlocked developing countries, as they undertake a comp…
We thank you, Sir, for presiding over this important meeting as the General Assembly convenes to address the question of Palestine,
and we express our appreciation for your calls for justice and respect for the United Nations resolutions aimed at ending this injustice, resolving the conflict and es…
Allow me to congratulate you, Madam President, and your delegation on assuming the presidency of the Council this month. We are confident that, with your wisdom, you will lead the Council’s work to a successful end.
I also wish to thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr.…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of 77 and China on agenda item 39, entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”. I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (A/74/91/R…
