I wish to begin by expressing our congratulations and appreciation to the Republic of South Africa for its most able leadership of the Security Council in this month of its presidency. I would like to welcome you, Madam Minister, and thank you for presiding over today’s meeting. I would also like to…
We congratulate Poland on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council and thank the Minister for Foreign Affairs for convening this important debate.
I am honoured to represent the State of Palestine and to join the other countries of the Middle East to address the Security Council on …
We thank the Peruvian presidency for convening today’s important meeting and for your able leadership of the Security Council in addressing the Council’s agenda. We also thank Under- Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing on the situation, one that regrettably worsens every day that act…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Twenty-five years ago, the representatives of 179 countries gathered in Cairo for the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and adopted a visionary Programme of Action that was aimed at safeg…
I thank the German and French presidencies of the Security Council for their skilful joint leadership over the past two months. I also thank Under-Secretary-General for Political
and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo for her briefing and able guidance of the Department. We also recognize the o…
At the outset, I would like to present our deepest condolences to Sri Lanka and express our solidarity with its people.
We thank the President for convening this important plenary meeting to promote multilateralism and diplomacy for peace, in line with her unwavering commitment to those values.
Th…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
At the outset, the Group of 77 and China are pleased to sincerely congratulate the International Labour Organization (ILO) on its 100th anniversary. We would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for c…
I apologize for taking the floor again but with regard to incitement, which we believe comes from the other side, if members think that it comes from our side, we accept the following proposals, namely, first, to form a commission from members of the Security Council to observe our behaviour and tha…
I thank the French and German presidencies of the Security Council for their response to the calls for the Council to urgently address the dangerous situation unfolding in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem. I would also like to thank Mr. Mladenov for his briefing, and the …
I extend our warmest congratulations to the Dominican Republic on its able presidency of the Security Council from the very outset of its tenure. I also thank United Nations Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov for his briefing on the current situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, includi…
I thank you, Madam President, for your most skilled conduct of the General Assembly on this important issue.
We must begin by reaffirming our sincere, deepest gratitude to all the member States that today stood on the side of justice, in support of the just cause of Palestine, the inalienable right…
On behalf of the delegation of the State of Palestine, allow me to express our gratitude and thanks to all the countries that voted in favour of the five resolutions related to the question of Palestine and also in favour of resolution 73/23, concerning the Syrian Golan. We see that massive support,…
At the outset, I want to convey to you, Madam President, and through you, to the General Assembly family that has so long stood on the side of justice, our profound appreciation for the principled positions and meaningful support that the Assembly continues to extend to the Palestinian people. As we…
We warmly congratulate the Plurinational State of Bolivia on acceding to the presidency of the Security Council and express our appreciation to you, Madam, for your skilled leadership of the Council.
I thank Special Coordinator Nikolay Mladenov for his briefing to the Council today. I also extend
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At the outset, allow us to express our appreciation to all those who voted in favour of resolution 73/5. There were 146 votes in favour and three against. The voting today represents multilateralism at its best, with the broader membership supporting a resolution to enable the elected Chair of a gro…
On behalf of the State of Palestine, I wish to congratulate the Russian Federation on its successful presidency of the Security Council in the month of June and express appreciation to Sweden for its able leadership of the Council’s important agenda for this month. We also thank Special Coordinator …
I would like to express our appreciation to the Swedish presidency for convening this important debate, in line with Sweden’s principled defence of international law and the protection it provides, especially for those who are most vulnerable, including refugees and migrants and the children among t…
We congratulate the Russian Federation on its presidency of the Security Council and would like to sincerely thank you, Mr. President, for your ready response to the request to convene today’s meeting. We would also like to recognize Poland for its skilled leadership of the Security Council last mon…
At the outset, I want to thank Mr. Mladenov for his briefing. We would also like to thank the many Council members who have on principle defended the truth and demonstrated that they have memories extending beyond the past 24 hours.
Time and time again we have come to the Security Council to appeal…
At the outset, I thank the Polish presidency for convening this important
and timely debate, which has particular significance for the State of Palestine against the backdrop of the violent repression by Israel, the occupying Power, of peaceful civilian protests in the Gaza Strip over the past few …
