At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Vojislav Šuc, President of the Human Rights Council, for his presentation of the Council’s report (A/73/53 and A/73/53/Add.1).
I also take this opportunity to stress the importance of the mandate of the Human Rights Council, especially given the increasing c…
I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on successfully presiding over the Security Council this month and convening this meeting on mediation. I also want to thank the Secretary-General and the Archbishop of Canterbury for their valuable briefings this morning.
I associate myself with the…
Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on having assumed the presidency of the Council. We appreciate your initiative to hold this debate and to enable us to participate. We agree with you on the importance of holding this debate in an objective manner, free of political considerations, and of th…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Friends of the Responsibility to Protect, which consists of 50 Member States and the European Union and is co-chaired this year by Italy and the State of Qatar.
We would like to thank the President of the General Assembly and the…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Friends of the Responsibility to Protect, which consists of 50 Member States and the European Union and is co-chaired this year by Italy and the State of Qatar.
The Group would like to thank Poland for organizing today’s importan…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on presiding over the Council this month. I would also like to thank you for convening this open debate on a topic of major importance for the international community. We also welcome Mr. Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Pol…
I would like to commend your efforts, Mr. President, during Peru’s presidency of the Security Council this month, and we thank you for holding today’s important debate. We also thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process for his briefing this morning.
There is agreement in the C…
I would like to thank the Security Council, under the Peruvian presidency, for convening today’s important debate.
I would like also to thank Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake, the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, for her valuable briefing and tremendous efforts. I further thank Mr. Graeme Simpson, le…
I am pleased to express my appreciation to you, Sir, for convening today’s important debate. We thank Ms., Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, for her important statement this morning, as well as Ms. Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual violence in Conflict, and …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 54 States members of the Group of Asia-Pacific States as Chair for the month of March.
At the outset, we would like to express our gratitude to the President of the General Assembly for having convened this plenary meeting to commemorate …
I have the honour to take the floor on behalf of the States members of the Group of Asia-Pacific States, as the Group’s Chair for the month of March. We thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting to commemorate and observe the International Day for the Elimination of Raci…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, and your friendly country on presiding over the Security Council. We thank you for convening this meeting and Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, for his briefing this morning.
We also take thi…
I would first like to commend you, Mr. President, for our brother nation of Japan’s admirable work in presiding over the Council this month, as well as to thank you for convening today’s open debate and for the related
concept note (S/2017/1016, annex). We would also like to thank the Secretary-Gen…
At the outset, I would like to thank the President for convening today’s meeting, as well as the Chair of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for his statement and for all the efforts made by the Committee. I would also like to take this opportunity to e…
First of all, I would like to express once again Qatar’s indignation at and condemnation of the act of terrorism perpetrated in New York. We express our most sincere sympathy to the victims and to the Government and the people of the United States, and we trust that the injured will recover rapidly.…
I thank the French delegation for convening this open debate to address an issue of the utmost importance to us, namely, the protection of children in conflict situations. We welcome this discussion on children and armed conflict, which is being presided over by a fraternal country. We thank the Sec…
I would like to thank the French presidency of the Security Council for convening today’s important debate.
I would also like to thank Ms. Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Chef de Cabinet of the Secretary-General, Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN-Women, Ms. Charo Mina-Rojas, member o…
I thank the President for convening today’s meeting and Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča for his briefing.
This open debate is taking place against a backdrop of important developments, with the promise of a new era of Palestinian unity through the formation of a Palestinian National Unit…
Speakers in interactive panel discussion 2 recalled that trafficking in persons is mentioned in three of the Sustainable Development Goals: Goals 5.2, 8.7 and 16.2. They further noted that trafficking also relates indirectly to many other Sustainable Development Goals and targets in the areas of hum…
The State of Qatar thanks the Secretary-General for his efforts to implement resolution 71/291, on strengthening the capability of the United Nations system to assist Member States in implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, and for his commitment to involving Member States…
