My delegation welcomes today’s adoption of resolution 75/307, on “Cooperation between the United Nations and the International Organization of la Francophonie”.
Last year was a special year for the International Organization of la Francophonie (OIF), as it celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Throu…
We strongly condemn the escalation in and around East Jerusalem, Gaza and the West Bank, which has resulted in multiple civilian casualties, including women, young people and children. In that regard, Ukraine forcefully denounces the indiscriminate firing of rockets into Israeli territory by Hamas a…
On the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe, we remember with respect and admiration those who lost their lives or suffered in the emergency and recovery operations. The Chernobyl accident taught the international community an important lesson and made us think more deeply about the…
I would like to express our gratitude to you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting, which helps to attract more attention to combating racial discrimination. Given the high importance of the issue, I would like to make the following statement in my national capacity. Unfortunately, the joint s…
Mr. President, your presence here reflects the importance of the issue and a
recognition of the General Assembly’s support for the item that we are discussing today.
Since 2014, the General Assembly has adopted nine resolutions reaffirming its commitment to Ukraine’s territorial integrity and cond…
Ukraine belongs to the region where the Second World War was unleashed. Yet the date 1 September 1939 was far from being the initial stage of the plan designed by Hitler, including in collusion with Stalin. The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, signed in Moscow on 23 August 1939, had delineated the spheres o…
I would like to explain my delegation’s position on resolution 75/5, which was just adopted.
During the Second World War, Ukrainians made sacrifices and an enormous contribution to the victory over Nazism by demonstrating exemplary heroism in the struggle for the liberation of their native soil and…
I am honoured to introduce a pre-recorded statement by His Excellency Mr. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine. Ukraine joins the debate to which we have carefully listened on Tuesday and today, a debate that has assured us once again that the question that my President posed on Monday when add…
Ukraine is one of the countries that has continuously supported the consideration of the item “The responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity” by the General Assembly. I am confident that only by listening to one another can we …
I avail myself of this opportunity to congratulate you, Mr. President, on the assumption of your responsibilities as the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fifth session and to wish you every success in this important post.
I had no intention of making a statement at this meeting, on …
Ukraine is among the countries that continuously support the consideration of the item on the responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity by the General Assembly. We hope that further discussion of the responsibility to protect w…
We welcome the successful resumption of in-person meetings of the General Assembly under your wise presidency and guidance, Mr. President. A broad range of very important decisions were adopted during the meetings, including resolution 74/300, introduced by Georgia, with a large number of co-sponsor…
The Russian delegation has just presented its account of the nature of the escalation in Donbas today. It was said that is due a provocation led by the armed forces of Ukraine. I want to draw the attention of the Security Council to a statement made today by the Spokesperson of the President of the …
First of all, I thank those members of the Security Council who have expressed their strong solidarity with Ukraine in the face of the ongoing Russian aggression. I also express our appreciation for the informative briefings today.
When the Russian Federation called for a Council meeting on the occ…
Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your country’s membership of the Security Council and its presidency for the current month. It is no small feat, by any account. I am sure Viet Nam will excel in shouldering that important responsibility.
At this point, I would like to make the follow…
I would like to join the participants in today’s discussion in expressing our sincere gratitude for the organization of this important debate. It is only fair that this meeting take place during the presidency of Indonesia — a nation with an outstanding peacekeeping record.
I am about to deliver a …
I would like to thank the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and, even if it takes up most of my three minutes of allotted time, I would like to express my appreciation for what I saw in Santiago on my last visit, which was the Museum of Memory and Human Rights, to which Ms. Bachelet …
At the outset, Madam President, I would like to reaffirm my delegation’s full support to your comprehensive approach to conducting the business of the Assembly. I would also like to join others in expressing our sincere thanks to the previous co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalizati…
Ukraine greatly appreciates Sweden’s initiative to hold this open debate, Mr. President, as well as your personally presiding over it. We thank Ms. Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, and Ms. Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, for …
