My delegation expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report (S/2013/525). We thank the Under-Secretary- General and Executive Director of UN Women, Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka; the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Navanethem Pillay; and the representative of the NGO Workin…
My delegation would like to thank the United Kingdom’s presidency of the Council for convening this important open debate. We would also like to commend the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Bangura, for her commitment and efforts in addressing these…
We congratulate Rwanda on assuming the presidency of the Council and express our appreciation to Ms. Louise Mushikiwabo, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, for joining us today. We join others in commending the Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura…
My delegation would like to thank the President for organizing this joint debate on the annual report of the Peacebuilding Commission (A/67/711) and the report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund (A/67/715). At the outset, South Africa would like to congratulate His Excellency Ambassa…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by Minister Moushira Khattab, Minister of State for Family and Population Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, on behalf of the Joint Coordinating Committee of the States members of the Group of 77 and China and the Non-Aligned Movement.
We are …