The delegation of Equatorial Guinea is pleased with the initiative to adopt resolution 2464 (2019) to renew the mandate of the Panel of Experts under Security Council resolution 1718 (2006). Today’s resolution is especially important at this juncture in international relations, as it will enable the…
I deliver this statement on behalf of the three African members of the Security Council: Côte d’Ivoire, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea — a group that I have the honour to chair. I thank you, Sir, for allowing us to have two turns of the hourglass. I had hoped for three but two are enough.
We th…
We would like to extend our congratulations to the German presidency for the good innovations.
I would be remiss if I did not personally express our thanks to Under-Secretary-General Lacroix and High Commissioner Bachelet, as well as Ms. Viaud, for their informative briefings, which truly spoke to …
First, I would like to thank and commend the Federal Republic of Germany for having organized this meeting on the essential topic of support for the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). We are also grateful to Mrs. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, an…
We thank the Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, for the overview that she has just provided on the current situation in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea has been closely monitoring developments in Venezuela, …
My statement is in line with that to be delivered by the Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations.
The participation of a large number of high-level speakers in this debate is ample testimony to the critical and major importance of the item under discussion. We therefore thank …
It is a pleasure for our delegation to have you, Minister Miguel Vargas Maldonado, presiding over this briefing of the Security Council on Colombia. Our delegation expresses its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Carlos Ruiz Massieu for his
recent appointment as Special Envoy of the Secretary- Genera…
We would like to begin by thanking Mr. Nickolay Mladenov for his clear and detailed briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including
the Palestinian question. We hope that both he and the team he represents will continue to work this year with the same zeal and spirit of dedication and colla…
We would like to begin by expressing our sincere condolences to the Government and the people of Colombia following the terrorist attack yesterday on
a police academy in Bogotá, which has left eight dead and 38 injured so far.
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea would like to thank the Secretary-Gen…
First of all, allow me to pay well-deserved tribute to Ambassador Joanna Wronecka for her comprehensive briefing and excellent work as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005), concerning the Sudan. I would also like to commend her for her practice of making the Committe…
I would like to begin my statement today by expressing our strong rejection and condemnation of the terrorist attack that took place at the Dusit complex in Nairobi, which left at least 14 people dead and many injured. We extend our deepest sympathy to the Government and the people of Kenya for the …
At the outset, I would like to thank Mr. Tadamichi Yamamoto, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Mr. Yuri Fedotov, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Ambassador Kairat Umarov, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant t…
My delegation welcomes the convening of this meeting and reiterates our gratitude to Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, and his entire team for their work and for keeping us informed on a monthly basis about the humanitarian situation…
First and foremost, allow me to thank Mr. François Louncény Fall, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), and his team for the comprehensive and enlightening briefing on the activities of UNOCA in Central Africa.
In …
At the outset, my delegation would like to express its gratitude and satisfaction to Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs; Ambassador Karel van Oosterom, Permanent Representative of the Netherlands, in his capacity as Facilitator for the implementation of resolution 22…
First of all, allow me to express our gratitude to President Theodor Meron and Prosecutor Serge Brammertz for their informative briefings and for the comprehensive and exhaustive report on the work of the International Residual Mechanism of the Criminal Tribunals. We also thank the Permanent Represe…
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea should like to thank His Excellency Mr. Marcel Amon-Tanoh, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cote
d’Ivoire, and his country for organizing this open debate on cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations. We also w…
We would like to join other delegations in expressing our sincerest condolences on the passing away of a great statesman, on both the national and international stage, former United States President George Herbert Walker Bush. We convey our sympathy to his family and to the American people for this …
My delegation fully aligns itself with the statement to be made by Ms. Fatima Kyari Mohammed on behalf of the African Union.
First of all, our delegation congratulates the People’s Republic of China on having included this very important topical issue for an open debate in its programme of work.
W…
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea thanks Mr. Ghassan Salamé, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), for his excellent briefing on the situation in Libya during the recent period, as well as for his commitment to car…