The Chinese delegation welcomes the report on the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (seeA/69/255), introduced by Director General Yukiya Amano.
Over the past year, the IAEA has been diligently fulfilling its duties under its Statute and has made great efforts and substantial ach…
We wish to thank you, Madam President, for having convened today’s meeting. We appreciate in particular Argentina’s success in presiding over the Council during the month of October. We welcome the five countries recently elected to serve on the Council for the 2015-2016 term, namely, Angola, Malays…
The Chinese delegation voted in favour of resolution 2182 (2014), which was just adopted by the Security Council. At the same time, I wish to emphasize two points.
First, China always maintains that, in its consultations on relevant resolutions, the Security Council must extensively listen to the v…
The Chinese delegation thanks Argentina for its initiative of holding today’s open debate, and for its outstanding work as Chair of the Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Matters.
In accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, the Council should elaborate its own rules of pr…
The pursuit of peace and development by African countries is at a critical new juncture. With their booming economies, African countries have made remarkable progress in the implementation of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and in maintaining stability and the momentum of develo…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing.
The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 in eastern Ukraine on 17 July is a tragedy that caused 298 deaths. China has taken note of the preliminary report of the investigation issued by the Dutch Safety Board on 9 Septembe…
China welcomes the convening of this open debate on the Ebola crisis. We would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, Dr. Nabarro and Director General Margaret Chan for their respective briefings. China also listened carefully to the statement of the representative of Médecins Sans Frontières.…
I should like to thank Special Representative Mr. Ján Kubiš for his briefing. I should like also to thank the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, Ambassador Tanin, for his statement.
In recent years, thanks to the hard work of the people and the Government of Afghanistan, the peaceful reconstr…
I thank the Permanent Representative of Australia, Ambassador Quinlan, for his briefing and for his efforts to promote the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006). China has always valued the Committee’s work and will continue to actively participate in it, and hopes tha…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Ms. Honoré for her briefing. Over the past six months, the political process in Haiti has registered steady progress. The security situation remains stable. The settlement of displaced people proceeds smoothly. The response to th…
I thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing.
China is deeply concerned and worried about the continued worsening of the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine, which has caused great loss of life and property. In the current situation, all the parties concerned must exercise restraint so as…
The Council’s heavy agenda during your presidency in the month of August, Sir, included many problematic issues in the Middle East and Africa. The Council, under your presidency, also organized visits to Europe, South Sudan and Somalia. China appreciates the great amount of work done by the United K…
Today is World Humanitarian Day. The Security Council’s discussion today on the protection of humanitarian workers is of special significance. I would like to thank Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson for his briefing. China has also listened conscientiously to the briefings by Mr. Maurer, Preside…
I would like to thank Special Representative Kubiš and Executive Director Fedotov for their briefings. China also listened carefully to the statement of Permanent Representative Tanin of Afghanistan.
At present, the situation in Afghanistan is at a critical turning point. China welcomes the holding…
I would like to thank Ambassador Quinlan for his briefing and commend him for his great efforts in promoting the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1737 (2006).
China has always attached great importance to the work of the Committee and will continue to cooperate with its Chai…
I thank Assistant Secretaries-General Zerihoun and Šimonović for their briefings.
Recently, some areas in Ukraine have experienced continuous unrest, armed conflict and frequent violence, resulting in heavy tolls on people and property. China is deeply troubled by that situation. Conflict and viole…
China wishes to thank you, Mr. President, for having convened today’s meeting. I also wish to thank Special Envoy Ms. Sellassie for her briefing.
The Sahel is a vast region with a large population and rich natural resources. In recent years, thanks to the ongoing efforts of the regional countries a…
I thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/68/841) and the information contained therein. I would also like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to the
facilitator, the Permanent Representative of Turkey, for his work.
China strongly condemns the recent kidnapping that took pla…
The Chinese delegation appreciates the Russian initiative
to convene today’s open debate. I thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing.
United Nations peacekeeping operations, as an important United Nations tool in the maintenance of international peace and security for over six decades…
I would like to thank Ambassador Murmokaitė, Ambassador Oh Joon and Ambassador Quinlan for their briefings. China appreciates the work of the three Committees under the leadership of those three representatives.
I would like to focus my statement on the question of anti-terrorism. Terrorism is the …