I would like to thank High Representative Inzko for his briefing. The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina has visibly improved since the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement, 16 years ago.
At present, the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is generally stable. Progress has been made in security, …
I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Abou Moussa for his briefing and Ambassador António and the Secretary-General of the Economic Community of Central African States for their respective statements.
At present, the situation in Central Africa as a whole is stable, but many chall…
I wish to thank Ambassadors Wittig, Singh Puri and Sangqu for their briefings. I also wish to express my appreciation for their leadership in contributing to the progress of the work of the Committee established pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban …
Security Council reform is an important part of the larger reform process of the United Nations. China supports a reasonable and necessary reform of the Security Council in order to increase its authority and efficiency and enable it to better fulfil the responsibility of maintaining international p…
I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I also thank Ambassador Ogwu, Permanent Representative of Nigeria, for her excellent conduct of the work of the Council as President during the month of October.
I have listened carefully…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the report of Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on the work of the Agency.
Over the past year, the Agency carried out a great deal of work in accordance with its statutory mandate. In the aftermath of Fukushima Daiic…
I should like to thank Nigeria for its initiative to hold this briefing on post-conflict peacebuilding. We also welcome the statements made by Assistant Secretary- General Cheng-Hopkins and Ambassador Lucas.
Post-conflict peacebuilding is a major task of the United Nations that has significant bear…
I would first like to thank Nigeria for having taken the initiative to convene this meeting on piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. I would also like to thank the Secretary-
General, Mr. Touré and Mrs. Ukonga for their briefings.
I would like to emphasize the following points. First, the United Nations s…
Sport is not only a benchmark for measuring social development, it also serves as a bridge to promote communication among people of different countries. Given the unrelenting emergence of global issues and the close interdependence of developing countries, there is consensus among all on the goal of…
As the blueprint for development designed by African countries themselves and the programme for economic and social development established by the African Union, the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) embodies the strong desire of African countries to make joint efforts for common deve…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the report of Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon on the work of the Organization (A/66/1).
At present the world is undergoing major development, transformation and change. Multipolarization and economic globalization are deepening. New changes have appeared in global eco…
At the outset, I wish to welcome Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Mr. Rassoul for his presence at this
meeting, and I thank him for his statement. I thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Mr. De Mistura for his briefing.
Through the efforts of the Afghan Government and people, progre…
I wish to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Mr. Fernandez Amunategui for his briefing. Since the powerful earthquake of January 2010, with the support and assistance of the international community, Haiti has resolutely undertaken post- disaster reconstruction and strengthened na…
The Chinese delegation welcomes resolution 2003 (2011), just adopted by the Council. China voted in favour of the resolution.
China has consistently supported the peace process in Darfur, the Sudan, and we hope for an early attainment of peace, prosperity and development in Darfur. China maintains …
I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Le Roy for his presence at today’s meeting. I have listened attentively to the statements made by the four Force Commanders of United Nations peacekeeping operations. I wish to express my warm welcome to all the Force Commanders present here at today’s meeting…
I welcome Mr. Hoyer, Minister of State of Germany, who is presiding over today’s meeting, and I thank Mr. Serry for his briefing. I also listened carefully to the statements made by the representatives of Palestine and of Israel.
The protracted and unresolved Middle East issue is the main obstacle …
I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his statement and the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, Mr. Steiner, for his briefing. China supports the statement to be made by the representative of Argentina on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Global climate change is …
I thank Germany for its initiative in convening today’s meeting. I welcome Vice-President Riek Machar Teny- Dhurgon of the Republic of South Sudan to today’s meeting. I also thank him for his statement. I would also like to thank Under-Secretary-General Le Roy and Ambassador Osman, Permanent Represe…
I welcome Germany’s initiative to convene today’s meeting. I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his statement, as well as Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy and UNICEF Executive Director Mr. Anthony Lake for their respective briefings.
China attaches the u…
I wish to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General De Mistura for his briefing and Ambassador Tanin, Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, for his statement.
One year ago, the Kabul International Conference on Afghanistan was successfully convened. Over the past year, through the e…
