At the outset, I would like to thank the Chinese presidency for organizing this important meeting. I also extend our appreciation to Under-Secretary-General Lacroix, United Nations Police Adviser Shahkar, Police Commissioner Bizimungu and Senior Police Adviser Mingzhu Xu for their clear, incisive br…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Special Coordinator ad interim, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, for her comprehensive briefing and continued efforts to facilitate mediation and the provision of humanitarian aid to Gaza. We also express our appreciation for the vital role of the United Nations and regional…
I would like to begin by thanking Under-Secretary- General DiCarlo for her briefing and welcoming the representative of the region to this meeting.
My delegation voted in favour of resolution 2774 (2025), known as “The path to peace”, and extends its appreciation to the United States for submitting…
I thank the presidency for convening this important meeting in response to the call by the Russian Federation, Algeria, Pakistan, Sierra Leone and my own country, Somalia. I also extend our appreciation to Under-Secretary- General Fletcher for his comprehensive update and thank Ms. Bisan Nateel for …
The delegation of Somalia would like to thank the delegation of Algeria, Mr. President, for having convened this important meeting, which highlights the close cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States, cooperation that reflects the power of collective action to face common…
I am grateful to Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her invaluable insights into the situation on the ground in Ukraine, highlighting critical areas requiring our immediate attention.
We express our solidarity with all those affected by the conflict and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to a peac…
As a nation deeply invested in the security and stability of the Red Sea region, we voted in favour of the resolution just adopted (resolution 2768 (2025)). Today’s vote reflects our deep commitment to maritime security in Red Sea waters, which are vital to our region and to global commerce and stab…
I join others in thanking Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his briefing. I also acknowledge the presence of the representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Japan at this meeting.
The global non-proliferation architecture, built upon the foundations of the Treaty on the No…
As Council members are aware, owing to documented actions by Ethiopia and Somalia for the past 11 months, the Federal Government of Somalia has undertaken a comprehensive review of its security arrangements as we transition from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia to the African Union Su…
Since this is the first time my delegation is taking the floor this month, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on the excellent way you are conducting the work of the Council this month. We welcome the adoption of resolution 2767 (2024), which marks a significant step towards sustaine…
My delegation takes note of the resolution just adopted to extend the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) (resolution 2705 (2023)). In that regard, I would like to make the following points.
First, this is a moment for the United Nations to renew its commitment to th…
The Federal Government of Somalia takes note of the just adopted resolution 2687 (2023) and welcomes the renewal of the mandate of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) for six months. In that regard, I would like to make the following points.
The ongoing Somali-led offensive mili…
As this is the first time I take the floor this month, I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month.
I also want to thank the Permanent Representative of Japan, as Chair of the Security Council Committee established p…
At the outset, I acknowledge the presence of the Permanent Representative of Japan, the Chair of the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolution 751 (1992), concerning Al-Shabaab, and thank him for his briefing.
In that regard, I would like to raise following points.
Following the benchmarki…
We welcome the renewal of the reauthorization of the mandate of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) until March 2022, for a period of three months, to allow more time for consultations between stakeholders on an AMISOM reconfiguration.
Despite the ambiguity in and the lack of predictabili…
Allow me first of all to express to you, Madam President, the satisfaction of the delegation of Somalia at seeing your country preside over the Security Council this month. The United States, to which we wish every success and pledge our full cooperation during its presidency, is a key partner of So…
I would like to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, for giving me this opportunity to address the Security Council. As the Indonesian presidency of the Council comes to an end, allow me to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on your excellent leadership in presiding over the Council for the month of May…
I thank you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to speak today. I am honoured to address the Council on behalf of the Federal Government of Somalia.
At the outset, allow me to congratulate you on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of May. I would also like to take this o…
I would like begin by congratulating you, Sir, on assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November. I would also like to express my thanks and esteem to the outgoing President, the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation, for his able guidance of the Council’s wor…
The vast majority of the people of Somalia reject violent extremism. The Somali Government would like to take this opportunity to extend its heartfelt condolences to Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iraq, Bangladesh and the families, friends and loved ones of all the innocent victims who were affected by these…
