We would like, first of all, to salute you, Madam President, for organizing this debate on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the work carried out by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO). We welcome the presenc…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting to address the increasing and complex and devastating conflict in the Republic of the Sudan. I commend China for its able stewardship of the Council’s work. I express my appreciation to Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advo…
While we are here meeting for the fourth time in the last few days, the security and humanitarian situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to deteriorate, as the Mouvement du 23 mars (M23) widens its territorial control, more people are killed and displaced, and the risk o…
We acknowledge the presence of Her Excellency Ms. Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of State and Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Francophonie of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and His Excellency Ambassador Ernest Raymucyo, Permanent Representative of the Republic…
We welcome the presence of Her Excellency Ms. Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of State and Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Francophonie of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Ambassador Ernest Rwamucyo, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Rwanda to the U…
Let us begin by congratulating the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on its presidency and able stewardship of the Council, including for convening this important meeting on the prevailing situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We acknowledge the participation of Her Excellency Ms.…
Allow us to begin by congratulating the Republic of Slovenia on its successful presidency of the Security Council in the month of September. We welcome the presence of Ms. Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission …
I thank the President for convening today’s meeting.
My delegation considers this year’s report of the Security Council (A/78/2) to be an essential part of the relationship between the General Assembly and the Security Council. Let me extend my gratitude to Mozambique for facilitating the adoption …
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this timely meeting, as well as to congratulate Antigua and Barbuda, Cameroon, Morocco and Turkmenistan for the initiative of bringing back this important resolution, entitled “Improving global road safety”. Angola has proudly sp…
I have the honour to take the floor on behalf of the 16 Member States of the Southern Africa Development community (SADC), namely, Botswana, the Comoros, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, the United …
My delegation aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representative of Uganda, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China (see A/78/PV.24), and by the representative of Botswana, on behalf of the Group of African States.
We have taken note of the Secretary-General’s report (A/78/1) and comm…
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/78/L.29, entitled “Deferral of the graduation of Angola from the least developed country (LDC) category to a later date”.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Group of 77 and China for its unconditional support and solidarity, and expr…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the States members of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP): Brazil, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe, Timor-Leste and my own country, Angola.
The CPLP was created as a …
Angola aligns itself with the statements made by the representatives of Zambia, on behalf of the Group of African States; Uganda, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China; and Azerbaijan, on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Let me thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/78/84) a…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. We support the statement made by Tunisia on behalf of the Group of African States. Let me also commend the Office of the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Africa for providing strategic advice to enhance international suppor…
Angola welcomes the adoption of the Arms Trade Treaty this morning and believes that it is an important milestone for all of us. The fact that a great majority of Member States voted for the Treaty clearly illustrates the international community’s long-standing desire to have a legally binding instr…
I take the floor on behalf of the Community of Portuguese- speaking Countries (CPLP): Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe, Timor-Leste and my own country, Angola, which is the current Chair of the Community.
At the outset, I would like to welcome the parti…