I thank you, Madam President, for presiding over today’s open debate. I also thank Mr. Serry, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Serry for his briefing. China has listened attentively to the statements made by the observer of Palestine representative of Israel.
The question of Pa…
I wish to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing.
The crisis in Ukraine is the result of a complex fabric of historical and contemporary factors. A political solution is the only way to end the crisis. To tackle the crisis at its roots, both the current situation and the historical …
China commends Nigeria’s initiative in convening this open debate on security sector reform (SSR), and welcomes you, Mr. President, as you preside over today’s meeting. I am also grateful to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing.
The maintenance of international peace and security is one o…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Šimonović for his briefing. China is deeply concerned about the recent escalation of the situation in Ukraine. We hope that all parties can remain calm, exercise restraint and prevent a further deterioration of the situation. The priority now is to work within the…
The Chinese delegation wishes to thank the President for holding today’s meeting. China also wishes to thank the Permanent Representative of Croatia, Ambassador Drobnjak, for introducing the report of the Peacebuilding Commission on its seventh session (A/68/729), and commends the Permanent Represen…
I would like to thank Mr. Toyberg-Frandzen, Executive Representative of the Secretary-General, and Ambassador Rishchynski for their briefings. I also welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sierra Leone to our meeting today.
Currently, the overall security situation in Sierra Leone is stable. I…
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Honoré for her briefing. China appreciates the vigorous efforts of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) and, in particular, those of Ms. Honoré herself in maintaining peace and stability in Haiti.
In the …
I would like to thank Deputy Secretary-General Eliasson and Assistant Secretary-General Šimonović for their respective briefings. China has been closely following developments in the situation in Ukraine.
The Security Council has repeatedly taken up the question of Ukraine. China has explicitly sta…
I would like to thank Luxembourg for its initiative in convening this open meeting on post-conflict peacebuilding. I thank Mr. Eliasson, Deputy Secretary-General, Ambassador Patriota, Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission, and Ms. Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programm…
The Chinese delegation voted In favour of resolution 2146 (2014), just adopted by the Council.
China is deeply concerned about the illegal export of Libyan oil. We support the efforts of the Libyan Government in safeguarding and maintaining national economic sovereignty and we hope that resolution …
I would like to thank Special Representative of the Secretary- General Ján Kubiš for his briefing and the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, Mr. Tanin, for his statement.
This year represents a crucial year of transition for Afghanistan, during which it will undergo a three-pronged transition…
The current situation in Ukraine is highly complex and sensitive and has regional and international repercussions. The international community should together engage in pushing through a political solution to the crisis in Ukraine so as to truly maintain peace and stability in the region. What we ar…
I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Feltman for his briefing. China has been closely following developments in the situation on the ground in Ukraine, which remains highly complex and sensitive as we speak. The situation in Ukraine today is the result of a complex
interlinkage among histo…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the initiative taken by Luxembourg to convene today’s meeting. I would like to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, His Excellency Mr. Asselborn, who has come to New York to preside over our meeting. I would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-mo…
China is deeply concerned about the current situation in Ukraine. We condemn the recent extreme and violent acts in that country. We have urged all sides in Ukraine to peacefully resolve their internal differences within a legal framework and conscientiously to protect the legitimate rights and inte…
Over the past three years, the Syrian conflict has continued to escalate, causing heavy casualties and serious loss of property, as well as the displacement of millions of civilians. China is seriously concerned at the ever-worsening humanitarian situation in Syria and sympathizes with the Syrian pe…
China appreciates the Lithuanian initiative to hold an open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict. I wish to thank the High Commissioner for Human Rights Pillay, Under-Secretary-General Ladsous and
Under-Secretary-General Amos for their briefings. China also listened carefully to …
The Charter of the United Nations entrusts the Security Council with the primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. This Chamber is a symbol of the victory of the peoples of the world against fascist wars of aggression and a symbol of justice conquering evil. The…
The Chinese delegation welcomes the initiative by Jordan to hold this open debate, and I thank Under-Secretary- General Feltman for his briefing.
In humankind’s long history over the past several thousand years, wars and conflicts have brought about devastation and claimed countless lives. They hav…
China welcomes the presence of Mr. Nasser Judeh, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Jordan, to preside over today’s open debate. I thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for his briefing. China also listened carefully to the statements made by the representatives of Israel and Palestine.
The question of …