S/2014/572 SC
69
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| Draft symbol | S/2014/572 |
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Russia
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United States
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United Kingdom
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China
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France
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Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.7247
Speeches following this vote (20)
Mr. Flies
I thank the Secretary-General for his presentation. Allow me also to take this opportunity to warmly thank the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Navi Pillay, for what is doubtless her last appearance before the Security Council.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement to be made later by the observer of the European Union.
Over the past few months we have witnessed one conflict aft…
Mr. Liu Jieyi
China welcomes the initiative of the United Kingdom to organize today’s meeting. We support the Council’s unanimous adoption of resolution 2171 (2014). I also thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Pillay for their briefings.
In the history of humankind, war and conflicts have brought untold suffering and loss to peoples throughout the world…
Mr. Barros Melet
Chile thanks the presidency of the United Kingdom for having convened this open debate. We also thank the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for their briefings. We are grateful to the High Commissioner for her tireless efforts in the difficult task of protecting and promoting human rights.
Chile supported resolution 2171 (2014), recently adopted, because…
Mr. Klein
Thank you very much, Mr. President, for convening this important discussion. I also thank the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for their insightful and informative briefings. I also thank the High Commissioner for her service to the United Nations and to the cause of human rights.
The United Nations was established in the wake of two devastating world w…
Mr. Cherif
First of all, I would like to thank Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay for their statements. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the United Kingdom for organizing this debate and to congratulate it for presenting the resolution on the maintenance of international peace and security that we just adopted unanimously (resol…
Mr. Nduhungirehe
I thank you and your delegation, Mr. President, for organizing his important debate on conflict prevention and for the comprehensive concept note you circulated among States Members (S/2014/572, annex).
Let me first acknowledge the dedication of the United Kingdom to conflict prevention in the Council. I recall that during the United Kingdom’s previous presidency in June 2013 the President conve…
Ms. Murmokaité
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing today’s open debate. I also thank the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights for their briefings. We sincerely thank the High Commissioner for her extraordinary service.
We welcome the adoption of resolution 2171 (2014), which Lithuania gladly co-sponsored.
The Council is entrusted with the primary responsibility for the maintenan…
Mr. Oyarzábal
I thank the presidency for having convened today’s debate. I also thank the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights for their briefings.
This year is the one hundredth anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War, whose destruction and extremely high costs, in both human lives and material damages, led to the creation of the League of Nations — an innovative attempt to…
Mr. Sarki
We thank you, Mr. President, for convening this very important open debate and for the excellent concept note that preceded this meeting (S/2014/572, annex). We commend your delegation for the initiative that resulted in the unanimous adoption of resolution 2171 (2014) this morning. We thank His Excellency the Secretary-General for his sobering remarks on conflicts and their consequences all over…
Ms. King
I wish to thank the Secretary- General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights for their briefings. We would like to acknowledge High Commissioner Navi Pillay’s achievements over the past six years and to thank her for her dedicated pursuit of her vital mandate.
Conflict prevention was the reason the United Nations was created. It is enshrined in the first line of the Charter and it is centra…
Mr. Churkin
We welcome the participation in today’s
meeting of the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
The Russian delegation voted in favour of resolution 2171 (2014) to prevent armed conflict, taking into account how important this issue is in the context of maintaining international pace and security. We believe that States have the main responsibility for conflict prevention. …
Ms. Kawar
At the outset, I would like to express our thanks to the Secretary- General and to Ms. Navi Pillay for their briefings. We would also like to pay tribute to Ms. Pillay for her service, especially for her efforts on behalf of the United Nations under difficult circumstances.
The United Nations plays a crucial role in maintaining international peace and security. Thanks to its institutions, the Or…
Mr. Lamek
I, too, thank the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for their briefings. I would like to warmly thank Ms. Pillay, since this is the last time that we will have the pleasure of welcoming her as High Commissioner. I would like to pay tribute to her commitment and to the influence that she has had on the Council. We can say that during her term, human rights…
Mr. Oh Joon
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing today’s open debate. We would like to thank the Secretary-General for his briefing. We also thank the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Navi Pillay, for her presentation. We would like to take this opportunity to express our deepest appreciation for her prominent role as a defender of human rights principles during the six years of h…
The President
May I remind non-Council members that they should keep their statements to five minutes or less, and that I shall interrupt them if they go significantly beyond that limit.
I now give the floor to the representative of Mexico.
Mr. Gómez-Robledo
I thank your delegation, Mr. President, for convening this debate, and I thank the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for their statements. I would like to pay tribute to Ms. Pillay for the significant work she has carried out and the support she has given to Mexico during her tenure.
Conflict prevention is a fundamental obligation that extends to others …
Mr. Masood Khan
For conflict prevention, the Organization and this body, the Security Council, derive authority from the Charter of the United Nations to take effective collective measures for the prevention and removal of threats to the peace, suppress acts of aggression, uphold the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples and promote international economic and social cooperation. This, then,…
Mr. Bishnoi
I thank the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for the briefings that they have provided.
We welcome this opportunity to share our views on the subject of conflict prevention, which cannot but be of the utmost importance to the membership of the United Nations. We note, however, that decisions are taken by the Council before the views of non-members are h…
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