S/2017/801 SC
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Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.8063
Speeches following this vote (11)
We meet today, just days after the first-ever bilateral ceasefire between the Government and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN). For the first time in over half a century, the guns between those two once-warring sides have fallen
silent. That creates yet another historic opportunity for peace for the people of Colombia.
It is testament to our unity of purpose on that issue that, in the …
We welcome the unanimous adoption of resolution 2381 (2017) this afternoon. We commend the strong commitment of the parties in Colombia to peace. It is important that the Council stand with them.
The United Nations Mission in Colombia has played an important role in supporting the peace process. We would like to thank the Mission and Special Representative of the Secretary-General Jean Arnault
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Allow me to begin by expressing Uruguay’s renewed delight regarding the extraordinary progress of the peace process in Colombia. We are strongly welcome the temporary national bilateral ceasefire that was announced on 4 September by the Government of Colombia and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), and its entry into force from 1 October 2017 to 9 January 2018.
We received and took very s…
The Russian delegation supported the adoption of the resolution 2381 (2017), expanding the mandate of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia. The mission will now provide assistance in monitoring compliance with the temporary ceasefire agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional. In addition to the achievements of the peace process with the Fu…
China welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2381 overseeing the ceasefire between the Colombian Government and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN). Recently, the Colombian Government and the ELN reached a temporary ceasefire agreement, which representss major progress in the Colombian peace process. China congratulates and commends all parties for their efforts, including the Colomb…
After 52 years of armed struggle, the United States welcomes the historic ceasefire between the Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army. We congratulate the parties on their commitment to pursuing the sustained and lasting peace that the people of Colombia deserve. We want to recognize the role of the Catholic church and Ecuador, in particular, for the special role that they
have p…
Italy welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2381 (2017) extending the mandate of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia to include monitoring the temporary bilateral ceasefire between the Government and the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN). We also commend the adoption of presidential statement S/PRST/2017/18. on the conclusion of the mandate of the first United Nations …
The Plurinational State of Bolivia welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2381 (2017), authorizing the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia to begin the tasks assigned to the monitoring and verification mechanism, which will primarily verify the achievement of the historic bilateral, temporary national ceasefire agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Ejército de Li…
Ukraine reiterates its full support of Colombia’s efforts in the implementation of the final peace agreement, in accordance with the relevant Security Council resolutions. We welcome the completion of the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Colombia on 25 September, as was stated in the presidential statement S/PRST/2017/18, just adopted. We welcome the official beginning of the United Natio…
The President
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of France.
France welcomes the unanimous adoption of resolution 2381 (2017) and the endorsement of the
Secretary-General’s recommendations on United Nations support for the Mission tasked with verifying the temporary ceasefire between the Ejército de Liberación Nacional and the Colombian Government. In that regard, we thank the B…
Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on steering the work
of the Security Council this month and for convening today’s meeting.
I would also like to congratulate the members of the Security Council on their vote of confidence in Colombia and in its efforts to build peace, through their unanimous adoption of resolution 2381 (2017), authorizing the United Nations Mission in Colombia to monitor and …
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