Pillars: General Assembly

UAE Statement At the High-level debate on preventing and combating illicit trafficking in wildlife and other crimes that affect the environment

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Delivered By: Colonel Saeed Al Dhaheri, Minister Plenipotentiary and Police Advisor Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honor to address this High-Level Discussion on combating illicit wildlife trafficking and other crimes affecting the environment. Environmental crime is no longer an environmental problem alone. It is a transnational threat. It strips away biodiversity,

UAE Statement On the debate in the General Assembly on the Annual Report of the UN Security Council to the General Assembly

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Delivered by: ⁨Abdulla Alajeeli⁩, Second Secretary Madam President, Thank you for convening this annual debate. We convey our gratitude to the penholder, Council members and to the Secretariat for their contributions to this report (contained in document S/2026/426) and commend its adoption by the Security Council before the end of May in line with  Note

UAE Explanation of Vote at the UN General Assembly Adoption of the Resolution on the Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change

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Delivered By: Nora Alawadhi, Third Secretary Thank you, Madam President. The United Arab Emirates extends its congratulations to Vanuatu and the core group on the adoption of this resolution, which follows an Advisory Opinion that was many years in the making. I would also like to recognize Ambassador Odo Tevi and Special Envoy Lee-Anne Sackett

UAE Statement At the General Assembly’s Informal Interactive Dialogue on Commodity Markets

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Delivered by: Sarah Al-Awadhi, First Secretary Thank you, Madam President. The United Arab Emirates welcomes this timely discussion on global commodities and their implications for international economic stability and sustainable development. At the outset, the United Arab Emirates aligns itself with the statement delivered by Uruguay and the Kingdom of Bahrain, and wishes to add

UAE Intervention at the Arria-Formula Meeting on the West Bank, including East Jerusalem

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Delivered by: Ms. Fatema Yousuf, Counselor Mr. Chair, Last year witnessed significant developments on the Palestinian question, including the adoption of the New York Declaration with an overwhelming majority, the launch of President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, and the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza. Taken together, these developments, alongside the growing recognition of

UAE Statement At the General Debate of the 11th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

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Delivered By: HE Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you once again on assuming the presidency of this Review Conference. The United Arab Emirates stands ready to work constructively under your leadership toward a credible, balanced and action-oriented outcome. We call on all States Parties to engage in

UAE Intervention At the Informal Meeting of the Plenary on UN80 Initiative

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Delivered By: Ms. Sarah AlAwadhi, First Secretary Madam President. At the outset, I would like to thank you for convening this important meeting. I also wish to thank the Deputy Secretary-General and the briefers for their insightful presentations. The United Arab Emirates aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Kingdom of Bahrain, on behalf