Delivered by: Jawaher AlHebsi, Third Secretary Mr. President, At the outset, the UAE would like to express our appreciation for your efforts in guiding this meeting. Two weeks ago, the world gathered here in New York to accelerate the progress of the SDGs at the SDG Summit. The latest Gender Snapshot is a stark reminder
Delivered by Tahreer Al Marzooqi, Third Secretary Chairperson, I congratulate you and the members of the bureau on your election and on your assumption of the chair of the Committee. I assure you of my delegation’s cooperation and support throughout the work of the Committee. The UAE aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf
Delivered by: Ms. Najla Al Kaabi UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, First, I would like to congratulate the Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt, His Excellency Ambassador Osama Mahmoud Abdel Khaleq, on assuming the presidency of the work of the Fifth Committee for the 78th session, and all elected members. I
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I would like to congratulate Your Excellency on assuming the presidency of this session. I also value the efforts made by His Excellency Csaba Krösi during his presidency of the previous session. I would like to reiterate our sincere condolences to the governments and the peoples of the
Excellencies, colleagues, At the outset, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Csaba Kőrösi, for convening this High-level Forum on promoting a culture of peace in the digital era. I also wish to thank the briefers and panelists for their insights on this important topic. New and emerging technologies
Delivered by: Reem AlAmeri, Attache Thank you, Mr. Chair. Let me begin by thanking the Secretary-General for his briefing as well as for the transitional report on the UN Youth Office. The UAE acknowledges the significant progress that has been made since January 2023 through the efforts of the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on
Delivered by: Sarah AlAwadhi, Second Secretary Thank you, Mr. Chair, The United Arab Emirates takes the floor in an explanation of vote after the vote on the amendment on preambular paragraph 13 in the resolution entitled “Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech” which was adopted by consensus today. It is regrettable
Delivered By: Ms. Sarah Al Awadhi, Second Secretary At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for the solid and innovative policy briefs submitted to inform the Summit of the Future next year. The UAE welcomes the New Agenda for Peace and looks forward to the consideration of its many recommendations. Today, I
Delivered by: Shahad Matar, Spokesperson Mr. President, Our meeting today follows the inability of the Security Council to adopt a resolution to extend the cross-border aid delivery mechanism to Syria. As you all know, the weeks leading up to the voting session were marked by several rounds of consultations facilitated by the penholders, Brazil and
