UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Assistant Secretary-General Msuya for their valuable briefings today. I also welcome the participation of Ukraine in today’s meeting. The United Arab Emirates expresses its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those lost

UAE Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council Meeting on Haiti

Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, I join others in congratulating Brazil on their assumption of the presidency and thanking Albania for their very capable steermanship of the Council last month. The world met two weeks ago and the clear call rang out from the General Assembly. It came

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security

Delivered by: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Mr. President, I would thank the briefers for their interventions on the situation of migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. We are discussing an important topic today. The world faces myriad intersecting challenges – namely conflict, climate change, and food insecurity – that drive or exacerbate migration and displacement. More

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Political and Humanitarian Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic

Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, First, I would like to thank both Mr. Geir Pedersen and Ms. Edem Wosornu for their valuable briefings. We also thank Ms. Su’ad Jarbawi for her intervention which shed the light on the difficult conditions of the Syrian people. In the context

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East, Including the Palestinian Question

Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I would first like to thank the Special Coordinator, Mr. Tor Wennesland, for his comprehensive briefing. Mr. President, The recent events in the Occupied Palestinian Territory have reminded us of the urgent need to intensify diplomatic efforts, at the regional and international

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Threats to International Peace and Security

Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Madam President, The United Arab Emirates reaffirms its unreserved condemnation of the acts of sabotage against the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines one year ago. Madam President, The consistent and predictable supply of energy is a bedrock of the international order. The need

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on UNAMA

Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, I also thank our briefers, SRSG Rosa Otunbayeva, Executive Director Sima Bahous, and Ms. Karima Bennoune for their valuable remarks today. We have now passed the two-year mark with the Taliban in power in Afghanistan. The latest report of the Secretary-General provides us

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Letter Dated 13 September 2022 from the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations Addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2022/688)

Delivered by: His Excellency Ahmed Al Sayegh, Minister of State UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenka for his comprehensive briefing on recent developments. We welcome the participation of the Ministers and other high-level officials in today’s meeting. Mr. President Our meeting comes as world leaders gather here in