UAE Calls on International Community to Implement Balanced Approach to Artificial Intelligence

NEW YORK — 18 July 2023 — His Excellency Omran Sharaf, Assistant Minister for Advanced Science and Technology at the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs, called on the international community to utilize the technological possibilities offered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) while responsibly assessing the threat it poses to the maintenance of international peace

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I’d like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her informative briefing and express my appreciation to you, Foreign Secretary Cleverly, for presiding over this meeting. I also welcome the other distinguished ministers and high-level representatives who have joined us today.

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

Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, By voting in favour of Resolution 2692, the United Arab Emirates reaffirms its full support for BINUH and its role to assist Haiti back on the path towards peace and stability. The ongoing and horrific violence, including abhorrent reports of sexual and gender-based

Joint Statement on the Recent Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

(The following is a joint statement delivered by Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis, Acting Deputy Representative to the United Nations, on behalf of Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States.) Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Arab

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in the DPRK/Non-proliferation

Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary General Khiari for his informative briefing, and I welcome the participation of boththe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea in today’s meeting. The United Arab Emirates joins the Secretary General in his strong condemnation

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Arria-formula Meeting on Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers Crossing Borders on Land and at Sea: New Wave of Crisis

Delivered by: Myan Tantawy, Third Secretary Madam Chair, Thank you for organizing this meeting to address the particular vulnerability of those forcibly displaced. We also thank Ms. Tan, Mr. Soda, and Ambassador Samaté for their briefings. We listened carefully to Ms. Nyachol and Mr. Kovalik. The numbers are staggering. Worldwide, there is a record high

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in Colombia

Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, At the outset, I thank Special Representative Carlos Massieu for his valuable briefing and continued work in Colombia. I also listened carefully to Ms Diana Salcedo, and I welcome the participation of Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva Duran in this meeting. In my remarks today, I