UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Special Envoy Xia for his briefing and his Office’s efforts to support peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. We welcome the participation of the Chair of Peacebuilding Commission for his informative briefing. The contributions of the Peacebuilding Commission are valuable to the Council’s discussions.
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank the Special Representative Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily and Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane for their informative briefings, and we welcome Ambassador Taher Al-Sunni in today’s session. Since our last meeting, we have witnessed some positive and encouraging steps taken by Libyan parties in conjunction with intensive engagement by Mr.
Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General [Khaled] Khairi for his valuable briefing, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea in this meeting. First and foremost, the UAE condemns the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by the
Delivered by: His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. president, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Ms. Ghada Mudawi for their informative briefings on the latest developments in Yemen, and we affirm our support for the UN’s efforts in this regard. I also welcome Yemen’s Ambassador His Excellency
Delivered by Mrs. Ameirah Alhefeiti Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Special Representative Wane for his efforts and those of United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). I also welcome the participation of Ambassador Konfourou to today’s meeting. First, I would like to reiterate our continued solidarity
Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to our colleagues from Mozambique and congratulate them for their efforts and professionalism during their successful presidency of the Council in March, and wish the same to the Russian Federation during
Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Thank you, Mr. President. I’d like to thank High Representative Nakamitsu for her informative briefing. The conflict in Ukraine has shattered the lives of its citizens and heightened geopolitical tensions to levels not seen since the Cold War era. The countless lives lost and the worsening humanitarian
Delivered By: His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State Thank you, Mr. President. I want to take this opportunity to praise Mozambique for a successful Council presidency. We welcome the opportunity to exchange on preventing and resolving conflicts in Africa. Mozambique’s historical journey to peace and progress remains an inspiration to us
Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I would like to begin by thanking Special Representative Keita for her briefing and welcoming the participation of His Excellency Dr. Vincent Biruta, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Rwanda, in today’s meeting, as well as the Permanent Representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
