Pillars: Security Council

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

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Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his thorough briefing and his constant efforts in pursuit of peace between Israel and Palestine. I also thank Deputy Commissioner-General Stenseth for her valuable remarks. The UAE is grateful to Council Members for their constructive approach towards

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

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Delivered By: His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires a.i., Madam President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča and Ambassador Martin Sajdik for their informative briefings. It is profoundly unfortunate that we meet today to discuss the lessons learned from the Minsk Agreements in the shadow of the very war we

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Threats to International Peace and Security: Sea-Level Rise – Implications for International Peace and Security

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Delivered by: His Excellency Majid Al Suwaidi, Ambassador and Director-General of the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Please check against delivery. Thank you, Mr President. Allow me to begin by thanking you, Your Excellency, and Malta for convening this important Debate. I also want to thank the

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Terrorism

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Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Acting Executive Director Chen for their valuable briefings, and I also took note of the informative briefing from Ms. Praxl from the Global Center on Cooperative Security. In January alone, 10 attacks in Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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Delivered by: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Thank you, Madam President. We also thank USG Nakamitsu for her informative briefing, we listened carefully to Mr. Waters, and I welcome Ukraine’s participation at today’s meeting. The UAE reiterates its long-standing position that it is vital to safeguard weapons during transfer, storage, and deployment. That is particularly urgent

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Chemical Weapons in Syria

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Delivered By: Ms. Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Please check against delivery. Madam President, I thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu and Mr. Fernando Arias for their briefings today and we welcome the participation of Mr. Arias in this meeting. We also listened to the lengthy report delivered by Mr. Santiago Oñate. Before addressing the subject of today’s

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Thank you, Madam President. I begin by extending the UAE’s heartfelt condolences to Syria and Türkiye over the devastating earthquake this morning. We have dispatched search and rescue teams and field hospitals to both countries and offer our full support at this difficult time.  

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Iraq

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Delivered By H. E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Thank you, Madam President. At the outset, I would like to congratulate you on your presidency of the Council this month and wish you all the best. I also express my sincere appreciation to our Japanese colleagues for their outstanding efforts and professionalism during their