Delivered by: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Thank you, Ambassador, for giving me the floor and for convening us on the important topic of penholdership. As we have seen countless times, the Council is more effective, its decisions are more impactful, when it speaks with one voice, and in this regard the role of the penholders
Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Acting Executive Director Chen for their valuable briefings, and I also thank Mr. Ewi for his insights. Despite gains made in the elimination of the leadership of Da’esh, the transnational threat that the group and
Delivered By: H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank you for your prompt response to the request made by my country and several other Council members to hold this emergency session to discuss the latest developments
Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo for her informative briefing. I also welcome the participation of Ukraine in this meeting. More than five months into the war, UN figures reveal a staggering humanitarian crisis: nearly 16
Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’affaires, a.i. UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, The UAE welcomes the adoption of the resolution extending the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), and we thank the United Kingdom, in its capacity as penholder, for its efforts in facilitating
Delivered by Ms. Nasra AlRahma, First Secretary Mr. Chair, I would first like to thank Ghana for hosting this timely discussion on strengthening regional arrangements for our collective security. I also thank today’s briefers for their insightful remarks. The challenges and evolving threats we face today know no national borders. Terrorism and extremism, organized crime,
Delivered by Mrs. Ameira AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Unofficial Translation Check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank Brazil for organising this important briefing. We also thank Ambassador Osama Abdelkhalek and Mr. Monwar Hossain for sharing updates on the Peacebuilding Commission’s significant work and we value their dedication to strengthen
Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank you for your swift response to convene this important meeting following the recent events in the Republic of Iraq. I also thank Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert for her valuable briefing and welcome the
Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Unofficial Translation Check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Lynn Hastings Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process for her comprehensive briefing. After witnessing a myriad of complex crises and challenges, the region has recently seen several intensive
