Pillars: Security Council

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council on “Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136)”

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Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, for her updates and briefing this evening. I would like to refer to the statement that the UAE delivered in this Chamber on 17 February on the same subject. I would like to emphasize once again

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council on Haiti

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, Mr. President, I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General Helen Lime for her valuable briefing. The past months have been trying times for Haiti. Recently hit by natural disasters, violence continues to rise across the country and political differences remains, in turn exacerbating the

Statement of the UAE at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Letter dated 13 April 2014 from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/264)

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Peacebuilding, Mr. Mikko Kinnunen, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group, and Mr. Yaşar Halit Çevik, OSCE Special Monitoring Mission Chief Monitor, for their comprehensive

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Cooperation between the UN and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)

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Mr. President, I would like to thank the Russian Federation for organizing this meeting. I also thank UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, Stanislav Zas, for their insightful presentations. The UAE attaches great importance to prioritizing regional views in conflict resolution as well as in peacebuilding and

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council on Yemen

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I thank both the Under-Secretary-General, Mr. Martin Griffiths, and Mr. Ferit Hoxha, Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2140, for their valuable briefings. We have also listened to the briefing of the Special Envoy, Mr. Hans Grundberg. What we have heard today confirms the

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council on Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I would like to thank Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, and Mr. Weixiong Chen, the Acting Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate, for their valuable briefings. Mr. President, The United Arab Emirates places great importance on countering extremism and terrorism in

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council on General Issues Relating to Sanctions: Preventing their Humanitarian and Unintended Consequences

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Mr. President, The United Arab Emirates would like to thank the Russian Federation for organizing this debate. A discussion about the potential humanitarian or other unintended consequences of sanctions is long overdue. I also thank Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Ms. Rosemary Di Carlo, and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr.