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UAE Remarks At the General Debate of the 2nd Committee at the 81st Session of the General Assembly on the theme: Financing sustainable development in a changing global economy to accelerate implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

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Delivered By: Nora Alawadhi, Third Secretary Mr. Chair, I would like to congratulate you on assuming the chairmanship of the Second Committee during this 81st Session of the General Assembly. The United Arab Emirates aligns itself with the statement made by the G77 and China. Distinguished colleagues, With four years remaining of the 2030 Agenda,

UAE Statement at the Fifth Committee on Agenda Item Titled Organization of Work

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Delivered By: Ms. Ilham Al Ghadiri, Second Secretary Mr. Chair, The United Arab Emirates congratulates you on assuming the chairmanship of the Fifth Committee of the eighty-first session of the General Assembly, and wish you every success in guiding the Committee’s work through constructive and consensus-oriented discussions. We express our appreciation to the Permanent Representative

UAE Statement At the High-Level General Debate of the 81st Session of the General Assembly

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Mr. President, Our region and the world are undergoing a period of rapid transformation, marked by intensifying challenges and divisions. Amid all this, the United Arab Emirates stands tall — guided by a clear vision and unwavering determination to transform challenges into opportunities, turn ambitions into achievements, and open new horizons for peace, development, and

UAE Statement At the UN Security Council Arria-formula Meeting on Implementing International Humanitarian Law: Prisoners of War, Civilian Detainees and Foreign Fighters, in the Context of Russia’s War against Ukraine

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Ms. Aysha AlMenhali, First Secretary Madam President, I would like to thank Latvia, and the co-organizers, for convening today’s meeting, as well as the briefers for their insights. The United Arab Emirates remains deeply concerned by the continued human suffering caused by the conflict in Ukraine. After more than four years of conflict, the need

UAE Statement at the UN General Assembly Informal Interactive Dialogue On Accelerating the Global Energy Transition: Advancing Renewables and Mobilizing Investment

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Delivered by: HE Ambassador Ghasaq Shaheen, Deputy Permanent Representative Thank you, Madam President. The United Arab Emirates welcomes this timely dialogue and commends your leadership in placing implementation at the center of the international agenda. We also thank the distinguished panelists for their insights this morning and we were pleased to hear the consistent recognition

UAE Statement At the UN Security Council High-Level Open Debate on Natural Resource Governance, Conflict Prevention and Sustainable Peace

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Delivered By: HE Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability Madam President, Excellencies, Colleagues, I thank the Democratic Republic of the Congo for convening this timely debate during its Presidency and His Excellency Mr. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for calling this meeting. I also

UAE Statement At the UN General Assembly High-level Meeting on Global Road Safety

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Delivered By: Major Fahed Balalaa, Deputy Police Advisor Madam President,      The UAE welcomes the adoption of the Progress Declaration and reaffirms its commitment to the Decade of Action for Road Safety and to halving road traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2030. We particularly welcome its focus on governance, financing, implementation and accountability. Globally, each

UAE Statement at the Security Council Open Debate on Honouring the promise of international law to survivors of conflict-related sexual violence

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Delivered by: HE Ghasaq Shaheen, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank Prime Minister Tuluka for convening the open debate, and I thank Special Representative Patten and her office for their important contributions. The UAE aligns itself with the statement delivered by Canada on behalf of the Group of Friends for Women, Peace