Delivered by: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Thank you, Madam President. We also thank the Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Ebo, for his informative briefing, and I welcome Ukraine’s participation at today’s meeting. The development of security and defense capabilities is integral to the right of self-defense. Engaging in such activities also
Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I thank the Special Representative, Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, for her thorough briefing. We are pleased to see the representative of Iraq participating in this meeting. We also listened closely to the briefing of Ms. Khanim Latif. At
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Ms. Edem Wosornu for their briefings. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen in today’s meeting. We take note of Ms. Yasmeen al-Eryani’s briefing. Madam President, In recent weeks, there have
Delivered by: Amierah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank the Assistant Secretary-General Ms. Martha Pobee and the Executive Secretary Mr. Eric Tiare for their comprehensive briefings. We also thank the Peacebuilding Commission for its valuable recommendations, including on the importance of a regional approach to promote stability and security in the region. Madam
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I would like to join others in thanking Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for his informative briefing today. Mr. Griffiths, your sobering report is not only a reminder of the importance of why we are here, but what we must do our utmost to avoid: Losing
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Madam President, At the outset, we welcome the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Karim Khan. We take note of his briefing. We also welcome Ambassador Taher El-Sunni in our meeting today. In the context of today’s discussion, I would like to focus on the following three issues: First,
Madame President, I’d like to thank High Representative Schmidt for his briefing. I also welcome the participation of Her Excellency Željka Cvijanović, chairwoman of the presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the participation of Croatia, Serbia, and the European Union. Nearly three decades on from the 1995 Dayton Agreement, significant progress has been
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Martha Pobee and Special Envoy Hannah Tetteh for their informative briefings. I also welcome the participation of the representatives of Sudan and South Sudan in this meeting. Madam President, Today’s meeting is taking place at a very critical time, where despite the extension of the declared ceasefire, we are witnessing continued
Delivered by: Ms. Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Madam President, I thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing today. Before I start on the topic of our meeting today on the chemical weapons file, I would like to first welcome the decision taken by the Arab countries yesterday to readmit Syria to the League of Arab
