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UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Effective Multilateralism Through the Defense of the Principles of the UN Charter

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Delivered by: His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I want to begin by thanking Foreign Minister Lavrov for chairing this meeting. I also thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing. Mr. President, Our sustained commitment to effective multilateralism, grounded in international law and the principles

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Great Lakes Region of Africa

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Special Envoy Xia for his briefing and his Office’s efforts to support peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. We welcome the participation of the Chair of Peacebuilding Commission for his informative briefing. The contributions of the Peacebuilding Commission are valuable to the Council’s discussions.

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in Libya

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank the Special Representative Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily and Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane for their informative briefings, and we welcome Ambassador Taher Al-Sunni in today’s session. Since our last meeting, we have witnessed some positive and encouraging steps taken by Libyan parties in conjunction with intensive engagement by Mr.

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Non-proliferation/DPRK

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Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General [Khaled] Khairi for his valuable briefing, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea in this meeting. First and foremost, the UAE condemns the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by the

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in Yemen

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Delivered by: His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. president, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Ms. Ghada Mudawi for their informative briefings on the latest developments in Yemen, and we affirm our support for the UN’s efforts in this regard. I also welcome Yemen’s Ambassador His Excellency

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the situation in Colombia

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Delivered By: Mrs. Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I would first like to thank the Special Representative Mr. Carlos Massieu, for his valuable briefing and the Mission’s support towards peace in Colombia. We also thank the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission for his briefing, and we listened carefully to Mr. Echeverri. We welcome

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on The situation in Mali

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Delivered by Mrs. Ameirah Alhefeiti Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Special Representative Wane for his efforts and those of United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). I also welcome the participation of Ambassador Konfourou to today’s meeting. First, I would like to reiterate our continued solidarity

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

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Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to our colleagues from Mozambique and congratulate them for their efforts and professionalism during their successful presidency of the Council in March, and wish the same to the Russian Federation during