Delivered By: Mrs. Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Please check against delivery. Mr. President, I would like to begin by congratulating you on assuming the presidency of the Council and note that you can count on our full support. I also thank Gabon for a successful and productive presidency last month as well as you,
Myan Tantawy, Women, Peace and Security Expert Please Check Against Delivery. Thank you, co-chairs. We listened carefully to the briefings from the Special Rapporteur, Ms. Boniadi and Dr. Ebadi today. We are closely following the developments in Iran. At this time of unrest, we call for calm and we stress the need to exercise utmost
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, The UAE welcomes the adoption of today’s resolution and thanks the United Kingdom, as penholder, for facilitating the inclusive consultations that led to its adoption. In light of the terrorist attack in Mogadishu on 29 October that killed dozens of innocent people,
Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths and Secretary-General Grynspan for their informative briefings. Mr. President, The war in Ukraine is yet another stark reminder of how humanitarian suffering in one part of our globalized world translates into more suffering in other parts. In Ukraine, the approach of
Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative+ Mr. President, I thank ICAO President Mr Sciacchitano for his briefing, and at the outset, I would underline that the UAE has engaged in both the ICAO Council and Assembly in relation to the matter before us today. The 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation, the Chicago
Delivered by: Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation Thank you, Madame Chair. At the outset, the UAE would like to begin by thanking India in her capacity as the current Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, and Minister Jaishankar for organizing and hosting us for this very special meeting. We deeply
Delivered by His Excellency Ibrahim Al Qasim, Deputy Director-General, UAE Space Agency Thank you, Mr. Chairman. On behalf of UAE’s delegation, I would like to congratulate you and the distinguished panel for your efforts and leadership. I’d also like to extend our appreciation to all states for their constructive contributions and urge for even more
Delivered by Mrs. Amierah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’affaires Please check against delivery. Mr. President, At the outset, I thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his thorough briefing and for his efforts and attempts to calm the escalating situation in the occupied Palestinian territory. Mr. President, Despite the repeated appeals made by Council members
Delivered by: Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo for his briefing. Mr. President, The United Nations was established following World War II with an objective to save humankind from the scourge of war. Ensuring that weapons of mass destruction of any kind are never used is at the very
