Delivered by: H.E. Hamad Alkaabi, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the IAEA Mr. President, I would like to thank Ms. DiCarlo for her timely briefing. Since our last meeting on 11 August, the situation around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant continues to be deeply alarming. Despite urgent calls for de-escalation, we have continued to
Delivered By: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Mr. President, I thank the International Criminal Court Prosecutor, Mr. Karim Khan, for the comprehensive briefing. I also welcome the Representative of Sudan to today’s meeting. In the context of today’s discussion, the UAE continues to closely follow the work of the Court, and its activities in this context.
Delivered By: H.E. Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, I would like to first thank China for organizing this important meeting, and to express my gratitude to the Secretary-General and Mr. Gustavo Zlauvinen for their invaluable briefings. Mr. President, A press item covering the 1945 San Francisco Conference reported that the delegates had
Delivered By: Ameirah Al Heifeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Ms. Ghada Mudawi for their comprehensive briefings on the recent political and humanitarian developments in Yemen. The UAE welcomes the extension of the humanitarian truce for an additional two months in accordance with the
Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I would like to thank Director General Grossi for his valuable briefing. The United Arab Emirates is deeply alarmed by recent events at and near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, including the reported damage to critical infrastructure, the external power
Delivered by: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Thank you, Ambassador, for giving me the floor and for convening us on the important topic of penholdership. As we have seen countless times, the Council is more effective, its decisions are more impactful, when it speaks with one voice, and in this regard the role of the penholders
Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and Acting Executive Director Chen for their valuable briefings, and I also thank Mr. Ewi for his insights. Despite gains made in the elimination of the leadership of Da’esh, the transnational threat that the group and
Delivered By: H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank you for your prompt response to the request made by my country and several other Council members to hold this emergency session to discuss the latest developments
Delivered by Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to congratulate China for assuming the Presidency of the Security Council this month and to thank Brazil for its able stewardship during its Presidency last month. I would also like to thank Ambassador Bankole Adoeye,
