UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question

Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Unofficial Translation Check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Lynn Hastings Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process for her comprehensive briefing. After witnessing a myriad of complex crises and challenges, the region has recently seen several intensive

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

Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Unofficial Translation Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee for her comprehensive briefing, and we welcome the participation of Ambassador Taher Al-Sunni in today’s meeting. We have followed recent events unfold across several Libyan cities with concern, including the escalation and recurrence

UAE Statement at the UN General Assembly Meeting on Strengthening the UN System

Delivered By: Ms. Shahad Matar, Spokesperson Unofficial Translation Please check against delivery Madam President, The UAE appreciates the convening of this meeting under the mechanism established by Resolution 76/262 aiming to enhance the transparency of the work of the Security Council, which acts on behalf of all members of the United Nations. Madam President, The

Joint WPS Stakeout on Haiti

1.         The Security Council unanimously adopted last Friday resolution 2645 (2022) renewing the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and urging actions by the Haitian authorities and the international community to address the current situation. We, the Security Council signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments of Women, Peace, and

UAE Intervention at the Special High-Level Dialogue of the Presidents of the GA and the ECOSOC On The Africa We Want: Reconfirming the Development of Africa as a Priority of the United Nations System

Roundtable 1 – Preparing for COP27 Delivered by Mrs. Amiera AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Unofficial Translation Check against delivery Thank you for giving me the floor and for moderating this session. At the outset, I would like to thank the Presidents of the GA and the ECOSOC for convening this dialogue and focusing our attention

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Chemical Weapons in Syria

Delivered by: Ms. Shahad Matar Unofficial Translation Check Against Delivery Mr. President, I thank Ms. Nakamitsu for her briefing today. At the outset, I would like to reiterate in today’s speech what we have repeatedly said regarding this file, starting with the UAE’s principled position of rejecting and condemning the use of chemical weapons anywhere,

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council on the Situation in Colombia

Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Chargé d’Affaires Mr. President, At the outset, we thank SRSG Carlos Massieu and Mr. Francisco José de Roux for their valuable briefings and work in Colombia. We also thank Ms. Piamba for her valuable insights and we welcome the participation of Her Excellency Ms. Marta Lucía Ramírez, Vice President and