Delivered by Ambassador and Permanent Representative Lana Nusseibeh The statement was delivered by the Permanent Representatives of the United Arab Emirates and Norway, on behalf of Albania, Brazil, France, Gabon, Ireland, Mexico, UK, US, Norway and UAE. This afternoon, the Security Council will hear a very important briefing by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan
Delivered by Deputy Permanent Representative Amiera AlHefeiti I would like to thank Ambassador de la Fuente Ramirez and the Permanent Mission of Mexico for convening today’s discussion on an issue that is often overlooked in the peace and security context. The mental health impacts of conflict and post-conflict situations should not be ignored. It is
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. I would like to thank the Chair for giving me the floor as well as the panelists for their valuable input. As we heard today, in recent years, both the number of social media platforms and their users have doubled, underscoring their importance as a platform for expressing views and
I would like to thank both Mr. Geir Pedersen and Mr. Martin Griffiths for their important briefings. I also welcome the participation of Mr. Hossam Zaki, Assistant Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, and thank him for his briefing, which highlighted the impact of the Syrian crisis on neighboring Arab countries. We would like
Delivered by Ambassador and Permanent Representative Lana Nusseibeh All of us here acknowledge the necessity of addressing the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. In less than a month, more than 3.5 million people fled to neighbouring countries, such as Moldova, Romania, and Poland, and whose generosity we must recognize and appreciate. Furthermore, amid the continued fighting
Delivered by Ambassador and Permanent Representative Lana Nusseibeh At the outset of the meeting, I should like, on behalf of the Security Council, to express our deepest sympathy to the Government and people of the United States of America on the passing of Dr. Madeleine Korbel Albright. Madeleine Albright had a long and distinguished career
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. I thank both the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Antonio Guterres, and the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, His Excellency Ahmed Aboul Gheit, for their valuable briefings on the status of cooperation between their respective organizations. We also thank the civil society representative, Ms. Razan Al-Aqeel, for
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery I would like to thank the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Mr. Tor Wennesland, for his comprehensive briefing and for presenting the twenty-first report on the implementation of resolution 2334. Our discussion today comes as the region approaches the month of Ramadan as well as other upcoming
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. At the outset, I would like to express our deepest and sincere condolences to the Permanent Mission of Ireland and its staff on the passing of the Deputy Permanent Representative, Mr. Jim Kelly. I thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing. The use of biological weapons or any weapons of
