Delivered By: HE Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President I commend Foreign Secretary Cooper for presiding over this meeting and for placing the protection of civilians – and particularly women and girls – at the center of today’s discussion. I thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director Wosornu for their insightful briefings as well as
Delivered By: Colonel Saeed Aldhaheri, Police Adviser Mr. Chair, On behalf of the United Arab Emirates, I congratulate all the members of the Bureau for your re-election at the Bureau of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C34). The UAE aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Kingdom of Morocco on behalf of the
Delivered By: HE Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I congratulate the United Kingdom on assuming the Presidency of the Security Council this month and commend Foreign Secretary Cooper for presiding over this high-level meeting. I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo as well as Ms. Qasas and Mr. Tamir for their insightful briefings. Madam
Delivered By: Ms. Reem AlAmeri, Third Secretary Madam Chair, At the outset, please allow me to express the United Arab Emirates’ appreciation to Ukraine as the Chair of the 64th session of the Commission for Social Development in guiding our work. Building off of our collective energy at the Second World Summit for Social Development
Delivered By: Fatema Yousuf, Acting Deputy Permanent Representative Thank you, Mr. President, I welcome the opportunity to offer remarks on this important topic. I thank Secretary-General Guterres, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, and the President of the African Institute of International Law, Judge Abdulqawi Yusuf – for sharing their valuable insights
Delivered By: Ms. Sarah AlAwadhi, First Secretary Madam President. At the outset, I would like to thank you for convening this important meeting. I also wish to thank the Deputy Secretary-General and the briefers for their insightful presentations. The United Arab Emirates aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Kingdom of Bahrain, on behalf
Delivered By: Ms. Aysha Almenhali, First Secretary Co-chairs, The United Arab Emirates aligns itself with the statement delivered by the Kingdom of Bahrain on behalf of the Arab Group. I once again congratulate Ambassador Albanai on his re-appointment and Ambassador Gregoire-van Haaren on her appointment to advance this important Member-State led process. We welcome today’s
Delivered By: HE Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Director Rajasingham for their important briefings. In 2015, at the official request of the Government of Yemen, the UAE joined the framework of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. And
Delivered By: HE Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General Mr. Khaled Khiari and Director of Operations and Advocacy Ms. Edem Wosornu on their briefings on the catastrophic situation in Sudan. And while I agree with what Mr. Hudson said about the importance of Sudan transitioning to a civilian led
