Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, At the outset, I thank Special Representative Carlos Massieu for his valuable briefing and continued work in Colombia. I also listened carefully to Ms Diana Salcedo, and I welcome the participation of Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva Duran in this meeting. In my remarks today, I
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, The United Arab Emirates reaffirms its unqualified condemnation of last September’s acts of sabotage which targeted the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in the Baltic Sea. Such attacks threaten international security, stability, and prosperity. They are dangerously disruptive to global energy
Delivered by: Mr. Mohammad Bastaki, Counsellor Madam President, I thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo for his briefing today. I would also like to reiterate the UAE’s firm position of rejecting and explicitly condemning the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere, under any circumstances. Their use constitutes a flagrant violation of the provisions of the Chemical
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg, Ms. Joyce Msuya, and Mr. David Gresley for their valuable briefings on the current situation in Yemen. I welcome the participation of His Excellency Jaap Slootmaker, the Vice Minister for Infrastructure and Water Management of the Kingdom
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I would like to also begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General Di Carlo and Ambassador Skoog, for their comprehensive briefings. I would also like to thank Ambassador Frazier for her work in briefing today in her capacity as Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I would like to thank France, in its capacity as penholder, for steering this resolution to its conclusion and unanimous adoption that we, as the UAE, voted in favour of with some concern today. I wish to express my deep gratitude on behalf of the
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I thank Under-Secretary-General Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing, and I welcome Ukraine’s participation in today’s meeting. As we have stated repeatedly in this chamber, it is vital to safeguard weapons during transfer, storage, and deployment, and in particular, we wish to echo the High Representative’s
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. At the outset, I would like to thank Mrs. Najat Rochdi and Mr. Martin Griffiths for their important briefings. Nine years ago, this Council adopted the cross-border aid mechanism as an exceptional measure in response to the grave humanitarian repercussions
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I thank the Special Coordinator, Mr. Tor Wennesland, for his comprehensive briefing and his efforts against a gravely alarming backdrop. I am also grateful to Dr. James Zogby for his important remarks today. Colleagues, it is crucial that the warnings we have heard today are
