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
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I would like to join others by thanking Assistant Secretary-General Pobee for her informative briefing, and I also welcome the participation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda at today’s meeting. ASG Pobee’s insights depict ever-evolving security and humanitarian challenges on the ground,
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I would like to join others in thanking Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her informative briefing, and I welcome Ukraine’s participation at today’s meeting. Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo, as you highlighted, the recent trend of military escalation and the threat of spillover is of huge concern. Both will only
Delivered By: His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State I want to begin by welcoming His Excellency Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to today’s meeting of the Security Council. I also wish to thank our briefers today, SRSG Laing, Executive Director McCain, and Ambassador El-Amine. Your briefings gave well-informed, high-level insights on the complex
Delivered By: Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. First, I would like to thank the briefers for their valuable remarks, and to express our appreciation to Ghana for its efforts to ensure that the subject of today’s meeting remains at the forefront of the work of this Council. I would also
Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I thank SRSG Otunbayeva and Ms. Basij-Rasikh for their really insightful and very moving remarks. Throughout the past six months, this Council has unanimously adopted three resolutions on Afghanistan. Maintaining this unity remains crucial going forward. The UAE, alongside Japan as co-penholders, will continue to strive for
Delivered By: Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative At the outset, I thank Special Representative Haysom and Major General (rtd) Gituai for their briefings. We also welcome the statement delivered by Mr. Impagliazzo, which illustrates the importance of supporting political initiatives and endeavors that foster dialogue and mutual understanding among people of different religions and cultures
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative I would like to thank Special Representative Rugwabiza and Ambassador Adeoye for their comprehensive briefings. I would also like to thank Executive Director Bahous for highlighting the situation of women and girls in the Central African Republic, as well as Mr. Rhosyns Ngatondang for
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative I thank the Special Representative, Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily, and Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane for their comprehensive briefings, and I appreciate the intervention of Dr. Abeer Amnina. I also welcome the participation of Ambassador Taher Al-Sunni in today’s session. In the context of recent developments, I would
