Priority: Regional Stability

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question

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Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Mr. President, I thank Mr. Tor Wennesland for his valuable briefing. We meet again this month to discuss the critical situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which has reached a very alarming level due to the illegal practices and unilateral actions against the

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Threats to International Peace and Security

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Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Please check against delivery Mr. President, I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Kehris for her briefing, and we listened carefully to the remarks of Metropolitan of Volokolamsk Anthony. This topic is of particular importance to the United Arab Emirates, which recognizes interreligious dialogue

Statement of the United Arab Emirates at the Security Council Meeting on the Situation in Yemen

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Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative  UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President,  I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Mr. Martin Griffiths for their thorough briefings. I also welcome the participation of Yemen and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in this meeting.  Despite the end of the truce and the

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Thank you, Mr. President. I would like to also join the others in thanking Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her briefing and extend my welcome to Her Excellency Emine Dzhaparaova, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine, and His Excellency Gerwel, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Poland,

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Colombia

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Delivered By: Mrs. Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Please check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, I thank Mr. Massieu for his valuable briefing and his Mission’s support towards peace in Colombia. I welcome the participation of Her Excellency Ms. Francia Márquez Mina, Vice-President of Colombia, and join others in condemning the

UAE Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Adoption of the Resolution on the Cross-Border Aid Mechanism to Syria

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Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative UNOFFFICIAL TRANSLATION Please check against delivery Mr. President, At the outset, the UAE aligns itself with the statement made by Ecuador in its capacity as E10 coordinator. The UAE welcomes the unanimous adoption of the resolution to extend the cross-border aid delivery mechanism to Syria

بيـــان وفـد الإمارات العربيــة المتحـــدة خلال جلسة مجلس الأمن الطارئة حول البند المعنون الحالة في الشرق الأوسط، بما في ذلك القضية الفلسطينية

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يلقيه سعادة السفير محمد أبوشهاب، نائب المندوب الدائم والقائم بالأعمال بالنيابة السيد الرئيس، بدايةً، أشكر رئاسة المجلس على الاستجابة السريعة لطلب عقد هذه الجلسة لمناقشة الاستفزازات الخطيرة التي تهدد الوضع الراهن في المسجد الأقصى. ونشكر السيد خالد خياري على إحاطته حول آخر التطورات. السيد الرئيس، تدين دولة الإمارات بشدة اقتحام وزيرٍ إسرائيلي باحة المسجد الأقصى

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Chemical Weapons in the Syrian Arab Republic

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Delivered by: Ms. Shahad Matar, Spokesperson UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I take this opportunity to welcome our new colleagues to the Council (Japan, Switzerland, Malta, Mozambique, and Ecuador,) and wish you, Mr. President, success in your presidency this month. I also thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo, Deputy High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for