Press Statement by the Security Council signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the principles of Women, Peace and Security (WPS): Albania, Brazil, Ireland, Kenya, Mexico, Norway, the UAE, and United Kingdom The statement was delivered by the Ambassador of Albania, Ferit Hoxha, ahead of the Security Council meeting on Yemen. Today the Council
Delivered by H.E. Amiera Alhefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I would like to thank Special Representative El-Ghassim Wane for his comprehensive briefing and commend him and MINUSMA for their tireless efforts in support of peace and stability in Mali. We also listened carefully to Ms. Sadya Touré. We welcome
Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I thank the Special Adviser, Mr. Christian Ritscher, for his comprehensive briefing and welcome Ambassador Mohammad Bahr Aluloom, in today’s meeting. Achieving justice for the victims of crimes committed by Da’esh is a pivotal aspect in combating and eradicating terrorism
Delivered by Ms. Ghasaq Shaheen UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I would like to thank the Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, and Ms. Jeanne-Danielle Nlate for their briefings. We are looking forward to receiving a verbal or written brief of Mr. Gilberto da Piedade Verissimo, President of the Commission
Delivered by H.E. Lana Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the UN Mr. President, I would like to join others in thanking Ms. Patten, Ms. Karbowska, and Ms. Rollins Westin, for their very insightful briefings. I also welcome the participation of Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, as well as Ukraine in
Delivered by Spokesperson Shahad Matar UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, At the outset, I would to thank today’s briefers. We also agree with Ms. Najjah’s point that making progress in the detainee file will contribute to progress in the overall peace process. The issue of detainees and missing persons in Syria is one
Delivered by H.E. Shahad Matar UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, 4:13 PM At the outset, I would to thank today’s briefers. We also agree with Ms. Najjah’s point that making progress in the detainee file will contribute to progress in the overall peace process. The issue of detainees and missing persons in Syria
Delivered by Deputy Permanent Representative Ameira Alhefeiti UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, First, I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Ms. Martha Pobee, and the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, Mr. Huang Xia, for their invaluable briefings. I would also like to welcome Deputy Prime Minister
Delivered by H.E. Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against children. Madam President, I thank both the Under-Secretary-General, Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, and Ambassador Tirumurti, for their comprehensive briefings. I also welcome the participation of Ambassador Taher M. El-Sonni in today’s meeting. Madam President, The future of the political process in Libya remains unclear
