Priority: Regional Stability

UAE Statement at UN Security Council Meeting on Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Delivered by Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mohamed Abushahab Madam President, I thank Mr. Christian Schmidt for his briefing. I also welcome the participation of Mr. Sefik Dzaferovic, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in today’s meeting, as well as the participation of Croatia, Serbia, and the European Union. Madam President, This year

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Non-Proliferation/DPRK

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I thank the Assistant-Secretary-General, Mr. Khaled Khiari, for his valuable briefing. We also welcome the participation of the Republic of Korea and Japan in today’s meeting. The UAE condemns the latest series of further missile tests by the DPRK, in addition to the missiles launched since September, including

UAE statement At the Arria formula Meeting on Systematic and mass grave violations of the international humanitarian law as well as other war crimes committed by the Ukrainian military personnel and militia and discovered in the course of the ongoing Special Military Operation of the Russian Armed Forces

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Mr. Chair. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I thank the briefers for their participation and would like to make brief remarks. First, I would once again underline that it is civilians who bear the highest cost of war. We are concerned by the scale of disinformation and hate speech that has been amplified by technology and

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Chemical Weapons in Syria

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UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATIONCheck against delivery. Madam President, At the outset, I would like to thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing today. As has been pointed out by previous speakers, today marks the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ entry into force. This convention is a global achievement that has contributed

UAE Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council on UNSMIL

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Unofficial Translation Check against delivery. Madam President, The UAE welcomes the adoption of the resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya. We thank the United Kingdom, as the penholder, for its efforts in facilitating the negotiations that led to the adoption of the resolution, which reaffirms the Security Council’s

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on International Criminal Court – The Situation in Libya

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Delivered by Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mohamed Abushahab UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, At the outset, I would like to welcome the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mr. Karim Khan. We take note of his informative briefing.  I also welcome the participation of Ambassador Taher El-Sonni, Permanent Representative of Libya, in

UAE Statement at UN Security Council Arria-formula Meeting on Ensuring Accountability for Atrocities Committed in Ukraine

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Delivered by Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mohamed Abushahab Madame Chair, I thank the Permanent Missions of Albania and France for organizing this Arria formula meeting as well as all the panelists for their participation and contributions. The UAE is deeply concerned by the continued fighting in Ukraine and the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation on

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region

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Delivered by H.E. Amiera Alhefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region, Mr. Huang Xia, for his detailed briefing and express my country’s appreciation for his efforts to support peace in the region.