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UAE Statement at the Arria-formula Meeting on the 25th Anniversary of the Rome Statute: The Contribution of the International Criminal Court to the Maintenance of International Peace and Security

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Delivered by: Nasra Al Rahma, First Secretary Madam Chair, Allow me to begin by expressing the UAE’s appreciation to you and the co-organizers for convening this meeting. I wish to thank President Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi for participating in today’s meeting. I have also listened carefully to the other briefers. Twenty-five years on, the conclusion

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Artificial Intelligence

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Delivered by: His Excellency Omran Sharaf, Assistant Minister for Advanced Sciences and Technology I will begin by thanking Secretary-General Guterres for his attentive remarks today. Thank you to Foreign Secretary Cleverly and the UK Presidency for bringing such a salient topic to the Council for discussion, and I would also like to thank our other

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative, and Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I’d like to thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo for her informative briefing and express my appreciation to you, Foreign Secretary Cleverly, for presiding over this meeting. I also welcome the other distinguished ministers and high-level representatives who have joined us today.

UAE Explanation of Vote at the UN Security Council Meeting on BINUH

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Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Mr. President, By voting in favour of Resolution 2692, the United Arab Emirates reaffirms its full support for BINUH and its role to assist Haiti back on the path towards peace and stability. The ongoing and horrific violence, including abhorrent reports of sexual and gender-based

Joint Statement on the Recent Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

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(The following is a joint statement delivered by Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis, Acting Deputy Representative to the United Nations, on behalf of Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States.) Albania, Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, the United Arab

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on the Situation in the DPRK/Non-proliferation

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Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative, Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary General Khiari for his informative briefing, and I welcome the participation of boththe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea in today’s meeting. The United Arab Emirates joins the Secretary General in his strong condemnation

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Arria-formula Meeting on Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers Crossing Borders on Land and at Sea: New Wave of Crisis

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Delivered by: Myan Tantawy, Third Secretary Madam Chair, Thank you for organizing this meeting to address the particular vulnerability of those forcibly displaced. We also thank Ms. Tan, Mr. Soda, and Ambassador Samaté for their briefings. We listened carefully to Ms. Nyachol and Mr. Kovalik. The numbers are staggering. Worldwide, there is a record high