Delivered by: Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, At the outset, I thank Special Representative Carlos Massieu for his valuable briefing and continued work in Colombia. I also listened carefully to Ms Diana Salcedo, and I welcome the participation of Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva Duran in this meeting. In my remarks today, I
Delivered by: Fatema Yousuf, First Secretary I thank you for convening today’s consultation. We thank the cofacilitators – The Netherlands and Jamaica – for providing the draft Issues Paper on the Intergovernmental Process for the Declaration on Future Generations as we continue discussing the guiding principles for the Declaration on Future Generations. The United Arab
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, The United Arab Emirates reaffirms its unqualified condemnation of last September’s acts of sabotage which targeted the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in the Baltic Sea. Such attacks threaten international security, stability, and prosperity. They are dangerously disruptive to global energy
Delivered by: Mr. Mohammad Bastaki, Counsellor Madam President, I thank Mr. Adedeji Ebo for his briefing today. I would also like to reiterate the UAE’s firm position of rejecting and explicitly condemning the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere, under any circumstances. Their use constitutes a flagrant violation of the provisions of the Chemical
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg, Ms. Joyce Msuya, and Mr. David Gresley for their valuable briefings on the current situation in Yemen. I welcome the participation of His Excellency Jaap Slootmaker, the Vice Minister for Infrastructure and Water Management of the Kingdom
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I would like to also begin by thanking Under-Secretary-General Di Carlo and Ambassador Skoog, for their comprehensive briefings. I would also like to thank Ambassador Frazier for her work in briefing today in her capacity as Security Council Facilitator for the implementation of
Delivered by: Sarah AlAwadhi, Second Secretary We thank the co-facilitators, Germany and Namibia, for convening this consultation. We also thank you for providing us with a draft decision which will serve as the basis for our discussions to agree on the scope and elements of the Summit of the Future. We align our statement with
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I want to begin by thanking the UK for convening this important debate as the first in their Presidency of the Security Council in July, and we wish them and their team every success in leading our work this month. Thank you
Delivered by: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I would like to thank France, in its capacity as penholder, for steering this resolution to its conclusion and unanimous adoption that we, as the UAE, voted in favour of with some concern today. I wish to express my deep gratitude on behalf of the
