Delivered by Representatives of the UAE, Gabon, Malta, Mozambique, and Switzerland Joined by the representatives of Albania and Ghana Today, ahead of the UAE’s Signature Presidency event on Climate Change, Peace and Security, Gabon, Malta, Mozambique, Switzerland and my own country, the UAE, have come together as part of the Joint CPS Pledges, Albania and
H. E. Mariam Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment I would like to express my gratitude to President Santos, Under-Secretary General Lacroix, and Ms. Kadry for their invaluable insights. In 2007, this Council convened for the first time to discuss the potential implications of climate change for international peace and security. During that meeting,
Delivered by: His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State Excellencies, I would like to begin by thanking His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the League of Arab States, for his briefing and his significant role in promoting cooperation between the League and other regional and international organizations, most notably the
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative I thank the Special Adviser, Mr. Christian Ritscher, for his important briefing, and I welcome the participation of the representative of Iraq in this meeting. At the outset, I would like to stress the importance of UNITAD’s efforts, particularly their continued progress made in
Delivered by: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for his valuable briefing today. The destruction of parts of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant and dam has led to large-scale flooding from the reservoir with wide-ranging and serious consequences. The Nova Kakhovka reservoir was so large,
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative I’d like to first of all thank SRSG Abarry, Ambassador Vérissimo, and Ms. Tamoifo for their insightful briefings today. I wish to also support the remarks made by Gabon on behalf of the A3 and build on the views expressed in that statement. It’s clear
Delivered by: Fatema Yousuf, First Secretary Thank you, and I thank the Secretary-General for his latest policy briefs and his continued guidance. The UAE would like to share the following comments: First, on the International Finance Architecture, the UAE fully supports ambitious progress on IFI reform this year. The concrete recommendations in the SG’s policy
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative The United Arab Emirates welcomes the adoption of today’s resolution. We thank the United Kingdom, in its capacity as pen holder, for their efforts in facilitating the consultations for both the renewal of the mandate of UNITAMS and the substantive press statement on the concerning
Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Excellencies, colleagues, I’d like to thank you for holding this important meeting today. I wish to express our sincere appreciation to Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of UNRWA, and to UNRWA’s staff. You have made tireless efforts in improving the situation of Palestinians, and in particular, those
