Delivered by: His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen, Minister of State Mr. President, I would like to thank His Excellency Sergey Lavrov for chairing this high-level debate. I also thank the Special Coordinator, Mr. Tor Wennesland, for his briefing and his continued efforts to de-escalate tensions. I would also like to wish a happy Eid al-Fitr to
Delivered by: His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Mr. President, I want to begin by thanking Foreign Minister Lavrov for chairing this meeting. I also thank the Secretary-General for his insightful briefing. Mr. President, Our sustained commitment to effective multilateralism, grounded in international law and the principles
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Special Envoy Xia for his briefing and his Office’s efforts to support peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. We welcome the participation of the Chair of Peacebuilding Commission for his informative briefing. The contributions of the Peacebuilding Commission are valuable to the Council’s discussions.
Delivered by: Her Excellency Razan Al Mubarak , UN High-Level Climate Champion for COP28 Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, It is an honour to address you today. I would like to thank the members of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues for giving me this opportunity to speak about the importance of indigenous peoples, – human
UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank the Special Representative Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily and Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane for their informative briefings, and we welcome Ambassador Taher Al-Sunni in today’s session. Since our last meeting, we have witnessed some positive and encouraging steps taken by Libyan parties in conjunction with intensive engagement by Mr.
Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I thank Assistant Secretary-General [Khaled] Khairi for his valuable briefing, and I welcome the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea in this meeting. First and foremost, the UAE condemns the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by the
Delivered by: His Excellency Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. president, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Ms. Ghada Mudawi for their informative briefings on the latest developments in Yemen, and we affirm our support for the UN’s efforts in this regard. I also welcome Yemen’s Ambassador His Excellency
Delivered By: Mrs. Ameirah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. President, I would first like to thank the Special Representative Mr. Carlos Massieu, for his valuable briefing and the Mission’s support towards peace in Colombia. We also thank the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission for his briefing, and we listened carefully to Mr. Echeverri. We welcome
Delivered by Mrs. Ameirah Alhefeiti Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery Mr. President, I thank Special Representative Wane for his efforts and those of United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). I also welcome the participation of Ambassador Konfourou to today’s meeting. First, I would like to reiterate our continued solidarity
