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UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Addressing Food Insecurity and Protecting Essential Services

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Delivered By: Her Excellency Mariam Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment Honourable President, Your Excellencies, a wonderful good morning to everybody. I thank our distinguished briefers for their insightful remarks today and thank the Swiss presidency for convening this important open debate. The UAE welcomes the Secretary-General’s report on the Protection of Civilians in

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on UNITAMS

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Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I wish to begin by thanking our briefers today for their very comprehensive updates on the developments in Sudan, and I welcome the participation of the ambassador of Sudan in this meeting. The UAE welcomes the short-term ceasefire and humanitarian arrangement agreed and

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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Delivered by: Ghasaq Shaheen, Political Coordinator Thank you, Madam President. We also thank the Deputy to the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Ebo, for his informative briefing, and I welcome Ukraine’s participation at today’s meeting. The development of security and defense capabilities is integral to the right of self-defense. Engaging in such activities also

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on UNAMI

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Delivered By: His Excellency Mohamed Abushahab, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I thank the Special Representative, Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, for her thorough briefing. We are pleased to see the representative of Iraq participating in this meeting. We also listened closely to the briefing of Ms. Khanim Latif. At

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Yemen

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Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION Check against delivery. Madam President, I thank Mr. Hans Grundberg and Ms. Edem Wosornu for their briefings. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of Yemen in today’s meeting. We take note of Ms. Yasmeen al-Eryani’s briefing. Madam President, In recent weeks, there have

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on G5 Sahel

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Delivered by: Amierah AlHefeiti, Deputy Permanent Representative Madam President, I thank the Assistant Secretary-General Ms. Martha Pobee and the Executive Secretary Mr. Eric Tiare for their comprehensive briefings. We also thank the Peacebuilding Commission for its valuable recommendations, including on the importance of a regional approach to promote stability and security in the region. Madam

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Ukraine

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Delivered By: Her Excellency Lana Nusseibeh, Ambassador and Permanent Representative Madam President, I would like to join others in thanking Under-Secretary-General Griffiths for his informative briefing today. Mr. Griffiths, your sobering report is not only a reminder of the importance of why we are here, but what we must do our utmost to avoid: Losing

UAE Statement at the UN Security Council Meeting on Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Madame President, I’d like to thank High Representative Schmidt for his briefing. I also welcome the participation of Her Excellency Željka Cvijanović, chairwoman of the presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the participation of Croatia, Serbia, and the European Union. Nearly three decades on from the 1995 Dayton Agreement, significant progress has been