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Remarks by Secretary-General António Guterres to the Security Council Open Debate on the Threats to International Peace and Security 

20 June 2025 Madam President, allow me to make a brief introduction before the briefings of my colleagues Excellencies, There are moments when the choices before us...

Statement by H.E. Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations and Security Council President for the month of June, at the...

20 June 2025 I thank you Secretary-General Guterres for your remarks and for your untiring efforts at peace. I also thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director-General Grossi...

Remarks by Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, at the Security Council on “Threats to International Peace and Security”

20 June 2025  Madame President, We meet as the scope and scale of attacks in Iran and Israel continue to widen, with grave consequences for civilians in...

Statement by IAEA’s Director General Grossi to UNSC on Situation in Irans

20 June 2025 Attacks on nuclear sites in the Islamic Republic of Iran have caused a sharp degradation in nuclear safety and security in Iran....

Remarks by Ambassador Dorothy Shea, Acting U.S. Representative, at a UN Security Council Emergency Briefing on the Middle East

June 20, 2025 Thank you, Madam President. And thank you, Secretary-General for your introductory remarks, and Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and Director General Rafael Grossi, for...

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the emergency UN Security Council meeting on Iran

20 June 2025 The UK reiterates its full support for the vital work of the IAEA. We thank the IAEA Director General and his staff...

Statement by Ambassador Jérôme Bonnafont, Permanent Representative of the Republic of France to the United Nations, to the Emergency Security Council Briefing on the...

June 20, 2025 Madam President, We have listened with utmost attention the Secretary-General, who forcefully reminded us of the gravity of the situation, and we thank...

Remarks on the Situation in the Middle East by Ambassador Fu Cong at the UN Security Council Briefing

20 June 2025 President,  I thank you for convening this emergency meeting. I thank Secretary-General António Guterres for his statement, and support his call for an end to the...

Statement by the Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at a UNSC Briefing on the Iranian-Israeli Conflict

20 June 2025 Madam President, We are grateful to the Guyanese presidency for its prompt response to the request by Russia, China, Pakistan, and Algeria to...

Remarks by Ambassador Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the UN, at the UN Security Council Emergency Briefing on the Middle East

20 June 2025 Israel’s delegate, addressing Iran’s delegate, asked “how dare” he ask the international community for protection “from the consequences of your own genocidal...

Remarks by Amir Saeid Iravani, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN, at the UN Security Council Emergency Briefing on...

20 June 2025 “Without the support and protection of certain Western States — especially the United States — Israel could not have carried out this...

Statement by Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, At the Security Council Emergency Meeting on Iran 

20 June 2025  Madam President, I thank Secretary-General Guterres for his presence and thoughtful and compelling remarks. You spoke about a defining moment, collective future,...

Statement by H.E. Christina Markus Lassen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN, at the UNSC Briefing at Emergency Meeting on Iran

20 June 2025 Thank you, Madam President, I also thank Secretary-General for his important introductory remarks, and Under Secretary-General DiCarlo and Director General Grossi for their...

Statement by the Republic of Slovenia at UNSC meeting on the threat to international peace and security

20 June 2025 Thank you Madam President. Secretary-General, thank you very much for your introductory remarks. USG DiCarlo and DG Grossi thank you very much for...

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Evangelos Sekeris, Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on Threats to International Peace...

20 June 2025 Thank you Madame President, Let me start by thanking the Secretary General, for his very important remarks. I also like to thank Under-Secretary-General...

Statement by Alan E. George, Minister Counselor and Political Coordinator of Sierra Leone, at the UN Security Council Briefing on Threats to International Peace...

20 June 2025 Madam President, I thank you for convening this emergency meeting of the Security Council. At the outset, Sierra Leone unequivocally condemns the unlawful use...

Remarks by Secretary-General António Guterres to the Security Council Open Debate on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security

19 June 2025 Mr. President, Excellencies, I thank the government of Guyana for convening this important debate. Your theme highlights a fundamental fact: Sustainable peace requires sustainable development. The...

Remarks by Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, at the Security Council Briefing on Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine

20 June 2025 Madam President, Since we last briefed this Council on developments in Ukraine three weeks ago, fighting has continued to intensify on the ground, enveloping...

Briefing by Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy, OCHA, on behalf of Mr. Tom Fletcher, USG for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief...

20 June 2025 Thank you, Madam President. I welcome the opportunity to brief the Council on Ukraine today along with Assistant-Secretary-General Jenča. Since OCHA briefed the Security...

Remarks by Ambassador Dorothy Shea, Acting U.S. Representative, at a UN Security Council Emergency Briefing on Ukraine

June 20, 2025 Thank you, Madam President. And thank you ASG Miroslav Jenča and Director Edem Wosornu, for your briefings. And welcome to the representative...

Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine

20 June 2025 Colleagues, we are convened here again in response to Russia’s continuing and intensifying attacks against Ukraine. On 11 June, Russia struck a power...

Statement by Ambassador Jérôme Bonnafont, Permanent Representative of the Republic of France to the United Nations, to the Security Council Briefing on Ukraine

June 20, 2025 Madam President, I would like to thank Mr. Miroslav Jenča, Under-Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, and Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director of...

Statement by Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations H.E. Dr. Andrii Melnyk at the UN Security Council meeting on “Maintenance of peace...

20 June 2025 Madam President, Distinguished Members of the Council, I wish to thank the Guyana Presidency, and in particular Ambassador Rodrigues-Birkett, for convening today’s urgent...

Ambassador Geng Shuang’s remarks at the Security Council’s deliberations on Ukraine

20 June 2025 President: I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča and Director Vosornou for their briefings. Recently, Russia and Ukraine held the second round of direct negotiations in...

Statement by Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at a UNSC Briefing on Ukraine

20 June 2025 Madam President, Today, we are once again witnessing a parade of European countries who are seeking to make their “invaluable” contribution to the...

Statement by H.E. Christina Markus Lassen, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN, at the UNSC Briefing on Ukraine

20 June 2025 Checked Against Delivery Thank you, Madam President, Let me also thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča and OCHA Director Wosornu for their briefings.  Madam President, we convene today...

Statement by MS. SONIA KARIM, Deputy Political Coordinator of Sierra Leone, At the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Maintenance of Peace and Security-...

20 June 2025 Thank you, Madam President, I also thank Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, Mr. Miroslav Jenča, and OCHA Director, Ms....

Statement by the Republic of Slovenia at UNSC meeting on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine

20 June 2025 Thank you Madam President for giving me the floor and thank you for convening this meeting. I wish to add my thanks to...

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Evangelos Sekeris, Permanent Representative of Greece, to the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the maintenance of peace and security...

20 June 2025 Thank you Madam President, We are grateful to Guyana for convening this meeting. At the outset, I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General...

Briefing by Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, to the Security Council on the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 2118 (2013)

5 June 2025 Madame President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, I thank Council members for the opportunity to brief you once again on the implementation of...

Remarks by John Kelley, Acting U.S. Alternate Representative, at a UN Security Council Briefing on Chemical Weapon Use in Syria

June 5, 2025 Thank you, Madam President. And thank you, High Representative Nakamitsu. In Riyadh, President Trump opened a new chapter in U.S.-Syrian relations. We are...

Statement delivered by H.E. Amar Bendjama, Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council Briefing...

5 June 2025   Madame President, I have the honour to deliver this joint statement on behalf of the A3 Plus, namely, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Somalia and...

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