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- It requires the willingness to remain at the table, to listen, negotiate, and courage to make compromise.
- Our experience demonstrates that in this period of deep disagreement, Progress remains possible when Member States approach negotiations with political will, mutual respect, and a shared sense of responsibility.
- Civilians bear the greatest cost, while humanitarian workers operate under increasingly dangerous conditions, and the resources available to respond to crises remain far below what is required.
- Their safety and security must remain a priority alongside performance, accountability, and strict adherence to international law.
South Sudan · Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng · Day 6 · 15 sentences
- South Sudan remains committed to the United Nations and the purpose and the principle of its charter.
- They remain part of the ongoing work of nation building.
- Economic and humanitarian challenges remain significant.
- This commitment has guided his approach to peace process and remain fundamental to his vision for the next chapter of South Sudan.
Vanuatu · Odo Tevi · Day 6 · 14 sentences
- The rights and dignity of affected persons must remain at the center of international response.
- Mr. President, What happens here in New York does not remain here in New York.
- Indeed, history has shown that some of the most important developments in international law and global governance have emerged because small and vulnerable states refuse to remain silent.
- We are proud of our role in advancing the recognition of the legal dimensions of climate change, and we remain committed to ensuring that the voices of those most vulnerable to climate change are heard in international decision-making.
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 12 sentences
- The United Nations must remain relevant and credible.
- Above all, it must remain capable of protecting people and upholding the Charter.
- The fight against impunity is also an essential element of the responsibility to protect, which must remain a shared responsibility of the international community.
- Girls remain excluded from secondary and higher education, women are increasingly excluded from public life.
Eswatini · King Mswati III · Day 2 · 11 sentences
- And yet, the continent remains a global strategic partner in the world stage.
- Peace remains the indispensable foundation upon which all development is built.
- The Kingdom of Eswatini remains deeply concerned by the continued conflicts and humanitarian crisis affecting various parts of our world.
- The United Nations must remain the place where the door to dialogue never closes.
Burkina Faso · Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré · Day 6 · 11 sentences
- courage, resilience, commitment and mobilization, as they are showing each and every day, supporting the efforts of the heads of state of the AES confederation remain the center of gravity of our journey towards sovereignty and stability and development to all of the peoples of Africa in the world who share our struggle and who recognize themselves and the ideals of peace dignity and liberty that the confederation represents I reiterate my gratitude Mr. president confederal dynamic that has been engaged in and taken up by our states, far from being an act in isolation, brings forward the rejection of fatality and chronic wardship that we face, as well as the reject of selective criticism when we see human tragedies.
- However, variable justice, no. The Confederation remains committed to multilateral independent institutions that are impartial and credible.
- Mr. President, in terms of international peace and security, our world remains up against multiplication of armed conflicts, the emergence of new crises, and a return to the principle of might is right, unilateral approaches, Unlawful sanctions, selective interventions and double standards weaken the international order and put the multilateral system to test.
- On the development file, the Confederation remains concerned over the aggravation of climate vulnerabilities, the multiplication of humanitarian crises, the malicious use of technology and ICTs for manipulation and destabilization.
Kazakhstan · Mukhtar Tileuberdi · Day 4 · 10 sentences
- Excellencies, Kazakhstan remains fully committed to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and to effective multilateral cooperation.
- Trust cannot be restored when international law is applied selectively and commitments remain unfulfilled.
- They remain responsible until we secure a world free of nuclear weapons.
- We remain deeply concerned about the Ukrainian crisis, which continues to take lives, erode global trust, and undermine international security.
Lao People’s Democratic Republic · Thongsavanh Phomvihane · Day 5 · 10 sentences
- The question of Palestine remains an enduring test of multilateral credibility.
- We remain deeply concerned by humanitarian catastrophe and reconstruction requirement in Gaza, as well as the mounting challenges in the West Bank.
- The Lao PDR remains fully committed to the Paris Agreement and its nationally determined contributions.
- We remain steadfast in supporting ASEAN centrality within the evolving regional architecture, where ASEAN-led mechanisms foster trust and practical cooperation.
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Judith Suminwa Tuluka · Day 2 · 9 sentences
- Africa has proven itself over time to be a demographic, diplomatic, and geopolitical power, a vital one, but it still remains inadequately represented where decisions are being made about the world's future.
- However, For the sake of truth, we must recognize that for millions of Congolese, this peace remains only a promise.
- Any change to its presence must be determined by the conditions of security on the ground, the strengthening of national capacity, and the guarantee that no vacuum of power will remain to the detriment of populations.
- Our hand remains outstretched toward all the children of Congo that choose peace, republican debate, and loyalty to their homeland.
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 9 sentences
- For Samoa, Multilateralism remains the cornerstone of our international engagement.
- Excellencies, climate change remains the single greatest threat to Samoa and the global community.
- While we have one of the highest shares of renewable electricity in the Pacific, Samoa remains heavily dependent on imported fuels.
- Weak governance frameworks threatens what remains.
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 9 sentences
- While we work with our global partners to consolidate this hard-won stability, we remain conscious of the critical need to address the hardships faced by vulnerable communities.
- Although the guns fell silent 17 years ago, the deep wounds of that conflict remain, and much remains to be done to heal them.
- while safeguarding our neutrality we placed Humanity above all else as president thean has reiterated we will never hesitate to protect Humanity if there are actions that must be taken to protect human lives we will not hesitate to take them under any circumstance this Mr. President is the Sri Lanka we wish to bring before the world, a small island nation with a big heart which believes that even in times of conflict and profound division, there remains space for humanity.
- Sri Lanka remains deeply concerned by the conflicts in West Asia and by the heavy cost being borne far beyond the region.
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 8 sentences
- Civilians remain civilians.
- An international route has real value only if it remains open.
- It allows economies that may share neither the same interests nor the same alliances to remain connected.
- And when rules are clear and predictable enough, a space of competition can still remain a space of cooperation.
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 8 sentences
- This idea written in 1748, long before modern international organizations came into existence, remains remarkably relevant today.
- Similarly, we reaffirm that a negotiated solution based upon the coexistence of two states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace security, and mutual recognition remains the most solid path toward achieving a just and lasting peace in the Middle East.
- Excellencies, the 2030 Agenda remains the most ambitious collective commitment ever undertaken by the international community.
- We undertook this effort convinced that mountains can no longer remain a peripheral element of the international climate agenda.
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 8 sentences
- These crises do not remain where they begin.
- That memory strengthens our determination that the blue Pacific remain a region of peace.
- With 2030 approaching, too many sustainable development goals remain off track.
- Yet, Pacific corridors remain among the most expensive in the world through which to send money.
Côte d’Ivoire · Tiémoko Meyliet Koné · Day 3 · 8 sentences
- Cote d'Ivoire remains deeply concerned about the resumption of hostilities in the Near and Middle East, the consequences of which weigh on peace and on food, energy, and economic security throughout the world.
- As the 2030 deadline approaches, progress towards achieving the sustainable development goals remains insufficient, while financing needs remain considerable in many developing countries.
- Africa contributes the least to global greenhouse gas emissions, yet remains among the regions most hit the hardest by their consequences.
- However, these technological advances can also exacerbate existing divides if their development as well as access to them remain unevenly distributed.
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 8 sentences
- And despite unprecedented global wealth, millions remain without reliable access to food, water, health, or shelter.
- We cannot move swiftly to reorganize offices and reporting lines while allowing the most consequential questions of power and representation to remain unresolved.
- And sadly, remains manifest today.
- It is true that carbon dioxide must remain central to the global energy transition.
Ireland · Micheál Martin · Day 3 · 8 sentences
- Mr. President, the denial of the fundamental human rights of millions of people around the world remains one of the defining challenges of our time.
- Ireland remains firmly committed to the universality, indivisibility and equal application of human rights.
- The international community must remain steadfast in our response in support of the UN Charter and of a comprehensive, just and lasting peace.
- Humanitarian aid remains blocked.
Egypt · Moustafa Kamal Madbouly · Day 4 · 8 sentences
- The multilateral international system remains an indispensable choice.
- Mr. President, if justice and the application of rules is the litmus test of the credibility of the international system, then the Palestinian issue remains the clearest example of the existing dysfunction.
- The goal remains unequivocally clear: the establishment of an independent, sovereign, and territorially contiguous Palestinian state, state on the lines of.
- Accordingly, Egypt remains committed to a clear vision for regional security based on state sovereignty, territorial integrity, respect for national institutions, rejection of the dismantling of states or the creation of parallel entities, and prioritizing political solutions and inclusive national settlements over the logic of force and the imposition of a fait accompli.
Tajikistan · Sirojiddin Muhriddin · Day 5 · 8 sentences
- peace remains our most fundamental responsibility.
- In this context, the situation in Palestine remains a matter of deep concern to Tajikistan.
- Our position remains principled and consistent.
- Yet, development remains deeply uneven.
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 8 sentences
- For Jamaica and our wider Caribbean region, transnational organized crime remains a serious threat.
- We recognize that there remains work to be done, but the direction is clear.
- Mr. President, Jamaica also remains deeply concerned by the terrible human cost of armed conflicts across the world.
- Wherever conflict occurs, our principles must remain consistent.
Grenada · Ingrid Jackson · Day 6 · 8 sentences
- And even as we respond to the security crisis, humanitarian assistance must remain at the center of our efforts.
- Grenada remains deeply concerned about the continuing hardship endured by the Cuban people.
- Our humanitarian conscience cannot be indifferent to the circumstances of ordinary households, particularly children, the elderly, and other vulnerable persons, whose difficulty deepen with each passing day that the present impasse remains unresolved.
- We remain firmly committed to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, international law, peaceful dialogue, and the peaceful settlement of dispute.
Qatar · Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani · Day 1 · 7 sentences
- This remains our position in the aftermath of the wars we've been witnessing.
- We remain deeply convinced, and our conviction is based on realistic considerations, convinced that the crisis in the Gulf can be resolved through diplomatic means, by reopening the Strait of Hormuz to maritime navigation and returning to negotiations in order to avert war, paving the way toward a lasting solution that ensures security and stability for the entire region, including Iran, while opening prospects for cooperation across various fields and ensuring non-interference in the internal affairs of states.
- We have devised resilient, flexible economic plans and remain committed to our development projects, despite the severe adverse impact of the war and the heavy price it has exacted.
- Your Excellencies, There can be no talk of a just international order as long as Palestine remains a blind spot within it.
Poland · Karol Nawrocki · Day 2 · 7 sentences
- Without it, there will not be a lasting peace, and international law will remain nothing more than a declaration devoid of real power.
- NATO remains united in the overarching goal of defending our community on both sides of the Atlantic, in Europe and America, on its eastern flank and along its northern border.
- That is why, in the center of our reflection about the future of the world, What must remain is human and their dignity.
- But this is precisely why we should pay tribute to all those people, especially the workers, thanks to whom we have a free world today, and who do not boast of their wealth and status gained at the expense of others, but remain faithful to their values and commitments.
Mozambique · Daniel Francisco Chapo · Day 2 · 7 sentences
- The principle of self-determination of the people enshrined in the United Nations Charter as far back as 1945 remains so valid as ever.
- With less than four years until the deadline, millions of people remain deprived of basic opportunities, water, energy, infrastructure, and others.
- However, the stabilization remains incomplete and requires a concentrated response and a greater international cooperation for the fight against terrorism.
- Mozambique remains highly vulnerable to extreme weather events, floods, inundations, cyclones, and we are concerned with the El Nino that might have potential severe impact in the central and southern parts of the country, especially when it comes to drought, food insecurity and livelihood.
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 7 sentences
- Much work remains ahead of us, but the foundations have been laid for a society in which talent and effort open doors, and a country where young people can imagine their future at home.
- And the exercise of the veto must carry the weight of conscience Above all, when the world is confronted with mass atrocities and the large-scale loss of civilian life, the Charter of the United Nations must remain our common reference point.
- Excellencies, Montenegro remains committed to supporting Ukraine and welcomes all credible diplomatic efforts aimed at bringing the war to this end.
- The disarmament of Hamas remains an important element of a sustainable settlement, while full respect for international humanitarian law must guide us throughout.
Uganda · Jessica Rose Epel Alupo · Day 2 · 7 sentences
- Uganda firmly believes that multilateralism and international cooperation remain the most vital mechanisms for addressing our shared challenges.
- Accordingly, we remain and reaffirm our commitment to the principles of the UN Charter as the cornerstone of global diplomacy, supporting the interconnected pillars of peace and security, human rights, humanitarian affairs, and sustainable development.
- We believe the United Nations must remain agile and adaptive to evolving global realities.
- Yet progress remains elusive, with only 36% of the 139 targets currently on track.
Ghana · John Dramani Mahama · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- And yet for this organization, the United Nations, the founding principles remain immutable.
- Mr. President, the injustices of the past remain embedded in today's power structures.
- And yet, Africa remains without a single permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.
- But, Mr. Speaker, let me warn, Africa will not remain a passive arena for a new scramble for resources.
Lesotho · Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane · Day 4 · 7 sentences
- We therefore attest that preventative diplomacy remains the most effective means of aviating conflict and ensuring sustainable peace.
- We remain committed to accountability, professionalism, and respect for human rights for all sectors of society.
- Mr. President, the Kingdom of Lesotho remains committed to the 2030 Agenda.
- Economic diversification remains limited.
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 7 sentences
- Your unwavering advocacy on climate action and your repeated visits to our region told the world a simple truth, that the Pacific matters and that our challenges and how the world responds to them remain a litmus test for this organization and for us all.
- As enshrined in the Ocean of Peace Declaration, our region must remain free of nuclear weapons and free from destabilizing external influence.
- Mr. President, the SDG 14 remains among the least funded of all the Sustainable Development Goals.
- South-South cooperation remains an important complement to ODA.
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Geoffrey Hanley · Day 4 · 7 sentences
- Across climate action, sea level rise, and ocean governance, one reality remains: resilience has a cost.
- It cannot count our courage, and it cannot count the price we pay to simply remain.
- At the end of 2025, some 2.2 billion people remain offline.
- Our response must remain anchored in sovereignty, territorial integrity, international law, peaceful settlement of disputes, and diplomacy.
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 7 sentences
- but progress still remains insufficient.
- My country remains committed to multilateralism that is based on the UN Charter, the sovereign equality of states, the respect for their independence, cooperation and international solidarity.
- Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, nationally speaking, by the grace of God and thanks to the maturity of its people, Chad remains a country of peace and stability, despite the numerous domestic challenges it faces and the crises that threaten its borders.
- The President of the Republic, the Marshal of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, as guarantor of these institutions, remains determined to maintain peace, to build national cohesion, and to create conditions for sustainable shared development.
Holy See · Cardinal Pietro Parolin · Day 5 · 7 sentences
- Mr. President, The human person remains the measure of all progress.
- The control of these powerful tools must not remain in the hands of a select few, They must serve humanity, not the other way around.
- Second, the decision to use a little force cannot be delegated to opaque or automated processes, but must remain under effective, self-aware and responsible human control.
- On the situation in Gaza, the Holy See remains concerned about the dire humanitarian crisis, the widespread destruction, mass displacement, and the severe persisting shortages.
Brunei Darussalam · Prince 'Abdul Mateen · Day 5 · 7 sentences
- The Charter of the United Nations must therefore remain our common foundation.
- This remains a defining test of the credibility of the United Nations, and particularly the Security Council.
- The protection of those who serve peace and the protection of innocent lives, especially children, must remain at the heart of this organization.
- ASEAN's experience shows that institutions remain relevant when rules are respected, dialogue stays open, and differences are managed peacefully.
Belarus · Maxim Ryzhenkov · Day 5 · 7 sentences
- This is by no means an exhaustive list of the countries that have been or remain the focus of greedy Western interest.
- How many names remain on the world map that have erased millennia-old memory?
- This body cannot remain in a form that was appropriate for the mid-20th century.
- The UN Charter has been and remains the only universal document that recognizes the sovereign equality of all states.
Djibouti · Abdoulkader Houssein Omar · Day 5 · 7 sentences
- Turning now to Somalia, we remain fully committed to the Somali people and government in their quest to consolidate peace and stability.
- Djibouti remains convinced that dialogue and negotiation in full respect for international law represent the only path towards a peaceful and definitive settlement of our border dispute and the return of our prisoners of war, who have been held incommunicado for more than 18 years.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza remains a tragedy requiring an immediate response from the international community.
- Although Djibouti has observed no disruption to passage through the strait to date, my country's authorities remain particularly watchful with regard to the current tensions affecting the region.
Malawi · George Chapatula Chaponda · Day 6 · 7 sentences
- For the United Nations to remain relevant, It must transform into an institution that delivers tangible progress for the most vulnerable, leaving no nation behind.
- Yet, the promise of the sustainable development goals remain dangerously out of reach for millions.
- Mr. President, Malawi contributes negligibly to global greenhouse gas emissions, yet we remain on the front line of the climate crisis.
- Malawi remains firmly committed to the rule of law, accountability, and the peaceful resolution of disputes.
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- No one with a sense of humanity, mercy or compassion, no one guided by justice and conscience can possibly remain indifferent to this picture.
- As for Gaza, we remain committed to following through on the agreement we signed in Sharm el-Sheikh one year ago.
- A late poet said the following quote, They think that if we remain silent, the issue will disappear.
- But even if we remain silent, history will not.
Sierra Leone · Julius Maada Bio · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Africa seeks its rightful place because the Council cannot be fully legitimate or effective while an entire continent remains permanently absent from its highest level of decision-making.
- Sierra Leone stands with Africa, the Caribbean, and the wider African diaspora in advancing this cause, not to remain captive to the past, but to build a more just and equitable future.
- It can also widen the inequality if infrastructure, knowledge, and rule-making remains concentrated in a few countries.
- What remains is the will of the organization to live by the equality it asks of others and entrust a woman with its highest office.
Dominica · Sylvanie Burton · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- When a hurricane destroys our infrastructure, when international energy prices rise, when access to capital becomes more expensive, when global markets change, or when climate finance remains beyond our reach, the consequences are felt immediately in our homes, in our businesses, in our schools and hospitals, and in the very lives of our people.
- Excellencies, The world does not need another generation of promises that remain unfulfilled.
- The United Nations must remain a place where every country, large or small, can believe that its voice matters.
- But the United Nations must also remain a place where ambition can become action.
Viet Nam · To Lam · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Major powers should lead by example in respecting international law, exercising restraint, and responsibly addressing common challenges, and the UN must remain at the heart of these efforts.
- In that spirit, Vietnam remains steadfast in its commitment to resolving disputes, including those in the East Sea, by peaceful means in line with international law, particularly the 1982 UNCLOS.
- The seas and oceans must remain spaces of peace, cooperation, connectivity and sustainable development.
- carrying our nation's aspiration for peace to places where peace remains fragile.
Palestine (State of) · Mahmoud Abbas · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- Once again, I ask before this assembly How much longer will some states continue to remain silent on Israel or supply it with the weapons that it uses against our people?
- Nearly a year has passed since the adoption of resolution 2803 and the establishment of the Board of Peace, and only one year remains of the designated transitional period before the end of 2027.
- We call upon all States and international and regional organizations to continue supporting the work of UNRWA, for which there is no substitute, so long as the refugee issue remains unresolved.
- All of these are tools that lead to one same result, weakening our people's ability to remain steadfast and stay on their land.
Somalia · Hassan Sheikh Mohamud · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- Africa remains unrepresented in the permanent category and not represented enough in the permanent category as well.
- Reform is necessary to protect its legitimacy, renew confidence in its institutions, and ensure that it remains capable of responding to the realities of our time.
- A just resolution of the Palestinian question remains essential to lasting peace and stability in the Middle East and beyond.
- Therefore, we cannot remain trapped in a cycle of financing the consequences of the conflict while neglecting the peacebuilding or responding to humanitarian emergencies while underinvesting in resilience and anticipatory actions.
Kiribati · Taneti Maamau · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- Inequality remains entrenched, while climate change places additional pressure on communities already confronting significant development challenges.
- Climate remains one of the most pressing challenges to our development and the way of life.
- At a time when multilateralism faces growing challenges, partnership remains one of our most powerful affirmations of what we can achieve collectively.
- As the 2030 Agenda enters its final years, partnership must remain central to accelerating SDG progress.
Lebanon · Nawaf Salam · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- Civilians remain the primary victims.
- Foremost among these is Resolution 1701, which remains to this day a fundamental point of reference governing relations between Lebanon and Israel.
- The wound of the 4th of August remains open.
- And there can be no stability in the region as long as this organization remains unable to enable the Palestinian people to exercise their inalienable right to self-determination, like all other peoples of the world, no less and no more.
Tuvalu · Feleti Teo · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- Mister President, Climate change is and remains the single greatest existential threat to Tuvalu's survival, security, and sustainable development.
- Tuvalu acknowledges the efforts of the international community to address the climate crisis, but the pace and scale of global actions remain insufficient.
- Although the science may be clear that methane mitigation is the only scalable near-term solution capable of rapidly slowing global temperature rise and buying time for long-term CO2 decarbonization strategies to take effect, Tuvalu will insist that CO2 mitigation must also remain a top priority, and that both methane mitigation and CO2 mitigation should be vigorously pursued simultaneously.
- The ocean has sustained Tuvalu for generations and remains at the heart of our existence, our future, and our resilience.
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- It needs competition with limits and rules that all must respect, alliances that take responsibility, and international institutions that remain a space for a dialogue precisely when dialogue is most difficult.
- that power sometimes takes precedence over principle, that commitments are conditional, that agreements last only as long as interests remain unchanged.
- The European Union remains for us our natural, political, economical, and institutional home.
- At the same time, we expect European integration to remain a merit-based process based on measurable criteria, not a process in which bilateral issues can continually move the goalposts.
Pakistan · Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- They must remain open, connecting nations, not becoming choke points of confrontation.
- Our legitimate stand that the treaty remains valid, binding, and fully operative has been vindicated beyond any ray of doubt.
- Ladies and gentlemen, terrorism remains one of the gravest threats to international peace and security.
- Mr. President, United Nations peacekeeping remains one of the strongest expressions of collective security.
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- In this regard, I would like to hail the commitment of the United Nations system, and especially the commitment of the Security Council, and that of the Organization of American States, CARICOM, and the European Union, whose support remains essential more than ever.
- Technology must remain a tool for shared progress, and it must serve humanity.
- Mr. President, the Republic of Haiti remains deeply committed to multilateralism and to the capacity of nations to unite their forces when urgent situations call for them to do so.
- However, the long-term well-being of a people cannot remain indefinitely dependent on aid and on charity.
Zambia · Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe · Day 5 · 6 sentences
- Zambia remains a peaceful stable and sovereign nation and the peaceful atmosphere that characterized the country before, during and after the elections is a clear reflection of our people's enduring commitment to democracy, national unity and constitutional governance.
- We remain committed to strengthening water security, climate resilience, and sustainable management of water resources while working with the international community to ensure that climate and water action delivers tangible benefits for our people and future generations.
- Mr. President, in Zambia, we have taken decisive steps to expand access to education through the enactment of the Free Education Act and the strengthening of the school feeding program, ensuring that more children can access education and remain in school without the burden of fees or hunger standing in their way of learning.
- Mr. President, on sustainable development and the 2030 Agenda, Zambia takes note that the Sustainable Development Goals remain the most comprehensive expression of our shared ambition to eradicate poverty, also to reduce inequality and build a sustainable future.
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 6 sentences
- What confidence can remain in international law when the aggressor is granted the right to self-defense, while the victim is required to justify even the right to survive?
- The Gulf region and the Middle East region are passing through one of the most dangerous periods in their history, not only because of the scale of destruction left behind by successive wars, but also because of the erosion of the boundaries that separate what is acceptable and what must remain rejected and condemned in international relations in this context.
- The right of peoples to self-determination remains a fundamental principle of international law.
- As a neighboring and brotherly country, and in keeping with its historic commitment to solidarity, Algeria will remain ready to support the countries of the Sahel in confronting security and development challenges.
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 5 sentences
- The core promise of this institution is, has, was, and remains to prevent the unimaginable, a third world war.
- Ensuring fair representation for underrepresented regions must remain a priority.
- After eight decades, the largest region by number of Member States and a key focus of UN peacekeeping, remains underrepresented on the Security Council.
- Let's remember, The organization's financial viability remains a chronic concern.
Cyprus · Nikos Christodoulides · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- What must remain constant is the UN Charter as our compass.
- For 52 years, Varosha remains sealed off with Turkey still in defiance of its clear and very specific obligations set out in the relevant UN resolutions.
- That framework of a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation with political equality remains the only basis on which a comprehensive settlement must be reached.
- and I remain fully committed to achieving a functional and viable solution.
Botswana · Duma Gideon Boko · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- That is the tradition I bring to this podium, representing a nation staking its existence on the promise that shared rules, faithfully observed, remain humanity's best instrument for peace and prosperity.
- Botswana remains committed to the 30 by 30 target and the sustainable management of our natural capital.
- Youth unemployment remains one of the most urgent challenges of our time.
- But when commitments remain out of reach for those who need them most, confidence in the system weakens.
Bulgaria · Iliana Iotova · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- The main challenge remains the war against Ukraine, the consequences of which have spilled far beyond the immediate combat zone.
- Bulgaria cannot and will not remain indifferent.
- We remain convinced that the only sustainable solution is one in which the two states, Israel and Palestine, live side by side in peace and security.
- Bulgaria remains determined to strengthen international nonproliferation, disarmament, and arms control architecture, as well as the three pillars of the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
Madagascar · Michaël Randrianirina · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Our country remains a committed and operational partner in the service of peace, development and security.
- Maritime security in the Mozambique Channel and the western Indian Ocean remains at the heart of the regional initiatives in which Madagascar actively participates.
- Our commitment to multilateral cooperation remains unwavering.
- It remains, indeed, the only organ where every nation, regardless of power, enjoys an equal and sovereign voice.
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Mr. President, one year ago, I stood at this very podium and reminded this Assembly that if the United Nations is to remain humanity's surest hope for a just and peaceful world, it must have the courage to confront aggression and the will to engage fully with the defining question of our age.
- In Haiti, resolving the multidimensional challenges remains central to achieving democracy, stability, peace, and prosperity for the Haitian people.
- Mr. President, if the United Nations is to remain humanity's best hope, then this is not the hour to retreat from multilateralism.
- Mr. President, the United Nations was conceived in hope, and that hope remains alive in the pursuit of peace, security, and human progress over the perpetuation of division and war.
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- Despite our efforts, the sustainable development goals of the 2030 agenda remain, unfortunately, out of reach.
- Twelve months later, we must acknowledge that the gap between our commitments and reality remains evident.
- In addition to its worldwide impact, the conflict threatens the food and energy security of vulnerable countries, such as the Union of the Comoros, which remain highly dependent on imports.
- Ladies and gentlemen, for half a century, the Comorian state, still striving for full sovereignty within its internationally recognized borders, remains under what it considers an illegal French occupation, despite the many relevant resolutions of this Assembly.
Nigeria · Kashim Shettima · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- for the world of 2026 cannot remain captive to the distribution of power in 1945.
- Nigeria remains committed to the Paris Agreement and an equitable energy transition.
- Excellencies, Nigeria remains committed to the peaceful settlement of disputes under the United Nations Charter.
- Nigeria remains optimistic because history shows that countries acting with common purpose and determination can overcome obstacles once considered insurmountable.
Georgia · Irakli Kobakhidzhe · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- In this context, maintaining peace and strengthening international cooperation remain key priorities.
- Twenty percent of our country remains under the occupation of the Russian Federation, while hundreds of thousands of our citizens continue to live in displacement, unable to return to their homes.
- It must reach the people living in our occupied historic regions as well, who remain and will always remain part of our shared future.
- Georgia remains open to meaningful engagement with every international partner prepared to engage with us on the basis of mutual respect and sovereign equality.
Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- And this topic will remain a high priority when Greece assumes the presidency of the Security Council next month.
- However, developments in the West Bank remain a source of deep concern.
- And we remain fully committed to reaching an agreement on the delimitation of our maritime zones.
- For the United Nations, Cyprus remains a litmus test of its credibility, of its ability to uphold its own resolutions and the principles of the Charter.
Maldives · Hussain Mohamed Latheef · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- The Indian Ocean must remain peaceful.
- It must remain as a region where trade can flow and where states can prosper.
- The strait must remain open and safe.
- The UN development system must respond to the needs of program countries and remain guided by relevant international frameworks.
Iraq · Ali Falih Al-Zaidi · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- We are striving to ensure that the state is the ultimate decision maker in matters of peace and war, and that weapons and tools of power remain in the hands of its constitutional institutions.
- In order to sustain integration with our international friends, we call on all partners to exercise border control, address gaps, and remain constantly vigilant in order to prevent the formation of an environment conducive to extremism.
- Therefore, the question of Palestine remains central to any discussion of stability in the region.
- Amid these challenges, the well-being of the Iraqi people remains our ultimate objective and the focus of all of our efforts.
Monaco · Christophe Mirmand · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- Our support is unwavering and it will remain so.
- Our belief remains the same.
- In the Persian Gulf, finally, tensions around Iran remain a source of deep concern.
- The Paris Agreement remains our common framework.
Sweden · Maria Malmer Stenergard · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- Mr. President, Sweden has been an active contributor to the United Nations for 80 years, and we remain committed.
- We have long been a major donor of development assistance, and we remain devoted to tackling global development challenges and contributing to urgent humanitarian efforts.
- Sweden remains a generous donor, but development assistance alone will not be enough to meet the challenges before us.
- Sweden remains firm in its defense of the UN's normative mandates on human rights, gender equality, and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Tunisia · Mohamed Ali Nafti · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- Unless genuine progress is achieved on these two tracks, collective action will remain hostage to narrow geopolitical calculations.
- How can we restore this trust while the Palestinian people are subjected daily to the most horrific crimes and violations and denied their most basic rights to life, security, freedom, and self-determination, while the international community remains unable to put an end to their ongoing humanitarian suffering or to enforce respect for international law and international humanitarian law?
- Tunisia will remain steadfast in its support for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, which are not subject to prescription, foremost among them their right to establish an independent and fully sovereign state on the entirety of Palestine, with Al-Quds al-Sharif as its capital.
- and remains committed to attracting investment, strengthening and diversifying economic partnerships based on mutual benefit, equality, and mutual respect in a manner that serves its interests and preserves the independence of its decision making.
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- Alongside our NATO allies, Canada remains resolute in our support for Ukraine.
- Throughout the world, Canada will remain a voice that can be trusted, to defend maritime security, international law, and the responsible development of artificial intelligence.
- Canada remains unequivocally committed to the Charter of the United Nations, which Canada helped to shape.
- The two-state solution remains the guiding principle of our Middle East policy, and our actions are calibrated to support this outcome.
Mali · Abdoulaye Diop · Day 6 · 5 sentences
- Given our history, the international community, in particular Africa, cannot just remain silent in the face of what was being done by Ukraine.
- The three AES member countries remain open to cooperation with all partners who respect our main principles governing our countries, namely respect for our sovereignty, territorial integrity, the respect for our strategic choices, including our choices for partnership, and also taking into account the interests of our populations.
- And in this spirit, the government remains committed to implementing the Maliku 2063 vision and the national strategy for emergence and sustainable development 2024-2033.
- The government remains attentive to developments across Africa and around the world.
Congo · Constant Serge Bounda · Day 6 · 5 sentences
- We believe that Africa, a continent at the center of many UN challenges and global geopolitical issues, must remain at the heart of the future Secretary-General's agenda.
- Africa strengthened by its history, its demographic dynamism and geopolitical importance, can no longer remain on the sidelines of decisions that shape its destiny.
- We are open to the world, but we intend to remain masters of our choices and our destiny.
- These technologies must remain in the service of humanity, progress, and the empowerment of peoples.
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- And I remain convinced that it is only by working together that we can overcome the many challenges our world is facing today.
- It is also why our commitment to education, science and culture remains so important, in particular through our term on the Executive Board of UNESCO for the period 2025-2029.
- We remain committed to the multilateral humanitarian system, as well as to all those who are providing assistance where it is most needed.
- It can remain an instrument for building the world we want to leave behind, a world worthy of the trust of those who will inherit it.
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- We're duty bound to act and France stands ready, working in concert with all those who wish to act in defense of the principles enshrined in the charter, all those who do not wish to remain powerless.
- But what is our credibility worth if we remain inactive on Gaza?
- We must stay the course, ensuring that we remain united.
- That is why it's important that the global health infrastructure must remain intact.
United Republic of Tanzania · Deogratius Ndejembi · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- Tanzania remains committed and has made strides in implementing the 2030 Agenda.
- Our experience on this demonstrates that when we invest in feasible projects and remain people-centered, development can move from promises to measurable results.
- In that regard, Tanzania remains firmly committed to supporting the efforts of the UN Security Council to fulfill its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security.
- Tanzania remains firmly committed to the two-state solution, with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and harmony, in accordance with international law and relevant UN resolutions.
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- And no crisis remains local for long.
- Artificial intelligence can accelerate development, but its use must remain consistent with legal frameworks, human dignity and democratic accountability.
- Southeast Europe remains the unfinished part of the European project.
- The United Nations remains indispensable because no country can navigate today's storms alone.
Argentina · Javier Gerardo Milei · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- 50 years ago, this very Assembly adopted resolution 3149, which calls on parties to refrain from introducing unilateral modifications while the dispute remains unresolved.
- What use is a resolution if for decades the other party can act in direct contravention of it while that resolution remains intact in the archives but powerless in the face of reality?
- We will not remain indifferent to those who exploit resources under illegal foreign occupation.
- is that emergencies eventually pass, fear passes, generations move on, but the institutions and powers created on the pretext of those alleged emergencies remain.
Serbia · Aleksandar Vučić · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- How many times over the past two days from this Rose Room Have you heard calls and appeals for observance of the principles of international public law, particularly when it comes to the conflict in Ukraine, while the majority of those same countries shamelessly and recklessly remain silent about the fact that they themselves participated in trampling the Charter and destroying the foundations of the international public law system?
- In addition, for four and a half years now, I have been listening to lectures how many in the West remain last beacon of democracy in the world, the protectors not of Ukraine, but of the rules and principles of international law.
- Although full-fledged membership to the European Union remains a strategic priority, we cannot ignore the prolonged enlargement fatigue, both amongst certain EU member states and among the candidate countries themselves.
- At a time when the next enlargement of the European Union does not appear likely in the near future, we have sought to remain constructive and to propose practical ways of overcoming the current impasse.
Yemen · Abdullah Abdulkader Al Alimi-Bawzer · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- A lasting maritime security in the Red Sea, Bab el-Mandeb, and the Gulf of Aden cannot be built while a non-state armed militia remains on the shores.
- Sustainable peace cannot be achieved while an armed militia remains above the law and outside state authority.
- These efforts will remain firmly engraved in the memory of the Yemeni people.
- Bab al-Mandab will remain as geography intended it to be, a bridge between peoples, a route for commerce, and a gateway to peace.
Thailand · Anutin Charnvirakul · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Mr. President, the UN's purposes remain as relevant as ever to promote peace and security, human rights and dignity, sustainable development, and cooperation among sovereign equals.
- Development loses its purpose when prosperity remains in the hands of a few.
- The United Nations must remain the centerpiece of the multilateral system, but we cannot expect it to do everything.
- Progress towards achieving the SDGs also shapes how we are building a strong and resilient economy and how we remain accountable to our people.
Malta · Robert Abela · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Malta remains a sediment in our condemnation of that invasion today as we were on day one in February 2022.
- Malta's voice remains unwaveringly with the global calls for safe, sustained, and unhindered humanitarian access throughout Gaza in accordance with international law.
- So, Malta remains thoroughly committed to the implementation of the Pact for the Future and all of its associated actions.
- Reforms must, yes, remain Member State driven and firmly anchored in the intergovernmental process.
Albania · Edi Rama · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Behind every consequential public decision, there must remain a legal mandate, a human institution, and the name that can be called to give answers.
- The citizen remains formally free to speak, but speaks into a storm that no human voice can match.
- The answer to bad speech remains more speech.
- It is better artificial intelligence in the hands of those who remain accountable under the law of the land.
Niger · Lamine Zeine Ali Mahaman · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- That message remains just and it remains relevant, but it requires us to take stock.
- and in our Sahel, the Sahel, in the name of supposedly universal values, which nevertheless remain unpunished, those crimes, even while sovereign nations are threatened with sanctions for simply having wanted to decide on their own fate.
- Ladies and gentlemen, we remain open to any security cooperation, of course, which takes into account our strategic interests, mutual interests, and respect for our sovereignty.
- Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Niger remains faithful to the values included in its motto, "Fraternity, Work and Progress", and to the values in the motto of our confederation, "One Space, One People, One Destiny".
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- They lifted my spirit, and I am determined that that is where my spirit shall remain.
- Therefore, as we seek to restore trust, we reaffirm that Latin America and the Caribbean must remain a zone of peace, where disputes are settled through peaceful means, with adherence to international law and the UN Charter.
- Haiti remains our urgent concern.
- Mr. President, we remain hopeful.
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- When more than 645 million people face hunger, When our climate remains in a state of calamity, and when our collective conscience is stained by humanitarian catastrophes, reflection must give way to urgent, united resolve.
- We firmly believe that the two-state solution remains the only viable path to lasting and durable peace, with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace and security, and all others respecting their peaceful coexistence.
- International law must remain our guiding lighthouse, with UNCLOS, the Convention on the Law of the Sea, standing firmly as the constitution of the oceans.
- To remain effective, we must reform the Security Council to make it more representative, transparent, and accountable, expanding the voices of developing regions across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 4 sentences
Singapore · Vivian Balakrishnan · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- I know that consensus amongst 193 states is difficult, but it remains the gold standard.
- The objective remains the same, to preserve the benefits of cooperation, widen participation over time, and ultimately bring these arrangements into the multilateral global architecture.
- And since the risks from AI do not remain confined behind borders, it means we also need rules of the road that will form a shared global understanding of how we will collectively confront this challenge.
- Most importantly, human beings must ultimately remain in control and accountable.
Sao Tome and Principe · Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- We seek to reduce our dependence on imports, increase national production and ensure better market access for farmers, so that a greater share of the value generated by quality products such as cocoa and coffee remains in the country.
- An institution responsible for international peace and security cannot remain indefinitely based on a distribution of power inherited from another area.
- Mr. President, peace remains the very raison d'etre of the multilateral system.
- Excellencies, Sao Tome and Principe will remain faithful to the Charter of the United Nations, international law, peace, human rights, and multilateralism, standing as a voice of dialogue and moderation, and as a committed partner for stability in the Gulf of Guinea.
Indonesia · Sugiono · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- With every transformation and every crisis, one lesson remains clear.
- This is why ASEAN must continue to evolve so that it remains fit for purpose and beneficial for its people and the wider region.
- This is where the United Nations remain indispensable.
- This is where Palestine remains one of the clearest tests of these principles and the test of our conscience.
President of the General Assembly (closing) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 6 · 4 sentences
- Over the course of this general debate, you have answered, sometimes with different perspectives, but always with the conviction that the challenges before us demand action and that the United Nations remain indispensable.
- Time is running out and promises remain unfilled.
- It was clear from the debate that gender equality cannot remain peripheral to our agenda.
- Member states must remain at the heart of this work, but they cannot act alone.
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 3 sentences
Suriname · Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Suriname calls on the parties involved to remain committed to dialogue and negotiation to end the economic, commercial, and financial embargo.
- Mr. President, regional and international partnerships remain indispensable to achieve our economic and social objectives As Suriname continues to actively engage in various regional bodies and mechanisms, including CARICOM, CELAC, ACTO, and the Brasilia Consensus.
- We are carbon negative and remain the world's most forested country with over 90% forest coverage.
Naoero · David Ranibok Adeang · Day 1 · 3 sentences
Trinidad and Tobago · Kamla Persad-Bissessar · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- Remain confident that this partnership will continue to promote freedom, security, and prosperity in our region.
- Whilst remain guided by the UN Charter by international law and the principle of the peaceful settlement of disputes.
- Mr. President, the situation in Haiti remains of particular concern, not just for us in the region, but, I think, across the world.
Czechia · Petr Pavel · Day 2 · 3 sentences
Estonia · Alar Karis · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- But we are also conscious that in order for those principles to remain valid and respected, we need to invest in them as much with our words as with our actions.
- The situation in the West Bank and Gaza remains of great concern.
- We remain a stable donor in UNRWA and are committed to a credible political process leading to a negotiated two-state solution with Israel and Palestine living side by side in peace, security and dignity.
Libya · Mohamed Younis Menfi · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Yet, they remain steadfast in their adherence to their right to life and to self-determination.
- When the state weakens, The vacuum does not remain empty.
- It also means that the country's wealth remains the property of the people, not spoils to be divided among parties, networks of interest, or dubious partnerships that exercise some sort of custodianship over the state.
Ukraine · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- So Russia's revenues must remain a target.
- And we remain open to every country that can contribute to building protection against ballistic missiles.
- If you listen to some of the biggest believers in the development of AI, they say today AI still remains mostly digital, but one day AI will move from the digital world to shaping atoms.
Ethiopia · Taye Atske-Selassie Amde · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- We must ensure that the Global South leads this technological revolution rather than remain a helpless spectator.
- Mr. President, Ethiopia remains steadfast, and it is believed that the United Nations must be fundamentally reformed to best address the shifting global challenge.
- In conclusion, Mr. President, I give you my reassurance that Ethiopia remains steadfast, as it has always been, in its historic commitment in upholding human dignity, justice, and the unyielding solidarity of all free peoples.
Italy · Antonio Tajani · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- The United Nations remains the most universal place for pursuing this aspiration, not because it's perfect, but because no other institution can bring together around the same table such different interests, cultures, religions, and visions of the world.
- We believe in peace, which remains our guiding star, the guiding principle of Italy's foreign policy.
- But to remain faithful to that mission, it must regain its ability to make decisions and, above all, to act.
Zimbabwe · Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Undoubtedly, the Charter remains our common compass.
- Artificial intelligence must narrow development gaps, while its military use, including in nuclear command and control must remain subject to human judgment, accountability, and international law.
- Accountability, education and awareness, as well as support for victims and engagement on reparatory justice remain critical pathways to truth, healing, restored dignity, and equality.
Liberia · Joseph Nyuma Boakai · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- Gender equality remains essential When women lead, peace agreements last longer, economies grow faster, and governance becomes more accountable.
- Liberia remains committed to full political, economic, and social equality for women and girls.
- Yet 80% of Security Council mandates concern Africa peace and security, while Africa remains without a single permanent seat on the organ responsible for global peace.
Kuwait · Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- The State of Qatar reiterates that a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace in the region remains contingent upon an end to the Israeli occupation of all Arab territories, as well as enabling the Palestinian people to exercise their legitimate and inalienable rights.
- The message of the state of Kuwait is one that has embraced in both word and deed, and to which it remains committed, that a just peace is the path to stability, and that respect for state sovereignty, the preservation of the rights of people, and recourse to international law for resolving disputes are indispensable pillars for security and stability of all states.
- The state of Kuwait shall remain as the world has known it to be, a voice of wisdom and moderation, a proponent of dialogue, cooperation, and openness to partnerships that serve mutual interests, a champion of justice, and a partner in consolidating international peace and security.
Bangladesh · Tarique Rahman · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- As a peace-loving nation, Bangladesh remains committed to the goals of complete and general disarmament, preventing the proliferation of nuclear weapons and arms control.
- The people of Bangladesh, who believe in democracy, remain deeply concerned about the plight of the freedom-seeking Palestinian people.
- Bangladesh remains steadfast in its commitment to multilateralism in maintaining international peace and security.
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 3 sentences
Marshall Islands · Hilda Heine · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- The sacred trust of the UN trusteeship to ensure our well-being was jeopardized by these tests, and the lack of full acknowledgment remains a moral failing.
- Mr. President, the crisis has the power to divide us or to prove that we all remain willing to achieve common goals.
- We are joined by Guam, Northern Marianas, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau in expressing our alarm at seabed mining actions where the decisions are made before impacts are well understood and where adequate safeguards remain undefined.
Saint Lucia · Philip J. Pierre · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- The theme before us, restoring trust Managing transformation, a United Nations that delivers for all, must not remain a slogan.
- History is not behind us when its consequences remain embedded in wealth, power, institutions, and opportunity.
- The people of Saint Lucia remain confident in our collective capacity to shape that better world even as Saint Lucian, Nobel Laureate, Sir Derek Walker, reminds us that the future happens no matter how much we scream.
Azerbaijan · Jeyhun Aziz oglu Bayramov · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Regretfully, a massive contamination of the territories of Azerbaijan with landmines and other explosive devices remains a serious obstacle.
- Ladies and gentlemen, as we inch closer to 2030, it is becoming even more apparent that the world remains off track in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals.
- At the same time, environmental protection remains an important national and regional priority.
Guatemala · Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- In the face of these realities, the fundamental principles that must guide our collective action have lost none of their relevance: preserving peace, Combating hunger and poverty, ensuring equal rights and opportunities, strengthening justice, protecting our planet, and consolidating democratic institutions remain shared responsibilities.
- Guatemala maintains that the Charter of the United Nations and international law must remain our common point of reference.
- restoring trust will depend on our ability to show that even in times of uncertainty and division, we remain capable of building together solutions that none of us could achieve alone.
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Aren Palik · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- We urge the international community to enhance cooperation, share technology, and support capacity building to ensure that the ocean remains a zone of peace governed by international law.
- We remain committed to delivering effective public services and advancing Micronesia priorities for our citizens, wherever they reside.
- In addressing the UN country team reconfiguration, we firmly believe that both the multi-country office and the resident coordinator system must remain securely in place.
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- That commitment remains as vital today as it was in 1945.
- When commitments are honored, international law is respected, disputes are settled by peaceful means, sovereign equality must remain a principle fundamental principle of international relation.
- Equally important and with direct humanitarian implication is enabling the more than 20,000 Cambodian civilians who remain unable to return to their home due to the continued military occupation and obstruction.
Sudan · Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Mr. President, the need remains urgent for comprehensive equitable and expeditious reform of the international system in light of these changes and challenges, as well as for political administration through dialogue, respect for international law, and the peaceful settlement of disputes.
- Therefore, from this UN hall, we reaffirm that comprehensive, lasting, and just peace in Sudan, in a manner that ensures the non-recurrence of conflict, cannot be achieved without ending persistent external interference, halting the flow of weapons, ammunition, and mercenaries into Sudan, dismantling the terrorist militia, stopping its attacks against civilians, cities, civilian objects, infrastructure, dams, medical centers, and hospitals, disarming this militia, and ensuring that arms remain exclusively in the hands of the state and its established legitimate national institutions.
- Mr. President, the cause of Palestine remains the central issue in the Middle East.
United Arab Emirates · Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- We also underscore the importance of ensuring the unification of Gaza and the West Bank under a Palestinian authority that, once reformed, will be capable to fulfill its responsibilities and ensure that arms remain solely under its control.
- Across all these dossiers, the importance of developing and reforming regional and international multilateral institutions, remains paramount to strengthen their capacity to fulfill their responsibilities, foremost among them, the UN, including the Security Council.
- In conclusion, Mr. President, my country will remain committed to the path of moderation, the rejection of violence and extremism, and the investment in people and in the vast potential with which our region is so richly endowed.
New Zealand · Victoria Louise Hallum · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- The UN development system must remain relevant, responsive and accessible to all member states based on need, rather than size, income level or location.
- President, as Pacific Island Forum leaders recently reaffirmed in Palau, Climate change remains the single greatest threat to the livelihoods, security, and wellbeing of Pacific peoples.
- We also call on the President of the General Assembly to remain a steadfast champion of the voices, prerogatives and interests of the entire UN membership across all pillars of its work.
Antigua and Barbuda · Walton Alfonso Webson · Day 6 · 3 sentences
Benin · Marc Hermanne Gninadoou Araba · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Nonetheless, we should remain cognizant of a key requirement.
- It should also remain true to the principles which underpin its legitimacy, universality, the sovereign equality of states, solidarity, and respect for the UN Charter.
- Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, there is one reform without which all the others will remain incomplete.
Philippines · · Day 6 · 3 sentences
Secretary-General of the United Nations · António Guterres · Day 1 · 2 sentences
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- In addition to terrorism which remains active in some countries, particularly in Africa, the situation of global peace and security has been worsening year after year bringing us to the present moment in which we note with deep concern that the world has taken a course that brings it alarmingly close to a global conflict.
- We remain available.
Mongolia · Khurelsukh Ukhnaa · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Rather than simply expecting support and assistance, we must remain deeply conscious of our own responsibilities and duties and dedicate our wholehearted efforts to strengthening the United Nations.
- Despite the remarkable heights of development and progress humanity has reached, our planet is currently confronted with more than 90 armed conflicts, around 30 of which are international, demonstrating that global peace and security remain unstable and that geopolitical and geostrategic competition continues to intensify.
Switzerland · Guy Parmelin · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Seychelles · Mathew Antonio Patrick Herminie · Day 1 · 2 sentences
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 2 sentences
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Andy Burnham · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- As His Majesty said, the task before us is not merely to advance technology, but to ensure that it remains firmly in the service of humanity.
- We will stand firm in the face of any threats and challenges to the rule of law, not just from Russia, but from others too, including where they threaten the rights of British territories, to remain British, such as the Falkland Islands.
Morocco · Nasser Bourita · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Despite its limited contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, Morocco remains among the countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change accordingly.
- Mr. President, Madam President, The Palestinian question remains a constant priority in the foreign policy of the Kingdom of Morocco, based on its belief in the justice of this, that this is a just cause and it's central to achieving peace and stability in the Middle East region.
Romania · Nicuşor-Daniel Dan · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Burundi · Évariste Ndayishimiye · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · Masoud Pezeshkian · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- Excellencies, vis-a-vis Palestine, Palestine remains an open wound on the conscience of the international community, and Gaza remains a symbol of the failure of international mechanisms to prevent civilian suffering.
- Succumb to bullying, to be driven from their homes, from their lands, and remain silent in the face of these threats and dangers?
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Ecuador · Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azin · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Central African Republic · Faustin Archange Touadera · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Namibia · Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Slovakia · Peter Pellegrini · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Kenya · William Samoei Ruto · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Guinea · Mamadi Doumbouya · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Rwanda · Justin Nsengiyumva · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Uzbekistan · Saida Mirziyoyeva · Day 2 · 2 sentences
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Colombia · José Manuel Restrepo · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Nepal · Balendra Shah · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Guinea-Bissau · Ilídio Vieira Té · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Tonga · Lord Fakafanua · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- The Palestinian cause remains at the heart of our concerns.
- The Kingdom will remain faithful to its international commitments and covenants, committed to international law, to freedom of navigation, and to a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace, true to His Majesty's approach and to to the conviction that the security of our region and the prosperity of its peoples are a shared responsibility that can only be safeguarded through our collective effort.
Norway · Espen Barth Eide · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Republic of Moldova · Vasile Tofan · Day 5 · 2 sentences
India · Subrahmanyam Jaishankar · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Denmark · Christina Markus Lassen · Day 6 · 2 sentences
Costa Rica · Boris Vasir Marchegiani Carrero · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Development divides remain, and the technological transformation is posing unprecedented challenges to our institutions.
- As a neighboring nation that has welcomed hundreds and hundreds of thousands of Nicaraguan citizens, we remain staunchly committed to defending their rights and to the restoration of the rule of law in Nicaragua.
Burundi · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Burundi is not in line with any armed group operating against a neighboring state Burundi remains committed to Regional stability to the fight against armed groups and to stringent compliance with the principle of the sovereignty of States its cooperation with the DRC is state to state cooperation based on formal agreements made between two sovereign governments Burundi reaffirms that its military presence in the DRC is something that falls within the exclusive purview of a bilateral framework and has no direct or indirect link to the FDLR.
- Faithful to the principles of the United Nations Charter, Burundi remains committed to dialogue, regional cooperation and the peaceful resolution of conflicts.
Japan · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- As former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe clearly stated in his statement on 14th August 2015, that Japan has repeatedly expressed the feelings of deep remorse and heartfelt apologies for its action during the war, and that such position articulated by previous cabinets will remain unshakable into the future.
- Freedom, democracy, and fundamental human rights remain unshakable foundations of Japan's every decisions and action.
China · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- China also calls upon the international community to distinguish right from wrong, remain vigilant, jointly uphold the outcome of victory in World War II, and safeguard world peace and stability.
- The South China Sea arbitration is a natural example in international law of the sea, no matter how the Philippines portrays or whitewash it, the fact of it being illegal, null and void, ultra virus and reactionary in nature remains unchanged.
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Jordan · Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Kyrgyzstan · Sadyr Zhaparov · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Peru · Keiko Sofia Fujimori Higuchi · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Finland · Alexander Stubb · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Denis Bećirović · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Syrian Arab Republic · Ahmad Al-Sharaa · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Latvia · Edgars Rinkēvičs · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Palau · Surangel Whipps · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Uruguay · Yamandú Orsi · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Equatorial Guinea · Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Portugal · Luís Montenegro · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Senegal · Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Armenia · Nikol Pashinyan · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Australia · Anthony Albanese · Day 3 · 1 sentence
South Africa · Ronald Ozzy Lamola · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Türkiye · · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Papua New Guinea · James Marape · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Mauritius · Dhananjay Ramful · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Togo · Robert Komlan Edo Dussey · Day 4 · 1 sentence
India · · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Pakistan · · Day 4 · 1 sentence
China · Han Zheng · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 1 sentence
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