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Download CSVUkraine · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Day 2 · 29 sentences
- The President wrote that Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry due to its war with Ukraine.
- This ridiculous and never-ending war with Ukraine must be ended.
- I do not know anyone who is openly for this war, except one man.
- Why should Koreans give their lives in a war against Ukraine?
Timor-Leste · José Ramos-Horta · Day 2 · 22 sentences
- You have remained humble, honest, and steadfast in your principles, never losing sight of the millions of women and children who have been abandoned and forgotten, caught in the turmoil of wars unleashed by warlords.
- As these wars drag on and their human and material costs become ever more unbearable, the firefighters are blamed for failing to extinguish the very fires set by the arsonists themselves.
- Excellencies, at one time in history, waking up from the horrors of World War II, we were intoxicated with the dreams of a United Nations promising a new dawn for humanity.
- After the unimaginable World War II, started by Christian civilized Europe, we could not have hoped for anything less.
Norway · Espen Barth Eide · Day 4 · 19 sentences
- His era ended with the largest catastrophe of them all, the Second World War.
- Our United Nations was founded by leaders who had lived through two world wars a devastating economic collapse, and the rise of fascism and Nazism.
- They had experienced firsthand that all nations suffer in war and conflict and when international cooperation fails.
- Today, the repercussions of ongoing wars are felt across the globe.
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Denis Bećirović · Day 1 · 11 sentences
- In the period from 1992 to 1995, my country was subjected to aggression, joint criminal enterprises, genocide against Bosniaks, crimes against humanity, and other war crimes.
- It is very important that the UN courts have established the nature of the war waged against the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- The strengthening of authoritarian populism, the aggression against Ukraine, the suffering in Gaza, the war in the Gulf region, the catastrophic situation in Sudan and other flash points have brought humanity into a profound crisis marked by great uncertainty and fear.
- Conflicts and wars are not the purpose of our civilization.
Republic of Moldova · Vasile Tofan · Day 5 · 11 sentences
- That morning, as parents, we struggled to explain to our three boys at the time, 1, 10, and 12, what war actually meant.
- Perhaps nothing captures the normalization of this war better than the arithmetic children have learned.
- Children have become frighteningly good at this, the nightly arithmetic of war.
- My fellow Moldovans, I know many of you are anxiously following the news about the war next door and the growing threat from Russian drones and are already thinking about the winter ahead.
United States of America · Donald Trump · Day 1 · 10 sentences
- And more oil is flowing than at any point since the start of the war.
- One year ago, when I addressed the great leaders in this hall, the war in Gaza was still raging brutally.
- A few weeks later, we ended the war in Gaza, saving untold thousands of lives.
- Since I took office, it has been my great honor to settle eight wars, and in so doing, become friendly with the leaders of many of those countries.
Croatia · Andrej Plenković · Day 1 · 10 sentences
- The rule of force, such as witnessed by Croatia during the brutal aggression and occupation of more than one quarter of our territory in the 90s, in the war which claimed nearly 20,000 lives, and after which, more than three decades later, Croatia continues to search for 1,725 missing persons, a poignant example that the consequences of war do not end when the weapons fall silent.
- Russia's ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine is a direct assault on those rules.
- War disrupts food and energy supplies, while insecurity from the Strait of Hormuz to the Black Sea affects shipping, prices and livelihoods across continents.
- That means respect for victims and clear rejection of historical revisionism, not the glorification of war criminals.
Italy · Antonio Tajani · Day 2 · 10 sentences
- Mr. President, last year, from this very podium, Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, recalled that 56 armed conflicts were raging across the world, the highest number since World War II.
- We must never grow accustomed to war, because first we'll become accustomed to the words, then to images, and finally to the victims.
- When war becomes something we grow accustomed to, peace itself risks becoming a mirage.
- Ukraine, the Middle East, the Gulf, Sudan, the Sahel are not separate crises, nor are trade wars, AI competition, hybrid attacks, and their economic and social repercussions, nor is terrorism in all of its many forms, which we continue to fight in every corner of the world.
Israel · Benjamin Netanyahu · Day 3 · 10 sentences
- No, at that time, on the eve of the Six-Day War in 1967, we weren't in any of these places.
- Five days before the war broke out, I flew back to Israel.
- For the past three years, our heroic soldiers have fought day in and day out in a seven-front war.
- know any other country the size of New Jersey capable of fighting a seven-front war?
Lebanon · Nawaf Salam · Day 4 · 10 sentences
- Yet, we still live in a world of multiplying wars and conflicts, a world that spends more on armaments than on development.
- The second was to reclaim its national decision-making, so that no authority stands above that of the state, no weapons exist outside its armed forces, and no decision on war and peace is taken outside its constitutional institutions.
- In that spirit, we did not merely affirm the principle that weapons must be exclusively in the hands of the state and that decisions on war and peace rest solely with its constitutional institutions.
- That was after Lebanon found itself in a war that it did not choose.
Sudan · Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim · Day 6 · 10 sentences
- Mr. President, peace and stability in Sudan cannot be discussed while the destructive war waged by the Darfur terrorist militia against the Sudanese people continues.
- The international community's silence and its failure to take steps to deter the atrocities and violations committed by the rebel militia in Sudan, despite the availability of documented and credible evidence, and its disregard for legitimate calls to designate it as a terrorist organization, and its failure to take decisive measures to stem the flow of weapons, material, and mercenaries supporting the terrorist militia across our borders are the factors that prolong the war and encourage the militia's continued aggression.
- Past experiences and the wars imposed upon Sudan have taught us that peace is not achieved merely through the signing of peace agreements without addressing the root causes of the crisis and eliminating its underlying drivers, thereby preventing its occurrence.
- We hope that our membership will help leverage the considerable influence of this alliance in preparing the country for the post-war period.
Secretary-General of the United Nations · António Guterres · Day 1 · 9 sentences
- Over the last day, over the last decade, wars erupted with devastating consequences and dragged on with despicable cruelty.
- Looking ahead, our future will be shaped by how we address four great tests of power: the power over war and peace; The power that concentrates wealth and drives inequality.
- The power fueling climate chaos and war on nature.
- In Ukraine, Russia's full-scale invasion has subjected a sovereign country to a brutal war in blatant violation of the Charter.
President of the General Assembly (opening) · Dr. Khalilur Rahman · Day 1 · 9 sentences
- The Second World War, the colossal devastation wrought by it, and the Holocaust left humanity bankrupt, morally and fiscally.
- The core promise of this institution is, has, was, and remains to prevent the unimaginable, a third world war.
- Yes, there have been wars and conflicts that we could not prevent and issues we could not resolve.
- Wars and conflict and their aftermath are ravaging Sudan, Gaza, Ukraine, Myanmar, and the Middle East.
France · Emmanuel Macron · Day 1 · 9 sentences
- It also applies to war and peace, new technologies, and development across all of these areas.
- Given the sorry state of the world, given what we're seeing today, and that is a growing number of wars we haven't solved, multiplying myriad crises and contemporary challenges which are weighing on new generations in new ways, I believe we are duty bound not to yield.
- The first is fatalism in the face of war and suffering.
- War crimes have been industrialized.
Estonia · Alar Karis · Day 2 · 9 sentences
- Aggression, wars and conflicts risk becoming the new normal.
- Over the past three years, more than 1,000 humanitarian workers have lost their lives, and beyond ongoing wars and conflicts, There is a looming crisis brought on by climate change, one in which time is running out for us to act.
- The cooperative spirit in international relations that emerged after San Francisco and that was clearly present after the end of the Cold War is fading away.
- For more than 12 years ago, since the illegal annexation of Crimea and occupation of eastern Ukraine in 2014, a permanent member of the Security Council, the Russian Federation, has been perpetrating a war of aggression at the very heart of Europe.
Kenya · William Samoei Ruto · Day 2 · 9 sentences
- Mr. President of the General Assembly, Mr. Secretary-General, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, 81 years ago, the nations gathered in San Francisco spoke from the ruins of war.
- Peace over war, law over force, sovereign equality over dependency, cooperation over division, and human dignity over ambitions of power.
- They changed borders, ended wars, defeated disease, and transformed lives.
- 13 reached the scale of war.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea · Kim Son Gyong · Day 6 · 9 sentences
- Crises causing insecurity and instability increased further with wars and bloody conflicts.
- Humanity desires that the United Nations should fulfill its mission and responsibility as an organization established to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.
- all the crises the international community is faced with point one clear fact: that infringement on sovereignty, threat to security interests, and denial of right to development of other countries are bound to breed regional instability and crisis, and lead to aggression and war.
- The U.S. is conspiring with its allies to systematically amend and update the anti-DPRK nuclear war scenarios.
Finland · Alexander Stubb · Day 1 · 8 sentences
- According to some accounts, there are currently 65 active armed conflicts more than at any time since the end of the Cold War.
- It's a group of countries working to end Russia's war of aggression.
- The war is unlawful, unjustified, and unprovoked.
- We're seeing an intensification of regional integration, akin to what we saw in the immediate aftermath of World War II.
Bulgaria · Iliana Iotova · Day 2 · 8 sentences
- The main challenge remains the war against Ukraine, the consequences of which have spilled far beyond the immediate combat zone.
- Bulgaria, as a member state of the EU, calls for the holding of a debate on this topic and on the broader goal of the future of a post-war Europe, as well as the Europe before the war.
- It must be a real participant in negotiations on the post-war security architecture of the continent after the end of the war.
- It would be irresponsible if, after the end of the war in Ukraine, we were unable to offer anything better to European citizens than a new Cold War, or worse.
Slovenia · Janez Janša · Day 3 · 8 sentences
- I would like to remind you that since the end of the Second World War alone, There have been more than 80 countries witnessing mass atrocities.
- Distinguished delegates, Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine is a flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter and a direct assault on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of a member state.
- The Russian leadership chose this war.
- The United Nations has documented torture and executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian forces, as well as grave abuses in occupied territory.
Belarus · Maxim Ryzhenkov · Day 5 · 8 sentences
- Indeed, trust among states today is at its lowest point since the Cold War.
- Wars and conflicts are engulfing the world.
- If all those with great power had acted as Truman said, we would have avoided many wars and conflicts.
- During the Cold War, the balance of power was maintained by a system of checks and balances between the two opposing political systems.
Ireland · Micheál Martin · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- Mr. President, today, Russia's legal war in Ukraine is more deadly for civilians than at any point since the start of their full-scale invasion.
- There can be no impunity for war crimes, not in Ukraine, not anywhere.
- Mr. President, 20 years ago, the Commission on War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Darfur saw the international community come together to fulfill our collective responsibility to protect.
- All states and external actors must cease arming, financing, and enabling the war in Sudan. 15 million Sudanese people are displaced from their homes.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · · Day 3 · 7 sentences
- Mr. President, this organization was founded to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.
- The UN was founded to preserve peace and uphold justice, not to serve as a platform for war criminals.
- How can a person who is currently facing proceedings before two international courts for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide be allowed to be present in this Assembly?
- He also added that he made very easily the decision to commit these crimes and crimes like collective punishment, ethnic cleansing, and the use of starvation as a method of war.
Papua New Guinea · James Marape · Day 4 · 7 sentences
- At a time when our world has confronted war, displacement, poverty, inequality, climate change, and many other challenges, He has consistently called for peace, human dignity, international cooperation, and respect for the principles of United Nations.
- The child did not choose the wars of this generation.
- We must consider them when we make decisions about war and peace.
- Wars can disrupt food, fuel, energy, trade, supply chains far from the battlefield.
Holy See · Cardinal Pietro Parolin · Day 5 · 7 sentences
- First of all, systems used in war setting must guarantee the possibility of retracing and reconstructing decision-making processes.
- For some years now, the world has spiraled into violence that has progressively spread and intensified, continually opening up new theaters of war.
- At the same time, it is necessary to consider that peace is not a negative word, that is, the mere absence of war.
- Mr. President, the passing of time does not make a war any less intolerable.
Jordan · Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- The Iran war has shown how quickly instability can disrupt trade, investment, and lives beyond the region.
- President Trump has pushed hard for peace and a path to end this war.
- This can no longer be dismissed as temporary military measures or a consequence of war.
- And that is a war crime.
Qatar · Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- This remains our position in the aftermath of the wars we've been witnessing.
- In the absence of such a system, it has become possible for a war to erupt.
- Owing to considerations unrelated to the interests of the countries of the region, it has become possible for one party to drag its neighbors into a war that is not theirs, targeting their vital assets and installations, despite their strenuous efforts to avert escalation.
- 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.
Lithuania · Gitanas Nausėda · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, the one conflict that poses the greatest threat to the world order is Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, supported by its proxies.
- The current stage of the war which began with the full-scale invasion in February 2022, has already lasted longer than the First World War.
- In all but name, Russia has already lost the war.
- How much more Ukrainian civilian lives will be sacrificed on Russia's war altar?
Chile · José Antonio Kast · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Delegates, this Assembly cannot remain indifferent to the wars and conflicts that are raging around the world.
- Chile, like many countries represented in this Chamber, imports almost all of the oil it consumes and has been directly affected by manifold wars.
- The impact is expressed in the cost of bread, transport and harvest, inflation that refuses to hold still, taxes that do not decrease, investment delayed and jobs that don't arrive, entire countries that were really taking off and triumphing have once again ground to a halt and seen stagnation settle in for wars that they didn't start and that they can't stop.
- Wars must stop.
Angola · João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Also worthy of particular retention is the holding in July of this year in Luanda, in partnership with the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, the third edition of the initiative "Call for Peace, End to Wars and Respect for International Law".
- That event of great significance for the history of my country took place in a global context in which Angola became a victim of confrontation between world powers in the struggle for control of sphere of influence within the spirit of Cold War.
- From what we have observed, we do not discern encouraging signs regarding the likelihood of reaching any peace agreement in the near future in the wars between Russia and Ukraine, in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Middle East, and in the Persian Gulf.
- The food security and energy and humanitarian situation of countries and the world in general has deteriorated considerably following the outbreak of wars against Ukraine and more recently against Iran.
Republic of Korea · Lee Jae Myung · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- These words of the second Secretary-General of the UN, Dag Hammarskjold, compel us to ask ourselves: Is the United Nations today capable of saving humanity from war, poverty, and disaster?
- However, like the founders who, having witnessed the ravages of war, conceived the United Nations, the deeper the crisis, the more we need to return to the basic principles of the UN.
- We will go beyond building a Korean Peninsula free from war and nuclear weapons to promoting stability and cooperation in Northeast Asia while actively contributing to global efforts to build a world free from war and conflict.
- The most critical task is to bring an end to this decades-old war on the Korean Peninsula and establish a lasting peace regime.
Belgium · Maxime Prévot · Day 1 · 6 sentences
- Faced with wars, humanitarian crisis, climate disruption, pandemics and technological upheaval.
- That is why Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine concerns far more than two states.
- In the state of Palestine, in Sudan, Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, and so many other places, scared by war or armed violence, the circumstances differ, but no human life is worth less than another.
- When funding runs out, what do we tell the mother who asks war for hours to reach a clinic with a sick child that the doors are closed?
Czechia · Petr Pavel · Day 2 · 6 sentences
- After the Second World War, a robust multilateral system based on rules and global cooperation was built, spanning security, human rights, and economic development.
- Today, however, we are witnessing profound changes that are reshaping the post-war system.
- Our goal should be to prevent war and destruction and to build a predictable international order capable of adapting to change, while providing fairness and stability.
- China has the power, influence, and responsibility to help prevent conflicts, to escalate tensions, and contribute to ending wars.
Poland · Karol Nawrocki · Day 2 · 6 sentences
- The UN was established in response to the greatest tragedy in human history, World War II, but it was not founded on a simple and fundamental principle that every wrongdoing must be met with accountability and sometimes with just punishment.
- At the same time, the state responsible for those crimes had a say in shaping the post-war order as a permanent member of the Security Council.
- It is precisely this lack of justice, this sort of original sin of the post-war order, that creates space for the return of old aggressive ambitions and methods of operation.
- It displays the same imperial arrogance that in the past led to unimaginable suffering and the tragedies of two world wars.
Uruguay · Yamandú Orsi · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- We do not view peace simply as an absence of war.
- Nor can we stand indifferent to the pain caused by a state of endless war, the fear and pain generated by organized crime or the constant threat of terrorism, the repression born out of tyranny or the suffering triggered by a rigid economic blockade such as that endured by the Cuban people.
- We don't believe that taking one side or another in a war, confrontation or dispute necessarily contributes to resolving it.
- Poverty continues to deprive millions of people of basic opportunities and wars continue to destroy lives, communities and hopes.
Yemen · Abdullah Abdulkader Al Alimi-Bawzer · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- An entire generation was born amid war, grew up amid hunger, fear, and weapons, learning the names of mines before learning the alphabet of life.
- 12 years marked by war, displacement, poverty, recruitment of children, terrorizing of women, laying of mines, confiscation of rights, freedoms, and public resources.
- An international resolution without a political will to implement it does not stop wars.
- The challenge lies in unleashing those capabilities from the grip of war and transforming these capabilities into an engine for development today.
Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- Dialogue is essential for peace and prosperity, but meaningful dialogue cannot coexist with unilateral actions that challenge the international legal order, nor can meaningful progress be made when faced with threats of war in response to the exercise of lawful rights according to international law.
- The war in Ukraine is now in its fifth year, five years since Russia's full-scale aggression brought back war to European soil.
- Against this backdrop, another devastating war demands our urgent attention.
- Reports of atrocious war crimes continue to emerge, while the conflict is fueling instability way beyond, far beyond Sudan's borders.
Austria · Beate Meinl-Reisinger · Day 3 · 6 sentences
- Alone, we cannot keep trade routes open, stabilize energy markets, or prevent wars.
- Energy prices rise, factories close, and families are forced to flee war and seek safety across Europe.
- For more than four years, Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has violated the UN Charter, and it still does.
- Outside these walls, it means that Wars continue, help does not arrive, and more families bury their dead.
Iraq · Ali Falih Al-Zaidi · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- Iraq, perhaps more than others, has experienced wars and the damage they cause.
- Despite these difficulties that have made our country over several decades an arena of war and conflict, today, We are confidently presenting our vision for the future.
- 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.
- True stability is not built through wars, but through common interests that make cooperation more feasible than conflict.
Pakistan · Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif · Day 4 · 6 sentences
- These waters must carry the promise of prosperity, not the perils of war.
- His timely intervention came at a decisive juncture when two nuclear-armed neighbors stood at the brink of an all-out war.
- Therefore, any attempt to stop impede or divert Pakistan's share of the waters will be treated as an act of war.
- Therefore, of course, war is a choice, but peace is also a far better choice.
Algeria · Ahmed Attaf · Day 6 · 6 sentences
- In such a turbulent international context, the danger lies not only in the outbreak of wars, but also in the normalization and acceptance of war itself.
- and our capacity to preserve and develop the order we established after two world wars, so that future generations would not suffer the scourge of war.
- And because we built a system of international relations whose central purpose was to reject war and to safeguard a lasting peace, but without providing this system with the means and instruments necessary to achieve an ambition of this size, For this reason, the theme that was chosen by the President of our General Assembly for this session, namely, Restoring Trust and Managing Transformation, a United Nations delivering results for all.
- Nor can we advocate for international peace and security while the system of international relations continues to favor war as a means of resolving dispute.
Brazil · Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva · Day 1 · 5 sentences
- The UN is failing in one of its most important missions to rid humanity of the scourge of war.
- The year of 2025 record the highest number of armed conflicts since the World War II.
- War is not the continuation of politics by other means.
- The war between Russia and Ukraine has dragged on for five years in a humanitarian drama that continues to claim lives.
Türkiye · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan · Day 1 · 5 sentences
- Mr. President, distinguished members, when the UN Charter was signed on the 26th of June 1945, the member states declared the following with a lot of hope: "We, the peoples of the United Nations, determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to mankind, and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations arising from treaties can be maintained.
- The past 12 months have gone down in history as one of the bloodiest periods of the last 30 years, marked by more than 60 conflicts and wars.
- We are maintaining our efforts with the relevant actors to bring an end to the climate of conflict and to the climate of war that has been ignited in the Gulf.
- As for the Russia-Ukraine war, it is our sincere hope that it comes to an end with Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity being upheld.
Japan · Takaichi Sanae · Day 1 · 5 sentences
- The stable post-Cold War era is now a thing of the past.
- Since the end of the Second World War, Japan has consistently and seriously pursued efforts towards nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation.
- It is Japan's mission, as the only country to have ever suffered atomic bombings during war, to lead the efforts of the international community towards a world without nuclear weapons.
- Since the end of Second World War, Japan, as a peace-loving nation, has attached great importance to the rule of law in the settlement of any disputes.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Andy Burnham · Day 1 · 5 sentences
- That is the level of ambition that we need now to renew the UN for our times, to tackle challenges like improving global health and preventing future pandemics, to end the wars that are causing so much suffering and instability, including the terrible conflict in Sudan, and to tackle climate change.
- During the American Civil War in 1862, despite the hardships it brought them, they refused to touch raw cotton that had been picked by slaves.
- But at night, those same metro stations doubling as shelters for thousands of people, from the elderly to little kids, some who have known nothing but war.
- We're leading the charge in raising the cost for Russia of continuing this senseless and illegal war.
Latvia · Edgars Rinkēvičs · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- They emerged from the devastation of a war and from the determination not to repeat it.
- Russia's war against Ukraine strikes at the very heart of the United Nations Charter.
- Russia started this brutal war.
- Members of the United Nations, not every attack on the international order looks like war.
Paraguay · Santiago Peña Palacios · Day 2 · 5 sentences
- I have come to speak on behalf of a country that rose from the most devastating war in the Western Hemisphere, the War of the Triple Alliance, which brought mourning to no fewer than four sister nations.
- Facts have taught us that war is abhorrent, that peace is the only objective to pursue, and that we must stop watching from the sidelines, stop talking and start acting.
- And my country, Paraguay, is entitled to say so because we know all too well the harsh truth of the words of Erasmus of Rotterdam, "War is sweet only to those who have never experienced it."
- Just as Paraguay rose from a bloody war, the world can do so too.
Barbados · Mia Amor Mottley · Day 3 · 5 sentences
- War continues to destroy lives and communities even though the international community possesses more tools than ever.
- Where populations face genocide, crimes against humanity, or large-scale war crimes, the veto should not be allowed to paralyze the Security Council when action is most urgently needed.
- I'm told that this makes it the third most violent year in the post Cold War era.
- Everywhere is war.
North Macedonia · Hristijan Mickoski · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- And yet today, as we prepare for the future, millions of people are living through war or under the threat of war.
- The Cold War had ended.
- Wars were being fought just beyond our borders.
- Peace does not begin when war ends.
Liechtenstein · Sabine Monauni · Day 4 · 5 sentences
- Our organization no longer seems able to deliver on the key promise of the UN Charter to save future generations from the scourge of war.
- In Ukraine, there are few prospects for a peace process, even though the aggression has now lasted longer than World War I, without even a nominal role for the United Nations.
- What is required is the will to spend our political capital here in this room on peace rather than force, by dealing with conflict through diplomacy rather than through war.
- Liechtenstein is also strongly committed to the International Criminal Court, the first permanent international court with jurisdiction over the most serious crimes under international law: genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
China · Han Zheng · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- First, we should safeguard the post-war international order and foster lasting peace based on common security.
- The world wants peace, not war.
- The international system centered on the UN and the international order underpinned by international law that emerged after World War II must be upheld.
- We should turn into action the vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security and reject the Cold War mindset and bloc confrontation.
Iceland · Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir · Day 5 · 5 sentences
- Russia's brutal war against Ukraine is a clear example.
- In Sudan, years of civil war have brought atrocities, mass displacement, and grave violation of international humanitarian law.
- Acts that may constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity cannot be met with indifference.
- The decades after the Cold War saw genocide in Rwanda, horrific wars in the former Yugoslavia and the Congo, the rise of international terrorism, and devastating civil wars.
South Sudan · Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng · Day 6 · 5 sentences
- He will not take South Sudan back to war.
- They dreamt of a peace after generations of war.
- Mr. President, the message of President Kiir remains clear-- South Sudan must not return to war.
- A South Sudan at peace with itself, a South Sudan governed through strong institutions, a South Sudan where political competition does not lead to war, a South Sudan where women participate fully and where young people have opportunities.
Peru · Keiko Sofia Fujimori Higuchi · Day 1 · 4 sentences
- Peru is located on a continent in which there are no wars between nations.
- However, we are faced with another type of war, that is that declared by transnational criminal organizations, organizations that have sowed terror among our people.
- In this war, There are no battle grounds, no fronts.
- In this context, confronting this war as an isolated problem to be dealt with by each nation alone is not only mistaken thinking and a mistake that we've been making, rather it is an act of giving the advantage to transnational organized crime.
Syrian Arab Republic · Ahmad Al-Sharaa · Day 2 · 4 sentences
Romania · Nicuşor-Daniel Dan · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Ladies and gentlemen, we have entered the fifth year of the illegal, unprovoked, and unjustified full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine waged by a permanent member of the Security Council.
- As the EU member state sharing the longest border with Ukraine, Romania has felt the effects of this war directly.
- Romania will continue to support the resilience of our neighbor, the Republic of Moldova, the second most affected country by this war.
- Europe is the target of a hybrid war involving cyber attacks, disinformation campaigns, sabotage and disruptions to critical infrastructure, with the aim of undermining citizens' trust in democratic institutions and discouraging support for Ukraine.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) · Masoud Pezeshkian · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- Iran has never, ever been an aggressor, has never started a war, and has always shown her commitment to the negotiating table.
- They imposed the war on us, but we proved, we have proven that we're not afraid of fighting, of war, a war that is defensive in nature, and we will stand in defense of our beloved Iran, our homeland, until our last breath.
- A world without power is dangerous, but a world that only understands the language of war and bullism will not be safe.
- We must not build a world in which military power replaces legitimacy, terrorism replaces politics and negotiations, and war replaces dialogue and diplomacy.
Slovakia · Peter Pellegrini · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- The war in Ukraine, now in its fifth year, continues to bring destruction close to Slovakia's borders.
- We should support every serious diplomatic effort that can help end Russia's war against Ukraine and build a safe future for our neighbor.
- Take, for example, the civil war in Sudan that has triggered the world's largest humanitarian crisis.
- Armed conflicts have reached levels we have not seen since the Second World War.
Eswatini · King Mswati III · Day 2 · 4 sentences
- The United Nations was born in 1945 from humanity's determination that the tragedies of war should never again define our common destiny.
- We meet at a time when multiple wars and armed conflicts continue to claim lives, destroy infrastructure, and displace communities across various regions of the world.
- Where there is war, development is reversed.
- While war may create temporal victors on the battlefield, only through dialogue can sustainable peace be established.
Guyana · Mohamed Irfaan Ali · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- We have ended wars that seem without end.
- We call as well for an end to the Russia-Ukraine war and the war in Sudan, and for a peaceful resolution of all conflicts that continue to consume lives, uproot families, and extinguish the hopes of millions in other parts of our world.
- For it is in times such as these, when wars rage across borders, when the shadow of existential threats falls across the future of human civilization, when the old certainties are dissolving before our eyes, that multilateralism must rise.
- 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.
Liberia · Joseph Nyuma Boakai · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Across the region, theater of conflict, innocent civilians continue to pay the unacceptable price of war.
- The cause of preventing war places comprising the cause of building broken society.
- As a current member of the United Nations Security Council, Liberia is putting these principles into practice while confronting evolving threats across West Africa, including transnational organized crime, cyber war, and illicit according trafficking along maritime corridors in the Gulf of Guinea.
- Liberia's journey for civil conflict to constitutional democracy and from broken institution to accountable governance shows what is possible when nations commit deliberately and consistently to restoring trust and managing transformation As we did in San Francisco in 1945, Liberia is ready, together with all member states, to save mankind from the scourge of war, guarantee human dignity, and leave no one behind.
Hungary · András Bálint Baka · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Hungary condemns Russia's full-scale war of aggression as a violation of United Nations Charter and international law.
- We remember those who have lost their lives in this war, and we want diplomacy to bring the killing to an end.
- For people forced from their homes by war and/or persecution, protection may first mean finding safety in another country.
- But security is not only about borders and war.
European Union · António Costa · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- We can see that with the war of aggression by Russia on Ukraine.
- This was a war chosen by Russia, the consequences of which are worldwide in scope.
- Russia must bring an end to this dangerous escalation, and the international community must do its utmost and use all of the tools available to it to bring an end to this war and to create the conditions for negotiations for a comprehensive, just and lasting peace.
- This war must end.
Gambia (Republic of The) · Mohammed Jallow · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- Wars have become more protracted with devastating humanitarian consequences.
- If diplomacy can bring countries together to find common ground on difficult questions on global development, then surely we can summon the same political courage to prevent conflicts, resolve wars, and build lasting peace.
- The question before us must therefore Not only we have to end the ongoing wars, but how to prevent the next war from beginning.
- Our understanding of security must therefore extend beyond the absence of war to include the conditions that allow people to live with dignity, opportunity, and hope.
Kuwait · Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah · Day 3 · 4 sentences
- We would be remiss not to applaud the efforts, good offices, and initiatives of the Secretary-General aimed at strengthening multilateralism and that include initiatives such as UN80 and the Pact for the Future, as well as the ongoing efforts to address global challenges, crises, conflicts, wars, climate change, and terrorism, as well as the efforts to assist member states in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and to strengthen international cooperation on artificial intelligence.
- And furthermore, to inflict harm on the economies of the region and the world and to disrupt global trade and oil markets, Iran is obstructing maritime navigation and closing the Strait of Hormuz to use it as a bargaining chip in the war, in violation of international law and the relevant Security Council resolutions.
- And based on Kuwait's belief that the security and stability of the Arabian Gulf region constitutes a fundamental pillar of regional and international security and stability, as demonstrated by the repercussions of the war and Iranian aggressions, we reiterate the support for all diplomatic efforts aimed at de-escalation and a peaceful resolution to the existing dispute.
- In conclusion, Mr. President, my country has known the cruelty of occupation and the bitterness of aggression and has suffered from wars that have ravaged and continue to ravage our region for four decades.
Niger · Lamine Zeine Ali Mahaman · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- At war.
- It is in a war of liberation against a conspiracy aimed at recolonizing it.
- What is happening in the Sahel is not merely, not simply an armed rebellion or a war of religion, nor is it the inevitable result of our own weaknesses.
- It has never brought war and it will not bring war against another country.
Sweden · Maria Malmer Stenergard · Day 4 · 4 sentences
- Mr. President, when Sweden joined the UN in 1946, the world was emerging from the devastation of war.
- Russia's war of aggression against a peaceful neighbor is one of the biggest strategic mistakes and moral failures of the 21st century.
- The impact of Russia's war of aggression extends far beyond Ukraine.
- End this war.
San Marino · Luca Beccari · Day 5 · 4 sentences
Malaysia · Mohamad Haji Hasan · Day 5 · 4 sentences
- War is escalating.
- Mr. President, we must remember that the UN is not merely here for the aftermath of war, but to prevent war from taking place.
- Similarly, war can also travel beyond borders.
- Excellencies, 80 years ago, the founders of this organization resolved to save succeeding generations from war.
Denmark · Christina Markus Lassen · Day 6 · 4 sentences
- Wars and conflicts are at the highest level since World War II.
- Russia's illegal war of choice could end tomorrow if Russia withdrew to its own territory and stopped trying to redraw borders by force.
- Excellencies, in Sudan, the war continues to inflict immense human suffering.
- The responsibility for this horrific war lies in the hand of the warring parties, yet it is fueled by outside actors and permitted by international inaction.
China · · Day 6 · 4 sentences
- In the course of history, Japanese militarists brazenly launched wars of aggression and committed numerous heinous crimes, including the illegal occupation of China's islands and reefs in the South China Sea, inflicting immense suffering on the people of China and the region.
- The post-war country for peace image that Japan seeks to establish can only be realized by repenting its history and making a clear break from militarism.
- stockpiling large amounts of sensitive nuclear materials, pushing for amending its pacifist constitution, attempting to break free from the three non-nuclear principles, and even clamoring for becoming a war-capable nation.
- Upholding the post-war international order, Defending the outcomes of the victory of World War II and maintaining regional peace and stability are the shared responsibility of the international community.
Chad · · Day 6 · 4 sentences
- First of all, My delegation recalls that the position held by Chad regarding the war in Sudan was reaffirmed clearly during the statement issued by Chad before this Assembly on 22 September 2026, following the remarks made by the representative of Sudan.
- I wish to once again recall the following: The war in Sudan has now entered its fourth year.
- Chad recalls that since the onset of this war, we have remained stringently in adherence with the principle of neutrality.
- Since the onset of this war, the Sudanese war, Chad has ceaselessly called the warring parties to cease hostilities, to facilitate unfettered humanitarian access to the millions of civilians that have fallen victim to this war, and to heed the countless appeals of the international community that have thus far remained unheeded, appeals for a dialogue which should bring about a solution to this war.
United Arab Emirates · · Day 6 · 4 sentences
- Mr. President, we take the floor in exercising our right of reply against the Sudan, which is talking on behalf of one of the parties of the civil war in Sudan, which is the party which rejects being a part of regional and international initiatives to bring about peace, and which rejects every humanitarian truce that has been presented to them and commits atrocities and uses internationally prohibited chemical weapons against civilians.
- Based on this record, we must wonder how can one of the parties of the war to misuse international forums to refuse their personalities, their responsibilities.
- This is not a cover for their actions, and this is not also a forum for them to distract from the actions of the Port Sudan authorities to prolong the suffering of the Sudanese people and the war.
- We emphasize that the priority must be for ending the fighting, protecting civilians, and supporting efforts aimed at reaching a humanitarian truce and a permanent ceasefire, leading to a credible political process that leads to an independent to a political government independent of both parties of the civil war.
Luxembourg · Guillaume of Luxembourg · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- 81 years ago, still deeply marked by the horrors of the Second World War, Luxembourg was among the 51 founding members that came together in San Francisco to lay the foundations of a new international order.
- Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has brought war back to our continent.
- Its charter called upon us to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, and above all, to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.
Viet Nam · To Lam · Day 1 · 3 sentences
- The tendency towards the threat or use of force and the arms race, especially the modernization of nuclear weapons and the development of new technology weapons, are heightening the risk of confrontation, miscalculation, conflict, and even of large-scale wars.
- From our own history, Vietnam understands the cost of war, the value of independence, and the power of reconciliation and cooperation.
- Distinguished guests, From the losses of the Second World War, humanity created the UN with the aspiration to prevent wars, safeguard peace, promote cooperation and place relations among nations on the foundation of common principles.
Montenegro · Jakov Milatović · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- In the opening words of the UN Charter, the nations of the world made perhaps the most important promise of all, to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.
- And lasting reconciliation cannot be built on denial, selective approaches to justice, or the glorification of those convicted of war crimes.
- Excellencies, Montenegro remains committed to supporting Ukraine and welcomes all credible diplomatic efforts aimed at bringing the war to this end.
Uganda · Jessica Rose Epel Alupo · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- Mr. President, 80 years ago, the United Nations was established in the aftermath of the Second World War to foster international cooperation and prevent future armed conflicts.
- We must reflect on the founding principles of the UN Charter and recommit ourselves to saving succeeding generations from the scourge of war, reaffirming faith in fundamental human rights and the dignity of human person, ensuring equal rights for all large nations and small, establishing conditions for justice and respect for international law, and promoting social progress alongside better standards of life.
- As the inaugural Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, 1998-2005, he placed the protection of war-affected children firmly on the Security Council agenda and established the monitoring and reporting mechanism under Resolution 1612 in 2005.
Spain · Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- And then I saw them start illegal wars, massacre innocent civilians.
- It was brave women like Clara Campoamor, the first to defend in Parliament the rejection of war as a way of interacting with the world and opting instead for empathy and peace.
- Over the last eight years, my country has opposed all wars of aggression wherever they have started, whether it's in Ukraine, in Lebanon or in Iran.
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Judith Suminwa Tuluka · Day 2 · 3 sentences
- During a decade marked by wars, the pandemic, climate emergencies, and exacerbated geopolitical tensions, he constantly defended peace, human dignity, and international cooperation.
- My country continues to face a war of aggression led by Rwanda through its proxy, the AFC M23, in violation of its sovereignty, our sovereignty, and our territorial integrity, as documented by the UN.
- We are strengthening our domestic revenue and enhancing the quality of public spending, but A country facing war, epidemics, poverty, and climate shocks simultaneously cannot close this gap alone.
Ghana · John Dramani Mahama · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- It becomes the pretext for discrimination, for displacement, for persecution, and war.
- We cannot credibly champion the sovereign equality of nations while preserving a global governance structure that was designed for the post-war geopolitical realities.
- Across every conflict, whether in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the standard must remain uniform, respect for sovereign integrity, protect civilians, ensure unhindered humanitarian access, and hold perpetrators of war crimes accountable.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) · Rodrigo Paz Pereira · Day 3 · 3 sentences
Nigeria · Kashim Shettima · Day 3 · 3 sentences
- The persistence of conflicts across the world recalls the purpose for which the United Nations was founded, to spare succeeding generations the devastation of war.
- We can deploy artificial intelligence to wage war or use it to transform healthcare, education, agriculture, governance, and economic productivity.
- The conflicts in Sudan and other war-torn countries demand urgent diplomacy to address their humanitarian, economic, and geopolitical consequences.
Nepal · Balendra Shah · Day 3 · 3 sentences
Monaco · Christophe Mirmand · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- For almost five years, a permanent member of the Security Council has been waging a war of aggression against a sovereign state, in flagrant violation of the Charter.
- And we also provided our humanitarian support to the Ukrainian people and hosted people displaced by the war.
- Ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II, I wish to reiterate the commitment of Monaco to the United Nations, to its Charter, and to the ideal that led to its establishment, saving future generations from the scourge of war, and building together a common house where even the smallest states can take their rightful place, because here the law protects them all.
Bahamas (the) · Philip Edward Davis · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- The promise of our generation was made 81 years ago with the founding of this United Nations from the ashes of the worst war in human history.
- Mr. President, Mr. President, the Security Council was designed by the victims of a war that ended 81 years ago.
- Mr. President, the founders of this organization made their promise in the ruins of war.
Mauritius · Dhananjay Ramful · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- Created in the aftermath of the Second World War, The immediate focus was obviously on peace and security, but the UN system has evolved significantly over the decades to expand its scope and sphere of influence within the confines of its charter.
- We trust that states which laid the very foundation of the new post-war legal order will recommit to full respect and compliance with international law and correct this historical injustice without delay.
- The will expressed by the international community following the war to create an instrument for cooperation in order to establish a new world order is still there.
Guatemala · Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado · Day 4 · 3 sentences
- We must not grow accustomed to war.
- A country that knows the cost of war must also take responsibility for helping others preserve peace.
- Effectiveness cannot be measured solely in administrative terms, but rather by the ability to prevent a war, protect a population under threat, combat hunger, confront transnational criminal networks, or support a state in strengthening its institutions.
Philippines · Ma. Theresa Lazaro · Day 5 · 3 sentences
Cuba · Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- Mr. President of the General Assembly, Deputy Secretary-General, in about three hours' time, it will be exactly 66 years since Fidel Castro Ruz in a memorable speech spoke at this event, the philosophy of the spoils is disappearing and we will see disappear the philosophy of war.
- The genocidal crime of Zionism against the Palestinian people, the pirate attacks against vessels, and the extrajudicial executions in the Caribbean Sea and some areas in the Pacific, the military aggression against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and the war against the Islamic Republic of Iran are new expressions of this atrocity.
- Since January 2026, this aggression has strengthened and become more cruel and more dangerous, with the imposition of an energy blockade that, by resorting to intimidation and coercion, prevents any country from exporting fuel to Cuba, an equivalent to a naval blockade, which is classified under international law as an act of war.
Singapore · Vivian Balakrishnan · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- Madam President, Excellencies, our world is undergoing a profound disruption, characterised by great power contestation, the wars in Ukraine, the Middle East, Africa, We're witnessing the rise of trade barriers, supply chain disruptions, worsening climate change, and a new industrial revolution driven by digital technologies, biotechnology, and renewable energy.
- But the current war in the Persian Gulf has put UNCLOS to a severe stress test.
- In fact, free trade is another success story of the post-war multilateralism.
India · Subrahmanyam Jaishankar · Day 5 · 3 sentences
Tunisia · Mohamed Ali Nafti · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- At this critical historical juncture, for the United Nations, we look forward with great hope to the selection, through the process of electing the new Secretary-General, of the most capable and deserving individual to lead the Organization with a bold strategic vision, building upon the efforts of his predecessor and capable of providing practical solutions for the various regions whose peoples continue to suffer the consequences of crises, wars, instability and inequality.
- Likewise, Tunisia follows with grave concern the continuing war in Sudan, and we renew our solidarity with the Sudanese people.
- Rather, it means ensuring that everyone benefits from the UN system while directing greater support and attention to those in greatest need and to the peoples and countries facing war, poverty, marginalization, and the effects of global crisis.
Indonesia · Sugiono · Day 5 · 3 sentences
- May peace be upon all of us. 81 years ago, from the ashes of the Second World War, Indonesia and the United Nations were born.
- We emerge from a world devastated by war with a shared conviction that never again should humanity leave its future to war and division.
- wars and geopolitical tensions, a global pandemic, humanitarian emergencies, and rapid technological transformation.
Eritrea · Osman Saleh Mohammed · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- As such, when the impacts and ultimate ramifications that may ensure from President Trump's pronounced MAGA doctrine, as well as the ongoing war in Iran, that must be stopped.
- The Ukraine war, with all its multilayered ramifications, must also be terminated.
- For the urgency of reversing the war and related acts of subversion unleashed in order to format chaos in our broader neighborhood, that is, the Nile Basin, the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Eden, and the Gulf States.
El Salvador · Alexandra Hill Tinoco · Day 6 · 3 sentences
Vanuatu · Odo Tevi · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- The Charter begins with a commitment to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war and reaffirms the equal rights of nations, large and small.
- There are wars that remain unresolved.
- Let us, therefore, build a United Nations that is strong enough to prevent war, fair enough to protect the vulnerable, courageous enough to defend international law, and inclusive enough to give every nation a meaningful voice.
Japan · · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Regarding Japan's national security policy, the defense capabilities Japan maintains are kept to the minimum necessary to ensure Japan's security in the face of the most severe and complex security environment since the end of World War II.
- 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.
- Reflecting upon the past eight decades, Japan has consistently walked the path of a peace-loving nation and has consistently contributed to peace and prosperity in the international community since the end of World War II.
China · · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- In recent years, Japan has made frequent moves in military and security sectors to break free from the constraints of post-war system, expand military capacities, and send dangerous signals.
- Will it continue to distort facts, spread disinformation, and challenge the post-war international order, or will it honor its commitment to peace through concrete actions?
- 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.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea · · Day 6 · 3 sentences
- Japan, an A-class war criminal state that inflicted untold sufferings and disasters upon mankind in the last century, is taking advantage of the present international turbulence to accelerate its attempts at rearmament with an unprecedented commitment, including the revision of the peace constitution, abandonment of exclusive defense, reformation of the military structures and arms buildup.
- Such actions are casting war clouds over the entire region.
- It is obviously aimed at covering up its criminal identity of undermining the foundation of security in the region while establishing legal and institutional mechanisms and expanding aggressive strike capabilities as a war state.
Mongolia · Khurelsukh Ukhnaa · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- All of this is weakening the international order established since the Second World War, changing the universally recognized norms of international law, and undermining the stability of multilateral relations and cooperation.
- The role and contribution of the United Nations in further strengthening mutual understanding, mutual trust, and mutual respect among world nations, and in fostering a peaceful world free from war and conflict where all can prosper together, are becoming increasingly critical than ever.
Suriname · Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Other developments, for example, in the Strait of Hormuz, demonstrate how quickly wars can affect energy markets, suddenly and steeply increasing the cost of energy, adversely impacting economic and social development in our countries.
- So the quality of life of our people is directly threatened, even by wars in the regions far from their homes.
Sierra Leone · Julius Maada Bio · Day 1 · 2 sentences
United Republic of Tanzania · Deogratius Ndejembi · Day 1 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, about 80 years ago, The United Nations was founded in San Francisco on a simple but enduring principle: that nations can prevent war and advance peace through trust, collective action, and respect the UN Charter.
- Today, war and insecurity are not only existential threats to our survival, but a range of challenges, including climate change, pandemics, un-governed artificial intelligence, and energy insecurity, just to mention a few.
Libya · Mohamed Younis Menfi · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- The ongoing armed conflict in the Sudan, our brotherly neighbor, has made its people the victims of a devastating war for which they are paying a hefty price.
- In that war, interests and interventions collide, and its effects extend beyond the borders of Sudan, endangering the security and stability of the region and the unity of its states.
Serbia · Aleksandar Vučić · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- The attack against the small yet free and freedom-loving country Serbia, of which I am the proud President, was carried out with the intention of finally destroying the UN order established after the world World War II and formally and informally confirming the dominance of at that time unison Western world of United States of America and Europe.
- That is precisely why Serbia supports the actions of the administration of President Donald Trump and sees in his work an opportunity for establishing a more just order in the world and more responsible attitude towards Serbia as a close American ally from both world wars.
Mozambique · Daniel Francisco Chapo · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- 81 years ago, In the face of devastation caused by war, the humanity chose cooperation over confrontation, the law over force, and hope over fear.
- Today, however, the promise that we face is one of the toughest tests as we live in a world marked by protected wars, growing geopolitical rivalities, persistent humanitarian crisis, severe weather events, and other highly complex challenges at the world.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) · Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez · Day 2 · 2 sentences
Andorra · Xavier Espot Zamora · Day 2 · 2 sentences
- between institutions and citizens, and above all, in the ability of the international community to fulfill the promise that gave meaning to the creation of the UN, to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, to uphold the inherent dignity of every human being, and to promote an international order founded on human rights.
- In this sense, we continue to express our solidarity with the people of Ukraine in the face of the consequences of a war that has lasted for far too long already, and we reiterate our support for efforts aimed at achieving a just, comprehensive, and lasting peace in accordance with the principles of the Charter of the UN and international law.
Zimbabwe · Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- As the current crop of leaders, it should concern us that today, somewhere, a child is born into war, a family is displaced by conflict, a farmer loses another harvest to drought, and a young person wonders whether technological progress will expand opportunity or deepen inequality.
- The United Nations has a sacred duty to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.
Comoros · Azali Assoumani · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- The devastating war in the Middle East, marked by massive civilian losses and destruction of critical infrastructure, has spread to Syria and Lebanon as a result.
- Created in 1945 from the ruins of the Second World War, Our organization was founded to guarantee peace, security, and sovereign equality of states in strict respect for international law.
Senegal · Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye · Day 3 · 2 sentences
- Finally, there is a crisis of confidence in the original promise of the United Nations, namely preserving succeeding generations from the scourge of war and promoting economic, social progress for all.
- War in Ukraine, the Middle East, Sudan, Haiti, Yemen, and Africa, including the expansion of terrorism in the Sahel, all of these bear witness to the continued worsening and deep cracks in international peace and security.
Thailand · Anutin Charnvirakul · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) · Rob Jetten · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Türkiye · · Day 3 · 2 sentences
Solomon Islands · Matthew Cooper Wale · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Albania · Edi Rama · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Haiti · Alix Didier Fils-Aimé · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- More than 80 years ago, in the wake of a war that plunged the world into chaos, Haiti a founding member of the United Nations, joined the nations of the world to make a pledge for peace, for dialogue, and respect for human dignity.
- We also need to keep the promise of a world where no one is condemned to suffer hunger, to be deprived of care, or to be displaced by war, or to fall victim to exclusion or discrimination.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Godwin Friday · Day 4 · 2 sentences
Mauritania · Mohamed Salem Merzoug · Day 4 · 2 sentences
- COVID-19 and The subsequent disruptions in the supply chains of food and energy, as well as the conflicts and wars, demonstrated how the interests of states are interconnected along with their peace and security.
- We call for an immediate end to this war, giving priority to dialogue while protecting civilians and ending their suffering.
Belize · John Briceño · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- It has survived a Cold War, as it has division and doubt, because each generation that comes through its doors understood the same simple truth.
- It is an affront to this Assembly and to humanity to be forced to listen to a man justify apartheid and genocide when he is wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Cambodia · Sokhonn Prak · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- Mr. President, 81 year ago, In the aftermath of the devastation of the Second World War, the nation that founded our organization made a solemn pledge to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.
- While the world has thus far been spared another global war, Armed conflicts continue to inflict immense human suffering across many regions.
Russian Federation · Sergey Lavrov · Day 5 · 2 sentences
Djibouti · Abdoulkader Houssein Omar · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- We also call on foreign actors to refrain from fueling this war through harmful interference.
- 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.
Jamaica · Kamina Johnson Smith · Day 5 · 2 sentences
- Wars and conflicts are devastating communities and displacing millions.
- Last year, from this very podium, Prime Minister Andrew Holness called for a global war on gangs, a coordinated international effort capable of matching the reach, financing, and sophistication of transnational criminal networks.
United Arab Emirates · Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- Regarding Sudan, my country has underscored the need to end the humanitarian catastrophe, securing a permanent and unconditional ceasefire that would bring an end to the civil war.
- As for Gaza, The UAE was among the first to support the framework established by the international community to end the horrific war.
Antigua and Barbuda · Walton Alfonso Webson · Day 6 · 2 sentences
United Arab Emirates · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- We emphasize that the UAE does not need to be given lessons and lectures from the representative of a criminal regime that is committing war crimes against its own people.
- International reports and international investigations are being supported by more and more evidence that proves internationally prohibited chemical weapons were used by the Sudanese regime in this conflict in a blatant violation of the international law and the complete prohibition on the use of chemical weapons this is a war crime against the Sudanese people Mr. President the Sudanese people alone have the right to determine the future of Sudan through a comprehensive and credible political process with an independent civilian leadership that is not connected to the parties to the conflict.
Chad · · Day 6 · 2 sentences
- We reiterate that ever since this war was declared, we've been unswervingly upholding our neutrality.
- Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen, Chad has itself been the victim of the war in Sudan, as we're feeling the brunt of the consequences, both humanitarian, socioeconomic, but also security consequences.
Kyrgyzstan · Sadyr Zhaparov · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Dominica · Sylvanie Burton · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Switzerland · Guy Parmelin · Day 1 · 1 sentence
Palau · Surangel Whipps · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Dominican Republic · Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Central African Republic · Faustin Archange Touadera · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Panama · José Raúl Mulino Quintero · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Ethiopia · Taye Atske-Selassie Amde · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Namibia · Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Uzbekistan · Saida Mirziyoyeva · Day 2 · 1 sentence
Palestine (State of) · Mahmoud Abbas · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Portugal · Luís Montenegro · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Fiji · Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Côte d’Ivoire · Tiémoko Meyliet Koné · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Bangladesh · Tarique Rahman · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Australia · Anthony Albanese · Day 3 · 1 sentence
Kiribati · Taneti Maamau · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Maldives · Hussain Mohamed Latheef · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Marshall Islands · Hilda Heine · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Lesotho · Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Samoa · Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Bahrain · Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Mexico · Roberto Velasco Álvarez · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Chad · Abdelmadjid Abdelrahim Mahamat · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Togo · Robert Komlan Edo Dussey · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Pakistan · · Day 4 · 1 sentence
Micronesia (Federated States of) · Aren Palik · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cabo Verde · Francisco Avelino Vieira de Carvalho · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Germany · Johann Wadephul · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Tajikistan · Sirojiddin Muhriddin · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Oman · Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Canada · Anita Anand · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Cameroon · Lejeune Mbella Mbella · Day 5 · 1 sentence
Mali · Abdoulaye Diop · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Sri Lanka · Vijitha Herath · Day 6 · 1 sentence
New Zealand · Victoria Louise Hallum · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Benin · Marc Hermanne Gninadoou Araba · Day 6 · 1 sentence
Democratic People's Republic of Korea · · Day 6 · 1 sentence