Peace and security
Other conflicts and crises at UNGA 81
Raised by 112 of 223 speakers. Read verbatim UN transcript quotes and select a time to hear the speech.
Speeches that raised other conflicts and crises
Algeria · Day 6Ahmed AttafAlgeria also condemns the continued Israeli attacks against countries in the region, particularly Syria and Lebanon, and its efforts to divide sisterly Somalia.
As for sisterly Libya, now in the 16th year of its crisis, Libya remains another example that shows that protracted crises cannot be resolved by deepening divisions, but rather through dialogue, reconciliation, and the unification of institutions.
Algeria renews its support for a peaceful and comprehensive and Libyan-led political solution.
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- Thailand · Day 6
Thank you, Mr. President.
My delegation would like to exercise its right of reply in response to the statement made by the delegation of Cambodia.
More than nine months have passed since the ceasefire came into effect.
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- Philippines · Day 6
Mr. President, the Philippines exercises its right of reply to the statement of the delegation of China concerning the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award.
Mr. President, this year marks the 10th anniversary of the award.
The Philippines recalls the UNCLOS and the award are the twin anchors for our policy and actions in the South China Sea.
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- China · Day 6
President, China will again exercise its right of reply.
The Japanese representative's feeble arguments cannot conceal the historical truth, whitewash its present-day acts, or disguise the complete collapse of Japan's image as a so-called peace-loving nation.
Decades ago, Japan joined the UN after recognizing its military's crimes and accepted the charter in its entirety.
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- China · Day 6
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.
Back then, Japan joined the UN after recognizing its militarist crimes and accepting the UN Charter in its entirety.
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.
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- Philippines · Day 6
The legal position is well established.
The 2016 South China Sea arbitral award was rendered by a tribunal constituted pursuant to Annex VII of the UNCLOS.
Under Article 296 of UNCLOS and Article 11 of Annex VII, The award is final and shall be complied with by the parties to the dispute.
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Congo · Day 6Constant Serge BoundaAnd let me quote the following, our contribution to supporting Namibia's liberation and then the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola through the 1988 Brazzaville Protocol, the efforts to end hostilities in the Central African Republic, Initiatives to promote reconciliation in Libya, where my country leads the African Union High-Level Committee.
We call for the stabilization of Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, return of the lasting peace in Sudan, continued reconciliation in Libya, lifting of the embargo against Cuba, restoring of peace and stability in the Sahel.
And in this spirit, we will continue to prioritize mediation, dialogue, and looking for peaceful political solutions so as to build Africa, which is prosperous and in peace from Libya to Sahel, from Sudan to Great Lakes.
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- Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Day 6
Thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the floor again.
My delegation is prepared to exercise its second right of reply in response to the absurd remark made by Japan.
We categorically reject once again Japan's remark.
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- Indonesia · Day 6
They are not set by a third date or any regional body.
Mr. President, any serious discussion of Papua must reflect the full picture.
Innocent civilians, teachers, health workers, and many others have fallen victim to violence by armed criminal groups.
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Mali · Day 6Abdoulaye DiopThat's the case in Israel.
where for several decades we had a security crisis.
Also, the crisis in Libya provoked by the NATO interference in 2011.
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