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Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council debate on Afghanistan, UNAMA Added 2014-09-19 I would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary General Ján Kubiš for his briefing and express my delegation's appreciation for his leadership throughout his tenure at the helm of UNAMA. Lithuania aligns with the statement to be...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council Emergency meeting on Ebola virus outbreak Added 2014-09-19 I thank the US Presidency of the Security Council for organizing this emergency debate on the unprecedented outbreak of Ebola which has so far affected some 5000 people and claimed nearly 2500 deaths. Lithuania aligns itself with the statement to...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council open debate on peacekeeping operations: the UN and regional organisations and its evolution Added 2014-09-16 I thank the Rwandan presidency of UNSC for organizing this timely open debate on UN and regional partnerships, with a focus on Africa. Africa’s regional and subregional organisations have been actively involved in seeking solutions to conflicts on...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN Security Council meeting on human rights situation in Ukraine Added 2014-09-16 I would like to thank ASG Simonovic for his briefing. OHCHR and OSCE presence on the ground remain essential. Such missions register and report facts on the ground, identify existing gaps in Government policies and, in the case of OHCHR report,...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN Security Council denate on MONUSCO Added 2014-09-16 Allow me to begin by thanking SRSG Martin Kobler, Special Envoy Mary Robinson, and Major General Joao Manuel Gonçalves Louren for their briefings today and for all their dedicated work aimed at advancing peace, stability, and security in the...
Statement by Lithuania at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine Added 2014-09-16 I thank Mr. John Ging, the Operations Director of Operation of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs for his briefing. Perhaps no other crisis has seen so many meetings this year as situation in Ukraine. The number has...
Lithuania's statement at the UN Security Council wrap-up session Added 2014-09-16 Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you for your astute steering of the Council during the month of July. Let me extend our appreciation to you and your team for the patient, professional and diligent work during a demanding and difficult...
UN Security Council adopts resolution on Malaysian airlines downing Ukraine Added 2014-09-16 On 21 July the UN Security Council unanimously adopted the resolution on the Malaysia Airlines flight downed over the territory of Ukraine. The tragic plane crash took place on 17 May in the Donetsk region, which currently is under separatist...
Statement at the UN Security Council on the postconflict peacebuilding Added 2014-09-16 I thank Ambassador Vladimir Drobnjak (Croatia), former Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC), and Ambassador Antonio de Aguiar Patriota (Brazil), present Chair of the PBC, for their briefings. Lithuania highly values the contribution of...
Unanimous adoption of Syrian humanitarian resolution: delivery of cross-border humanitarian assistance should not be hampered Added 2014-09-16 In its explanation of vote on the Resolution 2165 on humanitarian situation in Syria, Lithuania stressed that when a government is no longer in a position to guarantee the safety and the basic needs of its citizens, it must not stand in the...