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Estonia´s Statement at the UN Security Council VTC meeting on International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

Delivered by the Permanent Representative of Estonia to the UN, H.E. Mr Sven Jürgenson I thank Judge Carmel Agius, President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) and...

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UN Security Council Press Elements on Peace and Security in Africa

The members of the Security Council held a closed VTC on Peace and security in Africa, G5 Sahel, following an open VTC on the same topic with the participation of USG...

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Estonia´s statement at the UN Security Council VTC meeting on Peace and Security in Africa

Delivered by Permanent Representative, H.E. Mr. Sven Jürgenson Thank you Mr. President, I would like to thank today’s briefers for their valuable input and the French presidency for convening the...

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Estonia´s statement at the UN Security Council VTC meeting on UN peacekeeping operations

Delivered by Permanent Representative of Estonia to UN Mr. Sven Jürgenson Estonia recognizes the importance of United Nations peacekeeping operations and the crucial role peacekeeping plays in achieving conditions for stability...

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Estonia´s Statement at the UN Security Council Informal Interactive Dialogue via VTC on Syria Chemical Weapons

Delivered by Permanent Representative of Estonia to UN Mr. Sven Jürgenson I thank the High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing. I commend the OPCW Technical Secretariat for their efforts to...

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Estonia completes its first UN Security Council presidency

Today 1 June, Estonia is passing the UN Security Council presidency baton to France. According to Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu, Estonia successfully completed its presidency programme. “The month of May...

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Foreign Minister Reinsalu expressed concern at the UN Security Council over Russia’s increased military presence in Libya

Yesterday 28 May, Josep Borrell, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy briefed the Security Council at Estonia’s invitation. The meeting looked at ongoing crises where...

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Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu statement at the Security Council VTC meeting on the cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations (EU)

The statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, H.E. Urmas Reinsalu I warmly thank the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Mr....

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Estonia´s Statement at VTC event Safeguarding Civilians during a Pandemic

Statement delivered by the Deputy Permanent Representative of Estonia to the UN, H.E. Mr. Gert Auväärt at Safeguarding Civilians during a Pandemic: The repercussions of COVID-19 on the Protection Agenda...

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President Kaljulaid of Estonia: pandemic cannot be used as pretext to hinder access of humanitarian aid

Open Debate via VTC at the UN Security Council on Protection of Civilian in Armed Conflict The restrictions on movement related to the pandemic are understandable, but they must not...

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