Estonia in UN

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN Security Council briefing on MINUSCA

I thank Special Representative Ndiaye for briefing us today on the latest developments in the Central African Republic. I also thank other briefers for their valuable insights and I welcome...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at the Arria formula meeting on Haiti

Thank you, Mr President, We would like to thank all the briefers for their informative and valuable interventions today. Mr President, We are deeply concerned about the deterioration of the...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at the UN Security Council meeting on Kosovo/UNMIK

I would like to thank Mr. Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for his  comprehensive briefing and for leading the work of UNMIK, as well as the President Osmani and...

Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attack in Kandahar, Afghanistan

The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the horrendous terrorist attack against the Imam Bargah-e-Fatima Mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on 15 October 2021. The attack resulted in...

Press Statement on UNISFA

The members of the Security Council heard a briefing by the Assistant Secretary-General for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations on the sharp deterioration...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at the UNSC briefing on Colombia

Thank you, Mister President, We would like to thank all the briefers for their informative and valuable interventions today. I would like to express Estonia’s strong support for the work of the...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UNSC meeting on Middle East

I thank Special Envoy Grundberg and Acting Assistant Secretary-General Rajasingham for their briefings. I also thank Ms Maysaa Shuja Addin for her insightful statement. Estonia remains deeply concerned about the...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UNSC open debate on Diversity in Peacebuilding

I thank Kenyan Presidency for organizing this open debate today. I extend my warmest welcome to the Secretary General and His Excellency Thabo Mbeki for their insightful briefings. I also...

Foreign Minister Liimets: events in Belarus threaten the stability of our region

UN Security Council Press Statement on the Terrorist Attack in Kunduz, Afghanistan

The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the atrocious and cowardly terrorist attack in Kunduz, Afghanistan on 8 October 2021. The attack, which was claimed by Islamic State...