Estonia in UN

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN Security Council AOB agenda point on the situation in Belarus

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN VTC meeting on the situation Yemen

I would like to thank Special Envoy Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General Lowcock and Executive Director Beasley for their briefings. I am also looking forward the presentation of  Mr Badokhon At the outset,...

The UN Security Council to discuss the issue of Belarus tomorrow at Estonia’s initiative

Estonia, together with Belgium, France, Germany and the United Kingdom, plans to raise the issue of Belarus at the UN Security Council tomorrow, 11 November. „Estonia has promised to keep...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at Security Council Open VTC Briefing on ICC Libya

I thank Madame Prosecutor for her report and the presentation today. At the outset, I would like to reiterate Estonia’s continued strong support to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as...

Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. Gert Auväärt at UN Security Council open VTC on Middle East (Syria chemical weapons)

Thank you, Madame President. I thank the High Representative Izumi Nakamitsu for her briefing. Progress in this file is indeed hard to achieve. The eighty-fifth monthly report of the Director-General...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC on Bosnia and Herzegovina

I would like to thank you, High Representative Valentin Inzko for your 24th regular report to the Secretary-General, since assuming your post in 2009. We commend your work, in particular,...

Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UNSC briefing on UN policing in peace operations, 04.11.2020

Madam President, I would like to thank Assistant Secretary General Zouev and the police commissioners of UNMISS, MINUSMA, MINUSCA and BINUH for their insightful presentations. Today’s briefing has been very...

Statement by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Andres Rundu at the UN Security Council VTC Open Debate on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace

Estonia´s Statement at the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly Agenda Item 75 Report of the International Criminal Court

Explanation of vote on draft resolution on Women, Peace and Security

Estonia is making the current statement in explanation of its vote on the draft UN Security Council resolution contained in document S/2020/1054 of 29 October 2020.   Estonia considers Women,...