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We must bring what is happening in Belarus to the world’s attention and hear from those on the ground. Briefers on #BYHumanRights: UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, Anaïs Marin; Belarusian opposition presidential candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya; Vice-Chairman of the Viasna Human Rights Center, Valiantsin Stefanovic; Legal Expert for the Belarusian Association of Journalists, Volha Siakhovich. The meeting is chaired by Urmas Reinsalu, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. The meeting was initiated by Estonia and co-sponsored by UN Security Council members the United States and United Kingdom, as well as Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine.

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Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Syria (political)

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Statement at the Security Council on Hunger&Conflict

Statement by Mr Gert Auväärt, Deputy Permanent Representative Mr President, I would like to thank all briefers for their overview. As you all recall, two years ago we unanimously adopted...

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Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC debate Humanitarian Effects of Environmental Degradation and Peace and Security

Mr. President, I thank the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Mr Peter Maurer; The Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, Mr Ibrahim Thiaw...

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Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative G. Auväärt at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Syria (humanitarian)

I thank Under-Secretary Lowcock for his briefing. We also extend gratitude to OCHA and UN humanitarian workers, who continue to provide aid to millions of people inside Syria, despite the...

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Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgeson at UN Security Council VTC meeting on South Sudan (UNMISS)

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Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative G. Auväärt at UN Security Council meeting on Yemen

I would like to thank Special Envoy Griffiths and Under-Secretary-General Lowcock for their briefings. The ongoing hostilities in Yemen, which show no signs of de-escalation, are deeply worrying, as they...

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Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC open debate on UN peacekeeping

I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Lacroix for his very comprehensive briefing and for highlighting the current challenges facing United Nations peacekeeping. Today’s meeting is a rare opportunity to reflect...

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Joint statement by Belgium, Dominican Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Tunisia, UK and USA after Security Council consultations on Myanmar

Joint statement by Belgium, the Dominican Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Tunisia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America after Security Council consultations...

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Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Syria Chemical Weapons

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Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council Debate on Children and armed conflict: Attacks against schools as a grave violation of children’s rights

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