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Statement by DPR Gert Auväärt at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Libya

I thank the Special Envoy Ján Kubiš for his briefing. I would like to express Estonia’s full support to his work and to UNSMIL. The continuation of Libya’s political process...

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Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Sudan

I join others in thanking the Special Representative Mr. Volker Perthes for the insightful briefing, as well as the chargé d’affaires of the Sudan for his statement. Mr. President, Estonia...

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Statement by Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets at UN Security Council open debate on ddressing root causes of conflict while promoting post-pandemic recovery in Africa

First, I would like to give my thanks to the briefers, Mr. Antonio Guterres, Mr. Achim Steiner and Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat for their input to today’s meeting. We have...

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UN Security Council Press Elements after informal dialogue on 18 May 2021 with Mr. António Guterres

Members of the Security Council held an informal dialogue on 18 May 2021 with Mr. António Guterres as a candidate, presented by Portugal, for the position of Secretary-General of the...

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Statement by DPR Gert Auväärt at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Peace and security in Africa

I thank the briefers for their insights on the latest developments in the Sahel region and on the operationalisation of the G5 Sahel Joint Force. It is extremely concerning that...

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Statement by DPR Gert Auväärt at UN Security Council briefing on ICC Libya

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

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Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN Security Council Arria meeting on the Impact of Emerging Technologies on International Peace and Security organised by China

Thank you, Mr Chair. Thank you for organising, with your co-sponsors, this Arria meeting. Many thanks also to today’s distinguished briefers for their insightful presentations. It is said that every...

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Statement by Political Coordinator Ms Kristel Lõuk at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Middle East

I welcome Secretary General Antonio Guterres and thank him for his statement. I also thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing. Estonia is deeply concerned about the ongoing escalation of...

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Statement by DPR Gert Auväärt at UN Security Council Arria-formula meeting on Delivering Accountability through Innovation and Partnership

Delivering Accountability through Innovation and Partnership: Harnessing Technology to deliver justice for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide I am deeply honored to be in the presence if Nadia...

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Statement by Ambassador Sven Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Yemen

I thank Special Envoy Griffiths and Under-Secretary-General Lowcock for their briefings. Estonia remains deeply concerned about the continuing military escalation in Yemen, as it continues to cause immense suffering to the...

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