Dominican Republic Mission to the UNSC Archived

As we enter the final days of our tenure as an elected member of the #UNSC, @josesingerw shared a few moments with @antonioguterres on how it has been the greatest honor for him + team DR to represent the Dominican people and values as we strived to serve our (one) humanity. 👇

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En pocas horas la RD termina su mandato como miembro electo del Consejo de Seguridad. Hoy damos las gracias por la confianza, el apoyo y los días vividos. Team DR, this is for you. Part 1:

Acabamos de adoptar la resolución 2560/2020 sobre los efectos del terrorismo en el mantenimiento de la paz y la seguridad internacionales. Agradecemos a @indonesiaunny y a @USUN por sus esfuerzos en alcanzar su adopción unánime. 👏👏👏👏👏 🇩🇴 🇺🇳

🇩🇴 congratulates @BelgiumUN on their role as Chair of the WG on Children & Armed Conflict in the past 2 yrs, adopting 13 conclusions ❗️(A record) making the group’s work more effective, more action oriented and sustainable. The next chair has big shoes to fill. @UNICEF #SRSGCAAC

#UNSC unanimously 🙋🏻 adopted Resolution on the drawdown of #UNAMID . An essential step in the transition in Sudan.

@josesingerw encouraged parties to resolve existing differences within the framework of the dispute resolution mechanism, particularly in view of the major challenges the #JCPOA is currently facing.

Last #UNSC briefing of 2020 on the imp. of res 2231 @DominicanRepUN highlighted the importance of the #JCPOA as a major achievement of multilateralism & for int. architecture of nuclear non-proliferation. It constitutes a fundamental element for regional and int security

#Hunger in the Syrian #conflict has pushed 50 % of households to minimum food consumption and malnutrition. Children being forced to work to help put food on the table. This in itself is a tragedy! National Ceasefire and humanitarian access vital to help them.

Hoy, en sesión del Consejo sobre #Siria, RD afirmó que los efectos de un conflicto prolongado por la incapacidad de sus líderes de resolverlo colocaron a su población en una situación deplorable. Mujeres más afectadas x pandemia víctimas de violencia y abusos.

🇩🇴held its last mtg as Co-Chair of the #UNSC Informal Experts Group on Women, Peace & Security. It has been a privilege working alongside @GermanyUN & w/ @UN_Women in our role. Our gratitude to #UNSC members for their engagement in the IEG, to ensure WPS impl. in the ground.

At today’s #UNIRMCT meeting @DominicanRepUN welcomed the progress in the judicial activity of the Residual Mecanism and congratulated Judge Agius and his team for their efforts in assuring the continuity of the Mechanism work during the pandemic.

In regards to #Yemen @DominicanRepUN hopes that as the world recovers from a global pandemic, we will not forget the people in Yemen. They deserve to live in #peace and #prosperity. Ppl in #Yemen need food and assistance not weapons.

#UNSC #Sudan @DominicanRepUN would like to thank @EstoniaUN for its outstanding work as Chair of the 1591 Sudan sanction

As delivered by ICC focal point @BelgiumUN on behalf of 10 current & 3 incoming #UNSC & #ICC member’s 🔹commends #Sudan for engaging with ICC & encourages further steps to implement coop. 🔹reconfirms unwavering support 4 @IntlCrimCourt as an indp & impartial judicial inst.

We welcome the steps taken by the countries of the Subregion to strengthen their response to the #COVIDー19 pandemic and the adoption of the Covid-19 response strategy for Central Africa @UNOCA_NEWS