Archive of Nigeria’s Statements at the UNSC in 2011
Statement on the Situation in Somalia
Ambassador U. Joy Ogwu
Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY
14 September, 2011
As Delivered
On behalf of the Nigerian delegation, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Lebanese Presidency for convening […]
Statement on Non-Proliferation
Ambassador R. B. Onemola
Deputy Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY
7th September, 2011
As Delivered
Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September. Let me also […]
Statement on Security Council Resolutions 1160 (1998), 1199 (1998), 1203 (1998), 1239 (1998) AND 1244 (1999)
Mr. O. C. Onowu
Minister/Security Council
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY
30th August, 2011
As Delivered
I join others in thanking His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, for sharing his perspectives with us. I thank Mr. […]
Statement on Peacekeeping Operations
Mr. O. C. Onowu
Minister/Security Council
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY
26th August, 2011
As Delivered
I thank you, Sir, for the initiative of convening this open debate and the excellent concept paper (S/2011/496, annex) that provides the basis of our […]
Statement on the Report of the Secretary General on Sudan
Mr. Kio Amieyeofori
Minister/Political Coordinator
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY
29th July 2011
As Delivered
Nigeria voted in favour of resolution 2003 (2011) because we believe in the indispensable role of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) in […]
Statement on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
Ambassador U. Joy Ogwu
Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY.
27th July 2011
As Delivered
My first words must be to express appreciation to Under-Secretary-General Le Roy for the guidance he has provided for […]
Statement on the Situation in the Middle East including the Palestinian Question
Mr. Kio Amieyeofori
Minister/Political Coordinator
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN
New York, NY
26 July 2011
As Delivered
On behalf of the Nigerian delegation, I warmly welcome you to the Security Council, Mr. President. Let me also thank the Special Coordinator, Mr. Serry, for […]
Statement on Maintenance of International Peace and Security
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
7th June 2011
As Delivered
I would like to express Nigeria’s appreciation to you personally, Mr. President, and to the Government of Gabon for this valuable and timely initiative. The theme for […]
Statement on Maintenance of International Peace and Security
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
20th July 2011
As Delivered
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate and for the concept paper circulated by your delegation […]
Statement on the Reports of the Secretary General on the Sudan
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
13th July, 2011
As Delivered
Nigeria greatly appreciates the special attention that you, Sir, are devoting to the Sudan today. The contributions of your country to the […]