Archive of Nigeria’s Statements at the UNSC in 2011
Statement on the Situation in Somalia
Mr. Kio Amieyeofori
Minister/Political Coordinator
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
10th March, 2011
As Delivered
Allow me to convey Nigeria’s appreciation to the Chinese delegation for convening this important and timely meeting on Somalia.
I warmly welcome Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi […]
Statement on the Situation in Cote D’Ivoire
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
30th March, 2011
As Delivered
When the thirty-ninth Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Ordinary Summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government called […]
Statement on Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
23rd March, 2011
As Delivered
My delegation thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting on the annual report of the Peacebuilding Commission (S/2011/41). I would like […]
Statement on Non-Proliferation
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
22nd March, 2011
As Delivered
I wish to say that my delegation appreciates the enormous sense of duty and the enthusiasm with which Ambassador Néstor Osorio has […]
Statement on the Situation in Libya
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
17th March, 2011
As Delivered
Resolution 1973 (2011), which was just adopted, was necessitated by the persistently grave and dire situation in Libya. Notwithstanding the clear expression […]
Statement on Peace and Security in Africa
Prof. U. Joy Ogwu
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
26th February, 2011
As Delivered
We are indeed glad to have arrived at a decision point on the situation in Libya. Nigeria remains deeply concerned about the […]
Statement on the 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.
11 February, 2011
As Delivered
My first words must be to thank the Brazilian presidency for the choice of theme for this debate. Since the 1992 Rio […]
Statement on the Situation in Timor-Leste
Mr. Raff Bukun-Olu Onemola
Ambassador and Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
22nd February, 2011
As Delivered
Allow me to welcome His Excellency Mr. Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, to the Security Council and to thank him for […]
Statement on the Situation in the Middle East, Including the Palestinian Question
Ambassador Raff Bukun-Olu Onemola
Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
18th February, 2011
As Delivered
This Council has consistently expressed concern over the situation in the Middle East, including the continued Israeli settlement activities in the […]
Statement on the Situation in Kosovo
Mr. Kio Amieyeofori
Minister, SAPR
Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the United Nations
New York, NY
16th February, 2011
As Delivered
Let me also join others in thanking His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, for his very useful statement this afternoon. […]