#R2P remains a vital call to prevent atrocities. Yesterday we were honored to join 🇬🇹🇱🇺🇲🇦🇦🇺🇸🇱 in convening global leaders to discuss #R2P20 @ #UNGA80: incl. political will for atrocity prevention, elevating regional systems & centering CSOs in protection efforts.
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Thank you, Luxembourg🇱🇺
for your contribution to the
Secretary-General's Peacebuilding Fund in 2025
for conflict prevention and peacebuilding.
@luxembourgun.bsky.social
@mfa.gouv.lu
#InvestInPeace
Today the #UN General Assembly has elected 5 members of the Security Council #UNSC for the term 2026-2027:
Bahrain🇧🇭
Colombia🇨🇴
Democratic Republic of the Congo🇨🇩
Latvia🇱🇻
Liberia🇱🇷
We warmly congratulate the 5 elected members and wish them every success in their crucial mandate!
Congratulations to Annalena Baerbock of 🇩🇪 on her election as President of the #UN General Assembly for its 80th session. She is only the 5th woman elected to this position in 80 years!
We will work with you & join efforts to forge a better future for all #BetterTogether
@new-york-un.diplo.de
At the #UNSC open debate on the #ProtectionOfCivilians in armed conflict, 🇱🇺 focused on the need to implement #IHL and fight impunity, highlighting the crucial role of the #ICC & @icrc.org
Read the full statement delivered by DPR @annedostert.bsky.social ➡️ newyork-un.mae.lu/fr
Yesterday the #GeneralAssembly held a high-level plenary meeting to address the #HumanRights abuses and violations in the #DPRK - we thank all speakers for their striking testimonies.
Read our full statement, delivered by 🇱🇺 DPR @annedostert.bsky.social here ➡️ newyork-un.mae.lu/fr
Fun fact: Luxembourg, as a founding member of the EU, is the first EU country to honour this day by proclaiming it a public holiday. #unitedindiversity 🇪🇺
🌍 This year’s #EuropeDay marks the 75th Anniversary of the historic #SchumanDeclaration, laying the foundations for European integration. Today, we reflect on our shared history and continue to work towards a future of peace, prosperity, and cooperation
Today the United Nations marked the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, with a very moving survivor testimony from Ms. Germaine Tuyisenge, who is now a researcher focusing on sexual and reproductive health and community health
#Kwibuka31
Amb Maes at UN General Assembly meeting on missing persons: “We call on all relevant actors to cooperate fully with the Independent Institution on Missing Persons (IIMP) in Syria and we call on the interim authorities in Syria to grant the IIMP the access it needs to implement its important mandate”
Luxembourg welcomes the first biennial UNGA meeting on missing persons and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk’s briefing
The right of the families to know the truth about the fate & whereabouts of their missing relatives is guaranteed by international law. It must never be denied
Aujourd’hui, le 27 mars, 27/3, et chaque jour, le Luxembourg appelle à la pleine application de l’Article 27 (3) de la Charte des Nations Unies : « une partie à un différend s’abstient de voter » au Conseil de sécurité. Utiliser le veto dans ce cas revient à être juge et partie.
Head of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (IIMP Syria) Karla Quintana and her colleague Anne Massagee with Olivier Maes, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations in New York, and Anne Dostert, Deputy Permanent Representative of Luxembourg to the United Nations in New York, at the Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the UN (New York, 24 March 2025)
Warm welcome to New York, Karla Quintana!
It was an honor to host the Head of the #IIMPSyria at the start of her first visit to the United Nations in NY and to discuss ways to support her vital work to address the crisis of missing persons in Syria, where every family has been impacted by the issue
Hello @bsky.app 👋🏼
#TeamLuxembourg at the UN in NY is expanding its social media presence and will be keeping you up to date on our activities on this platform as well.
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