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Addressing the Security Council, Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, said that Israel currently holds 1,264 Palestinians in administrative detention, “the highest number in over a decade.” UNIFEED

Russian Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya told the Security Council that “more and more evidence” is emerging “showing that the Nord Stream explosion is the work of Washington.” UNIFEED

The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua, Denis Moncada expressed solidarity with those affected by “the imperialist, colonialist, and fascist models which have caused the death of millions of human beings, imposing regimes of terror and deprivation, with shameful tides and unprecedented migratory tsunamis.” UNIFEED

Launching the report on human rights in Myanmar, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said, “We are faced here with a system of ruthless repression designed to coerce and subjugate its people and to erode a society so that the narrow interests of a kleptocratic elite are preserved.” UNTV CH

Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia Hamza Abdi Barre called for reforms in multilateral institutions, reiterating that “these establishments and their current structures are no longer fit for purpose.” UNIFEED

Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani reaffirmed his country’s commitment to the principles of international law, stressing Iraq’s “determination to establish the best of ties with everyone,” especially with its neighbors. UNIFEED

The Pakistani Prime Minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, stated, “Geo-politics is resurging when geo-economics should have primacy in the world. The world cannot afford Cold War 2.0. There are far greater challenges confronting humankind which demand global cooperation and collective action.” UNIFEED

The United Nations top official for Europe, Central Asia and Americas told the Security Council that the UN is calling for “a credible and durable cessation of all hostilities” between Armenia and Azerbaijan. UNIFEED

In his address to the General Assembly’s High-level Debate, Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen, said that peace in his country "remains elusive" despite the regional and international momentum to achieve peace. UNIFEED

In his remarks to the General Assembly’s General Debate, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, said, “in a very short time,” El Salvador went from being “the most dangerous place in the planet to being the safest country in Latin America.” UNIFEED