At today’s UNSC briefing on UNSC-LAS cooperation, the Permanent Representative of Greece Ambassador Sekeris:
– underlined that UN cooperation with regional organizations, such as the League of Arab States, consistent with Chapter VIII of the Charter, is critical for promoting collective peace and security
– argued that it is time to seize the momentum and redouble our collective efforts towards our shared objective of peace and stability in the Middle East and the Arab world
– expressed gratitude to the members of the League of Arab States for supporting Greece’s UNSC bid and the aspiration to contribute to regional peace and security in the Middle East, Lebanon, Syria and Sudan.