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  1. Opening remarks at press conference

    ... Commissioner Pillay of Human Rights earlier today to discuss Syria, Mali, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, among other issues. ./… On Syria, the situation continues to deteriorate. The number of refugees is ...

  2. Remarks at the Munich Security Conference

    ... And I am deeply immersed in addressing the conflict in Syria, the most urgent security challenge in the world today. The fighting ... but there are severe divisions among the main actors: within Syria, among its neighbours, and in the Security Council. Last year the ...

  3. Opening remarks at press conference with Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany

    ... challenges as just briefed by Chancellor Merkel. On Syria, I briefed the Chancellor on the intra-Syrian talks being held in Geneva ... detainees and the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Syria. Unfortunately, during these intra-Syrian talks, when we tried to have - ...

  4. Remarks to Vienna Community "Empowering People in a Changing World"

    ... never did. Still we are seeing this kind of situation in Syria. And maybe somewhere else. From the very beginning, I talked with ... crimes against humanity. We cannot predict the future in Syria. We do know this, however: the longer we debate, the more people will ...

  5. Remarks to Security Council open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

    ... and dependency from which they may never escape. In Syria, every day provides a searing reminder of the human cost of war. Four ... so we can reach more people in need. The situation in Syria is particularly acute and intractable. But in Afghanistan, the ...

  6. Opening remarks at press encounter with Sebastian Kurz, Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Austria

    ... specific issues, we exchanged views on the developments in Syria – and the way forward. On Syria, let me just say that I am deeply concerned about developments on the ...

  7. Remarks at Stanford University

    ... demands for dignity and democracy. Let me focus on Syria. You have seen the tragedy play out on your television screens. ... destroyed. And this week, a university bombed. Syria is in a death spiral. More than 60,000 have tragically lost their ...

  8. Opening remarks at a press conference with the Saudi Foreign Minister

    ... solution is long overdue. Finally, the situation in Syria remains deeply troubling. The world is outraged by the appalling attacks ... after month. I once again call on the Government of Syria to uphold its responsibilities and abide by the Annan plan. I urge all ...

  9. Opening remarks at press encounter

    ... Margallo. I know that the plight of refugees fleeing Syria and other conflict zones has resonated strongly in Spain. I commend ... We also discussed efforts to address the conflict in Syria, the situation in Libya and Yemen, and I would like to take this ...

  10. Remarks at the Security Council Open Debate on Victims of Attacks and Abuses on Ethnic or Religious Grounds in the Middle East

    ... Ladies and gentlemen, Five years into the conflict in Syria, the lack of accountability has led to an exponential rise in war crimes, ... Both Government forces and non-State armed groups in Syria, especially Daesh and Jabhat al Nusra, have committed such deplorable ...