主席（以法语发言）：我感谢德米斯图拉先生所作的通报。我要告诉他，我们为他能够在叙利亚开展的工作感到十分高兴和自豪。他刚才获得的热烈掌声突出表明，我们十分重视他的工作，并且深感满意。鼓掌胜过世界上一切表示感谢的言语。我请他接受这种感谢和鼓掌，因为这象征并证明我们真诚和热烈的感谢。
The President (spoke in French): I thank Mr. De Mistura for his briefing. I should like to tell him how pleased and proud we are of the work that he has been able to achieve in Syria. The warm round of applause he has just received underlines the great interest we take in his work and our deep satisfaction with it. That round of applause is worth all of the speeches of thanks in the world. I ask him to accept that gratitude and that applause as a symbol of and testament to our sincere and warm gratitude.