The Government of the Argentine Republic appreciates the decision and determination shown by the President of the United States of America and his Government in the recent actions taken in Venezuela that led to the capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro, leader of the Cartel de los Soles, which was decl…
The Argentine Republic thanks the Slovenian presidency for convening this briefing.
Argentina wishes to express once again its deep concern about the serious situation in Venezuela. As it has stated in various forums, Argentina is of the view that the illegitimate regime of Nicolás Maduro has plung…
Good afternoon to one and all. Greetings to all of our colleagues, to Mr. Miroslav Jenča, as well as to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Israel, Mr. Gideon Saar. Allow me also to express my country’s congratulations to Panama for taking up the Council’s presidency for the month of August. We wish…
At the outset, my delegation would like to thank Judge Tomoko Akane for presenting the report (see A/79/198) on the activities of the International Criminal Court (ICC) (see A/79/PV.26) and express our appreciation for the joint efforts of the Court’s organs to continue to administer justice in acco…
At the outset, let me thank Ghana for its work in its capacity as Chair of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and express our satisfaction at the imminent adoption by consensus of draft resolution A/79/L.7, entitled “Report of the International Atomic Energy Age…
I am speaking on behalf of my Government to report that the Argentine Republic, regrettably, is in a position in which it needs to disassociate itself from the Pact of the Future (resolution 79/1) and its annexes. The Argentine Republic values the concept of multilateralism, as it is based on consul…
This forum is a moment for us to think constructively about the challenges facing the international community and how we can address them. It is a special opportunity to express our points of view.
Argentina has decided to operate in a framework of freedom where people make decisions and are respon…
The Argentine Republic reaffirms its commitment to the protection of the individual rights of all persons without distinction. We condemn all forms of discrimination envisioned in the international treaties to which we are a party, including the human rights instruments pertaining to girls and women…
I would like first to express our appreciation for the report presented by the Secretary-General (A/78/901) and for the work carried out by Ms. Mô Bleeker, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect.
In 2005, the United Nations met to discuss the future in the …
At the outset, Argentina thanks the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea, in its capacity as President of the Republic of Korea, for introducing the Security Council report for the year 2023 (A/78/2) and commends the work of the United Kingdom in coordinating its preparation.
As the re…
Genocide is a manifestation of barbarism that has been a part of humankind since its presence on the planet. No one is, or can be, neutral towards it. Argentina has not been neutral towards genocide in the past and is not now. Its prevention is a State policy. The Convention on the Prevention and Pu…
At the outset, Argentina would like to refer to the use of the veto and its nature. The term “veto” does not appear in the Charter of the United Nations; etymologically, it means “to prohibit”. In practice, that prohibition acts as an anti-democratic and inefficient tool within the framework of the …
Since the establishment of the United Nations, the veto has been a form of privilege for the five permanent members of the Security Council, resulting not only in marked inequality in the functioning of the organ, but also rendering it ineffective in dealing with threats to international peace and s…
The convening of this plenary meeting pursuant to resolution 76/262 perfectly reflects the willingness of the Member States of the United Nations to address and find ways to respond to threats to international peace and security, in addition to encouraging the permanent members of
the Security Coun…
The convening of today’s plenary meeting in accordance with resolution 76/262 is a demonstration of the willingness of the States Members of the United Nations to address and attempt to respond to issues that endanger international peace and security, while seeking greater responsibility in the cond…
The Argentine Republic wishes to convey its deep concern that acts of intolerance, discrimination, hatred and violence based on religion or belief continue to be committed throughout the world.
My country grants the most comprehensive respect for religious freedom, which goes beyond mere religious …
Argentina champions and promotes the principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations. They are the basis of the peaceful coexistence to which we have been committed since the founding of the Organization and include respect for international law, the sovereignty of States and their territo…
Argentina joined the consensus on resolution 78/68, on sustainable fishing. However, we would once again like to underscore that none of the recommendations or paragraphs contained in it can be interpreted in the sense that the provisions contained in the 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement an…
At the outset, allow me to thank Singapore and Norway for their leadership in the conduct of the negotiations on draft resolutions A/78/L.15 and A/78/L.13, respectively.
As it does every year, my delegation wishes to reiterate that the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is one…
Argentina reiterates its grave concern about the current situation in the Middle East, in particular in the Gaza Strip, since 7 October.
My country once again expresses its strong and unequivocal condemnation of the Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel and reaffirms its condemnation of terrorism …
