The Republic of Argentina voted in favour of the draft resolution as a means of supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Croatia, a country with which we have excellent bilateral relations.
Argentina, as a country contributing troops to the United Nations Protection F…
My delegation wishes to express the satisfaction of the Argentine Government at the adoption by the General Assembly of the Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, which is the firmest and most unequivocal condemnation of international terrorism in all its forms and manifestati…
My delegation wishes to express the Argentine Republic’s great satisfaction at the adoption by the General Assembly of the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel, for which we have worked so intensely. The Convention responds to an urgent need.
At a time when in the Bal…
Allow me first to welcome the Minister for External Relations of Angola, Mr. Venâncio De Moura, at a time when the Council is reiterating its commitment and readiness to continue contributing to the peace process in his country.
At the same time, we commend the efforts of the Secretary-General and …
It gives my delegation real satisfaction to speak on the topic of the support that the United Nations can provide for the efforts of some Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies.
As we did in July, when the Argentine Republic, together with the 73 other States, participat…
I should like to extend my sincere congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the current month. I should also like to place on record my delegation’s appreciation of the outstanding job done by your predecessor, Ambassador Albright of the…
My country, acting in its capacity as a member of the Group of Friends of the Secretary-General for Haiti, was one of the sponsors of the resolution that has just been adopted. The basic purpose of this initiative is fully justified in the commendable report of the Secretary- General, in the extensi…
Once more my delegation wishes to express its abiding interest in a subject involving the region and its satisfaction at having an opportunity to speak on this item on the situation in Central America, which the General Assembly has been considering since 1987, an item we view as extremely relevant.…
Once again we are meeting to consider “The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti”. On past occasions when our Assembly has tackled this subject, we have usually hoped for an improvement; we have hoped for the restoration, promotion and protection of human rights in Haiti, and for democrac…
I have the honour today to introduce to the General Assembly for its consideration draft resolution A/49/L.19, “Participation of volunteers, White Helmets', in activities of the United Nations in the field of humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and technical cooperation for development”.
The suppor…
My delegation wishes to express its gratitude to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports on the United Nations Observer Mission in El Salvador (ONUSAL) and on the Joint Group for the Investigation of Politically Motivated Illegal Armed Groups. We also thank him for all his efforts and fo…
As we approve the report of the International Conference on Population and Development, Argentina is in effect repeating the statement it made during consideration of the Programme of Action in Cairo, which can be found in document A/CONF.171/13.
We welcome endorsement of the Programme of Action ad…
Assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua by the United Nations system is, in Argentina’s opinion, a case which requires thorough consideration and one from which much can be learned with respect to the entire international system of cooperation for development.
What are the…
In adopting presidential statement S/PRST/1994/62, the Security Council has taken a particularly important step in reformulating its procedures. In the same manner, by taking this step it responds to a widespread request by the Members of the United Nations to improve the communication between the S…
Today, once again, we are speaking in a debate in the General Assembly on the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly. The report this time covers the period from June 1993 to June 1994. This is a continuation of a welcome practice, which was begun in 1990 by the delegations of Colomb…
The Argentine delegation is delighted that the General Assembly is again discussing a report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization. For a number of years now, the Secretary-General’s reports have helped us to reflect on the tasks facing the Organization. In this context, we wish t…
I should like at the outset to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on the situation in Liberia.
The situation described causes us great concern about the continuation of hostilities. Moreover, the emergence of new factions makes it even more difficult to implement the necessary…
My delegation has repeatedly stated its position on the question before us today, most recently when we explained our vote in favour of resolution 949 (1994), which the Council adopted on Saturday, 15 October.
Today we wish to express our deep gratitude to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Ru…
The Argentine delegation deeply regrets that the Council has again had to adopt a resolution in connection with the conflict initiated by Iraq when it invaded Kuwait on 2 August 1990, this time as a result of a large-scale military deployment recently carried out by Iraq in the direction of its bord…
At the outset, I wish to welcome your presidency, Sir, and to express thanks for the work done last month by the Spanish delegation, headed by Ambassador Yañez-Barnuevo. Allow me also to celebrate the presence in our midst of Ambassador Longchamp, this time with President Aristide back on Haitian so…
