It is an honour for Argentina to speak at this Peace Summit, which provides us with the opportunity to recognize the dedication of President Mandela to the service of humankind. Argentina reaffirms its respect for the tremendous experience and values that are embodied by Nelson Mandela and character…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this high-level meeting of the General Assembly and for the opportunity it offers Member States to commemorate the International Day against Nuclear Tests. I would also like to express my gratitude for the presence and participat…
I would like to congratulate the presidency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for convening today’s debate and welcome this morning’s participation by Lord Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the United Nations. I would also like to thank the Sec…
I have the honour, in my capacity as representative of Argentina, to speak on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC) in supporting the appointment of Ms. Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile, as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. We wish her great…
At the outset, Mr. President, I should like to thank you for having invited us to participate in this open debate on an issue that the Council has long been discussing but whose importance has not diminished.
I shall deliver an abbreviated version of my statement, the full text of which will be pro…
At the outset, I would like to express my profound appreciation for the heartfelt words of those who preceded me, including the Vice-President of the General Assembly, the Chef de Cabinet to the Secretary-General, all of the Chairs of the regional groups and, of course, the United States of America …
I have the honour to take the floor on behalf of the following States, which have endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Gr…
At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (A/72/840), as well as the President for having convened this sixth review. I would also like to commend the Permanent Representatives of Jordan and…
It is an honour for Argentina to participate in this debate, which represents a unique opportunity for analysing the pending challenges to the international community with regard to the responsibility to protect.
First of all, I would like to welcome the tenth report of the Secretary-General (A/72/…
Two years after the adoption of the Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS: On the Fast Track to Accelerating the Fight against HIV and to Ending the AIDS Epidemic by 2030, under which States reaffirmed their commitment, as reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, to accelerating the…
I would like to thank Poland and especially its Foreign Minister, Jacek Czaputowicz, for organizing this debate. I also thank the Secretary-General, the Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Secretary-General of the Iraqi Al-Amal Association for their briefings. Fi…
It is an honour to participate in this meeting as a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), where I was recently elected President of the Committee on United Nations Affairs, and as a Senator of Argentina. At the outset, I would like to express our gratitude for the support that many countrie…
At the outset, I would like to commend the Republic of Poland for organizing this debate, and to welcome the presence of President Andrzej Duda this morning. I would also like to thank the Chef de Cabinet of the Secretary-General, the President Emeritus of the International Court of Justice and the …
Argentina thanks the President of the General Assembly for organizing this timely high-level meeting and once again welcomes the recommendations contained in the Secretary-General’s report on peacebuilding and sustaining peace (A/72/707).
We believe that this report is in line with the general appr…
First, I would like to thank the Government of Peru through you, Mr. President, for its initiative to organize this debate on the theme of youth, peace and security. We also thank the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth and Mr. Simpson, Ms. Pierre-Antoine and Ms. Ekomo-Soignet for their informative b…
Argentina aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Canada on behalf of the Group of Friends of Women, Peace and Security. We would like to share with the Council the following considerations in our national capacity.
First of all, I would like to thank the Government of P…
At the outset, let me congratulate the delegation of the Netherlands on the way in which it guided the work of the Security Council in March. We very much welcome the fact that Peru is presiding over the work of the Council, and we wish it every success. We thank you,
Sir, for convening today’s deb…
We are pleased to see you presiding over today’s meeting, Madam. On behalf of Argentina, I thank the Netherlands for having convened this open debate on a topic that is of particular interest to us, in view of our regular participation as a troop- and police-contributing country, which began exactly…
Argentina thanks the Kuwaiti presidency for convening this open debate on a subject in which Argentina has always been particularly interested. We also thank Mr. Ian Martin for his valuable briefing, as well as the Japanese delegation for the excellent work carried out during its recent chairmanship…
First of all, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for inviting me to participate in this open debate on a topic that the Security Council has been discussing for quite some time, although the importance of which has not diminished.
Argentina has historically maintained a position of principle…