My delegation associates itself with the statement delivered yesterday on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
In line with General Assembly resolution 46/182, the Government of Colombia has assumed primary responsibility for and the main role in the initiation, organization, coordination and imple…
Colombia has asked to take the floor to explain its abstention in the voting on resolution 63/3, introduced under agenda item 71, concerning the request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on whether the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo is in accordance with…
The delegation of Colombia would like to thank President Kerim and the Secretary-General for preparing and convening this meeting, which provides an opportunity to consider the progress made in the fight against terrorism. I would also like to stress the importance of examining the progress made in …
My delegation would like to associate itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Antigua and Barbuda on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his presentation, as well as for the distribution of the comprehensive framework for action o…
My delegation associates itself with the statements made on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the Rio Group in connection with the subject we are considering today.
Colombia has taken on significant challenges in order to bring the HIV/AIDS epidemic under control. The epidemic in Colombia is …
My delegation associates itself with the statement delivered by Antigua and Barbuda on behalf of the
Group of 77 and China and with the statement to be delivered by Mexico on behalf of the Rio Group.
Over the past five years, Colombia has experienced high and sustained economic growth, primarily d…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of Antigua and Barbuda on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Colombia appreciates the initiative of convening this debate, which will certainly contribute to maintaining the high priority that climate change must be ac…
Before we conclude our consideration of the question of the advancement of women, my delegation would like to state that Colombia reiterates the interpretive considerations and clarifications presented by our delegation in the Third Committee during the consideration and adoption of draft resolution…
The Group of Latin America and Caribbean States welcomes the commemoration of the sixtieth anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Since its adoption, the Declaration has become a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations. The countries of the L…
The inclusive and joint work of adults, youth and children is essential. The commitment of all States, which is to be ratified today at this Assembly, is a fundamental step in consolidating and preserving an environment of happiness, love and understanding that will allow us to realize the dreams of…
At this High-level Plenary Meeting, Colombia reaffirms its commitment to the objectives and actions agreed by the General Assembly for building a world fit for children, and reiterates its recognition of the rights of children and adolescents as a national priority.
In Colombia, the rights of boys,…
Allow me first to highlight the leadership of the President of the General Assembly and the able manner in which he is leading our work on the matter under consideration. Likewise, I would like to express my delegation’s recognition to the Permanent Representatives of San Marino and Senegal for thei…
Permit me at the outset to express, on behalf of the Government of Colombia, our deepest sympathy and solidarity with the Government and the people of Bangladesh on the loss of life and suffering caused by the cyclone that recently struck that country.
My delegation takes note of the reports submit…
My delegation welcomes the decision of the Assembly to convene the first formal High-level Dialogue on Interreligious and Intercultural Understanding and Cooperation for Peace. In particular, we commend the Philippines and Pakistan for their leadership in that initiative.
Colombia, as a multi-ethni…
Permit me to congratulate Mr. Srgjan Kerim, President of the General Assembly, on the effective and appropriate manner in which he is leading the debates and activities of the Assembly. I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for drafting and submitting his report on the work of the Organization …
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. You have the support of my delegation in your work.
Colombia supports the statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China. In that connection, I would l…
The Colombian State has incorporated into its legal system a broad range of rights aimed at recognizing, guaranteeing and implementing the rights and constitutional principles of pluralism and national ethnic and cultural diversity.
In the framework of its 1991 Constitution, Colombia has distinguis…
I should like at the outset to convey to you, Sir, my delegation’s appreciation for the work that you have been carrying out as President of the Security Council for this month. We would like also to thank Mr. John Holmes, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordin…
My delegation thanks you, Madam President, for convening these meetings and welcomes the interest that you and the Secretary-General have shown in the consideration of this important matter. My delegation associates itself with the statement made yesterday by the representative of Pakistan on behalf…
Colombia aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Pakistan on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, as well as with the statement made by Chile on behalf of the Rio Group.
My delegation congratulates the President of the General Assembly on his contribution to convening this Hi…
