We welcome the convening of this meeting and highlight its importance in the process of building a more inclusive and transparent United Nations.
The cross-border humanitarian assistance mechanism in the Syrian Arab Republic has been, for the last few years, and even more recently, a guarantee of s…
I would like to thank Ms. María Isabel Salvador, Special Representative of the Secretary- General for Haiti, and Ambassador Michel Xavier Biang, Permanent Representative of Gabon and Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2653 (2022) concerning Haiti, for their br…
We align ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Cuba on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the statement to be made by the representative of Uruguay as host State of the eighth Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction.
The Dominican Republic has been classified as the …
The Dominican Republic is grateful for the convening of this debate, which provides the General Assembly with a unique opportunity to fully consider a fundamental issue in our collective commitment to maintaining international peace and security. That issue is the exercise of the veto in the Securit…
We commend Russia for its presidency of the Security Council for the month of April. I would like to reiterate my heartfelt congratulations to Ms. María Isabel Salvador on her appointment as Head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti, which is so critical to achieving peace and security i…
My delegation welcomes the historic adoption of resolution 77/276, of which we are a co-sponsor. We also congratulate Vanuatu and the core group of States for proposing it. We are proud that the initiative was started by a group of young university students motivated by the urgency that the cause de…
I take this opportunity to express to the representative of Gabon our condolences for the regrettable passing of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Michael Moussa Adamo, and we ask him to convey our condolences to his family.
We thank all of the briefers for their presentations this morning. In …
We recognize the designation of Gabon as Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 2653 (2022), concerning Haiti. We would like to thank Ambassador Biang for his briefing in that capacity, wish him success in his sensitive and important duties and pledge the support …
Allow me, on behalf of my delegation, to greet the high-level representatives present here today and to congratulate the President on the excellent initiative to hold this high-level plenary meeting on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the United N…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Central American Integration System (SICA): Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and my country, the Dominican Republic. SICA reiterates its historic and unwavering solidarity and heartiest wishes fo…
Much has been said and written about the crisis that threatens the existence of a large part of the Haitian population, who are stoically enduring the terrifying normalization of violence and deterioration of the environment and the health sector, which has shocked the international community. We th…
On behalf of the Government of the Dominican Republic, I thank the delegation of China for requesting this meeting. I also thank all the briefers for their statements at this meeting. We also thank the Security Council for its resolution 2645 (2022), adopted in July, which extended the mandate of th…
I begin my statement by conveying the apologies of our President, Mr. Luis Abinader Corona, who, for unexpected reasons resulting from Hurricane Fiona, which has severely affected several provinces of our country, was unable to participate in this important general debate.
I cannot continue without…
We would like to thank the co-facilitators from Guyana and Egypt for their leadership in this process. They have undertaken a very arduous valuable and undoubtedly rewarding task, and we congratulate them for the excellent work done during the negotiation process.
The Dominican Republic welcomes th…
At the outset, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the United Kingdom on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
We associate ourselves with the statement delivered by the representative of Bangladesh on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
We would first of all …
We welcome the convening of this important meeting, in which the General Assembly is strengthening an indispensable mechanism for improving the accountability of the Security Council.
Humanitarian assistance is one of the fundamental pillars of the United Nations and the embodiment of our shared re…
Recent decades have shown that effective and comprehensive road safety strategies can reduce the number of people killed or injured in road traffic accidents. The vast majority of road accidents worldwide take place in low- and middle-income countries, disproportionately impacting the poorest. They …
Allow me to thank you, Madam President, for having convened this exchange of views on the situation in the Republic of Haiti, which is an issue of importance for my country and the international community.
In 2004, the international community supported the demands of Haitian society to establish a …
As a founding State of the United Nations, the Dominican Republic is committed to faithfully respecting the norms of international law, in particular those established by the Charter of the United Nations, to peaceful existence among peoples and to the duties of solidarity among nations.
It is a de…
The Dominican Republic has participated enthusiastically in the efforts of the international community at the United Nations to draft a new international instrument on cybercrime. We have consistently expressed our determination to work with all Member States to draft an international treaty that wi…