I am grateful to Ms. Martha Pobee, Assistant Secretary- General for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, for her briefing. I acknowledge the presence of the representatives of the Sudan and South Sudan in the Chamber.
I would like to make three poin…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for his informative briefing.
Ecuador condemns the recent launching of an intercontinental ballistic missile by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, as did the Secretary-General and the vast majority of the international community.
My delegation exp…
I congratulate you, Madam President, for assuming the presidency of the Security Council for the month of November, and I assure you of my delegation’s full support. Since you have already congratulated Switzerland on behalf of the Council for its excellent presidency during the month of October, I …
Ecuador voted in favour of the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), which we deem essential to maintaining stability in the area. Therefore, with the sole purpose of guaranteeing the timely adoption of resolution 2756 (2024), we abstain…
I thank the Deputy to the High Representative of the Office for Disarmament Affairs, Mr. Adedeji Ebo, for his detailed briefing. I listened attentively to Mr. Szamuely.
Ecuador’s position on this matter is clear: the transfer of arms and ammunition must be in accordance with the applicable internat…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his briefing.
Since the invasion of Ukraine began, we have witnessed the devastating consequences of the conflict. The numbers are shocking: thousands of civilian lives
lost, communities destroyed and a growing number of displaced persons who, as winte…
I begin by acknowledging the presence of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Mr. Marko Đurić, to whom I listened attentively. I thank Special Representative Ziadeh for her briefing. I also listened carefully to Ms. Gërvalla-Schwarz.
I begin by reaffirming Ecuador’s commitment to peace and s…
Success in bringing peace to Colombia is success for the region. With that, I would like to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Columbia to the Chamber. His presence represents a clear political sign from the State’s highest level of leadership to advance the peace process. We also thank the…
I would like to thank Judge Salam for presenting the report (A/79/4) covering the latest period (see A/79/PV.24), and I congratulate him on his election as President of the International Court of Justice.
I would like to begin my statement by emphasizing the importance that Ecuador places on the wo…
I thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing this morning. I also acknowledge the presence of the various Ministers here in the Chamber with us today, including Brazil’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, whose country held the presidency of the Security Council when the current spiral of viol…
I would like to thank Judge Tomoko Akane for presenting the annual report (see A/79/198) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to the General Assembly. I would like to congratulate her for her appointment as President of the Court and wish her every success in discharging her duties. I would als…
I thank Assistant Secretary-General Khiari for the information he provided.
The continued escalation of this conflict is alarming and could have an incalculable impact on efforts to secure a much-desired stability in the region, which is why Ecuador rejects anything that contributes to the spiral o…
I thank Secretary-General Guterres, who in April 2023 (see S/PV.9310) already warned us of the gravity of the situation, foreshadowing his concerns about the consequences that could lead to precisely what has become a nightmare.
I thank Ms. Hanaa Eltigani for her statement and her invaluable testim…
Allow me to thank the briefers for the considerations
they raised during their statements. I listened carefully to all of them.
The record number of conflicts and crises around the world has increased the number of women and girls who are victims of multiple and intersectional forms of violence. T…
I want to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), Ms. Valentine Rugwabiza, for her briefing. I also welcome Ambassador Omar Hilale, Chair of the Central Afric…
I am grateful for the information provided by Mr. Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary- General for Syria; Ms. Edem Wosornu, Director of the Operations and Advocacy Division of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs; and the civil society representatives. I also welcome the…
I would like to express my thanks for the valuable briefings, and I acknowledge the presence of high-level representatives of countries at this meeting.
On 24 January 2023, at the first meeting at which the situation of Haiti was considered during Ecuador’s fourth term as an elected member on the S…
Ecuador thanks Switzerland for convening today’s visionary meeting and the briefers for their valuable contributions.
Science and technology have always been central to the advancement of humankind. Today we have reached a tipping point in which scientific and technological progress promise to impr…
I would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for his detailed and informative briefing and acknowledge the presence in the Chamber of the
representatives of Ukraine, Poland, Finland, Estonia and the European Union.
Ecuador underscores its concern at the continuing deterioration in the h…
I welcome the representative of Haiti to this meeting.
The unanimous adoption of resolution 2752 (2024) is a key element in addressing the crisis in Haiti, whose multidimensional character necessitates a comprehensive response. I thank the United States, as co-penholder, for its close and positive …