We appreciate the convening of this debate.
The General Assembly is the multilateral forum par excellence.
We have come today to express our deep dismay at the continuing deterioration of the situation in the Middle East. We cannot ignore the fact that while we are gathered here today, the number …
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of France and my own country, Mexico.
States have the primary responsibility to protect their populations from genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing. That is not a question of political will but rather an obligation …
We value the cooperation between the United Nations and the various regional organizations and would like to thank the representative of Tajikistan for introducing resolution 75/276, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Collective Security Treaty Organization”.
We believe firmly…
Mexico is taking the floor in today’s debate because the impact of rapid technological change on the Sustainable Development Goals has never been greater than it is now. We would like to take this opportunity to discuss the progress made in implementing resolution 73/17.
In the past few years there…
My delegation thanks Ms. Catherine Marchi-Uhel for introducing the seventh report (see A/75/743) of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian…
The ocean is central to a more resilient and prosperous world. It is a pillar of the global economy, a source of livelihoods for more than 3 billion people, a hub for the exchange of goods, a source of renewable energy and the Earth’s principal lung. In times of great health, economic and environmen…
Mexico takes the floor to welcome the report of the Secretary-General (A/75/542) on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
The Global Compact for Migration is a document that crowns decades of multilateral efforts to give
international migration the comprehensive treatment it …
Mexico aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the Uniting for Consensus group.
We thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this important debate on the reform of the Security Council. We welcome the co-facilitators of the intergovernmental negotiations for 2021, Am…
Mexico welcomes the convening of today’s debate on the 2019 report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (see A/75/303).
In the international context in which we find ourselves, it is essential to defend effective multilateralism, support for the work of the United Nations, the progressi…
Mexico voted against the amendment submitted by the representative of Israel amending the phrase contained in operative paragraphs 3(c) and 4(a) pertaining to observer States. The modalities resolutions for the most recent special session of the General Assembly, that is, the one held in 2016 on the…
Mexico thanks the President of the Human Rights Council, Ms. Elisabeth Tichy Fisslbeger, for the presentation (see A/75/PV.21) of the report of the Human Rights Council on its forty-fifth session (A/75/53/ Add.1). We are grateful for and appreciate the efforts of the Council to ensure the continuity…
Mexico welcomes the presentation of the report of the Economic and Social Council (A/75/3) and, in particular, the leadership of Norway and Ambassador Mona Juul. The report comes at a decisive time in the implementation of the reform of the United Nations development system, in which we hope the Eco…
Mexico thanks President Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf for presenting the report on the activities of the International Court of Justice in the last year (A/75/4).
It is very encouraging that, despite the current pandemic caused by the coronavirus disease, the Court has found ways to continue operating and …
Mexico thanks the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, for briefing the General Assembly on the annual report on the activities of the Court (see А/75/324). We also acknowledge his leadership and assure him of Mexico’s full support.
As a State party to the Ro…
Mexico is pleased to see you, Sir, at the helm of the General Assembly. I have the honour to introduce
the pre-recorded statement by the President of Mexico, Mr. Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Mexico voted in favour of resolution 74/306, entitled “Comprehensive and coordinated response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic”, as it believes that it was crucial that the General Assembly respond effectively and in a timely way to that global challenge, which affects not just the hea…
We understand that a separate vote has been requested on the sixth preambular paragraph of draft resolution A/74/L.85. We reject the amendment proposal. We therefore call on all delegations to support the text as a whole as it was presented. As we have already said, the sixth preambular paragraph wa…
First of all, Mr. President, I too would like to extend my delegation’s congratulations on the way you have conducted the work of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session.
I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/74/L.85, on the interaction between the United Nations, national pa…
Mexico thanks you, Mr. President, for having convened this important debate, which takes place in an international political environment in which the defence of the Charter of the United Nations is essential. As the Secretary-General said recently, we are living in dangerous times. It is precisely i…
