I would like to express my delegation’s profound concern about the growing trend of introducing competing draft resolutions, with no desire at all for negotiation. For several years now, that has been a repeated occurrence in the First Committee, and we are now faced with the same situation in the p…
In September 2015, we committed to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and adhering to the important principle of leaving no one behind, placing the well-being of human beings at the centre of our policies. Today that principle is increasingly important. Mexico acknowledges that strengthe…
Mexico thanks Malta for convening today’s debate and appreciates the briefings delivered.
We are seeing more and more examples of how the consequences of climate change can be conflict multipliers. Sea level rise is another phenomenon that threatens the very existence of States, and therefore a bet…
I thank Japan for convening this debate and the briefers for their presentations.
The crises facing humankind have become increasingly complex and interrelated. The coronavirus
disease pandemic and its effects on the global health situation, the economy and development are a case in point. Today’s…
Mexico thanks the United Kingdom as drafter of resolution 2669 (2022). Mexico voted in favour of the resolution on the situation in Myanmar given the fact that, two years after the start of the crisis, it conveys an unequivocal message that reaffirms the need for an immediate cessation of violence, …
We thank Special Envoy Pedersen and Under-Secretary- General Griffiths for their briefings.
During its two years as a non-permanent member of the Security Council, Mexico has witnessed the unacceptable human cost of almost 12 years of conflict and the political stalemate to end it. The reports of t…
I am grateful for the briefings by Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, Special Representative of the Secretary-General Helen La Lime and Ambassador Biang, in his capacity as Chair of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 2653 (2022), concerning Haiti. We take note of the briefing by …
Mexico welcomes the adoption of resolution 2668 (2022). As the main organ responsible for international peace and security, the Security Council has the power to deploy peacekeeping operations and establish special political missions. The personnel working in such missions act on behalf of the Unite…
We thank Special Representative Otunbayeva and Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths for their briefings, and we appreciate the thoughtful briefing by Ms. Mahbouba Seraj.
As this is the last meeting on Afghanistan in which Mexico will participate as an elected member for this term, I would like …
I echo the previous speakers in thanking Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for the information he has shared with the Council and welcome the representatives of Armenia and Azerbaijan to the Council.
Mexico has been following with concern the heightened tensions surrounding the situation in the Lac…
We thank Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo and the Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations for their briefings. We also thank Ambassador Mythen for his report (see S/2022/937) in his capacity as Facilitator of the implementation of resolution 2231 (20…
We thank Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing, and we want to take this opportunity to reiterate Mexico’s full support to him. He has once again presented us with a worrisome picture that reflects a fragile situation on the ground. In the two years during which Mexico has been an elected …
I thank Special Representative Abdoulaye Bathily for his briefing and reiterate Mexico’s support for his efforts to restart the political process in Libya. I also take this opportunity to congratulate India on the excellent work it spearheaded as Chair of the Security Council Committee established p…
Allow me to express my country’s condolences to the delegation of Ireland on the death in the line of duty of their compatriot.
We thank Under-Secretary-General Voronkov and CTED Acting Executive Director Chen for their briefings, and we particularly appreciate the courageous testimony of nurse Anj…
Mexico welcomes the fact that India proposed to hold today’s debate during its presidency in order to collective ly seek new and better ways for the multilateral system to meet current demands and the challenges ahead. We thank the Secretary-General and the President of the Gen eral Assembly for t…
I thank Special Representative Haysom, the Permanent Representative of Gabon and interim Chairperson Tai Gituai for their briefings. I also welcome the Permanent Representative of South Sudan to today’s meeting.
Given that this will be the last time during its current term that Mexico will particip…
We thank President Gatti Santana and Prosecutor Brammertz for their report, and we welcome the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals to the Security Council for the first time. We are confident that under her leadership the Mechanism will continue to work effective…
I will now provide a brief overview of Mexico’s chairmanship of the Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004) on the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and the Committee established pursuant to resolution 2374 (2017) concerning Mali.
Our chairmanship of the 1540 Commit…
At the outset, Mexico thanks Special Representative Bintou Keita, as well as the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1533 (2004), concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the representative of the East African Community and Ms. Rebecca Kabuo for their
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I thank High Representative Nakamitsu and Mr. Kovalik for their briefings.
As we said in September (see S/PV.9127), over the many months that the Security Council has been debating the conflict in Ukraine, Mexico has constantly pointed to the importance of and need to pay attention to the implicati…
