I convey fraternal greetings from our President, Commander Daniel Ortega Saavedra, to this historic United Nations Summit to adopt the document to transform our world – the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (resolution 70/1). This underscores the
importance of renewing our commitment to the p…
Our delegation welcomes the adoption of resolution 69/325. The issue of health is of paramount importance to our delegation as well as for our African brothers, especially with respect to a disease that can be prevented and cured and in whose complete eradication we can all play an important role. A…
Our delegation welcomes Mr. Héctor Timerman, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Argentina, and the rest of his team, and commends the work of the Argentine delegation, particularly Ambassador María Cristina Perceval. We would also like to thank Ambassador Sacha Llorentty Solíz of Bolivia for his leader…
First of all, I wish to add my voice to those who have expressed their condolences on the passing away of our friend, Ambassador Roble Olhaye, Permanent Representative of Djibouti. I also wish to extend our condolences to his family, his friends and the Government of Djibouti.
I would like to thank…
I would like to thank the People’s Republic of China for convening today’s debate and for its important concept note (S/2015/87, annex ), which has enabled us to reflect on history and reaffirm Member States’ commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations on its seven…
At the outset, allow me to welcome the presence here this morning of Her Excellency Ms. Michelle Bachelet, President of the Republic of Chile. We congratulate her delegation on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. We know that the leadership of the brotherly nation of Chile, a m…
We wish to acknowledge the Committee on the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat, and we vow that we will not rest until the Palestinian people achieve their inalienable right to a Palestinian State. After 66 years, Israel not only c…
Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. We appreciate the importance that you have given to today’s agenda item, entitled “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and r…
I would first like to thank the President of the International Court of Justice, Mr. Peter Tomka, for the report (A/69/4) he presented this morning (see A/69/PV.33).
Nicaragua aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Mo…
As this is the first time we are addressing the Security Council under your presidency, we wish to commend you, Madam, for your sterling leadership and in particular for the dynamism that you and your delegation have brought to the work of the Council.
Nicaragua reiterates its absolute and total so…
We are proud to have our African brother, Sam Kutesa, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda — a member country of the African Union — presiding over the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. We are fully confident that during his tenure he will advocate for and advance the most p…
At the outset, we would like to thank the Secretary-General, Dr. David Nabarro and Ms. Margaret Chan for their exhaustive briefings and for the commitment they have shown on a topic that is of importance to the entire international community.
I thank the presidency of the Security Council for conve…
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting and for your leadership in the presidency throughout this month. I would also like to thank the Russian Federation for its work last month.
My delegation aligns itself with the statement to be made by the represe…
My delegation wants to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this important meeting. We also want to thank the Caribbean Community for its work in this area.
We want to align ourselves with the statement delivered by the representative of the Plurinational State of Bolivia on be…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement delivered by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua wishes to take the opportunity afforded by this debate on the question of Palestine …
I would first like to express our support for the statement made by the representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Ambassador Delano Frank Bart, on behalf of the L.69 Group, the most representative, diverse and numerous group involved in these negotiations (see A/68/PV.46).
Nicaragua is very grateful…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made earlier by the representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and would like to thank you, Sir, and the presidency of Azerbaijan for convening this debate on the situation in the Middle East, inclu…
On behalf of the people and Government of Nicaragua, Comrade President Daniel Ortega Saavedra and Comrade Rosario Murillo, I want to begin by paying tribute to the Commander of the revolution of our America and the Caribbean, leader of the free men and women of the world, Hugo Chávez Frías, who has …
The millions of victims of trafficking in persons, a modern form of slavery, were given new hope in 2010 that their suffering would be brought to an end. The adoption of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons was a historic milestone not only for our Organization, …
At the outset, Nicaragua would like to thank the Ambassador of Australia for his report and for all his efforts during the negotiations.
We would also like to state our position on the treaty that we are about to adopt on the arms trade, as contained in draft resolution A/67/L.58. Nicaragua has alw…
