Our delegation aligns itself with the statements made by the representative of Cuba on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States and by the representative of Fiji on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
At the outset, we want to congratulate our brother and the leader of the Pl…
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea has been described as the constitution of the oceans and reflects a delicate balance of interests that encompass a variety of issues, such as the definition of maritime zones, protection of the environment and the use of marine resources, among oth…
First of all, I would like to thank Ambassador Tanin for his tireless efforts and commitment to the matter before us.
The delegation of Nicaragua would like to align itself with the statement made at the 38th meeting by the Permanent Representative of Jamaica, Ambassador Raymond Wolfe, who spoke on…
The delegation of Nicaragua would like to thank the President for organizing this meeting. Nicaragua endorses the statement made by the
representative of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement, which expressed our position and that of the majority of the States Members of this Organization. …
As I address the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session, I would like first of all to convey the warm greetings and solidarity of the people of Nicaragua and its Government of national reconciliation and unity, led by Comrade President Comandante Daniel Ortega Saavedra, who wishes us success …
As this is the first time that my delegation is taking the floor, allow me to congratulate Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election to the presidency and to assure him of the support of my delegation. I also extend the words of congratulations and support to the other elected members.
Nicaragua acknowledges…
Our delegation would also like to express its disappointment in our ability to defer the consideration of the draft decision, which we think is one that requires consensus. Our delegation supports the amendment that has been proposed by the Syrian delegation for a series of reasons.
First, the Econ…
Like the delegation of Cuba, given the importance of draft decision A/66/L.44, Nicaragua wishes to voice the need to defer consideration of the matter in order to allow more time for a decision to be adopted by consensus. Nicaragua therefore supports the motion put forward by the delegation of Syria…
On 5 February at the eleventh Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), in taking up the issue of foreign involvement and aggression against the brotherly people and Government of Syria, our heads of State and Government reiterated their condemnation of the systematic …
Nicaragua wishes to explain its vote against resolution 66/11, just adopted by the General Assembly.
As a fundamental principle, Nicaragua rejects the language of war between peoples and war as a means to resolve disputes between States. From the outset, Nicaragua has rejected and condemned the for…
My delegation thanks the President for convening this meeting and firmly supports his commitment to the issue of Security Council reform. Above all, we welcome his decision to reappoint Ambassador Tanin as chair of the intergovernmental negotiations process.
Nicaragua associates itself with the sta…
Nicaragua would like to express its gratitude to Judge Hisashi Owada, President of the International Court of Justice, for his introduction of the Court’s report (A/66/4).
The fact that the 2010-2011 judicial year, like the previous period, continues to be an extremely busy one and that, moreover, …
At this general debate of the sixty-sixth
session of the General Assembly, I convey to the Assembly a Christian, socialist greeting of solidarity from the people of Nicaragua and Comrade President Commander Daniel Ortega Saavedra. We trust that our work will contribute to strengthening the Organiza…
First, I would like to align myself with the statement delivered by the representative of Venezuela on behalf of the countries of the Bolivarian Alternative for the Peoples of Our America.
Nicaragua has been and remains a fervent defender of the self-determination of the peoples of the world. That …
At the outset, we wish to express our condolences to and solidarity with the people and Government of Norway, who have been victims of a
criminal attack that has been vehemently condemned by our people and Government.
Nicaragua has a population of almost 6 million inhabitants. Of them, 70 per cent…
First, I would like to thank you for having convened this debate under your presidency, Mr. President.
Since the last debate on this subject (S/PV.6427), many events have underscored the depth and solidity of the reasoning that has guided Nicaragua in the debates on the protection of civilians, bot…
As a country that has survived several military occupations and acts of aggression by a foreign Power, for which we have paid a high price in Nicaraguan lives, Nicaragua advocates and will continue to advocate for peace and reconciliation. Wherever and under all circumstances, dialogue and negotiati…
Given the lateness of the hour, I shall confine myself to referring members to my delegation’s statements in the Fifth Committee. My delegation would also like to align itself with the statements made by the representatives of Cuba and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Nicaragua would like to take this opportunity once again to voice its full support for the endeavours being carried out by our sister republic Guatemala, led by President Álvaro Colom. In our view, the work of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala has been extremely valuable and…
We feel that we must take the floor on a point of order. In anticipation of the situation in which we find ourselves, Sir, we were courteous enough to so inform you in advance.
We felt compelled to take the floor on a point of order because we wish to draw attention to the fact that the representat…