Panama would like to congratulate the Permanent Representatives of the Republic of Austria, Ambassador Alexander Marschik, and of the State of Kuwait, Ambassador Tareq Albanai, on their appointment to the co-chairmanship of the intergovernmental negotiations on Security Council reform during this se…
I thank you, Mr. President, for allowing me to introduce draft resolution A/77/L.93 in the General Assembly.
As the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Panama to the United Nations, I am honoured to address the Assembly today as a co-facilitator with the United Arab Emirates. I have the pri…
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Panama, I would like to express my thanks for the opportunity to participate in this high-level meeting on the midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030.
Recent events such as the coronavirus disease pandemic and the …
The world is facing a global crisis on a scale not seen since the Second World War. We must therefore redouble our efforts to bring about peace and to re-establish the conditions for its sustainability. Against that backdrop, Panama is convinced that international peace and security are based on ful…
First of all, I thank God and the Virgin Mary for making it possible for us to gather here, and I ask them to enlighten the work of this session.
I would like to convey to the General Assembly the greetings of His Excellency Mr. Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, President of the Republic of Panama, who has…
It is an honour for me to speak on behalf of the member countries of the Central American Integration System (SICA): Belize, Costa Rica, the Dominican
Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and my own country, Panama.
We reiterate our commitment to continue to step up efforts to end…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States and to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Csaba Kőrösi on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session.
Mr. Kőrösi’s election to the presidency comes at a time of great challeng…
I have the distinct honour of introducing the pre-recorded statement of the President of the Republic of Panama, His Excellency Mr. Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, at the first virtual debate in the history of the Organization, to open the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly.
Allow me to begin by thanking the Government of Viet Nam for convening today’s timely debate, which seeks to reaffirm the inestimable value and commitment of the international community to upholding the Charter of the United Nations for the maintenance of international peace and security. We also we…
Two decades after the adoption of the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace in 1999, this occasion is certainly a cause to rejoice but
even more so a time to reassess the path we have set ourselves to achieve a more peaceful, sustainable, fair and inclusive world.
Panama welcom…
Allow me to begin by recognizing the importance of convening the midterm comprehensive review of the implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014-2024 and welcoming the adoption of the Political Declaration by consensus at the beginning of …
At the outset, I welcome the convening of this commemorative meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development, which led to the adoption of the Programme of Action by 179 States, including Panama. The Programme of Action is today an instrumen…
I would like to begin by commending the Peruvian presidency for the initiative of convening this important debate and by recognizing the value of the briefings, which lay bare the current reality regarding the links between international terrorism and organized crime.
One of the paradigms at play i…
Allow me to begin by thanking you, Madam President, on behalf of Panama, for organizing this first high- level commemorative meeting on the occasion of the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, which is in itself the very essence of the United Nations and embodies the cross-c…
A month after the first meeting of the Council to consider the subject that brings us together today (see S/PV.8452), it should be noted that concern continues to grow, as confirmed in her briefing by Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs.
Acts of vio…
The Republic of Panama is participating in this emergency meeting of the Security Council to again share its increasing concern about the seriousness of the political, economic, social and humanitarian situation that Venezuela is undergoing. As a result of the search for a peaceful and democratic so…
Panama takes the floor to affirm its full and decisive support for the adoption of resolution 73/195, introduced by you, Madam President, through which the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, also known as the Marrakech Compact on Migration, was endorsed (see A/73/PV.60).
My cou…
My delegation would like to make a general statement on agenda item 15, entitled “Culture of peace”, and in that regard, I want to begin by welcoming the report of the Secretary-General (A/73/391) entitled “Promotion of a culture of peace and interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding …
Allow me to begin by welcoming Minister for Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla and by thanking the Secretary-General for presenting his report (A/73/85), published on 29 August.
Panama once again voted in favour of the resolution entitled “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and fina…
Panama welcomes this debate, which constitutes a significant effort to stimulate effective dialogue on global cooperation for the development of the African continent — a topic that demands the commitment of us all. My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Egypt o…
