Like the entire international community, the Government of Peru is deeply concerned about the evolving situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine, as well as on the eastern borders of Ukraine and Russia. We fully agree with the Secretary-General’s statement that recognition of the indep…
My delegation would like to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the work of the Organization (A/76/1) and to highlight some of the main priorities for Peru. I also want to take this opportunity to reiterate that the Secretary- General’s report Our Common Agenda (A/75/982) is a multifaceted…
I wish to begin by thanking Singapore and Norway for having successfully coordinated and concluded the negotiations on the draft resolutions on oceans and the law of the sea (A/76/L.20) and on sustainable fisheries (A/76/L.18), the adoption of which Peru supports and endorses. I also wish to express…
I have the honour to introduce to the Assembly the pre-recorded statement of His Excellency Mr. Aníbal Torres Vásquez, Minister of Justice and Human Rights of the Republic of Peru.
A pre-recorded video statement was shown in the General Assembly Hall (see annex 9 and A/76/569).
Yesterday the General Assembly adopted by consensus resolution 76/6, on follow-up to the report Our Common Agenda. I believe that this debate should be guided by the context of the proposals that the Agenda makes available to States, centred on the functioning and interaction of all United Nations o…
I thank the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the presentation of the report (A/76/293) on the Court’s activities for the period 2020-2021.
The indicators of the Court’s important activity over this period are particularly illustrative. The Court issued a new judgment. The App…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate the Mexican Government on its presidency of the Security Council. In particular, I would like to congratulate President Andrés Manuel López Obrador for taking the initiative to convene this meeting, which gives us the opportunity to jointly assess exclusio…
At the outset, Peru would like to express its heartfelt condolences for the loss of Judge James Crawford. We are cognizant of his significant achievements and grateful for his service and contributions to the Court.
As a country committed to multilateralism and international law, Peru welcomes the …
Peru wishes to thank Ambassadors Mohamed Al Hassan, Permanent Representative of Oman, and Agustín Santos Maraver, Permanent Representative of Spain, as well as their respective teams, for the professionalism and dedication with which they led the difficult and delicate process of the United Nations …
We thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this important and timely plenary meeting.
Peru deeply regrets the violence in Gaza, the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel, in particular the devastation caused to the civilian population. We express our deep regret for the hundre…
We appreciate the organization of today’s debate on the responsibility to protect (R2P), as well as the clear statements made by the various speakers. We also commend the work of the Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect in addressing this serious issue.
Peru reiterates it…
I take the floor today on behalf of the delegations of Lima Group countries Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Paraguay and Peru, as well as the delegations of Australia, Ecuador, El Salvador, the United States, Georgia, Haiti, Israel, the Marshall Islands, the United …
As a country committed to multilateralism and international law, Peru welcomes the report presented to the General Assembly today by the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, on the work carried out between 1 August 2019 and 31 July 2020 (A/75/4).
Against the…
I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude for the report of the International Criminal Court outlining its activities in 2019/20 (see A/75/324), as well as for the report on the implementation of article 3 of the Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal…
We would like to thank the delegations of Afghanistan and Croatia, as co-facilitators of resolution 74/306, entitled “Comprehensive and coordinated response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic”, for their efforts to achieve a consensus-based text that adequately reflects the legitimate co…
We are grateful for the convening of this meeting and welcome the lucid briefing made yesterday by Secretary-General António Guterres (see A/74/PV.54), who reminded us of the need to bolster international cooperation and multilateralism in order to ensure a coherent response to the pressing challeng…
Peru welcomes the convening of the quarterly open debate on the situation in the Middle East. We thank Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, and Ms. Ursula Mueller, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coord…
We thank you, Madam President, for convening this briefing, as well as Ms. Altalli and Mr. Pedersen for their comprehensive briefings this morning. We commend Mr. Pedersen for his hard work and prudence in seeking to bring the parties closer to an inclusive political solution. The impact of the Syri…
