At the outset, I would like to convey my condolences to the delegations of Turkey and Cameroon and, through you, Sir, to the families and loved ones of those killed and injured in the terrorist attacks in Istanbul and Yakana, which Peru condemns in the strongest terms.
My delegation aligns itself w…
At the outset, allow me to express the satisfaction of my delegation at the holding of this high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS, which represents a unique opportunity for States to commit themselves to working on accelerating the response to HIV to allow our planet to put an end to the AIDS epidemic by 2…
As a sponsor of resolution 70/264, adopted by consensus today, I wish to reaffirm Peru’s commitment to the work undertaken by the International Criminal Court, which we consider to be the institution in the best position to prevent the most serious crimes from going unpunished. However, we reiterate…
I wish to thank the Egyptian presidency for convening this open debate of the Security Council under the theme of countering narratives and ideologies of terrorism, particularly those threats emanating from such terrorist groups as the Islamic State, Boko Haram and Al-Qaida, whose discourse continue…
I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Group of Friends of Haiti, which includes Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, the United States, France, Guatemala, Uruguay, Venezuela and my own country, Peru. I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President for organizing this debate to discuss th…
We welcome the initiative of holding this open debate, which gives us an opportunity to consider the current United Nations architecture review process for peacebuilding in post-conflict situations. We are particularly grateful to Ambassador Rosenthal, who is here today, for the valuable report (see…
I wish to express the Peruvian delegation’s appreciation for the Secretary-General’s timely and important initiative in developing a Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism (A/70/674). It is particularly relevant in the current context, in which traditional counter-terrorism measures have not be…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for your initiative in convening this open debate on respect for the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security. My delegation is also grateful for the concept note (S/2016/103, annex) …
At the outset, we would like to express our appreciation in seeing you, Mr. President, once again in New York to preside over this meeting. We welcome your initiative in convening this open debate and in preparing the concept note (S/2016/22, annex) to guide our discussions.
Seventy years after the…
At the outset, allow me, on behalf of the Government of Peru, to congratulate the co-facilitators for their deft stewardship of the intergovernmental negotiations over the past few weeks. We are certain that their efforts are reflected in the draft outcome document of this meeting (A/70/L.33), and a…
Peru associates itself with the statements delivered by the representative of South Africa, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and by the representative of Ecuador, on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (see A/70/PV.73).
My country reaffirms the commitments and the …
Allow me congratulate you, Mr. President, on your initiative in organizing this open debate on the close relationship between two pillars of the Organization, namely, development and the maintenance of international security. We thank the presidency for drafting the concept note (S/2015/845, annex),…
Peru welcomes with interest the report (see A/70/350) of the International Criminal Court on its activities in 2014 and 2015, which has been submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to article 6 of the Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court. It also …
Peru is grateful for the introduction by Judge Ronny Abraham, President of the International Court of Justice, of the Court’s annual report for the period from 1 August 2014 to 31 July 2015 (A/70/4).
I would like to begin my statement by emphasizing the fundamental role played in the peaceful settl…
Peru endorses the statement delivered by the representatives of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement and of Estonia on behalf of the Accountability, Coherence and Transparency group, respectively.
My delegation joins others in recognizing the work carried out during the sixty-ninth session…
My delegation welcomes the convening of this meeting. If anything has emerged clearly from the statements made today, it is Members’ great agreement that there is an urgent need to adapt the structure of our Organization so as to allow it to adequately reflect the changed international scene. In tha…
I would like first to commend the Spanish Presidency of the Security Council for convening this open debate on women and peace and security on the occasion of the high-level review of resolution 1325 (2000). Despite the advances and good practices that have been developed with respect to that resolu…
At the outset, let me thank you, Sir, for your leadership of the Security Council and for convening this debate. I also welcome the presence of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Haiti, Sandra Honoré, and thank her for introducing the report of the Secretary- General on the situa…
It is an honour for me to address the General Assembly and to convey my congratulations to President Lykketoft on his election. Peru is ready to contribute to the success of his mandate.
Seventy years ago, we established the United Nations Organization so as to maintain international peace and secu…
My delegation is particularly pleased with the adoption of today’s resolution 69/315. We welcome the ambitious consensus that we have arrived at in order to ensure that our Heads of State and Government will be able to adopt this draft document during the seventieth session of the General Assembly, …