Venezuela welcomes the convening of this open debate on the political situation in Haiti and highly value the report of the Secretary-General (S/2015/157), as presented by his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), Ms. Sandra Honoré. On behal…
We would like to thank you, Sir, for convening this quarterly debate on the situation in Afghanistan. We welcome the briefing by Mr. Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary- General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), and the statement by Mr. Tanin, the …
We welcome the participation of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at this meeting. We also wish to thank Ms. Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, for her briefing.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela attaches special importance to the r…
At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on presiding over the work of the Security Council during the month of March. You may count on the full cooperation of my delegation in the pursuit of the objectives inherent to the Council’s work. We also thank the Under-Secretary-General for Po…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela abstained in the voting on resolution 2209 (2015) on chemical weapons in Syria because it believes that it prejudges the investigative process being conducted by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), linking the use of chlorine gas as a…
We wish to thank the President for this meeting on the Syrian Arab Republic on the implementation of resolution 2139 (2014) on humanitarian assistance. We also wish to thank the High Commissioner of the United Nations for Refugees, Mr. António Guterres, and the Assistant Secretary- General for Human…
The delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting. We would also like to thank the Chairperson-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for his briefing. We also welcome Mr. Ivica Dačić, First Deputy Prime …
I would like to convey warm greetings to you, Sir, as President of the Security Council, as we know how committed the People’s Republic of China is to peace, justice and development for humankind. I also convey to you and the Secretary-General, on behalf of the President of the Bolivarian Republic o…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela fully supports today’s resolution 2022 (2015) because we consider it a very important and fundamental contribution to an agreement on a political and peaceful solution to this conflict. My country supports a peaceful resolution to conflicts in accordance with the…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela supports, and voted in favour of, resolution 2201 (2015) on the situation in Yemen. We are convinced that a peaceful solution to the political crisis is the only possible avenue open to all the parties to achieve strong and lasting peace in the country.
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We thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this Security Council briefing on Kosovo. We welcome the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Farid Zarif, and we note with appreciation the report of the Secretary-General (S/2015/74) on the United Nations Interim Administration Missi…
On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, allow me thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict on the theme “Protection challenges and needs faced by women and girls in armed conflict and post-conflict settings”. We welcome the c…
On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, and your entire team for the authority, dedication, efficiency, enthusiasm and leadership with which you and your delegation have conducted the work of the Council’s presidency in the month of January. This ha…
The delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela thanks you, Mr. President, for convening this Security Council briefing on Ukraine. We also welcome Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and we appreciate the information he has provided to us on the political situ…
We would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this informative meeting of the Security Council on Ukraine. We also welcome Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and thank him for his briefing on the current situation in Ukraine.
The Bolivarian Republic of Ve…
I welcome you, Madam President. As this is the first time I have taken the floor in the Security Council as Permanent Representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, following our election as non-permanent member last October, I would like to express our friendship and respect to you as Head…
Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on presiding over this important debate on the Middle East, including the Palestinian
question — an issue of particular importance to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. I would also like to welcome Mr. Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandzen, Assistant Secretary-General a…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is honoured to see a Latin American country presiding over the Security Council.
Building peace in countries emerging from armed conflict is one of the fundamental tasks of the United Nations system and deserves our full attention. Venezuela would like to thank …
We express our thanks to the representative of New Zealand, Ms. Alice Revell, for having facilitated the negotiating process on the text of resolution 69/109, entitled “Sustainable fisheries, including through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Conventi…
I would like to thank the President for convening this meeting aimed at analysing the report (A/69/315) of the Intergovernmental
Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing.
We align ourselves with the statement delivered earlier by the representative of Bolivia on behalf of the Grou…