The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela expresses its deep regret over recent events in Libya and laments the loss of human lives in that brotherly country.
Venezuela is historically linked to the Arab and African worlds. Our roots are nourished by those ancient cultures, which have greatly contribute…
My delegation would
like to state for the record that our vote against section XIII of the draft resolution contained in document A/C.5/65/L.22 pertains solely to the concerns with regard to the Office of the Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide.
In that regard, my delegation has continu…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela wishes to state its position on draft resolution A/65/L.52, entitled “The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict: breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts” an…
The delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela wishes to provide the General Assembly its explanation of position on resolution 65/38, on sustainable fisheries, including through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Se…
The delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela wishes to make its explanation of vote regarding A/65/L.20, entitled “Oceans and the law of the sea”.
Speaking before this global forum, Venezuela reaffirms its commitment to cooperating with the initiatives and endeavours aimed at enabling coo…
Aware of the very important role that oceans and seas play in meeting the food requirements of human beings and of the fact that they constitute “a central component in the world system for sustaining life and a valuable resource that contributes to achieving sustainable development” (A/64/PV.57, p.…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by the representative of Algeria on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela also welcomes the appointments of Ambassador Camillo Gonsalves, Permanent Representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Ambassad…
My delegation aligns itself with the statement made by Ambassador Maged Abdelaziz, Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt, on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement.
On many occasions, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has firmly stated that the search for a just solution to the ques…
I would like to thank the President for having convened this plenary. Allow me, through him, to welcome the participation of His Excellency the President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, our companion and brother Evo Morales Ayma, in this afternoon’s debate.
The reports of United Nations agen…
We would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your conduct of this debate.
The fight against terrorism is a responsibility of all countries and should be carried out within the framework of multilateralism and international cooperation based on respect for self-determination, sovereignty and…
We have asked to speak on a point of order because we noted that when the Permanent Representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela spoke during yesterday morning’s meeting, the interpretation from Spanish into English did not match what Mr. Jorge Valero was saying. In that regard, the Missio…
We thank Mr. Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for his participation in this debate and the presentation of the IAEA’s annual report (see A/65/140).
Our country supports the work of the IAEA as a specialized agency in verification, technical cooperatio…
My delegation would like to begin by expressing our thanks for the report of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on its activities for 2009-2010 before the General Assembly (see A/65/313). In the report, the Court reports to the United Nations for the sixth consecutive year on its main activities…
We would like to thank you, Madam, for leading our work, and to wish you continued success.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela welcomes the many initiatives carried out worldwide to promote dialogue among civilizations.
In recent days, the streets of New York have been the scene of a fiery prote…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela expresses its thanks to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for having submitted his annual report to the General Assembly (A/65/1) on the work of the Organization. We appreciate the good offices of the Secretary-General, which enabled the reactivation of the office of…
On behalf of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, I wish the new President of this session of the General Assembly the greatest success during his term.
The Bolivarian revolution plans to contribute to the structure and agenda of the United Nations, which currently reflect the unjust power relatio…
The question of biological diversity is a substantive and essential issue comprised of many, highly technical components. At this time, the issue of the platform is on the substantive agenda of the discussions to take place at the Nagoya Conference.
The summary mentions that Member States stressed …
My country, Mr. President, wishes to recognize your efforts in putting together today’s talks. We have a question. Is it possible to modify the language of the summary you have just read out? We feel that the paragraph concerning the platform on technical services is not an exact reflection of today…
The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela believes that the unilateral declaration of independence issued by the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government of the autonomous Government of Kosovo violates Security Council resolution 1244 (1999). That declaration does not take into accou…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is firmly committed to fighting terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and whatever its origin or motivation, including State terrorism, which is one of the most abhorrent forms of terrorism. We reaffirm our conviction that the fight against terrorism must…