Venezuela is firmly
committed to respecting and protecting all human rights and fundamental freedoms. We therefore condemn crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide and ethnic cleansing, and affirm the role of States as guarantors of the security of their peoples at all times. We also express o…
Armed conflicts are one of the basest acts of the human condition. Their extreme brutality and degradation affect first and foremost the innocent who do not carry weapons, that is to say, the civilian population, who are victims of the cruelty of war. It is therefore inevitably the elderly, women an…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has the honour to speak on behalf of the 120 States members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
Just three days ago, the Movement’s Ministerial Committee on Palestine met in Caracas to review the most recent developments in the occupied Palestinian territo…
Venezuela, both in its national legislation and in practice, is committed to respect and protect all human rights and fundamental freedoms. We therefore reject the commission of crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide and ethnic cleansing, all of which are specified in the Rome Statute, to whi…
It is an honour for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to take the floor on behalf of the 120 States members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
I would ask you, Mr. President, to extend our greetings to Mrs. Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of I…
It is an honour for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to speak on behalf of the 120 States members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries to address an issue of such great importance, given the fact that 88 per cent of the peacekeepers deployed on the ground come from non-aligned countries and …
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has the honour to speak on behalf of the 120 States members of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The Movement takes this opportunity to reaffirm its solidarity with the Palestinian people and their inalienable rights and just cause at a time when the situat…
It is an honour for me to be able to address the General Assembly on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and to say that we have been successful. I say this to the President and to the Secretariat team. We now have a day for celebrating multilateralism and diplomacy for peace, which is e…
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is committed to the fight against impunity for the most serious crimes of international concern, since that is undoubtedly an essential step towards maintaining peace and the rule of law at the national and international levels, always in accordance with the prin…
It is an honour for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to speak on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries (NAM). This is a summarized version of our statement.
Everything that pertains to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of peacekeeping operations is a matter of crucial importa…
I hope that this is the last time I take the floor. I would like to point out to Mr. Stein that we have a letter that he himself signed that states that he cannot come to Venezuela, despite our invitation, because his mandate does not allow it. That is why we made a formal complaint to the Office of…
First, on the Bank of England, we are going to circulate to all Members of the United Nations and to the general public the truth about this situation. The Bank of England is not independent, as confirmed in letters to our representatives stating that it is following the sanctions imposed by the Gov…
To begin, we must respond to the host of falsehoods spoken here by the Vice-President of the United States while we are supposed to be discussing the humanitarian situation. I must clarify matters before the international community, the people of Venezuela and the media. He lied in saying that yeste…
It is an honour for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to speak on behalf of the 120 member States that make up the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries. Due to lack of time, I shall read out a summarized version of our statement.
The Non-Aligned Movement takes this opportunity to renew its commitme…
Venezuela is today at peace, which is safeguarded by the constitutional Government of President Nicolás Maduro Moros, who is in full exercise of his legal powers and is guaranteeing the protection of the Venezuelan people and territory and the effective control of the country. We repeat — there is n…
I apologize once again, but the only
thing we would ask the delegation of the United States is that it honour its obligations, as clearly laid out in the Charter of the United Nations. We do not need a resolution or a statement. I simply wish to hear him say
that the United States, like any other …
I apologize for taking the floor again. All Venezuelans are dependent on the situation and conditions in our country. Some 6 million Colombians live in Venezuela. We welcome and appreciate them. Last year, we received almost 100,000 Colombians, who came because of the conditions in their country, wi…
I thank the Security Council for taking the time to take up an issue that deserves the attention of the United Nations, namely the aggression against Venezuela.
I just wanted to restate a few points very briefly.
First, as has been repeated here from a permanent script on humanitarian assistance, …
At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to be frank with the delegation of the United States. This meeting once more affords us an opportunity to speak the truth about what is happening in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Confronting Western intervent…
I would like to respond to some things that have been said this afternoon.
First of all, we made it clear in our first statement that the reason we referred to President Trump’s statement to the General Assembly in 2018 (see A/73/ PV.6) was to denounce the fact that President Trump, from the rostru…
