I thank you, Mr. President, and your delegation for convening this open debate on a very important issue for Colombia as a member of the Group of Friends of Mediation. I take this opportunity to thank the Ambassador of Turkey, who spoke on behalf of the Group.
The contributions of your country, Mr.…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, and your Government for convening this very important open debate and for your ongoing commitment to the Colombian conflict, which, as Council members were able to see first hand today with the emotional participation of my compatriot, Ms. Yenny Londoño, is …
I thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/72/740), which shows that the Peacebuilding Commission is a platform that strengthens coherence and joint work for peacebuilding within and outside the United Nations. The report reflects the continuing work of the Organization and its Member States ba…
Given that this is my first statement with Peru as President, allow me to congratulate you, Sir, and to thank you for convening this open debate. I also thank the Deputy Secretary-General, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence and Conflict and, of course, Ms. Razia S…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, and your country, Italy, for convening today’s open debate and for the concept note (S/2017/972, annex ) that you have prepared for us. I would also like to thank the Secretary-General, the Executive Director of the United
Nations Office on Drugs and Crime …
First of all, I would like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting, which I consider to be of the utmost importance as it addresses one of the most controversial issues within the Organization, namely, undertaking the reform of the Security Council. Undoubtedly, as …
I would like to thank you, Madam President, on behalf of my Government, for convening this open debate. I would also like to thank Secretary-General António Guterres for his report (S/2017/821) and to welcome Mr. Mubin Shaikh and thank him for his valuable briefing this morning. My Government would …
I thank France and you personally, Madam Ambassador, for having convened this meeting, which marks the official closure of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) after 13 long years.
We have mixed feelings today, because now we can say that it is possible to have United Nation…
Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on steering the work
of the Security Council this month and for convening today’s meeting.
I would also like to congratulate the members of the Security Council on their vote of confidence in Colombia and in its efforts to build peace, through their unanimous ado…
Colombia is grateful for the report of the Secretary- General (A/72/1), which lays out a valuable road map for the reforms that he has proposed and takes us on a geopolitical and strategic journey through the true role of multilateralism, led by the United Nations, at one of the most critical times …
We welcome the renewed support for the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons and the fight against this terrible scourge, which affects almost all of us, in particular women and girls, as was illustrated by the heart-wrenching testimony that we heard yesterday (see A/…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, and the members of the Council for convening this meeting.
The Council’s unanimous co-sponsorhip and adoption of resolution 2377 (2017), containing the Secretary-General’s recommendations, is a new demonstration of support to Colombia and will be important …
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s meeting, and in particular Mr. Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary-General, and his entire team, for their report (S/2017/745).
On behalf of President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, we would like to express our apprecia…
I would first like to express my thanks for the presentation of the report (A/71/2) on the past 17 months of the work of the Security Council, which from now on will become an actual annual report that I believe will provide us with a more in-depth analysis of its content. The report that the Egypti…
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for the invitation to speak in today’s debate at a crucial time for Haiti when, with the support of the Security Council and the Group of Friends of Haiti of the Organization of American States, of which Colombia is part, Haitians are taking a new step in th…
I thank the Permanent Missions of Mexico and Jamaica for the leadership demonstrated throughout the consultations leading to the adoption of the very important resolution 71/161 B, on the new United Nations approach to cholera in Haiti, which is certainly
a new step in the right direction that allo…
As Mr. Arnault stated — and I would like to reiterate — the visit to our country by the members of the Security Council was of the utmost importance. For the very first time, we witnessed both supporters and detractors of the peace process engaging in dialogue, gleaning additional information and tr…
I thank you, Sir, for convening and organizing today’s meeting. I also thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/71/864) and the very valuable recommendations it contains.
Today’s meeting is taking place one year after the adoption of a political declaration aimed at stepping up the response to…
I thank the President, the United Kingdom Ambassador, who co-led the mission, and all the members of the Security Council. On behalf of my Government and on my own behalf, I thank the Council for having gone to my country to see first hand what is taking place, to be informed by the “prime movers of…
I thank you, Mr. President, for organizing this open debate and for the great commitment of your country and all Council members in their recent visit to Colombia. I am sure that, after the Council’s visit to my country, delegations were able to see first-hand how important the gender issue has been…
