On behalf of the Government of Paraguay, I would like to congratulate your country, Mr. President, on the way it has led the Security Council this month, enabling us to hold important debates on issues that demand urgent and thorough attention on the part of the membership of the United Nations. Tod…
Allow me, at the outset, to congratulate the Government of Uruguay on its initiative to convene this open debate on an issue that, unfortunately, is still current, even after the heartbreaking experiences of two world wars and countless armed conflicts.
In an armed conflict, the protection of any i…
First, I would like to begin by saying that Paraguay aligns itself with the statement made by the representatives of South Africa on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and Ecuador on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.
The World Summit for Social Development, whose twe…
At the outset, allow me to convey my deepest condolences and express the full solidarity of the Government and the people of the Republic of Paraguay to our sister nations of Iraq, Lebanon and France following the barbaric attacks that struck those three nations during the past week, in which hundre…
I would first like to express the condolences and full solidarity of the Government and the people of Paraguay to the Governments and the peoples of Iraq, Lebanon and France for the terrible attacks they suffered last week.
Paraguay welcomes the report on the work of the Human Rights Council (A/70/…
The delegation of Paraguay stresses the importance of the implementation and comprehensive and integrated follow-up of all decisions adopted at the major United Nations conferences and summits. They must help us achieve the goals of sustainable development adopted in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable …
Paraguay, which holds the pro tempore chairmanship of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), welcomes the Basic Principles on Sovereign Debt Restructuring Processes. This set of principles, which must be observed in the restructuring of sovereign debt, was elaborated in order to establish a multilat…
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the 32 States members of the Group of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs). At the outset, I would like to congratulate the General Assembly on the progress that has been made so far on the long road we have travelled in our quest for a new…
On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC), I address the General Assembly to express our deep condolences on the passing away of Ambassador Roble Olhaye, Permanent Representative of Djibouti and dean of the diplomatic corps.
Ambassador Roble Olhaye was a person committe…
At the outset, I would like to thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon for his report (S/2015/289), I also thank the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Mr. Karamoko Diakité from Côte d’Ivoire for their respective briefings. On behalf of the Republic of Paraguay, allow me also to congratulate you, M…