It was a great honour for Mexico, alongside Jamaica, to co-facilitate such an important resolution (resolution 71/161 B), which we consider to be a genuine watershed in the fight against cholera in Haiti, as it enables us to redirect the balances and credits of the United Nations Stabilization Missi…
We would like to welcome today’s adoption of resolution 71/313, because its global indicator framework is a major step forward in our efforts to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As you rightly said, Mr. President, we want to commend the United Nations Statistical Commission for…
We wish to thank Sweden for having convened this very timely debate and express to all members
of the Security Council our hope that 2017 will be a year of peace, as called for by the Secretary-General. Mexico hopes that under the leadership of Secretary- General Guterres, the Organization will eff…
Mexico welcomes the holding of this open debate, which will encourage the breaking of silos and call into question inertia in facing the enormous task of sustaining peace. This is a systemic challenge that requires us to put an end to the fragmentation within the Organization and to participate in a…
Today, the General Assembly and the Security Council have taken an important step forward with the adoption of resolutions 70/262 and 2282 (2016), which call for change in the way in which the Organization seeks to establish peace. With time we have learned that the old model of acting only when a c…
