We are very pleased that the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, a country that throughout its rich modern history has always striven to maintain peace in the world through respect for international legal standards, has been presiding over today’s important debate on preventive diplomacy — that…
First of all, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening today’s debate on a subject of universal concern, namely, the proliferation and possible use by non-State actors of nuclear, chemical, bacteriological or radiological weapons. At the same time, we commend Spain for its successful …
There is no higher priority in the work of the Assembly than that of reforming the Charter of the United Nations, especially with respect to making the necessary changes in the structure and working methods of the Security Council. That is also true of the relationship between the General Assembly a…
The unilateral blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba for 56 years is a blatant example of the reprehensible implementation of power politics. It will remain in the annals of history as a clear demonstration of abusive behaviour by a super-Power against a dignified and proud people who j…
The Ecuadorian delegation thanks Malaysia, as President of the Security Council for the month of August, for convening this open debate on the challenges posed by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Articles 15 and 416, respectively of the Constitution of Ecuador
“prohibits the devel…
We take the floor at today’s important open debate of the Security Council to reiterate Ecuador’s historic
commitment to the cause of peace in the Middle East and its support for the efforts of the international community to resolve outstanding conflicts in the region through peaceful methods delin…
