Bolivia voted in favour of draft resolution S/2017/1060, submitted today by the delegation of Egypt, because the draft resolution reaffirms that the final status of the city of Jerusalem should be resolved through negotiations and that any decision or act that seeks to
change the status or the demo…
We are grateful for the briefing on small arms and light weapons presented by the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu.
Bolivia is a pacifist State that does not produce, store or export weapons of any kind. We therefore firmly believe that mitigating the use, trade and …
We thank Mr. Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General, for his presentation of the fourth and final report of the year on the implementation of the provisions of resolution 2334 (2016).
We would mention that, among…
We would like to begin by welcoming the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Taro Kono, to the Security Council today to preside over our work. We would also like to thank Secretary- General Guterres for his briefing
Bolivia, as a pacifist country, promotes the culture of dialogue and the rig…
We thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Central Africa and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), Mr. Francois Louncény Fall, for his informative briefing. Bolivia recognizes the work being carried out by the Office in the areas of preventive …
We thank Under-Secretary- General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman and Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict Pramila Patten for their reports on the situation in Rakhine state in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
Bolivia reiterates its vigorous condemnation of the ser…
The Political Constitution of the State of Bolivia enshrines a broad catalogue of rights under various regional and universal instruments as they relate to the protection of human rights. In that regard, the Constitution provides that international human rights treaties and instruments have been sig…
We are grateful for the briefings that we heard this morning from Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism; Ms. Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; Mr. Yury Fedotov, Executiv…
Bolivia is grateful for the briefings presented today by the Under-Secretary- General for the Office of Counter-Terrorism, Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, and the Executive Director of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, Ms. Michèle Coninsx. We are also grateful for the activity report pre…
Bolivia welcomes the report (see S/2017/922, annex) presented by Mr. Valentin Inzko, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Security Council’s unanimous adoption of resolution 2384 (2017). The Council’s support for the extension of the European Union-led peacekeeping force Althea op…
We are grateful for the briefing provided by the Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu. We are also grateful for the briefing by the Head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons-United Nations Joint Investigative Mechanism, M…
Bolivia thanks Under- Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix and the Police Commissioners of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) and the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfu…
Bolivia is grateful for the briefings provided by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the Central African Republic, Mr. Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, and by the Special Representative for the African Union for the Central African Republic, Mr. Bedializoun Moussa Nébié, as well as the i…
At the outset, Bolivia expresses its congratulations to the French delegation
for the conduct and conclusion of a successful and productive month in the presidency of the Security Council. Similarly, we express our best wishes to the Italian delegation in the month of November and we appreciate its…
First of all, we would like to thank the Secretary-General, Mr. António Guterres, for his important briefing today. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank him for his personal commitment and his resolute action on this front.
The increase in food insecurity and the risk of famine in Ye…
We thank the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, for his very useful briefing, which enables us to understand in greater detail one of the main activities designed to consolidate international peace and security. We are equally grateful to the representative…
We thank the Ethiopian presidency and the Russian Mission for organizing this important informative meeting.
We are grateful for the briefing by the Under- Secretary-General of the United Nations Counter- Terrorism Office, Vladimir Voronkov, to whom we wish the greatest success in the sensitive wor…
First and foremost, we thank Ambassador Aboulatta, in his capacity as Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, and Ms. Liu, Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization, for their briefings.
Once again, Bolivia reiterates its categorical condemnation of all terrorist acts in …
We thank Mr. Festus Mogae and the Special Representative of the Secretary- General, Mr. David Shearer, for their briefings today.
With great sadness, we see that South Sudan is experiencing a serious political, security, humanitarian and economic crisis, which has shown no improvement in recent mon…
We thank the Ethiopian presidency for convening today’s briefing.
The Plurinational State of Bolivia, as a pacifist country, believes that the only way to guarantee a just and lasting peace in the conflict between Israel and Palestine is through sincere dialogue and clear expressions of political w…