A year ago, we adopted, without a vote, resolution 76/262, which opened a new chapter in the Security Council’s indispensable accountability to the
General Assembly and allows for renewed cooperation between the two organs. During this time, draft resolutions have been vetoed in the Council on thre…
The convening of today’s debate on effective multilateralism is timely, provided that we approach it in a comprehensive manner. In this regard, we thank the Secretary-General for his accurate diagnosis.
Mexico believes that multilateralism is important in addressing the common problems of humanity,…
I would like to express my delegation’s profound concern about the growing trend of introducing competing draft resolutions, with no desire at all for negotiation. For several years now, that has been a repeated occurrence in the First Committee, and we are now faced with the same situation in the p…
I echo the previous speakers in thanking Assistant Secretary-General Jenča for the information he has shared with the Council and welcome the representatives of Armenia and Azerbaijan to the Council.
Mexico has been following with concern the heightened tensions surrounding the situation in the Lac…
We know that 600 million people depend on the oceans and seas for their livelihoods through activities such as fishing, aquaculture, tourism, transportation and trade. The sustainable use of maritime resources strengthens the well-being of communities and helps to reduce development gaps and inequal…
Mexico is pleased to see you presiding over our work, Madam President. We could not have imagined a better conclusion of our mandate as an elected member of the Security Council.
The crimes committed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, including those targeting Christian communities, deser…
Mexico approaches the consideration of the question of Palestine in the General Assembly with the clarity that our objective is not just to promote a comprehensive and definitive solution to the conflict based on the premise of two States and which also addresses the legitimate security concerns of …
The issue of Afghanistan represents one of the most serious challenges for the international community. It is a country ravaged by a humanitarian situation, a collapsed economy, frequent terrorist incidents and a severe human rights crisis.
The Secretary-General’s reports leave no doubt about the d…
Mexico has taken note of the activity report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for 2021 (A/77/308 and A/77/308/Add.1), but we regret that it has not been introduced to the General Assembly in the usual practice. We recognize the very outstanding management of Ambassador Grossi at the …
Mexico abstained from voting on the draft resolution contained in document S/2022/821 for the following reasons.
Mexico is not opposed to the Security Council being seized of a situation covered by Article VI of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development,
Production and Stockpiling of Ba…
Mexico thanks the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr. Piotr Hofmański, for presenting his report (see A/77/305) this morning. Mexico recognizes the outstanding work of the ICC, which on its twentieth anniversary continues to contribute to the fight against impunity for the commi…
My delegation thanks Special Coordinator Wennesland for his briefing and welcomes the delegations of Israel and Palestine. The Special Coordinator has once again provided a clear picture of an extremely fragile security and humanitarian situation.
First of all, my delegation notes with great concer…
Mexico thanks Judge Joan E. Donoghue, the President of the International Court of Justice, for presenting the report (A/77/4) on the activities of the Court for the period from August 2021 to July 2022. We are delighted to have her with us in this Hall once again.
Like many other speakers before me…
We thank you for your presence at this meeting today, Mr. President, and we are grateful to the
Secretary-General and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for their briefings.
Mexico congratulates the African Union and its members on the twentieth anniversary of the establishment of tha…
I thank Special Representative Hennis- Plasschaert for her briefing. I welcome the participation of the representative of Iraq in this meeting.
The Special Representative shared with the Security Council an analysis of the situation in Iraq, which can be summed up as follows. It is not possible to …
My delegation appreciates the very important report introduced by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (S/2022/709). I welcome the participation of the representatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Burundi in this meeting.
Mexico reiterates its concern over the …
Mexico is in favour of promoting the participation of all Member States in the General Assembly and recognizes the extraordinary circumstances that Heads of State or Government might face this year, and that certainly includes the President of Ukraine, to participate in the general debate to be held…
My delegation is grateful for the briefings made by Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths, World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley and Mr. Maximo Torero, from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
As we heard, food security challenges are unprecedented …
I would like to begin by expressing to the delegation of the United Kingdom Mexico’s solidarity with regard to the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who embodied a sense of duty and service to her people.
I am grateful for the briefing by High Representative Nakamitsu, and we have also taken…
I thank the Secretary-General and the Under- Secretary-General for their presentations. We listened with great interest and deep respect to the statement of President Zelenskyy of Ukraine, whose independence we celebrate today, tomorrow and always. We also followed with great attention the Secretary…
