I wish only to thank the members of the General Assembly for having approved Nicaragua’s request to become a member of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.
First of all, I should like to begin by thanking the President for organizing this meeting, the Secretary-General for his report on the implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (A/62/898), and the Ambassador of Guatemala, Mr. Gert Rosenthal, the facilitator for negotiat…
Sir, allow me first of all to associate myself with the statement made by the Ambassador of Cuba, His Excellency Mr. Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz, on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
At the same time, I want to express my delegation’s support for the work carried out during this session by the C…
At the outset, my delegation would like to express its gratitude to Judge Rosalyn Higgins, President of the International Court of Justice, for trading the tranquillity of The Hague for the bustle of this city to introduce the Court’s report.
The presence of the President at the meetings of the Ass…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the country members of the Central American Integration System: Belize, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama and my own country, Nicaragua.
At the outset, I wish to thank the Secretary- General for his report, “Assistan…
I would like to clarify the point made by some delegations that some Nicaraguan political parties were not able to participate in the recent municipal elections. This was due to the fact that they had not met the requirement of 75,000 signatures to
make them eligible. In the 1996 legislative and pr…
I have the honour to introduce to the General Assembly, on behalf of all the sponsoring delegations from various parts of the world and on behalf of my own delegation, draft resolution A/55/L.42, entitled “The situation in Central America: procedures for the establishment of a firm and lasting peace…
I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the two Vice-Chairmen of the Open-ended Working Group on the reform of the Security Council, Ambassador Hans Dahlgren of Sweden and Ambassador John De Saram of Sri Lanka, for their efforts and devotion during the last session and for the importan…
I am pleased to express the thanks of the Central American Governments for the report of the Secretary-General on activities carried out by the United Nations in support of the various democratization processes currently under way. The support that this Organization has provided is leading towards t…
At the outset, we wish through you, Sir, to thank the Secretary-General for his reports contained in documents A/54/350, entitled “International assistance to and cooperation with the Alliance for Sustainable Development of Central America”, and A/54/130/Rev.1, entitled “Collaborative efforts to ass…
In the wake of the horrors and atrocities committed in two World Wars, and as a reaction to them, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights embodied age-old wisdom dating back to the dawn of humankind, to the distant past in which our civilizations were born, to the Greek philosophers, to the great …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Central America countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama, as well as the Dominican Republic.
Allow me at the outset to express appreciation for the report of the Secretary-General contained in document A/53/554, whic…
First of all, I would like to express my support for the statement made by Ambassador Emilia Castro de Barish of Costa Rica on behalf of the Central American countries.
The University for Peace is an institution created by the United Nations General Assembly on 5 December 1980. It has as its primar…
On behalf of the countries of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, I would like to express our great sorrow and our deepest sympathy to the Government and the people of the Marshall Islands on the passing of His Excellency Mr. Amata Kabua, father of his country, leader and President of …
On behalf of the delegation of Nicaragua and in our capacity as Secretary pro tempore for Central America, we welcome with great interest this meeting of the Security Council on demining as a demonstration of the special interest of Germany and of the international community as a whole in the worldw…
