I would like to convey my delegation’s appreciation for the initiative of the President of the General Assembly to appraise the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons,
adopted in 2010. Likewise, I would like to convey my appreciation to the Permanent Representatives o…
We are brought together today by a great individual who departed this world more than a week ago, but who has left us a precious legacy to cherish. Hugo Chávez Frías, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, showed outstanding leadership and by all accounts will enter humankind’s history b…
Mr. President, may I say how warmly my delegation welcomes your initiative in convening this open debate in the Security Council on the theme “Peacekeeping in the United Nations: a multidimensional approach”. In today’s world, this is key to understanding
not only the international context but also…
Allow me to express the satisfaction of my delegation upon the President’s initiative of convening this plenary meeting on the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (resolution S-26/2, annex) and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (resolution 65/277, annex), particularly at …
At the outset, allow me to express, on behalf of the Government of El Salvador, our satisfaction at the convening of this important meeting of the General Assembly to consider the issue of the prevention and control of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
El Salvador shares the concern of the …
Mr. President, we welcome your initiative to convene this open debate of the Security Council on the impact of climate change on the maintenance of international peace and security.
The world is now facing one of the greatest challenges in its entire history. Climate change is directly affecting mi…
We commend the initiative of the Plurinational State of Bolivia and the leadership of President Evo Morales and of the President of the General Assembly to convene this plenary debate on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation.
Water is the basis of all forms of life. It is vital to h…
Allow me first of all to convey our greetings to the President and to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the progress made in the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (A/64/735), as well as for his recommendations made in pr…
My delegation welcomes the decision of the President of the General Assembly, at the initiative of delegation of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, to hold this special meeting of the General Assembly on the occasion of the International Mother Earth Day, in accordance with resolution 63/278. El Sa…
I would like to express my delegation’s appreciation for this important initiative to convene a high-level plenary to examine the culture of peace and dialogue among cultures, civilizations and religions.
We would like to thank His Majesty King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, Custod…
The delegation of El Salvador wishes to express its gratitude to Judge Rosalyn Higgins, President of the International Court of Justice, for her introduction of the Court’s excellent report (A/63/4) to the General Assembly, covering the period from 1 August 2007 to 31 July 2008.
We also wish to con…
El Salvador voted in favour of resolution 63/3 concerning the request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on whether the unilateral declaration of independence of Kosovo by the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government of Kosovo was in accordance with international law.
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We would like to join previous speakers in expressing our satisfaction at the convening of this debate, as well as to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election.
The Government of El Salvador firmly supports the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. My country would l…
El Salvador fully endorses the statement of the Rio Group on this item.
The Government of El Salvador was committed to sending a high-level representative to this meeting to review the 10 years of the World Programme of Action for Youth: the Secretary of Youth, who holds a national office created i…
I wish to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his skilful stewardship of these important meetings devoted to the follow-up of the International Year of Older Persons. We also wish, through him, to extend our thanks to the Secretary- General for his report on this issue, contained i…
I have the honour, on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, to express our most sincere congratulations to Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, Minister for African Union Affairs of the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, on his election by acclamation to the presidency of th…
