Guyana associates itself with the statements made by the representative of Qatar, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and by Barbados on behalf of CARICOM member States.
In the words of the Programme of Action adopted at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), “People …
I thank the Russian Federation for convening today’s open debate and welcome this opportunity for collective introspection and frank assessment of multilateral cooperation, in the interest of a more just, democratic and sustainable world order. In Guyana’s view, such an order is exactly what was env…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
First, we welcome the consensus adoption of decision 70/559 on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Securit…
Guyana greets you, Mr. President, as a neighbour and congratulates Venezuela on its assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. We thank you for convening this open debate and for the theme, which calls our attention, in the context of the maintenance of internati…
In today’s debate on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
At the outset, Mr. President, C…
Allow me to say a few brief words on behalf of the States members of the Caribbean Community that have remained steadfast in support of the reform of the Security Council over many years and through the current session, over which you, Mr. President, have had the honour to preside.
First, we welcom…
On behalf of the sponsors, I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/69/L.45 entitled “The role of the United Nations in promoting a new global human order”.
I thank the Secretary-General for his report (A/69/410) on this theme. The report responds to resolution 67/230 and discusses the pro…
I am both pleased and honoured to speak on behalf of the member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in today’s joint debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), the causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa, and the 2001-2…
I thank you, Mr. President, for having convened this important debate today and commend the leadership that your country has demonstrated in the global response to the Ebola crisis. We thank the Secretary-General, Dr. Nabarro, Dr. Chan and Mr. Niamah for their presentations. We recognize and appreci…
In today’s joint debate on the report of the Security Council (A/68/2) and on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the
14 member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
C…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in today’s joint debate on the items “New Partnership for Africa’s Development: progress in implementation and international support” and “2001-2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Pa…
On behalf of the member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), I have the honour to pay tribute to the memory of Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías, late President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. His passing has touched our Community with sadness and a profound sense of loss. The overwhelming p…
Guyana abstained in the voting on resolution 66/253 B on the situation in the Syrian Arab Republic. In explanation of vote, I have the honour to make the following statement.
A tragedy is unfolding in Syria that should have been avoided. Innocent civilians are paying an increasingly heavy price for…
I have the honour to address the General Assembly on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and to introduce draft resolution A/66/L.25, entitled “Permanent memorial to and remembrance of the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade”, on behalf of CARICOM, t…
In today’s debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), I have the honour, on behalf of the member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), to renew our solidarity and partnership in the cause of Africa’s progress.
I wish to begin by paying tribute on behalf of our Community …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the delegation of Guyana in this High- level Meeting aimed at undertaking a comprehensive review of the progress achieved in realizing the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (resolution S-26/2) and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (resolution 60/262). …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in this debate on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD).
CARICOM welcomes this opportunity to renew solidarity with the cause of peace and development for the people of Africa. The people o…
In today’s deliberations on the implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 14 States members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that are Members of the United Nations.
The scourge of HIV/AIDS r…
The delegation of Guyana is grateful for the opportunity afforded by this special solemn commemoration of all the victims of the Second World War to honour the memory of those who perished or otherwise suffered as a consequence of that tragic chapter in human history.
By convening this meeting, the…
I have the honour to speak on agenda item 63 on behalf of the States members of
the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that are Members of the United Nations, namely: Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent …
