The annual report of the Security Council offers the sole practical opportunity available to all Member States to discuss the Council’s work in depth.
This is the second time that a brief analytical summary has been included in the report; although insufficient, it marks a step forward towards the …
The delegation of Cuba has listened attentively to the address of the Czech Republic and regrets that it has been used to attack Cuba. In the trials in March and April 2003 that were mentioned in this speech, a group of mercenaries who were paid and instructed by the United States in its political a…
The debate on agenda item 36, on the situation in the Middle East, comes at an extremely critical moment, in the absence of any current negotiations in the search for peace amid an unprecedented spiral of violence. There are no signs anywhere of the possibility of beginning a constructive and seriou…
We thank Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei for his presentation of the annual report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) (A/57/L.14). We also wish to welcome the entry of Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan and Seychelles to the IAEA membership.
Following up on the announcement made by the Minister for Foreign Re…
We are living in an era of technological revolution, in which information and communications technologies (ICTs) offer opportunities for countries to have access in real time to all events occurring in the world and to have information on the most recent technological advances.
That reality, howeve…
I want to express our thanks for the convening of this meeting and for the opportunity given to us by the Secretary-General to discuss his report on the work of the Organization.
On this occasion, we are trying a new way of considering this item by combining a debate with another substantive item o…
My delegation wishes to associate itself with the statement made by the representative of Venezuela on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. We are living in an era of technological revolution, when information and communication technologies (ICT) give countries the possibility of real-time access to…
My delegation would like to state that, although we have accepted this decision, we have serious concerns in that regard. We raised these concerns, which are shared by the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, at the Group’s monthly meetings in March and April.
Unfortunately, the Group’s co…
Once again, for the third time in the month of April, I must thank you, Mr. President, for convening this open meeting of the Security Council in response to the growing call of the immense majority of the Member States of the United Nations, who are concerned by the continuing deterioration and wor…
Mr. President, allow me, first of all, to convey my delegation’s congratulations to you for the excellent manner in which you have guided the work of the Council during the month of March and to thank you for convening this meeting.
Once again the Security Council has to meet on an emergency basis …
Once again, we have come together in this Assembly to address the question of Palestine. Precisely one year ago, as we celebrated the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, we expressed our profound concern at the outset of a new and deplorable chapter in the history of assault…
I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Mohamed ElBaradei for his introduction to the annual report on the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). I would also like to congratulate him on his well-deserved election to a second term as Director General of the IAEA and to convey to him Cu…
