Let me begin by welcoming the participation of the Permanent Representative of the Sudan in this meeting. Likewise, we would like to thank Mr. Jan Eliasson, the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, for his briefing and to reaffirm our support for his work in the political dialogue on Darfur. We w…
We, too, would like to thank Mr. Holmes for the up-to-date information that he provided, informing us about the situation in that part of the African region. We share his concerns regarding the deteriorating security situation there, which has further impeded humanitarian assistance programmes.
We …
We would like to thank Mr. Pronk for his excellent presentation. We think that the information he has given us is very useful. We are concerned at hearing that the implementation of the commitments under the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) is stagnant or has made only very little progress. We wo…
We, too, would like to thank Mr. Egeland for his update on the
situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Uganda. We are happy that there have been some improvements in those countries. In that connection, we welcome the agreement signed between the Government of Uganda and the Lord’s…
We, too, would like to thank the Secretary-General for the information that he has provided us and to welcome the representatives of the League of Arab States, the Organization of the Islamic Conference, the African Union and the Government of the Sudan and to thank them for participating in this de…
At the outset, I wish to thank Mr. Ian Martin, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, for his briefing. We also welcome the presence in the Chamber of Minister for Foreign Affairs José Luis Guterres.
Moreover, we wish to express our thanks for the reports of the Secretary-General.
Peru firmly sup…
At the outset, allow me to thank the delegation of France for organizing this debate one year after the adoption of resolution 1612 (2005). We believe that the resolution represents progress on this issue by establishing a comprehensive monitoring and reporting mechanism to ensure the protection of …
We would like at the outset to welcome Mr. Ian Martin, the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General, and to thank him for his briefing. We would like also to thank Ambassador Guterres for his briefing on behalf of Minister Ramos-Horta.
Peru regrets the violent incidents that have taken place in recen…
Peru voted in favour of draft resolution A/60/L.48 because human rights are a decisive factor in our foreign policy. Without respect for and protection of human rights, there is no human civilization, for they are at the epicentre.
Peru has participated in the Commission on Human Rights as a member…
The 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child was a milestone that required Governments to set priorities for the promotion and protection of the rights of children and to invest in their development. That framework was expanded by the outcome documents of conferences, summits and special sessions …