We thank the Australian presidency of the Council for the initiative to organize this debate on peace and security in Africa with respect to Ebola, and to the briefers, the Special Envoy, Mr. Nabarro; the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission for Ebol…
We thank the presidency of the Russian Federation for convening this open debate and for the concept note (S/2014/384, annex) on a theme of importance and relevance to the Organization. We also thank the Secretary-General for his briefing.
Peacekeeping operations are an important tool in the work o…
We thank Assistant Secretary-General Šimonović for his briefing on the human rights situation in Ukraine.
Chile supports the appeal made by Mr. Šimonović to ensure accountability for all human rights violations committed during the demonstrations in Kyiv that took place between December 2013 and Fe…
We would like to thank Assistant Secretary-General Oscar Fernandez- Taranco for his briefing and welcome the convening of this meeting at this critical time for Ukraine and the region. We face a sensitive development in the crisis in Ukraine. Chile regrets the outbreaks of violence seen in the easte…
The delegation of Chile has joined the consensus for the adoption of the draft resolution on sustainable fisheries, contained in A/60/L.23, with the following understanding.
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea contains independent and comprehensive standards on high seas fishing tha…
My delegation wishes to make a statement concerning the content of operative paragraph 66 of the draft resolution on sustainable fisheries, contained in document A/59/L.23, on which action will be taken shortly.
Chile joins the consensus on the understanding that, in keeping with the rights of sove…
West Africa is an area of priority concern to the Security Council and the recent Council mission to the region attests to our political interest in its peace and stability. The United Nations has made a great effort in the region to end conflicts and to assist in the processes of post-conflict reco…