Allow me, at the outset, to thank both coordinators, Ambassador Henrique Valle of Brazil and Ms. Holly Koehler of the United States of America, for having conducted the negotiations on the draft resolutions we have before us today. Before Ms. Koehler leaves the position of coordinator, Argentina wou…
I would like to begin by thanking the President for having convened this meeting. I also welcome Ambassador Tanin’s reappointment to lead the negotiations.
The international community depends on a multilateral system with clear and respected rules so that it can adequately protect the positions and…
My delegation commends you, Madam, for your initiative to convene this open debate. We also thank Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon; Under-Secretary-General Michelle Bachelet; Ambassador Lazarous Kapambwe, President of the Economic and Social Council; and Ms. Orzala Ashraf Nemat of the NGO Working Grou…
Argentina expresses its appreciation and recognition to the President of the International Criminal Court, Sang-Hyun Song, for submitting the report of the International Criminal Court contained in document A/66/309.
The Rome Statute and the International Criminal Court are among the most notable a…
My delegation is grateful for the report of the Security Council contained in document A/65/2. We also welcome the convening of a new General Assembly meeting on Security Council reform, providing another opportunity to ascertain the points of view of United Nations Members on reform and how progres…
On behalf of the Group of 77 (G-77) and China and under sub-item (b) of agenda item 62, I have the honour to introduce draft resolution A/65/L.62/Rev.1, entitled “Implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-General on the causes of conflict and the promotion of dur…
My delegation supports draft resolution A/64/L.65/Rev.1, as we believe it necessary to promote a peaceful dialogue between the parties that makes it possible to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement.
In that regard, I should like to recall that international peace and security constitute one of t…
I wish at the outset to thank you, Mr. President, for having given us the opportunity to participate in this meeting to discuss the present situation and the challenges facing the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) in the light of the most recent report of the Secretary-General…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the delegations of Brazil and Argentina in connection with agenda item 15, “The situation in the Middle East”. I wish in particular to explain the votes of our delegations with regard to resolution 64/21, entitled “The Syrian Golan”, which the General Assembly…
I would first of all like to speak about the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG). In that regard, we welcome the important progress made by the Commission in the two years that it has been operational, as indicated in the report of the Secretary-General contained in docume…
I thank you, Mr. President, for convening this important meeting. The delegation of Argentina wishes first of all to express its support for the statements made by the Permanent Representative of Mexico on behalf of the Rio Group and by the Permanent Representative of Chile on behalf of the Union of…
The Argentine delegation regrets that the General Assembly has again faced a voting scenario on this question, breaking once more with the decade-long tradition whereby resolutions on this item have been adopted by consensus.
My country has always supported the efforts of the international communit…
Today we are once again considering the important subject of the revitalization of the General Assembly, and we have before us the report prepared by the Secretary-General. Argentina appreciates the information submitted to us, which will no doubt contribute to the careful evaluation of the outcome …
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the delegations of Brazil and Argentina with regard to agenda item entitled “The situation in the Middle East”.
A process began 15 years ago at the Madrid Conference that should have culminated in the achievement of a just and lasting peace in the various tra…
