I wish to thank the Permanent Representative of Rwanda, Ambassador Eugène-Richard Gasana, Chairperson of the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) for 2011, and the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh,
Ambassador Momen, current Chairperson of the PBC, for their statements and for presenting the report …
I have the honour, on behalf of Chile, Kenya, Singapore and Switzerland — representing all the sponsors — a draft resolution entitled “The United Nations in global governance”, contained in document A/66/L.38, under agenda item 123 (b), “Strengthening of the United Nations system: central role of …
I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this meeting to address the situation in the Republic of Haiti. My delegation also wishes to thank Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ambassador Mariano Fernández for the work done by the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Hai…
Chile voted in favour of resolution 66/253. The General Assembly has raised its voice to resoundingly condemn the systematic and massive violations of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic, such as the use of force against civilians; arbitrary executions; assassinations; the persecution of protes…
Chile wishes to join its voice to those who have expressed their concern and dismay in the General Assembly, the Security Council and Human Rights Council over the violence and extensive violation of human rights in Syria that have caused thousands of deaths, including those of hundreds of children.…
At the prior session of the General Assembly, Chile had the honour, on behalf of over 100 sponsoring countries, to introduce to the General Assembly resolution 65/94 entitled “The United Nations in global governance”, which was adopted by consensus on 8 December 2010. The General Assembly was thus a…
Chile welcomes the restoration of Libya to the Human Rights Council. We welcome the commitments Libya has assumed to respect its obligations under international human rights norms to promote and protect human rights, democracy and the rule of law and to cooperate with the relevant international huma…
My country, Chile, attaches particular importance to the agenda item before the General Assembly today. We welcome the priority that you given to this issue, Mr. President. We also commend the decision to retain the Permanent Representative of Afghanistan, Ambassador
Zahir Tanin, as chair of the in…
I should like to begin my statement by thanking the Permanent Representative of Portugal for the comprehensive introduction of the annual report of the Security Council for the period 1 August 2010 to 31 July 2011 (A/66/2). I also express my delegation’s appreciation to the representative of Germany…
Chile takes this opportunity to express its appreciation to the President of the International Court of Justice, The Honourable Judge Hisashi Owada, for presenting the comprehensive report covering the period from 1 August 2010 to 31 July 2011 (A/66/4).
The great responsibilities of the Internation…
My delegation welcomes the presentation to the Assembly by the President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Laura Dupuy Lasserre of Uruguay. It is the first time that the President of the Council has personally done that. That is a direct result of the review process of the Council that was app…
Chile thanks you, Madame, for having convened this meeting, offering us a further opportunity to consider the situation in Haiti, and the most recent report of the Secretary-General (S/2011/540) on the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH).
I should also like to thank the Special…
The serious events unfolding in Libya and the unacceptable repression being exercised by the Government of Colonel Al-Qadhafi, which Chile has expressly condemned, have brought us here together today to decide on the suspension of Libya’s rights as a member of the Human Rights Council, pursuant to t…
I should like to reaffirm the commitment of Chile to processes to strengthen peace and development in Central America. This commitment reflects the priority we attach to friendly and cooperative relations with Central American countries and reaffirms our belief that countries such as ours can, throu…
Chile associates itself with the statement made this morning by the Permanent Representative of Yemen on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
The delegation of Chile would like to express its gratitude for the reports of the Secretary-General entitled “Strengthening of the coordination of emergency…
It was an honour for Chile to lead the informal consultations of the General Assembly on the review of the implementation of resolution 61/16 on the strengthening of the Economic and Social Council. I wish to thank you, Sir, for the confidence you have placed in me in that regard.
I welcome the ado…
I would like to thank the representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for his presentation of the report of the Security Council (A/65/2), which details the intense activities undertaken by the Council between 1 August 2009 and 31 July 2010 and which we have read atten…
I welcome the introduction made today by the President of the Human Rights Council to the Assembly, as well as the Council’s significant and comprehensive reports (A/65/53).
Promoting and respecting human rights is one of the three pillars of the United Nations and one of the major pillars of Chile…
My delegation is grateful to the President of the General Assembly for having convened this debate and for his commitment to revitalizing the disarmament agenda. We also appreciate the interest of the Secretary- General in relaunching negotiations on disarmament and non-proliferation. The five-point…
First of all, my delegation thanks the President of the General Assembly on having convened this debate on the United Nations peacebuilding architecture and the consultations that have taken place.
With draft resolution A/65/L.7 before the Assembly, an important cycle in the review of the Peacebuil…
