Paraguay is following the events surrounding Ukraine with great concern, keeping in mind that both the Russian Federation and Ukraine are brother countries with whom Paraguay collaborates closely in a variety of areas. In fact, the development of vast areas of Paraguay is the result of the efforts a…
I have the great honour to introduce the
pre-recorded video statement by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Paraguay, Mr. Mario Abdo Benítez, on the occasion of the general debate of the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly.
I am pleased to inform the General Assembly about draft decision A/75/L.134, whose goal is to strengthen the United Nations Pledging Conference for Development Activities. It was a great honour to be asked by you, Mr. President, to lead the informal dialogue, which explored possibilities that would …
We thank the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Volkan Bozkir, for convening the present meeting to consider the concern raised among the international community by the deterioration of the situation in the Middle East.
The escalation of violence in Jerusalem and Gaza, claiming numerous lives a…
It is an honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of Landlocked Developing Countries.
I would like to begin by thanking the President of the General Assembly for convening this extensive High-level Mid-term Review on the Implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked…
Today is exactly 30 days since the previous meeting on this issue (see S/PV.8452). We must ask ourselves why we are gathered here again at the Security Council. The answer is obvious — the continuation in power of Nicolás Maduro and the fact that his illegitimate regime has generated a humanitarian …
I thank you, Mr. President, for giving me the floor and for convening this open meeting on the situation in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
The Republic of Paraguay reaffirms its commitment to the principles of international law and to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United …
The delegation of the Republic of Paraguay thanks the President of the International Criminal Court, Judge Eboe-Osuji, for presenting the annual
report of the Court (see A/73/334) and commends the Court and the Office of the Prosecutor for their work in the period from 2017 to 2018.
The delegation…
The delegation of the Republic of Paraguay is grateful for the briefings delivered on the topic under discussion and commends the Bolivian presidency of the Security Council for promoting the relevance of the agenda on women and peace and security. I will present the Paraguayan delegation’s contribu…
On behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Paraguay, I thank the Secretary-General for his report (S/2018/250) on conflict-related sexual violence. We welcome the initiative of the Peruvian presidency of the Security Council to convene this debate.
Paraguay has participated in United Nations pe…
The Republic of Paraguay wishes to pay tribute to Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi in her capacity as President of the International Criminal Court, as well as Mrs. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and all other magistrates of this international tribunal. We welcome t…
The Republic of Paraguay joins the voices condemning trafficking in persons — a crime that violates human dignity. It is incompatible with respect for human rights and has harmful effects on the sustainable development of States and on the promotion of peaceful, just and inclusive societies, free o…
On behalf of the Republic of Paraguay, my delegation pays tribute to the medical and humanitarian personnel, those that have fallen in the conflict zones and their families. May our words serve as an offering for their sacrifice and a support for their selfless work.
We thank the Secretary-General …
Our shared need and responsibility to strike the right balance between the development of our peoples through sustainable economic growth and respect for the Earth as a source of life have created a situation where action is urgent. We therefore recognize the importance of the concept of harmony nec…
Allow me to express the satisfaction of the group of landlocked developing countries for the holding of the fourth High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development, which is especially important in the light of the upcoming summit on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), to be held in September i…
