In June 2009, humankind was still witnessing with perplexity the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and its devastating consequences on employment, hunger, poverty, trade, foreign direct investment, credit, tourism, remittances and health and education. At that time, my country, Ecuado…
Consistent with its policy of respecting and defending human rights and promoting peace, Ecuador condemns the prevailing violence in Libya, which has already caused enormous bloodshed. My country has taken this stance on the basis of its own convictions and the provisions of its Constitution.
Ecuad…
For Ecuador, the phenomenon of transnational organized crime, being a global problem, should be addressed collectively by the international community. My country also believes that bilateral cooperation is fundamentally important, particularly among neighbouring countries, as a coordination mechanis…
Ecuador appreciates the Secretary-General’s
report on human security (A/64/701), which we are discussing today, and recognizes it as a useful tool in our efforts to establish common positions on this subject. My delegation has followed and will continue to follow with interest the development of th…
On behalf of the delegation of Ecuador, I would first like to thank you, Mr. President, for having organized this meeting. I would also like to congratulate the Plurinational State of Bolivia on its initiative to call for this meeting.
Today we celebrate the first anniversary of International Mothe…
