Allow me to congratulate China for convening this debate, which gives us an opportunity to reiterate our commitment to the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations. My delegation associates itself with the statements made by the representatives of Maldives
on behalf of the Accountability, Co…
I would like to make a general statement following the adoption of these country-specific resolutions.
Our concern about the human rights situation in the specific countries referred to in the resolutions submitted for consideration in the plenary today led us to vote in favour of all three resolut…
We thank the President of the Human Rights Council for his briefing and welcome the report on the essential work performed by this body (A/69/53). Costa Rica is pleased
with the progressive consolidation of the Council, the fulfilment of its mandates and the strengthening of its working methods.
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Costa Rica expresses its gratitude to the facilitators, the Ambassadors of Austria and Cape Verde, and their teams for their hard work in search of consensus. We also thank all delegations that participated in the negotiations for their flexibility, which allowed us to attain today’s result.
For my…
As noted in the Secretary-General’s report (A/67/89), we have made progress in improving the efficiency, transparency, delivery and accountability of humanitarian assistance. But there remains much room for improvement. According to estimates, this year at least 51 million people will require some t…
Costa Rica attaches great importance to the coordination of United Nations emergency humanitarian assistance and believes that the resolution just adopted on the issue is a useful tool for expediting an effective United Nations response to various humanitarian emergencies, be they complex emergencie…
