I would first like to thank Mr. Cornel Feruta, Acting Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, for presenting the report (see A/74/287) on the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in 2018.
Draft resolution A/74/L.10, on the report of the IAEA, which the General A…
At the outset, I should like to thank the President of the General Assembly for convening this meeting to mark the International Day against Nuclear Tests. We also thank the delegation of Kazakhstan for the great effort it devoted to facilitating the adoption of resolution 72/51 in 2017 and its tire…
On behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC), I address the General Assembly to express our profound sorrow at the passing away of His Excellency Mr. Béji Caïd Essebsi, President of the Republic of Tunisia.
President Essebsi had an outstanding career in Government in the s…
At the outset, El Salvador expresses its gratitude for the outstanding work done by the co-facilitators — Ambassador Agustín Santos Maraver of Spain and Ambassador Masud Bin Momen of Bangladesh — throughout the entire negotiation process and for having come up with a balanced and coherent text in li…
El Salvador associates itself with the statement delivered by the observer of the observer State of Palestine on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
Without a doubt, this meeting represents a key moment for everyone, as it marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Programme of Acti…
At the outset, I should like to recognize the work of the President of the Human Rights Council, Mr. Vojislav Šuc of Slovenia, throughout the year 2018. Having presided over the Council in 2017, El Salvador recognizes the importance of the contributions and perspectives of small countries when it co…
At the outset, I would like to thank Director General Yukiya Amano for his presentation of the report (see A/72/221) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on its activities during 2016, and to express the congratulations of the Government of El Salvador on his reappointment as Director Ge…
El Salvador is grateful to France, as President of the Security Council, for organizing this important debate focused on children and armed conflict. We express our commitment to the Council’s work on this agenda item. We also take note of the report of the Secretary-General on children and armed co…
We wish to associate ourselves with the statement made by the representative of Canada on behalf of the Group of Friends of Women, Peace and Security.
El Salvador is pleased to participate in this important open debate focused on the theme of women and peace and security. We wish to express our com…
It is an honour for me to be able to address this high-level meeting to appraise the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons.
El Salvador welcomes the significant progress made at the regional and global levels in combating human trafficking. At the same time, it recog…
We welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba, His Excellency Mr. Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, who is with us today.
El Salvador associates itself with the statements made by the representatives of Ecuador on behalf of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, and of South Africa on …
El Salvador reaffirms its commitment to peace, unconditional respect for human rights, international law and the principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations. It also reiterates its hope that a peaceful solution to the conflict between Israel and Palestine can be found.
El Salvador vig…
El Salvador is grateful for the initiative of holding this High-level Meeting, which enables us to carry out a comprehensive review of the progress achieved in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. This is an issue of great importance in El Salvador, as chronic non-communicable di…