Chile

**Mr President,** In 2025, it will be 80 years since the day when 51 countries took the historic step of creating the United Nations. Chile has always been a...

In the firm conviction that democracy is the memory of the future, nine days ago. Chile commemorated 50 years since the coup d’etat of 11 September 1973. an eve...

It is an honour for me to be here among Member States at the General Assembly for the first time. I come from Chile, which is a beautiful country located in the...

We are living in times that will mark future generations. Those of us who are opening this General Assembly today have a mission to fulfil and a responsibility ...

Mr. President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. Secretary-General of the United Nations, ladies and gentlemen, Heads of State and Government, dear del...

Every generation faces its own challenges but no generation has faced a challenge as urgent and formidable as that confronting us in climate change and global w...

Twenty years ago, in this very Hall, Kofi Annan set out the three great challenges facing the international community at the time: first, the challenge of secur...

I want to begin by sending a fraternal greeting to the people of Mexico, and especially to the relatives and friends of the victims of the terrible earthquake t...

We are living in times that show us the necessity of shifting our perspective with regard to addressing development. Our world is in the midst of a crisis that ...

Today’s world is faced with both challenges and tasks. We are witnessing a plethora of serious international crises in various parts of the world, crises that h...

At the end of the twentieth century, we imagined that the twenty-first century would bring greater progress and peace for all and that it would be free of th...

I should first like to congratulate you, Sir, an outstanding public servant from our region, on his recent election to preside over the General Assembly. I w...

Allow me to convey to Mr. Jeremić our warmest congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session and to once aga...

I wish at the outset to congratulate Mr. Ban Ki-Moon on his recent reappointment as Secretary-General, and 11-50865 12 you, Mr. President, on your ele...

I wish to begin by conveying our heartfelt congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election to guide the work of the General Assembly at its sixty- fi...

For the past four years, I have been proud to represent my country in this Assembly, the world’s foremost assembly, the forum in which the peoples have place...

On behalf of the General Assembly, I have the honour to welcome to the United Nations Her Excellency Mrs. Michelle Bachelet Jeria, President of the Republic ...

I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the General Assembly. I would also like to reiterate Chile’s support for the new Secr...

I come before the General Assembly as the first woman to be elected President of Chile, a country that has learned from its history. We Chileans are living...

I am pleased to commend the President, and the other 29 members of the Bureau on their election. We assure them of our full willingness to cooperate in the tas...