Ecuador

**Mr President of the General Assembly,** **Distinguished Representatives,** I begin by conveying greetings from the President of the Republic of Ecuador, **...

We are here to renew our commitment to the ideals and principles that animate the United Nations — peace, the diplomatic resolution of conflicts and respect for...

Earlier this year, a young Colombian named Mateo was going about his daily student activities in Eastern Europe. Like many Latin American migrants, Mateo was fo...

It is a distinct honour for me to address the General Assembly for the first time in my capacity as President of Ecuador. I am here, fully aware of the expectat...

President of the General Assembly; Secretary-General; Heads of State and Government, For many years, the General Assembly has discussed cooperation, dialogue, s...

There are principles of coexistence among human beings that are recognized as universal. Such principles are valid in both times of peace and times of conflict ...

Everything in life is cause and effect, and every effect has a cause. Human beings tend to look to the past to find similarities in order to predict the future,...

As I speak from this rostrum today, I can affirm that much progress has been made to achieve inclusion and accessibility; however, as a society we still have mu...

I bring greetings from President Rafael Correa and an embrace from the people of Ecuador to all sister nations of our United Nations. The past decade of the cit...

We passionately support the proposal of our dear colleague and friend, President Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera of Costa Rica, that the next Secretary-General shou...

What an honour it is to be at the General Assembly and to represent Ecuador and our citizens’ revolution. I would like to begin by congratulating President Sa...

It is an honour, Mr. President, for me to address the General Assembly. Things have changed since I was first here, and not only because time has passed and w...

Mr. President, I would like to extend to you the congratulations of the Government of Ecuador on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its...

In June 2009, humankind was still witnessing with perplexity the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and its devastating consequences on employm...

I would like to commend the election of His Excellency Mr. Joseph Deiss as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session and to welcome his ex...

Ecuador hails the choice of Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. We believe his broad experience in the...

I am highly honoured to address the Assembly on behalf of the Government of the citizen revolution, of the President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa Delgado, and o...

Allow me to begin my statement by recalling the commitment to fight poverty, in force since September 2000, when 189 countries signed the Millennium Declarat...

The twenty-first century demands that the world develop a new vision of the concept of international law and of relations among peoples and States. A year ag...

The people of Ecuador wish to express their deepest condolences and fraternal solidarity to the South-East Asian nations affected by the tsunami, as well as ...