traveled to UN to intercede for Libya
Managua, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) The priest and Nicaragua's former foreign minister Miguel d''Escoto traveled to New York today at the UN to coordinate the efforts of Nicaragua with other countries to try to end the aggression against Libya.
The trip meets precise instructions from the President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, who told him "to fight in the most effective in seeking to stop the slaughter in Libya," Father d'Escoto said before leaving the station reported capital city La Nueva Radio Ya on its website.
"We're in show of solidarity with the great people of Libya, to find peace through justice and peaceful methods," said the priest of the order of Maricknoll of According to the same source.
stressed that the slaughter being committed by the United States, United Kingdom, France and other allies against Libya, "it concerns us all because it is a breach of the peace, is a violation of international law and we can not miss."
According d'Escoto, U.S. President, Barack Obama, exceeded his predecessor, George W. Bush and Washington, for its practices and its imperial foreign policy, "constitutes the greatest threat to peace and international security, taking humanity to the brink of extinction."
President of the sixty-third session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, June 2008 to September 2009, d'Escoto called in detail the structure and functioning of the UN and calling for the reform and democratization of that world organization.
In this regard, he referred today to the role played by the UN in relation to Libya and claimed that the agency is covering up the slaughter in this North African nation, which, in his view, goes against its own Charter and international law with impunity.
This action demonstrates that the UN is in decline, d'Escoto said, adding that it is not only an organization that "no good", but is also a deadly weapon, because it is "castrated" by the U.S. empire.
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