Republic of Peru
Ambassador Enrique Román-Morey
Peru has been a member of the UN since October 31, 1945. Enrique Román-Morey has served as the Peruvian permanent representative to the UN since December 2, 2011. The following is excerpted from Ambassador Román-Morey’s statement during UN General Assembly debate on April 2, 2013, on the Arms Trade Treaty. In the history of humankind, there are important and transcendent events, and then there are all the other times. Today, April 2, 2013, marks an important and transcendent milestone in the history of the organization. Today, the General Assembly has adopted the Arms Trade Treaty by an overwhelming majority….