Argentine Republic
Minister Jorge Enrique Taiana
The Argentine Republic joined the United Nations on October 24, 1945. Jorge Enrique Taiana has served as the Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, Commerce and Worship since 2003. The following is excerpted from remarks by Minister Taiana during the June 15, 2006, meeting of the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization. Thanks to the work of the relevantbodies of the United Nations, among which is this honorable committee, today weare nearer the end of the colonial era. Here lies one of the main achievementsof this organization. The Argentine Republic has supportedand has committed itself from the very beginning to…