UN General Assembly
2024

A very good afternoon, everyone. I would like to greet everyone here, all delegations. Today is my last speech here as President to this Assembly, and I would like to take this opportunity to greet everyone here, and in particular, the delegation of Uruguay, who has worked so hard here at the United Nations. As my la-... As this is my last statement, I was looking over the previous statements I had delivered, and in these previous statements, there was a common thread, and this is in line with how I see my vision for our country and how states relate between each other. This is the concept of freedom with responsibility, responsible freedom. I would venture to say that the first can't exist without the second. The l- life in society is about the development of the individual, and at the same time, the common good. That is what our constitution said since our country became independent. And of course, this has evolved over time with the changes in social customs.