Permanent Mission of the Republic of Suriname to the United Nations The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Suriname to the United Nations, in its capacity as Chair of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC) for the month of April 2018, presents its compliments to the Permanent Missions of the Member States of the GRULAC to the United Nations, and has the honor to transmit the following: 0 Note No. 000264 dated 26 April 2018, from the Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United Nations, infonning that in virtue of the principle of reciprocity it is not in a position to support the request for endorsement of the nomination of the Federative Republic of Brazil, to host the 25th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 25), expected to take place from 11 22 November 2019, as communicated through the Chair?s Note Verbale No. dated 25 April 2018. The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Suriname, in its capacity as Chair of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC) for the month of April 2018, avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Permanent Missions of GRULAC Member States the assurances of its highest consideration. New York, 26 April 2018 The Permanent Missions of the Member States of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States to the United Nations New York 633 Third Avenue 17th floor New York, NY 10017 212 826 0660 F: 212 980 7029 2125573528 Permanent Mission of Venezuel 18:16:46 04-26-2018 5 ?1 .-.- Gob iem lvi?rsion Permanente de la Republicn H3 oz 1] 1 51;" :5 Bolivariano ?Amistefio del Peder Po ular df: VeneZueia ante 2AM de Venezuela para Relaciones Exte ores Nnciones Unidas - Nueva York UN 000264 The Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United Nations presents its compliments to the honorable Permanent Mission of the Republic of Suriname to the United Nations, in its capacity as Chair of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States (GRULAC) for the month of April 2018, in the opportunity of making reference to the latter?s Note Verbale No. dated 25 April 2018, on the request for endorsement of the nomination of the Federative Republic of Brazil to host the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25) of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change to be held from 11-22 November 2019. In this regard, the Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United Nations informs hereby that, in virtue of the principle of reciprocity, it is not in a position to support the request contained in the communication in reference. Moreover, the Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United Nations respectfully requests the good offices of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Suriname to the United Nations, in its capacity as Chair of GRULAC for the month of April 2018, to circulate this communication among the Member States of the Group for their due information. The Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United Nations avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the honorable Permanent Mission of the Republic of Suriname to the United Nations the assurances of its highest esteem and consideration. New York, 26 April 2018 H.E. Mrs. Kitty Sweeb Minister Counselor, Deputy Permanent Representative and Charge d?affaires, a.i. of the Republic of Suriname to the United Nations Chair, GRULAC (April 2018) New York.- WON MILRITAAR 1/1 335 East 46" Street. New York. NY 10017 - Tei?fono: (212) 557-2055 . Fax: (212) 557-3528 Correo Beckdnico: misionvene@venezuelaonu.gob.ve . Pagina Web: