The delegation of the Republic of Albania abstained during the vote which has just been taken. We express the most sincere sympathy to the Government and people of Lebanon over the loss of a great number of innocent civilian lives, and our deepest condolences to the bereaved families who lost their …
May I first congratulate the Secretary-General on his very detailed report, which offers Member States new perspectives on the effectiveness of public administration and the role of the Organization in this regard.
For four years now Albania has been on the path of democracy, and dynamic changes ha…
In my capacity as Chairman of the Group of Eastern European States for the current month, I have the honour to inform the General Assembly that the Group has four candidates for the three vacancies on the Economic and Social Council. These candidates are: the Czech Republic, Romania, the Russian Fed…
I have the honour to introduce the candidature of the Republic of Albania for the non- permanent seat on the Security Council allocated to the Eastern European Group for the term 1996-1997.
The Charter of the United Nations stipulates that, in electing non-permanent members of the Security Council,…
In my capacity as Chairman of the Eastern European Group for the current month, I have the honour to inform the General Assembly that the Group has not been in a position to endorse one candidate from the Group for the non-permanent Security Council seat allocated to it for the term 1996-1997.
On behalf of the members of the Group of Eastern European States, I want to express deep sorrow at the perfidious assassination of the Prime Minister of Israel, the late Yitzhak Rabin. At the same time, I wish to express our most sincere condolences to his family and to the Israeli people and Govern…
It gives me special pleasure to congratulate Mr. Diogo Frietas do Amaral of Portugal on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session. I take this opportunity to extend to him my best wishes for success in the deliberations of this important gathering, and I assure him of…
The installation of democracy in many countries of the world has provided fresh prospects for nations in their efforts to build the future. Nevertheless, it is becoming increasingly clear that many of the old and new challenges that face us can be tackled properly only by joint efforts to safeguard …
I would first like to emphasize that the international community has never had any doubt regarding the origin of the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina or that we must speed up our joint efforts to find a solution. The conflict involves questions of the application — or non-application — of basic no…
I feel obliged to respond, in exercise of the right of reply, to the statement made here on 5 October by the representative of Greece, who alleged that the Greek minority in Albania is denied human rights as it was during the previous, Communist regime. I would respond by citing the following facts.…
Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Essy on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session and to wish him every success in discharging this noble duty.
A well-deserved word of appreciation is due to his predecessor, Ambassador Insanally, for the remarkable…
Allow me at the outset to extend to you, Mr. President, my warm congratulations on your masterly conduct of the work of the Security Council this month. At the same time, I should like to express our appreciation to your predecessor, His Excellency Mr. Vorontsov, for the excellent manner in which he…
I wish first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on the able and successful way in which you have guided the work of the Security Council this month. I also congratulate your predecessor, Ambassador Mérimée, who led the work of the Council last month with such professionalism. I wish also to thank the …
The item we are discussing today is related to one of the most important issues we have been dealing with for more than a year. It has to do with the resolution of one of the most tragic conflicts the world has known since the Second World War, and with the maintenance of international order and the…
In explaining its vote, my delegation wishes to express some of its opinions about the resolution just adopted.
Albania decided to abstain in the voting on the draft resolution. My delegation would like to emphasize that the adoption of such resolutions could have a negative impact on the peace-bui…
The delegation of Albania will avail itself of the opportunity to respond to the statement made by the representative of Greece at a later stage in the general debate.
On behalf of the head of the Albanian delegation, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Albania, Mr. Serreqi, I am authorized to make the following statement in reply to the statement of the Minister for
As regards the assistance given by Greece to Albania to overcome its present economic difficultie…
I deem it a special pleasure and honour to extend my cordial congratulations to the President on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session. I also wish to express my high esteem for the excellent way in which the former President, Mr. Ganev, presided over the proc…
Allow me. Sir, to express from this rostrum
my condolences and those of my Government and people to the Government and
people of the Arab Republic of Egypt over the victims of the recent earthquake
in that country.
The subject we are discussing today has rallied remarkable support and
stirred v…
The Albanian delegation will vote against draft resolutions A and B recommended to the General Assembly in document N391719, on the financing of the United Nations
Disen~agement Observer Force. The position of the SocialIst People's Republic of Albania as regards the financing and dispatch of Unite…
