Sixteen' years ago, the General Assembly decided, in resolution 2145 (XXI), to suspend South Africa's mandate over the international Territor-y of Namibia, and asked that the Pretoria regime withdraw from ihat Territory. Since then, the world has wit- nessed the liberationofnearly all the colonial t…
The crisis in the Middle East has been a cause of concern to the international community for some time now, since that region is one of the most sensitive centres in the world. The situation there, brought about by Is- rael's acts of aggression, continues to poison the interna- tional climate and de…
The question of Palestine IS one of those problems that has been in the spotlight of the international community and of the many organs of the United Nations since its very inception. A number of important resolutions have been adopted-such as Gen- eral Assembly resolution 3236 (XXIX), 3237 (XXIX) a…
The people of Namibia, under the leadership of its sole authentic representative, SWAPO, for years now ha"s been carrying on a just struggle for freedom and in- dependence. That is an integral part of the struggle of the peoples of southern Africa against racism, colonialism and apartheid, which is …
The General Assembly is now considering the situation resulting from the attack carried out on 7 June by Israeli aircraft on the Iraqi nuclear installations near Baghdad. This caused material damage and took the lives of civilians. As will be recalled, the leaders of !srael offi- cially claimed resp…
Allow me at the very outset to express my delegation's appreciation of the an- nual report of IAEA, which provides a clear and detailed picture of its activities throughout 1980. I should also like to thank Mr. Eklund most sincerely for his lucid and comprehensive introductory statement, which gave …
Consideration of the question of peace, stability and co-operation in South-East Asia is a very important element in the work at this session. It enables us to make a thorough analysis of the situation in the region in the context of the ideas and the specific proposals aimed at a just and lasting s…
The delegation of the People's Republic of Bul- garia notes with deep regret that the General Assem~ly is once again obliged to consider the so-called question of Kampuchea, the inclusion of which in the agenda is con- trary to the purposes and principles of the Charter. In the view of my Government…
Mr. President, please accept my congratulations on your election to the high post of President of the
45. The current session of the General Assembly is tak- ing place in an extremely complicated international situa- tion"characterized by a dangerous intensification of ten- sioni'in the world. The …
The question of the situation in the Middle East has for many years been a highlight on the General Assembly's agenda. It would not be an overstatement to say that the various organs of the United Nations have for many years in succession had constantly before them the prob- lems arising in this sen…
- The question of the preservation of nature for present and future generations, the establishment of a har- monious relationship between society and the environ- ment, has rightly captured the attention of the United Nations. Thus it is a global problem affecting the vital interests of all States a…
It is upon the initiative of the Soviet Union [see A/35/194] that the General Assembly has taken up the very important and timely question of the his- torical responsibility of States for the preservation of the world's environment for present and future gen- erations. 2. The People's Republic of Bu…
I should likefirst to congratulate the President,on his election to the presidencyofthe thirty-fifthsessionofthe General Assembly, and to wish him every success in this important post. I should likealso to expressmy gratitude to his predecessor, Mr. Salim, for his successful conduct of proceedings.
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It is regrettable that again this year we have to note that the problem of Cyprus remains unresolved and the negotiations undertaken have had very meagre results. The concern of the international community in this respect is strengthened by the observation which the Secretary-General has just made i…
! thank members for the opportunity given to me to speak on this particularly important, always topical, issue of prime significance to mankind and its evolution which is now on the agenda of the current ses- sion of the General Assembly-the problem of children.
66. Children bring together as in a …
Mr. President, I apologize for interrupting you, but my only intention is to help, and I believe that the proceedings of this meet- ing may be facilitated by the point of order which I am going to raise.
272. Reference has been made to several proposals, and specifically to the amendment submitted …
Sir, permit me, first of all, to express the
~enuine satisfaction of the Bulgarian delegation at see- mg the responsible post of President of the General Assembly this year being entrusted to you, the re{)- resentative of the friendly United Republic of Tan- zania, a worthy son of the African conti…
The question of Palestine and the manifold aspects of that question have _always and rightly, been in the limelight among United' Nations activities. So it is only right that the current session of the General Assembly should be no exception in this respect. 198. As a result of Israeli aggression ov…
The General Assembly has once more taken up the question of the policy of apartheid pursued by the South African Government. I should like at the outset to point out that this year's consideration of this topic has acquired particular importance and has raised a powerful echo mainly for two reasons.…
The Gener~l Assembly is once again seized of the question of Cyprus, which has been the subject of consideration for so many years now. The deep concern expressed by the Secretary-General in his annual report on the work of the Organization over the lack of progress in. the solution of this problem …