The Govern- ment of Brazil, mindful of its obligations towards disabled persons, and in response to the recommendations made by the United Nations in resolutions adopted by the General Assembly during the last five sessions. has established a Brazilian national committee for the International Year o…
* Sir, as the flI'St speaker in the general debate, it is my privileg~ to extend the first words of congratulation to }OU upon }'Our election as President of the General Assembly at its
thirty~sixth session.
3. Relations between Iraq and Brazil, based on the soli- darity between our two nations an…
The delegation of Brazil voted in favour of draft resolution A/36/l..UO. on the re- port of IAEA. Nevertheless, we deem it fitting to place on record our reservations on the sixth preambular para-
No one is entitled to challenge the fact that by now it is clear and obvious that South Africa does not intend to re- linquish its control over the Territory of Namibia. How could one be led to believe otherwise? Indeed, since the First World War during which South Africa conquered the then German c…
Let my opening remarks express my delegation's appreciation of the work accomplished by the Special Committee against Apartheid, which year after year has provided this Assembly with a comprehensive and exhaustive report on South Africa's racial policies.
184. I should like to pay a special tribute…
Mr. Presi- dent, at the outset of this debate you mentioned the im- portance of the momentum which had been created by the International Year of the Child and the need to sus- tain it with continuous effort. My delegation shares your views.The creation of that momentum is, as wesee it, the first maj…
l As the general debate opens, I have the honour and sincere pleasure of conveying to you, Sir, the first expressions ofcongratulations on your election to the presidency of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly. You have the support of the international community rep- resented here, tha…
The affirmative votes that my delegation cast on the resolutions adopted this morning by the General Assembly constitute renewed testimony of Brazil's strong rejection of the policies and practices of apartheid, as well as of my country's firm support for the international efforts aimed at their com…
The Brazilian delegation could not fail to participate in the present debate in order to add its voice to the unanimous condemnation by the inter· national community of the abhorrent policies ofapartheid.
53. The unfortunate longevity of apartheid items on our agenda has given my delegation ample o…
My delegation has already reiterated on several occasions, from this very rostrum, the commitment of the Brazilian Government to Lite international community's struggle against the policies of apartheid followed by South Africa. We firmly reject in words and deeds the perpetuation of this iniquitous…
Once again the General Assembly is seized of the question ofapartheid. As it holds, in its highest forum, a debate on the policies of racial discrimination and racial separation followed by South Africa, the international community will, once more, express its unanimous, finn and unyielding rejectio…
The questions of colonialism .md aptUtheid have rarely been discussed so thoroughly and so often by the United Nations system as during the current year. Two world conferences, the International Conference in Support of the Peoples of Zimbabwe and Namibia, held in Maputo in May, and the World Confer…
1 Mr. President, pennit me to express to you the satisfaction of the Brazilian delegation at seeing you presiding over this session of the General Assembly. I bring you our congratulations on your unanimous election to this high office.
4. I also wish to express the appreciation of my delegation fo…
Although Ambas· sador Jackson of Guyana has in bis capacity as chairman of the group of Latin-American States had the opportunity to express to the Assembly tite feelings of our region on the occasion of the admission of Angola to the United Nations, the Brazilian delegation wishes to add its own we…
The position of the Brazilian Government regarding the rights of the Palestinian people has been stated by my delegation on a number of occasions in very clear and unequivocal terms.
24. It is our firm conviction that the Palestinian people have a legitimate and unalienable right to self-determinat…
We listened with attention to the statement by Mr. Sigvard Eklund, Direc- tor-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency {JAEA] {59th meeting], introducing the report of the Agency covering the calendar year 19751 and giving an account of developments during the present year.
2. The twentiet…
Allowme first to say how pleased I am to see Ambassador Hamilton
Shirley Amerasinghe vested with the presidency of the
thirty~f1fSt session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Ambassador Amerasinghe is a man who enjoys great prestige in international forums, in which he has
Monday, 27 …
The Members of the United Nations agreedwith the proposal made earlier in this session that the present item should be discussed in plenary meetings, since it was our common belief that the decision to do so would be both wise and opportune. In making this gesture, the United Nations demonstrated th…
Once again we arp faced by a grave and bloody incident in the succession of regrettable events provoked by the disa!U'eements between the State of Israel and the Arab States. Throughout this long and difficult crisis, the position of Brazil in the Security Council, in the General Assembly and at alt…
l gladly accept the ideas expressed by the representative of France. My
d~legation shares the views of Mr. Hoppenot, and we smcerely hope that further bloodshed will be avoided. In presentinJ our proposaI we dealt only with the best way of proceeding with the case, taking into account the machinery…
