Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the important post of the presidency of the Security Council. I am convinced that, given your wisdom, experience and outstanding talent, you will guide the Council’s work this month to a successful outcome. I
The Commission of I…
The past two years have witnessed continued political turbulence, a further deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Burundi and an increasing outflow of refugees from the country, which has posed a threat to peace and stability in the region. The Chinese delegation is deeply concerned over th…
Africa, given its vast size and natural and human resources, has great potential for development. However, the disintegration of the bipolar world has had a huge impact on Africa, which is now in great need of an environment of peace, unity and stability. China has always paid great attention to dev…
Recently, the situation in Croatia has deteriorated drastically, marked by a rapid escalation of military conflict and attacks on United Nations peace-keeping personnel, plunging innocent civilians into an abyss of misery and forcing large numbers of refugees to leave their homeland. The humanitaria…
At the outset, please allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. I am convinced that, given your outstanding talent and rich diplomatic experience, you will guide the Council to success in its work this month. I also wish to take t…
The Chinese delegation will vote in favour of the draft resolution to extend the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Haiti (UNMIH).T h e C h i n e s e Government and people have all along supported the peace process in Haiti and the unremitting efforts of the United Nations to assist the Haitia…
The Chinese delegation is deeply concerned and disturbed by the recent aggravation of the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina, especially the further deterioration of the situation in the safe area of Srebrenica, the detention of United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) personnel, the worsening of …
Allow me at the outset to convey to you, Sir, the heartfelt thanks of the Chinese delegation for your expression of grief at the loss of life in the recent floods in China and your sentiments of sympathy and solicitude for the Chinese people for the property and economic losses caused by the floods.…
I should like, on behalf of the Chinese delegation and the Government of China, to thank you, Mr. President, for your expression of sympathy and support on behalf of the members of the Council. I shall convey this message to my Government.
Adoption of the agenda
Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the important post of President of the Security Council. I am convinced that, given your wisdom, experience and outstanding talent, you will guide the Council to complete its work this month in a satisfactory manner. I also wish …
The conflict in Liberia has dragged on for five years, exacting a heavy toll on the economy and the life and property of the Liberian people, as well as posing a threat to peace and security in neighbouring countries and in western Africa as a whole. In recent years, the Economic Community of West A…
The Chinese delegation has been following closely the developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina and is deeply sympathetic with the Bosnian people in the sufferings brought on them by war. We sincerely hope to see an early end to the conflict and war there.
The Bosnian crisis is now at a critical momen…
The Chinese delegation has been following developments in Tajikistan very closely, including Tajikistan’s political settlement process. In our view, a settlement to the conflict in Tajikistan depends principally on the efforts by the parties in Tajikistan and on the effective implementation by the U…
Mr. President, allow me at the outset to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. The Chinese delegation pledges you its full cooperation. We are confident that, given your wisdom and extensive diplomatic experience, you will guide the Council’s w…
The Chinese delegation voted in favour of the draft resolution before the Council. The Chinese delegation would like to register its regret and disappointment at the result of the voting. It is fair to say that the requests contained in the draft resolution were reasonable and appropriate and that i…
First of all, Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency for this month. I believe that with your vast diplomatic experience, wisdom and talent you will guide the work of the Security Council efficiently and guarantee constructive results. I should also like to …
The Middle East conflict has been going on for several decades, during which war has broken out many times, bringing tremendous suffering to the people in the region. In the wake of changes in the international situation, the PLO and Israel finally signed the Declaration of Principles in September 1…
I should like to thank the representative of Brazil and other representatives for their friendly statements concerning my presidency of the Security Council.
The mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in El Salvador (ONUSAL) will come to an end on 30 April 1995. ONUSAL, which has lasted for…
Mr. President, first of all, the Chinese delegation welcomes you as you join us to guide the meeting of the Security Council this afternoon. We believe your vitality and excellent skills and wisdom will lead us to the smooth conclusion of this afternoon’s meeting. To you and to Ambassador Kovanda, w…
The Chinese delegation wishes to make the following comments on the draft resolution concerning “Accreditation of non-governmental organizations to the Fourth World Conference on Women”.
Firstly, the Chinese Government has all along attached importance to the role of non-governmental organizations …