There is one preliminary remark that I should like to make. In submitting his proposal to the Council, the representative of Poland stated that he regarded his 'proposal as one of sub- stance and not as one of procedure. I beg to record my disagreement with that interpretation of his pro- posal. In …
Rule 37 has frequentlybeen invoked in the proceedings of the Security Council, and therefore it has frequently been interpreted and acted upon. The phraseology of this rule, "any ques- tion brought before the Security Council", has in- invariably been interpreted to mean any substantive question or …
I was mucn impressed by the considerations put before us by the repreaentative of Argentina when he spoke on the draft resolution submitted by the Soviet Union.
51. The Security Council, in the course of the years, has had to consider a variety of problems arising in different parts of the world. I…
The historical sketch ofthe island of Cyprus with which the representative of the United Kingdom began his speech, though very brief, was very impressive. Here we have an applicant for membership in the United Nations with a history-a vital and colourful history-of five thousand years. The Chinese p…
This debate began last Friday [880th meeting] with a long speech by the representative of the Soviet Union to which I listened attentively and which I have since readinthe verbatim record of the meeting. The speech covers twenty-four pages of the mimeographed record. Whatis surprising is that of the…
The world has watched the recent events in the Republic of the Congo with deep concern-at moments, even with alarm. The report of the Secretary-General has been eagerly awaited. The President has very wisely called us together to con- sider the subject once more, although it is only one
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In the latter part of April this year my Government sent a special delegation to Lomll, headed by Ambassador Liu Chieh who served on the Trusteeship Council for many years, to join with the representatives of other Governments in celebrating the attainment of national independence by the Togolese pe…
In his second intervention in this debate, the representative of the Soviet Union characterized the situation in Laos as dangerous and alarming to all who are concerned with the peace and security of the worId. My delegation likewise considers the situation in Laos as dangerous and aIarming. For thi…
My del~gation warmly supports the }Jint draft rc~olution subrnittto? by France, Japan, the United Kingdom ane. the united
74. M. LODGE (Etats-Uni<; d'Ameriqllc) [iraduit de l'atlglaisJ ; L'Asscmblcc generale a maintes foi~ reptl.t.e que la Republiqc.e de Caree devrait ctre admisc ~ l'Organisation d…
My Governmeut has in- stn:.cted me to vote in ff.vonr of the aumission of the Republic of Guinea to membersh:p in the United Nations. My Government intends this fa'liDllralJle vote, first, to be an expression of the gO<Jdwilt (Jf China toward Guinea. We wish the people and the Govern- ment of the ne…
In the absence of our per- manent representative I shall make a very brief state- ment.
23. It is shocking to my delegation that Mr. Fadhil AI Jamali, who is so well known and mucll respected in the United Nahons, is reported to have been mur- dered. It was only a few weeks ago that we in this Coun…
Artir:le ;~~ of tile C1Jsrter enjoins all parties to a dispute to resort first of all - and 1 emphasize this phrase" first of all " - to nego- tiution, inquiry, mediation and other !llc.~ns of peacefuL settlement. The procedure laid down in this article is the time-tested procedure of diplomacy and …
In the winter of 1955, I explained in detail, both to the General Assembly and to the Security Council, my Government's reasons for opposing the admission of Outer Mongolia to mem- bership in the United Nations. Those reasons still hold; I do not think it is necessary for me to go over them again. I…
My Government is fully satisfied that Viet-Na.m meets all the requirements for membership in the United Nations. We in China are particularly anxious to welcome Viet-Nam to the United Nations for reasons quite similar to the reasons that I gave at the last meeting in connexion with the application o…
I would like, first of all, to echo your words of appreciation for the services of the three colleagues who left this Council at the beginning of the year and your words of welcome to the three new membcrs who joined us today for the first time. My delegation is particularly happy that Japan is taki…
I am making no formal motion.
87. Le PRESIDENT (traduit de l'anglais) : Dans ce cas, nous allons passer au vote sur la question de l'adoption de l'ordre du jour. If est procede au vote cl main levee. Votent pour : Irak, Philippines, Suede, Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques. Votent contr…
As stated at the previous meeting by the United Kingdom representative [783rd meeting], the British explanation of. the recent action in Oman is based on the request of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and on the further fact that the Sultan has cabled the President of the Security Council not to inte…
I appreciate the kind remarks which the President has just made. I only wish to say that I hope my future behaviour and conduct will meet the high standards of which he speaks.
Adoption of the agenda
3. M. JAWAD (Irak) [traduit de l'anglais] : Onze Etats arabes. Membres de I'Organisation des Natio…
It now appears that this present draft resolution introduced by Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States will be passed by this Council. My delegation will certainly vote for it. Before we pass to the vote, I wish only to say a few words in regard to this draft resolution. 60. So far we h…
In view of the lateness of the hour, I shall be extremely brief. In the course of his statement, Mr. Krishna Menon was good enough to refer to my statement of 24 January [765th meeting]. I have the verbatim record of that meeting before me, and I find that Mr. Menon I s recollection, or it may be hi…
