The cause ofNamib~ais, above all, an African cause and thus it is an Ivory Coast cause. The Ivory Coast, which is a founding member of the OAU, will spare no sacrifice to make its modest contribution to the solution of that problem, a fact that will one day be recognized by the various protagonists …
May I at the outset, on behalfof the delegation of the Ivory Coast and on my own behalf, offer most heartfelt and cordial congratulations following the unanimous vote which has brought Ambassador von Wechmar to the office of the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly. His ele…
Last year, when the question of develop- ment and international economic co-operation was ex- amined by this Assembly, the Ivory Coast delegation was wondering, in view of the prevarication and the constant switching of positions that went on, whether the States Members of our Organization still had…
Mr. President, since it is now my turn to speak in the general debate, I should like to say how much I welcome your unanimous election as President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly and I congratulate you most warmly in a brotherly manner, and sincerely wish you complete success i…
It is very fortunate that our Assembly is examining once again, in plenary meetings, the problem of development and international economic relations. But how can we examine that question without raising the question of the deep concept at the basis of the economic relations between the nations of th…
I should like to confirm here the reservations expressed by my delegation in the Fourth Committee on paragraphs 6 and 7 of the draft resolution contained in paragraph 9 of document A/32/3421 1 concerning the activities of foreign economic and other interests which are impeding the implementation of …
My delegation, in sponsoring five of the draft resolutions on the question of Namibia, has wished to give expression to its absolute commitment to the people of Namibia and to the independence of this neighbourly, brotherly people, whose country has been occupied for over 60 years by the Republic of…
Those of us who have had the privilege and pleasure of knowing and working with you, Sir, for many years when you represented your country in the United Nations cannot but rejoice at your accession to the presidency of the General Assembly. It is th~refore with great pleasure that I join those speak…
The delegation of the Ivory Coast is taking part in this debate devoted to the question of the Comorian island of Mayotte, which could just as well have beeh called a Franco-Comorian dispute, and by extension a Franco- African dispute, in order to manifest, together with all Africa,its total solidar…
If there is a question which will have fully occupied our Organization for the better part of 1978, it is surely the Namibian question. Indeed, apart from successive meetings of the Security Council, the last of which, its 2103rd, took place on 4 December 1978, the General Assembly has held a specia…
If there is a question which will have fully occupied our Organization for the better part of 1978, it is surely the Namibian question. Indeed, apart from successive meetings of the Security Council, the last of which, its 2103rd, took place on 4 December 1978, the General Assembly has held a specia…
Mr. President, the delegation of the Ivory Coast first wishes to thank you andthe other members of the Council for allowing it totakepart in the debate on the admission of Mauritania.
169. Some weeks ago, you had on your agenda appli- cations for the admission of three countries, two of which were …