The General Assembly again has to deal wilh an urgent problem which has been on the Organization's agenda for more than three decades and to which this year alone 21 meetings of the seventh emergency special session, which resumed four times, have been de- dicated. The necessity of finding a just so…
The fundamental view of the German Democratic Republic with regard to the representation of Kampu- chea in the United Nations is well-known and remains unchanged. My delegation unreservedly supports the right of the People's Revolutionary Council to take the seat of Kampuchea in the United Nations.
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In their explanations of vote two representatives, in con- nection with the International Seminar on Publ icity and Role of Mass Media in the International Mobilization against Apartheid, referred to "East Berlin", but the only East Berlin I know is a place situated in the environs of New York City.…
There is no doubt that the pres- sent situation in the Middle East is extremely dangerous. At the present time there are no signs that tension is easing or that the peace-threatening tendencies are lessen- ing. The hopes which have been voiced many times by certain parties, that tension has been low…
In accordance with its principled support of the liberation struggle of the peoples which are still colonially op- pressed, the delegation of the German Democratic Re- public voted in favour of all the draft resolutions adopted.
52. My country's position on the question of Namibia is well known to …
The delegation of the German Democratic Republic joined the consensus on the adoption of draft resolution I, entitled "Strategic arms limitation talks", and wishes to give the following explanation.
207. Paragraph 4 of the resolution is fully in line with the statements made with the Committee of t…
PerSOT!~ with impaired health require a particular degree of support and assistance from the community so as to be able to cope with the requirements of everydaj' life. The delegation of the German Democratic Republic gave whole-hearted approval to General Assembly resolution 31/123 proclaiming 1981…
Sixteen months ago, at its seventh emergency special ses- sion, the General Assembly, in pursuance of the great re- sponsibility the United Nations has assumed to settle the question of Palestine, reaffinned the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people and took important decisions on their immed…
Fifteen years ago, the General Assembly in its resolution 2145 (XXI) decided to terminate South Atnca's Mandate over South West Africa and to place the Territory under the direct responsibility of the United Nations. The resolution strongly reaffirmed the fundamental xtght of the people of South Wes…
The .,delegation of the German Democratic Republic would like to reiterate its full approval of the resolution on co-opera- tion between the United Nations and the DAU.
82. Co-operation between the two organizations has proved p.articuhirly successful in implementing the Decla- ration on the Granti…
The annual report for 1980, introducc:.d so instructively by the Director General of IAEA, .f\.ir. Eklund, gives ex- pression to the great efforts that have been made by IAEA to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to pre- vent the further spread of nuclear weapons. In accordance with the …
For almost four decades South- East Asia has been considered to be one of the most dan- gerous pockets of conflict in the world. Imperialist inter- ference from outside and tensions among the States con- stantly prevent peace and stability in that region. Even today these factors are the source of a…
· Mr. President, please accept my warm congratulations on your election to this responsible office. I wish you and the Secretary-General success in your endeavours. .
182. We also thank the President of the thirty-fifth ses- sion of the General Assembly, Mr. von Wechmar, for his work, which was cer…
It is an honour for me to speak on behalf of the delegations of Bulgaria, the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Hungary, Mongolia, Poland, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Czechoslovakia and the Ger- man Democratic Republic.
74. In respect of t…
May I congratulate you heart- ily, Sir, on behalf of the Eastern European Group on your election to the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly. We wish you success in discharging your lofty responsibilities. .
118. I also have the honour of extending our most sin- cere gratitude to your …
Once again an agenda item concerning the so-called situa- tion in Kampuchea has been imposed on the General Assembly for consideration at this year's session. The discussion of this pseudo-question net only runs counter to all efforts undertaken with a view to normalizing the situation in South-East…
A few weeks ago, during the thirty-fifth session, the international com- munity marked the twentieth anniversary of the Decla- ration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. Many representatives here today come from States that achieved their indepen- dence in that 20-year…
The delegation of the German Democratic Republic would like to stress that it fully endorses draft resolution A/35/L.29 and Add.l.
177. The joint endeavours undertaken by the United Nations and the DAU proved particularly success- ful in the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Inde…
The question of an increase in the membership of the Security Council is directly linked with the revision of the Charter of the United Nations. The German Democratic Republic is against a revision of the Charter. The German Demo- cratic Republic shares the view of those States which proceed from th…
2 Mr. President, please accept my congratulations on your elec- tion to your office, which is both a high and responsible one. I wish you and Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim suc- cess in your functions and I assure you of the assistance of the German Democratic Republic in all endeavours to strength…
