The United Nations General Assembly again is faced with the task of contributing to a settlement of the Middle East conflict.
108. By an overwhelming majority the Gp-neral Assembly at its thirty-first session adopted resolution 31/62, which calls for an early convening of the Geneva Peace Conferenc…
In discussing the Cyprus question once again, we are unfortunately obliged to note the fact that three years after the adoption of General Assembly resolution 3212 (XXIX) and Security Council resolution 365 (1974), no decisive steps have yet been taken to implement those important resolutions of the…
My delegation would like to underline what has been expressed by a number of representatives here and in the Special Political Committee: that it is necessary in the :nterest of peaceful relations between States to guarantee safety in international civil aviation without ~ny risks.
105. The German …
A representative of Israel has misused the debate on age!1da item 91 to utter slanders against the anti-Fascist German State of the German Democratic Republic. He could not refute the fact that co-operation and trust exist between brael and the apartheid regime of southern Africa, for the details ab…
For more than 90 years the people of Namibia have been living under colonial domination. The names of the oppressors have,.of course, changed over that period, but the fact ofimperialist exploitation has remained the same and has even been constantly accentuated. Despite the resolutions of the Unite…
We are all witnesses to the changes in the international relationship of forces throughout the world that favour the struggle of peoples for peace, self-determination and independence, and for liberation from exploitation and oppression. The point of departure for those changes was the Great October…
The German Democratic Republic shares the profound concern of so many StatesMembers of the United Nations in connexion with the situation in the Middle East. In the Secretary-General's report on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force fUNDOFj, we find an unambiguous warning:
"... there can …
As before, the crisis in Cyprus has not been solved, and again the General Assembly of the United Nations is forced to deal with the sequels of an intervention which was directed against a Member of this Organization, the Republic of Cyprus, even though there are decisions of the Security Council an…
Mr.President, please accept my congzatulations on your election to your responsible office. We see your mandate also as recognition of Sri Lanka's role in the United Nations and in the group of non-aligned countries. Your country received great acknowledgement recently as host to the Fifth Conferenc…
The debate on the item on the policies of apartheid of the Government of South Africa has assumed, as one might have expected, the character of clearcut condemnation of the Fascist regime of Pretoria. The policy of apartheid, which has deprived millions of people of their most fundamental rights, ha…
Permit me, on behalf of the delegation of the German Democratic Republic, to thank the Director-General of IAEA for the report and his additional statement on the work of the Agency. In this connexion, I wish to pay a special tribute to the untiring efforts of the Director- General, Mr. Eklund, to f…
1 It is with dismay that the delegation of the German Democratic Republic to the United Nations has received word of the demise of His Holiness Pope John Paul I. Permit me to express my sincere condolences to the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations.
3. Mr. President, I congratu…