It is a sad irony that while we are celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the United
Denmark gives top priority to a strengthening of the United Nations. Hopefully, we can make headway during this session of the General Assembly as regards the financial situation of the United Nations and the “Ag…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries: Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
The Nordic countries welcome the proposals presented by France concerning the working methods of the Security Council, which appear in document S/1994/1279 of 11 November 1994. We also welcom…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic countries: Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark.
The precarious financial situation of the United Nations now seriously jeopardizes the functioning of the Organization. It is therefore a fundamental political problem for Mem…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries — Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and my own country, Denmark.
The completion of the withdrawal of foreign troops from the Baltic States on 31 August 1994 marks a significant step towards security and stability in the Baltic region …
In my capacity as Chairman of the Group of Western European and Other States, I have the honour to inform you, Mr. President, and, through you, the General Assembly that on 27 June 1994 the Group endorsed the candidatures for appointment to the Joint Inspection Unit of Dr. Wolfgang Münch (Germany) a…
In my capacity as Chairman of the Group of Western European and Other States, I have the honour to announce that the following candidates have been endorsed by the Group: Australia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United States of America.
Ballot papers marked “A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, and “E” will n…
The unique role of the United Nations is to promote the well-being of people, the security and development of nations and the protection of our common world. It was built on a resolve to maintain peace and security and to employ international machinery for the promotion of the economic and social ad…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the five Nordic countries: Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
In the light of the epoch-making political developments in South Africa over the last year and most recently the establishment of the Transitional Executive Council, it is very appropria…
First of all I should like to endorse fully the statement made earlier today by His Excellency Mr. Melchior Wathelet, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Justice and Economic Affairs of Belgium, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States.
Like other delegates I wish also to make a…
So far there has been no tradition for opening a debate on the annual report of the International Court of Justice. The reasons may be twofold: for many years, there were very few cases, if any, to report on; and as the Court is the highest judicial organ of the world community, it may not have seem…
Let me begin by congratulating President Insanally of Guyana on his election to the presidency of the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly. I feel confident that under his guidance we shall succeed in strengthening the United Nations and establishing peace and prosperity.
The number and imp…
The Minister of State for
Environment and Countryside of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland has already spoken on behalf of the European Community and
its member States, and thus also on behalf of Denmark. I should like now to
comment on a few particular points of special c…
I have the honour to speak today on behalf
of the Group of Western European and Other States on the occasion of the
conclusion of the United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons and the tenth
anniversary of the World Programme.
Ten years ago, the General Assembly adopted the World Programme of Act…
Let me begin by congratulating the
President upon his election to the presidency of ihe forty-seventh session of
the General Assembly.
(Mr. Abdullah. Malaysia)
I wish to pay a tribute to the Secretary-General,
Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali. His able and efficient leadership of the United
Nations s…
r have the honour to speak on behalf of the
European Community and its 12 Member States.
The Twelve are indeed pleased to speak once again in the debate on
cc-operation between the United Nations and the Organization of African Unity (OAU)
and to reaffirm the importance which we attach to the re…
Denmark has con- sistently held the view that only direct negotiations between the parties concerned can lead to a settlement which guarantees the territorial integrity, indepen- dence and sovereignty-of the Republic of Cyprus. We therefore welcomed the resumption of the inter- . comm~mal talks on 9…
The 10 member States of the European Community joined in the con- sensus on the resolution which has just been adopted.
86. However, we wish to take this opportunity to make a few remarks of a general nature. These remarks are not addressed in particular to that reso- lution.
87. Over the past few…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the 10 member States of the European Community.
52. The Ten heard with deep regret of the tragic loss of civilian life in Maseru last night as the result of a South African commando raid. We strongly condemn this flagrant violation by South Africa of the sove…
My delegation wishes to explain the posit~on of the Ht member States of the European Community on draft resolu- tion 'V, which we have just adopted, concerning preparations for th~ World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women,
98. The 10 member Sta…
On behalfofthe 10 States members of the European Community, I should like to thank the Director General of IAEA for his interesting and informative annual report on the Agency's work in 1981. I should also like to express my appreciation of the comments that Jhe Director General has made on the deve…
