We are convinced, Mr. President, that given your broad knowledge of the issues, great experience and diplomatic skills, you will certainly accomplish your tasks in the service of international peace and security in a manner that
I also wish to express our esteem and appreciation to the Permanent Re…
It is a great pleasure for me to congratulate you, Sir, on the way in which you have been presiding over the Security Council during the month of December. I am convinced that under your skilled guidance, the Council, which has been engaged in intense activity during this month, will find, as a resu…
Allow me first to express my delegation’s special interest in this debate and its appreciation for the reports prepared by the Secretariat, which provide us with information and very useful analysis that will assist us in our discussions of this important agenda item.
I should also like to express …
I should like, at the outset, to thank the Secretary-General and the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for the very important reports on this that have been submitted for the information of the Member States of the latest developments in th…
The Algerian delegation aligns itself fully with the statement made by the representative of the Philippines on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, and it wishes to add some complementary remarks.
Consideration of the overall review of the implementation of resolution 48/162, “Further measures for…
The statement of the Permanent Representative of Colombia, on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement, was faithful to the deliberations and conclusions of the Movement’s eleventh summit conference, which was held in Cartagena last October, and it enjoys my delegation’s full support.
That statement refe…
Allow me first to say how pleased we are to see Ambassador Freitas do Amaral of Portugal presiding over this session of the General Assembly, a session that coincides with the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations. His election to the presidency is a tribute that expresses recognition of his pe…
It gives me pleasure to congratulate you, Sir, on your
It also gives me pleasure to congratulate your predecessor the Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic on his skilled conduct of the affairs of the Council last month.
More than 18 months have passed since the mutual recognition of the …
It is a great pleasure for me to express to you, Sir, the Algerian delegation’s and my own warmest congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. I am delighted that the important deliberations today are being led by a distinguished diplomat who is quite naturally atte…
I begin, Sir, by expressing the warm congratulations of the Algerian delegation on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council. Your professional and human qualities guarantee the success of the Council's work at a time when the international community is preparing to mark further sign…
I should like at the outset, on behalf of the States members of the Group of 77 and China, to express heartfelt condolences to the delegation of the United States of America on the death of Mr. Bradford Morse.
On behalf of the Group of 77 and China, allow me to thank delegations present here that h…
My statement, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, on this important agenda item is an expression of the widest solidarity of our Group with the African countries, which make up an essential part of its composition. Beyond this natural duty and this need for solidarity on behalf of the delegation…
I have the honour and privilege to speak on behalf of the Group of 77 and China on the important issue of the financial situation of the
United Nations, which has been a matter of growing concern to us all. From time to time the Secretary- General has brought the current unsatisfactory situation to…
The delegation of Algeria wishes to explain its position on the Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism.
The Declaration that the General Assembly has just adopted by consensus and in whose drafting many delegations, including my own, participated actively and constructively, i…
Consideration of agenda item 35 at the forty-ninth session of the General Assembly entitled “Law of the sea” comes at one of those rare moments in history which are particularly favourable both for taking stock and for looking to the future, for it coincides with a job well done and the dawn of a ne…
The consideration of the Secretary-General’s report in document A/49/558 on the implementation of recommendations contained in resolutions on the restructuring and revitalization of the United Nations in the economic, social and related fields gives me the opportunity, on behalf of the States member…
I wish first of all to thank the Secretary-General and the Chairman of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for their respective reports, which contain useful information on recent developments in the Palestinian question and on future prospects for that …
It is my honour to introduce, on behalf of the Group of 77 and its other co-sponsors, draft resolution A/49/L.24/Rev.1, entitled “Emergency international assistance for a solution to the problem of refugees, the restoration of total peace, reconstruction and socio- economic development in war-strick…
Before speaking on behalf of the members of the Group of 77 and China on agenda item 37 entitled “Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance”, I would like on behalf of those same members to introduce …
I have the privilege of speaking on behalf of the delegations of the countries members of the Group of 77 and of China on the International Conference on Population and Development, which a fraternal country, Egypt, had the honour and the generosity to host from 5 to 13 September 1994 and which will…