The General Assembly is resuming its thirty-third session at a time when the cause of Namibia has reached one of its most critical stages as a result of the-unsuccessful efforts which have been made so far to achieve just and authentic independence for the Namibian people and in view of the arrogant…
My delegation wishes to explain its vote on draft resolution XI in the report of the Third Committee, on the question of missing persons in Cyprus. In the Third Committee my delegation abstained in the vote on the amendments to the Turkish draft because of reservations with regard to the Composition…
My delegation wishes to explain its vote on draft resolution XI in the report of the Third Committee, on the question of missing persons in Cyprus. In the Third Committee my delegation abstained in the vote on the amendments to the Turkish draft because of reservations with regard to the Composition…
It is my great pleasure to speak today on behalf of the African Group to congratulate the President-elect of the General
Assembly at its sixty-third session, Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann of the Republic of Nicaragua, representing the Latin American and Caribbean States. His election by acclamation…
The General Assembly is discussing the question of the Middle East at a time when that sensitive part of the world is going through a very decisive and serious phase of its existence. It would not be exaggerating to say that the Middle East for some time now has been at a cross-roads: either there w…
It seems that the Israeli Ambassador thought he was making a speech to a Zionist assembly to give them a lesson in Israeli propaganda. He said that approval of the draft resolution before us would be nothing other than a reversion to the laws of Niirnberg. In fact, the Israeli Ambassador knows best …
The attention accorded by the United Nations to the Palestinian problem is an important and a principal factor in the process of establishing a just and lasting peace in the Middle East. There is an absolute conviction that this problem is the core of the situation and that in its just solution lies…
The problem of the Comoros, with which we are dealing today, is an extremely important problem and is one of great significance in the history of the independence of peoples and the protection of their territorial integrity and sovereignty, both of which are fundamental principles embodied in the Un…
I did not intend to reply to the represenhtive of Israel at this meeting, because he is only repeating in a somewhat boring manner what has been said ~: the last session and at this session of the General Assembly. But I believe that it shocks us all to hear the representative of Israel speak of cri…
Egypt, as it participates in the debate on the
80. The international community and the Unit~d Nations have condemned the presence of South Africa in Namibia, considering it an unlawful occupation of that Territory, since the 'General Assembly of the United Nations ended the Mandate of South Africa …
I have asked to be allowed to speak in exercise of my right of reply to a statement we heard today that. was really designed to mislead the General Assembly and' world public opinion, and, perhaps, to mobilize a certain vocal minority in the United States towards intransigence and procrastination.
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Mr. President, it gives me pleasure to begin by offering you sincerest and heartfelt congratulations on your election to preside over this session of the General Assembly, which is of great importance in the history of the United Nations. '[here is no doubt that your election is an expression of una…
The agenda item now before us is of the greatest international importance. We are dealing with the issue of apartheid caused by the policy of racial discrimination and oppression practised by the southern African racist regimes against the peoples of the region. This problem has taken on such scope …
Sir, I shall be as brief as possible. As a consequence of those acts, it is Egypt that had I million people displaced from the cities along the Suez Canal, cities which suffered complete destruction owing to the repeated aggression of Israel against Egypt. Therefore, it is indeed Egypt which suffere…
It was not the intention of I]lY delegation to speak in explanation of its vote, since it had done so in detail in the Second Committee.J However, unfortunately the same familiar arguments have been repeated here again by the representative of Israel. there- fore, those arguments impose on my delega…
The Israeli Ambas- sador ventured yesterday to blame, deny and even ridicule the Generai Assembly's work and deliberations. His motives are known, since his Government and his leaders have always tried to silence all voices calling for peace and for putting an end to the Israeli occupation of the Ar…
The General Assembly is today resuming its debate on the present situation in the Middle East, the perpetua- tion of whichconstitutesa serious threat to the chances for peace and stability in the area, thus endangering interna- tional peace and security. As the General Assembly debates this situatio…
The amendment in question relates to operative paragraph 1 of the draft resolution. In the second line of this paragraph, after the words "includ- ing international organizations", my delegation would like to add the words "and the International Committee for the Festival".
My delegation will vote for the draft resolution before the Assembly, since it provides for the continuation of the positive work done under the aegis of the General Assembly on the question of Palestinian inalienable rights and fundamental freedoms which have been violated, negated and resisted by …
The question of Cyprus and the cause of the Cypriot people have always received profound attention from the people and Government of Egypt, for the two nations are linked by warm relations and an ancient friendship that has endured throughout history. It.is thus in no way surprising that Egypt is sy…
