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No
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I just wanted to make my own position on this quite clear. 217. Sir Pierson DIXON (Royaume-Uni) [traduit de l'anglais] : Je. tiens a preciseI' mn position. Je suis 218. As far as the particular question of the bridge is concerned, I have already explained my position on that matter and would not e…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.1018 Sept. 12, 1962

1 wish merely to saythatlamveryhappythat there will be no oonsecutive interpretation into English on this occa- sion, 1t being Wlderstood that this does not constitute a precedent. 107, Ml'. SEYDOUX (France) (translated from French): 1 should like to make the same remark on be- bclf of the French d…

Mr. Crowe S/PV.1017 June 27, 1962

The Government of the United Kingdom have much pleasure in giving their full support ta the applications of the Republic of Rwanda and the Kingdom of Burundi for member- ship of the United Nations. 70. Rwanda and Burundi have a particularly close link with titis Organization in that they have been …

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.998 March 23, 1962

The repre- sentative of France has just expressed exactly what 1 wished to say. In the view of my delegation, thG interpretation which you have placed upon the rules of procedure is entirely correct. If it is the view of. this Council and of you, Mr. President, thatthe repre- sentative of Cuba shoul…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.990 Jan. 16, 1962

Ml'. Presi- dent, mindful of the nat-olre of our last meeting in titis Council, perhaps 1 should reassure you that 1 am not speaking in arder ta answer a point of order. In fact, the only question of arder at issue ju~t now is that happy circumstance of the alphabet which places the United States in…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.971 Oct. 25, 1961

At the end of last year this Council considered the application of Mauritania, then newly born as an independent state, for membership in the United Nations. l was able on to express my country's pleasure at seen Mauritaniabecome, fil'st, a self-governing the French Community, and then the in- 202.…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.971 Oct. 25, 1961

My delega- tion, after careful consideration, will vote in support of the admission of Outer Mongolia to the United Nations. 49. In response to the request made by you, M:i'. President and in order that there should be no doubt about my Government' s attitude to the items on the present agenda, l s…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.968 Sept. 26, 1961

My delega- tion would like to support the excellent suggestion which has just been made by the Soviet Union repre- sentative.

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.968 Sept. 26, 1961

Ishouldlike to support the suggestion that has been made by the representative of Ceylonthat we should accord priority to sub-item (Q) of item 2 of our agenda, the applicàtion for membership from Sierra Leone. 15. My delegation believes that this application is unlikely to give rise to any controve…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.964 July 28, 1961

My dele- gation has just seen, in the French language, the draft resolution submitted by the representatives ofCeylon, Liberia and the United Arab Republic. My delegation has had no opportunity of considering this draft, and we should certainly not find it convenient to vote on it tonight; we certai…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.963 July 20, 1961

l was about to speak at the last meeting in order to introduce the resolution sponsored by the United States and my own delegation [S/4879). Before l could do so, however, the 8ecretary~Generalmade his helpful proposaI which has resulted in the wise initiative of the representa- tive of Liberia in p…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.958 July 5, 1961

I will not press my suggestion any further.

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.958 July 5, 1961

Mr. Presi- dent, 1 have no objection at aU to your suggestion that we should meet tomorrow afternoon, but I would like to inquire whether it would be better not to meet ta- morrow afternoon but tomorrow morning.

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.953 June 8, 1961

1 will be very short, Mr. President. The repl'esentative of Ghana has just qUQted sorne remarks, the relevance of which" to our present debate 1 am bound to say escaped me, to the effect that the distinguished author of those remarks in sorne way regarded Portugal as being a colony of the United Kin…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.944 March 10, 1961

1 am grate- fut to the President for allowing me to speak at this juncture. 1 should like to make a few comments, on hehali of the Government ofthe United Kingdom, on the decision which the Council has just taken. 11. We have adopted as our agenda the item referring to the letter dated 20 February …

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.925 Jan. 13, 1961

The repre- sentative of the Soviet Union asked for this meeting to consider what he claims to be fresh acts of Bel- gian aggression against the Congo and flagrant viola- tions of the statua of a Trust Territory. He repeated those allegationa in very strong terms in his speech yesterday. 22. These a…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.911 Dec. 4, 1960

Now that the Soviet delegation has made it clear to us how its vote is to be cast I feel bound, on behalf of my own delegation, to point out that the effect of this negative vote will be to deprive, for the ·moment, free and independent Mauritania and its free and independent people of their right t…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.911 Dec. 4, 1960

Earlier tlns year the Security Cotutcil recommended to the C.eneral Assembly tlle admission to membership of tlle United Nations of a number of African States winch had been guided to nationhood lmder French adminis- tration. That recommendation was duly accepted and we have already seen in tlle deb…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.911 Dec. 4, 1960

I should 102. Sir Patrick DEAN (Royaume-Uni) [traduit de like to make a very short statement in explanation of Panglais]: J'aimerais intervenir tr~sbri~vementpour the vote which my delegation has just cast. I cast that expliquer le vote de ma d~16gation. Si j'ai vot6 contre vote against the inclusio…

Sir Patrick DEAN S/PV.908 Oct. 7, 1960

It is aprivi- lege and an honour for me to joinwith my friends, the representatives of Ceylon and Tunisia, in sponsoring the admission of the Federation of Nigeria to the United Nations. I am sure that we are all conscious here in this Council this morning of being present at a great historic occasi…

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Session Date Speaker Source
79 Sept. 26, 2024 Mr. Keir Starmer UNDL ↗ A/79/PV.12
78 Sept. 22, 2023 Mr. Oliver Dowden UNDL ↗ A/78/PV.11
77 Sept. 21, 2022 Ms. Elizabeth Truss UNDL ↗ A/77/PV.7
76 Sept. 22, 2021 Mr. Boris Johnson UNDL ↗ A/76/PV.9
75 Sept. 26, 2020 Mr. Jonathan Guy Allen UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.12
75 Sept. 26, 2020 Mr. Boris Johnson UNDL ↗ A/75/PV.12
74 Sept. 24, 2019 Mr. Boris Johnson UNDL ↗ A/74/PV.4
73 Sept. 26, 2018 Ms. Theresa May UNDL ↗ A/73/PV.8
72 Sept. 20, 2017 Ms. Theresa May UNDL ↗ A/72/PV.8
71 Sept. 20, 2016 Ms. Theresa May UNDL ↗ A/71/PV.8
70 Sept. 29, 2015 Mr. Philip Hammond UNDL ↗ A/70/PV.18
69 Sept. 24, 2014 Mr. David Cameron UNDL ↗ A/69/PV.8
68 Sept. 27, 2013 Mr. Nick Clegg UNDL ↗ A/68/PV.15
67 Sept. 26, 2012 Mr. David Cameron UNDL ↗ A/67/PV.9
66 Sept. 22, 2011 Mr. David Cameron UNDL ↗ A/66/PV.15
65 Sept. 24, 2010 Mr. Nick Clegg UNDL ↗ A/65/PV.14
64 Sept. 23, 2009 Mr. Gordon Brown UNDL ↗ A/64/PV.3
63 Sept. 26, 2008 Mr. Gordon Brown UNDL ↗ A/63/PV.11
62 Sept. 27, 2007 Mr. David Miliband UNDL ↗ A/62/PV.9
61 Sept. 22, 2006 Ms. Margaret Beckett UNDL ↗ A/61/PV.16
60 Sept. 17, 2005 Mr. Jack Straw UNDL ↗ A/60/PV.9
59 Sept. 23, 2004 Mr. Jack Straw UNDL ↗ A/59/PV.8
58 Sept. 25, 2003 Mr. Jack Straw UNDL ↗ A/58/PV.11
57 Sept. 14, 2002 Mr. Jack Straw UNDL ↗ A/57/PV.6
56 Nov. 11, 2001 Mr. Jack Straw UNDL ↗ A/56/PV.46
55 Sept. 14, 2000 Mr. Robin Cook UNDL ↗ A/55/PV.14
54 Sept. 20, 1999 Mr. Robin Cook UNDL ↗ A/54/PV.5
53 Sept. 21, 1998 Mr. Tony Blair UNDL ↗ A/53/PV.7
52 Sept. 22, 1997 Mr. Robin Cook UNDL ↗ A/52/PV.7
51 Sept. 24, 1996 Mr. Malcolm Rifkind UNDL ↗ A/51/PV.6
50 Sept. 26, 1995 Mr. Malcolm Rifkind UNDL ↗ A/50/PV.6
49 Sept. 28, 1994 Mr. Douglas Hurd UNDL ↗ A/49/PV.8
48 Sept. 28, 1993 Mr. Douglas Hurd UNDL ↗ A/48/PV.6
46 Sept. 25, 1991 Mr. Douglas Hurd UNDL ↗
45 Sept. 26, 1990 Mr. Douglas Hurd UNDL ↗ A/45/PV.8
44 Sept. 27, 1989 Mr. John Major UNDL ↗
43 Sept. 28, 1988 Mr. Geoffrey Howe UNDL ↗ A/43/PV.8
42 Sept. 23, 1987 Mr. Geoffrey Howe UNDL ↗
40 Sept. 25, 1985 Mr. Geoffrey Howe UNDL ↗ A/40/PV.9
39 Sept. 26, 1984 Mr. Geoffrey Howe UNDL ↗ A/39/PV.9
38 Sept. 28, 1983 Mr. Geoffrey Howe UNDL ↗ A/38/PV.10
37 Sept. 29, 1982 Mr. Francis Pym UNDL ↗ A/37/PV.9
36 Sept. 22, 1981 Mr. Peter Alexander Rupert, Lord Carrington UNDL ↗ A/36/PV.8
35 Sept. 23, 1980 Mr. Peter Alexander Rupert, Lord Carrington UNDL ↗ A/35/PV.7
34 Sept. 25, 1979 Mr. Peter Alexander Rupert, Lord Carrington UNDL ↗ A/34/PV.8
33 Sept. 27, 1978 Mr. David Anthony Llewellyn Owen UNDL ↗ A/33/PV.10
32 Sept. 27, 1977 Mr. David Anthony Llewellyn Owen UNDL ↗ A/32/PV.9
31 Oct. 5, 1976 Mr. Anthony Crosland UNDL ↗ A/31/PV.17
30 Sept. 23, 1975 Mr. James Callaghan UNDL ↗
29 Sept. 24, 1974 Mr. James Callaghan UNDL ↗
28 Sept. 26, 1973 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
27 Sept. 27, 1972 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
26 Sept. 29, 1971 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
25 Sept. 24, 1970 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
24 Sept. 22, 1969 Mr. Michael Stewart UNDL ↗
23 Oct. 14, 1968 Mr. Michael Stewart UNDL ↗
22 Sept. 26, 1967 Mr. George Brown UNDL ↗
21 Oct. 11, 1966 Mr. George Brown UNDL ↗
20 Oct. 7, 1965 Mr. Michael Stewart UNDL ↗
19 Jan. 19, 1965 Mr. Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon UNDL ↗
18 Oct. 1, 1963 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
17 Sept. 27, 1962 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
16 Sept. 27, 1961 Mr. Alec Douglas-Home UNDL ↗
15 Sept. 29, 1960 Mr. Harold Macmillan UNDL ↗
14 Sept. 17, 1959 Mr. Selwyn Lloyd UNDL ↗
13 Sept. 25, 1958 Mr. Selwyn Lloyd UNDL ↗
12 Sept. 24, 1957 Mr. Selwyn Lloyd UNDL ↗
11 Dec. 6, 1956 Mr. Pierson Dixon UNDL ↗
10 Sept. 30, 1955 Mr. Harold Macmillan UNDL ↗
9 Oct. 4, 1954 Mr. Selwyn Lloyd UNDL ↗
8 Sept. 24, 1953 Mr. Selwyn Lloyd UNDL ↗
7 Nov. 11, 1952 Mr. Anthony Eden UNDL ↗
6 Nov. 12, 1951 Mr. Anthony Eden UNDL ↗
5 Sept. 25, 1950 Mr. Ernest Bevin UNDL ↗
4 Sept. 26, 1949 Mr. Ernest Bevin UNDL ↗
3 Sept. 27, 1948 Mr. Ernest Bevin UNDL ↗
2 Sept. 22, 1947 Mr. Hector McNeil UNDL ↗
1 Oct. 25, 1946 Mr. Philip Noel-Baker UNDL ↗