Mr. President, I should like to reiterate to you, on behalf of the Central American States of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Honduras, how pleased we are to see you presiding over the proceedings of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session, as well as our commitment…
The delegations of the Central American isthmus — Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama and Honduras — wish to speak today on agenda item 92, entitled “Agenda for development”. In this context, we reiterate our support for the entire Ministerial Declaration of the Group of 77 which w…
Allow me, as Chairman of the Group of
Chad honoured us by appointing so distinguished an Ambassador, who, from the moment he submitted his credentials to the Secretary-General in New York in July 1993, was able not only to represent his country superbly, but also to play a direct role in the activi…
I wish, on behalf of the countries of the Central American isthmus, to say again how pleased we are that you, Sir, are presiding at this General Assembly session, in
At its forty-seventh session, the General Assembly praised the Central American effort to achieve peace through implementation of the…
First of all, I take great pleasure in expressing to the President of the General Assembly the sincerest congratulations of the people and the Government of Honduras on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session.
In entrusting this very delicate…
The tragic death of Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, compels us to express the deep concern of the people and the Government of Honduras at the odious act that has deprived the people of India, democracy and all mankind of one of their most outstanding leaders. Yesterday the representati…
In the statement we made on 26 October [36th meeting] during the debate on the item concerning the situation in Central America, we stated that Honduras was affected by the geopolitical situation and interdependen~e and therefore con- cerned by the problems that disturbed its neighbours, both close …
First of all, Sir, I should like to express to you, on behalf of the people and Government of Honduras, our congratulations on your election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assem- bly. This election constitutes a tribute to your own per- sonal qualities and to your country, P…
The heritage of the oceans and seas of our planet is a vital asset of our peoples and an invaluable legacy for future generations. Its abundance of natural blessings, unknown and unexplored, is the most promising resource we have for safeguarding human life; hence, the importance of this discussion.…
(interpretation from Spanish): First of all, Mr. President, allow me, on behalf of the Latin American Group, to congratulate you most warmly on your well-deserved ~Iection as President of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We all know your wide experience in United Nations matters and…
As Chairman of the Latin American Group of States, I should like to report to the members of the General Assembly that there are five countries from the Group that have submitted their candidacies for the three vice-presidencies of the General Assembly that' corre- spond to our region. They are, in …
Once again I am honoured to extend to the President the cordial greetings of the Government of Honduras and to assure him of our support and co- operation in the discharge of his lofty functions.
203. The urgent resumption of the thirty-fifth session to consider the question of Namibia is in itself…
Mr. President, first of all I wish to extend to you the sincere congratulations of the delegation ofHondu- ras on the well-deserved honour of being unanimously elected President of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly. Your well-known qualifications and diplomatic experience constitute a…
I have asked to be allowed to speak in order to make one or two observations about draft resolution A/34/L.6 just introduced by the representative of Canada, sponsored also by four other delegations, and which I trust willbe adopted by this Assembly.
87. The Third United Nations Conference on the L…
It was a source of great satisfaction for me to come before the General Assembly to convey a message of solidarity from the Honduran Committee on the In- ternational Year of the Child, under the chairmanship of Her Excellency the First Lady of the Nation, Mrs. Carlota de Paz Garcia, and to share wit…
On a number of occasions the Government of Honduras has condemned the evil policy of apartheid, which has been systematically and cruelly pursued by the Government ofSouth Africa.It is a policy which denies the most elementary human rights and deprives the majority black population of effective part…
My presence in this hall at the thirty-third session of the General Assembly of the United Nations is a further expression of the faith and confidence which the Government of the military junta which governs the destiny of Honduras possesses in respect of the lofty ideals which this Organization has…
On this particularly auspicious occasion I should like to'present to all the members of this Assembly and to the peoples of the' world so ably represented here the best wishes of the people and the Government of Honduras.
89. I wish in particular to offer my sincere congratulations to f.k Mojsov, D…
Of ail the situations 1 have had to cape with in my long years of service in the United Nations, this, perhaps, is the one most involved in cruel ironies. To- day we have heal'd drastic and far-reaching charges made against Honduras by the representative of a country with which Honduras is linked by…