It is my distinct pleasure to speak on agenda item 92, “Agenda for Development,” possibly our greatest challenge, not only at this session of the General Assembly, but for many years to come. I should like to express my delegation’s sincere appreciation to the Secretary-General for his specific reco…
I should like to begin by expressing the Indonesian delegation’s sincere appreciation to the Chairman of the Group of 77 for his lucid statement, with which my delegation fully associates itself.
My delegation welcomes the outcome of the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development …
Ever since the eruption of the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina we have witnessed the violent and forcible subjugation of a Member State of our Organization. This horror has continued in all its intensity during the past year, with wide-ranging ramifications not only for the future of that Republi…
It is a distinct honour and privilege for me to deliver this statement on behalf of the non-aligned countries on the agenda item before us, namely, the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly, to which we attach great importance.I should like at the outset to commend the President of …
It is indeed an honour and privilege for me to speak on behalf of the non-aligned countries with regard to the Secretary- General’s report on the work of the Organization.
I should like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive and i…
I deem it a privilege to deliver this statement on behalf of the non-aligned countries.
It is with deepening concern that we have observed the prolonged differences between the United States and Cuba. It is also particularly regrettable that the adverse relationship between the two countries, which…
At the outset, my delegation would like to express its appreciation to the Secretary- General for his report contained in document A/49/262, of 18 July 1994, entitled "Cooperation between the United Nations and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee".
It should be recalled that the Asian-Af…
Indonesia’s position on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council was clearly stated by our Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Alatas, during the general debate earlier this month. It is therefore not the intention of the Indonesian delegation …
I am grateful to you, Mr. President, for this opportunity to convey one or two points.
The Group of 77, with which I have consulted, feels that the President should announce the time of the vote on the draft resolution so that there can be as many members in the Hall as possible for its adoption.
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The delegation of Indonesia is particularly pleased to participate in the occasion of the adoption of the draft resolution and Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part Xl of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Convention, in our minds, constitutes a milestone in human en…
On behalf of the non-aligned countries, my delegation wishes first of all to express our profound sympathy with the Government and the people of Colombia in the wake of the massive human suffering and destruction visited upon them by the recent earthquake. Our condolences go to the members of the be…
On behalf of my delegation, I should like to extend congratulations to you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of April. We remain confident that, under your able guidance, our deliberations on the issue under consideration will lead to the initiation of effective…
At the outset, Sir, my delegation would like to congratulate you on your assumption of the office of President of the Security Council for the month of March. We are confident that under your able guidance, and with your diplomatic skill, the Council’s deliberations will lead to the initiation of ef…
As Chairman of the Asian Group for the month of October 1993, having heard the statements of the representatives of Afghanistan and the Syrian Arab Republic, I should like to inform the Assembly that the following countries have decided to withdraw their candidatures: Afghanistan, the Democratic Peo…
It is a privilege for me to speak on behalf of the States members of the Non-Aligned Movement on the adoption of draft resolution II in document A/48/717/Add.12, on renewal of the dialogue on strengthening international economic cooperation for development through partnership, which was sponsored by…
Ever since the eruption of the conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina, we have been witnessing the violent and forcible subjugation of a State Member of the United Nations. The horror has continued in all its intensity during the past year, with wide-ranging ramifications for the future not only of that
We…
The Assembly is considering the question of apartheid at a time of extraordinary developments envisioning the transition of South Africa from apartheid to non-racial democracy. After a 10-month-long stalemate, the resumption of negotiations last March among a broad spectrum of political parties heig…
The past year will be recorded in the annals of history as the year in which significant initiatives were taken towards a negotiated solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Of particular importance in this regard is the repeal of the Israeli law against contacts with the Palestine Liberation Organiza…
The question of Palestine is being considered by the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session against the backdrop of the historic signing of the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements between the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Government of Israel. Th…
Recent developments on the international scene have focused our attention on the
Concurrently, however, it is undeniable that the Council, comprising 15 members, purports to act on behalf of an Organization, the membership of which has now reached 184 and is approaching universality. This stark imb…
