The position of Iraq on the question of Palestine has been made amply clear in this Assembly and in all the Committees and other organs of the United Nations. Our support for the inalienable rights of the people of Palestine, including their right to national sovereignty, is constant and unwavering.…
The discussion on the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People {A131135/ marks a new stage in the attempts of the United Nations to solve the tragic problem of the Pales- tinian people.
2. Since the beginning of this century the Palestinian people …
It is a matter of common knowledge that the Zionist racist entity is now standing in the dock to answer before the whole world community fOf the crime of strengthening its military and economic and political co-operation with the racist regime in South Africa. This co-operation was fully revealed an…
The question before us is one that affects not only human dignity but also international peace and security. The delegation of my country is especially interested in the question of apartheid in the present phase in Africa, namely, that of the struggle against colonialism and imperialism. Southern A…
It gives me great pleasure to extend through you, Sir, on behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Iraq, our warm congratulations to Mr. Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe on his election as President of the thirty-first session of the General Assembly, representing the Asian Group to which lraq proudl…
We agree with what the President has proposed. We should only like to give a more specific time-limit for the coming report. The President said "at the proper time". I think that perhaps we would prefer to say a month, three weeks or four weeks to have a timeolimit because the situation in the Middl…
I would like, first of all, to associate myself with previous speakers to offer our condolences to the brother Govern- ment of Colombia on the death of Mr. Arango.
232. The problem of the Namibian people has had the attention of the international community and of the Gen- eral Assembly for many yea…
Twenty years have already passed since the interna- tional Organization adopted resolution 1514 (XV), which contains the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. During these 20 years of unremitting labour the United Nations has welcomed a number of countries wh…
1 had been instructed by my Government to spea~ on the request contained in document S/4851 before a vote was taken on it by the Security Council. This is a matter of vital concern to my country, and 1 must express my profound regret that my delegation has not been given the opportunity of stating i…
I wantto say a f~w words by way of clarification. The report which has been referred to by the representative of the United I<ingdom has not been available to lIS. It seems that it ha~ beell possible for the Government of the United Kingdom to have that report. It would naturally be very useful [01'…
The Government of Iraq welcomes with great satisfaction and pleasure the fact that Guinea has become a sovereign and independent State and has joined the ranks of thc free African nations.
16. The last pltllse in the process which led to Guinea's attainmenl of independence deserves particular mcn- …
I should like to kr.ow the reaction ofthe Tunisian delegationto the proposal made by the reprC3sentatlve of France. 54. The PRESIDENT: The Council has heard the formal proposal made by the French delegation to adjourn the discussion of the present agenda item for a fortnight. 55. The represeDtative …
Having heard the represent- ativell of Tunisla and France this morning and this afternoon, I wish to make a very brief and general statement.
68. The question before us represents a sad chapter in modern international relations, for here we have two parties in conflict: on the one hand there is Tun…
It is unfurtunate that two sister and neighbouring countries should have difficulties that could not be solvlld by sufficient mutual under- stauding and co-operation. My delegation would have pre[erred lhat the question should be negotiated by tIle two parties with the two needed essentials for any …
The delegation of Iraq has stated its opinion with regard to the admission of new Members to the United Nations on numerous occasions. Our approach in this respect stems from certain considerations.
81. Above all, we believe in the necessity of making the United Nations a universal organization, un…
May I say, first of all, a word of appreciation to the outgoing members of this Council and their representatives, Mr. Wfllkcr of Australia, Mr. Romulo of the Philippines and Mr. Nunez-
59. L'alinea b du paragraphc 3 du projet de resolution, de toute evidence, consacre une mcsure que le Chef d'etat…
Eleven Arab States Members of the United Nations, including Iraq, have found it their primary duty under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter to bring to the Security Council's attention the grave situation created by the armed intervention of the United Kingdom in Oman. We have asked the Securi…
1 have asked to speak in order to comment on certain statements just made by the Soviet Union representative.
69. 1 had hoped that the Soviet Union representative would confine his remarks to the Suez question. Un- fortunately, however, he made certain allegations about two matters to wbich my Gove…
1 thank the Presi- dent very much for his kind words. 1 am very happy to represent my country in this high Council. 1 shall he still more happy if 1 can contribute in any way to a friendly, smooth solution of the problems which we have today.
Président: sir Pierson DIXON (Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bret…
The submission ofa newdraft resolution by the delegations of Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States clearly shows the deep desire by the Powers concernedto lay downa basis for a settlement of the Kashmir dispute and the spirit of realism shown with regard to the urgent needfor taking po…