My delegation would like to join you, Mr. President, and other representatives in expressing sympathy and condolences to the people and Government of Egypt on the disastrous losses caused by the recent flooding.
My delegation welcomes the Declaration and the Programme of Action adopted in Barbados …
One year ago in this very forum we were deploring the tragedy of the conflict in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Today, despite numerous appeals and efforts by the international community, the scene remains largely unchanged. The bitter hostilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina continue to pose …
The delegation of the Republic of Korea welcomes the report of the Secretary- General on the work of the Organization. At the outset, I would like to express my deep appreciation to the Secretary-General and his staff for producing an important and useful document. Today, the United Nations is deepl…
I shall confine my statement in exercise of the right of reply to essential matters. Most of the statement that the representative of the DPRK made does not, in my view, deserve a response. I would like to say that the Republic of Korea is supportive of the negotiations being carried out in Geneva b…
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Korea, I would like to express appreciation to Mr. Hans Blix, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for introducing so capably the IAEA annual report. I would also like to extend our support to him and his staff in the secre…
At the outset, let me join you, Mr. President, in expressing sincere condolences on behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Korea on the human and material suffering sustained by the people of Algeria in the recent earthquake. My delegation extends sincere solidarity and best wishes for a speedy…
The international community has recently witnessed the successful conclusion of the four-year long informal consultations on the law of the sea. On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Korea, I would like to express congratulations to those individuals who have been involved in the process. I…
At the outset, let me join the representative of Indonesia in extending sincere condolences to the people of Colombia for the enormous human and property losses and suffering they have sustained.
It is my great pleasure and privilege to be given this opportunity to speak on the United Nations achie…
The world has been greatly encouraged by a series of significant steps towards a united, non-racial and democratic South Africa. We have all witnessed the successful completion of the Multi-party Negotiating Process and the conclusion of an agreement on an interim constitution and an electoral bill.…
Humanitarian assistance is an area that has gained prominence in the post-cold-war era. It is a clear way for humanity to express its desire for peace and stability. The delegation of the Republic of Korea supports the humanitarian assistance activities of the United Nations and other related organi…
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Korea, I would like to express our appreciation to Mr. Hans Blix, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and his staff in the secretariat for their dedicated efforts and their achievements in the various activities of the IAE…
I have the honour to make a few remarks concerning international drug control, on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Korea.
No one doubts that the unabating situation of drug abuse and illicit trafficking remains a major concern in today’s world. Despite the whole framework for internation…
May I congratulate Ambassador Insanally of Guyana on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session. I also wish to acknowledge the excellent work done by His Excellency Ambassador Stoyan Ganev of Bulgaria as President of the last session of the General Assembly…
The Korean delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on oceans and the law of the sea. We also commend Mr. Carlos Duarte of Brazil and Ms. Holly Koehler of the United States for their excellent work in coordinating the two resolutions before us.
Today, the United Nations …
First of all, my delegation thanks the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on oceans and the law of the sea (A/63/63 and Add.1). We also commend Ambassador Henrique Valle of Brazil and Ms. Holly Koehler of the United States for their excellent work in coordinating the two draft resolution…
