It is an honour and privilege for me to address the Security Council as it considers the situation in Liberia, which is vividly captured in the fifteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL), contained in document S/1996/47 of 23 January…
The Liberian delegation is pleased to participate in the Assembly’s consideration of agenda item 20 (b), on “Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance: special economic assistance to individual countr…
The delegation of Liberia warmly congratulates you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of November.
We pay deserved tribute to your distinguished predecessor, Ambassador Ibrahim Gambari, for his effective
For nearly six years the international community has witn…
I congratulate Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral on his assumption of the presidency of the fiftieth regular session of the United Nations General Assembly. We note his laudable accomplishments in the diplomatic service of his country, and feel assured that through his stewardship of this historic session…
I should like to convey to you, Sir, my delegation’s congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September 1995. We have every confidence that your skilful handling of the Council’s work thus far will register further achievements during your tenure …
You have climaxed your very successful tour of duty at the United Nations, Sir, with a brilliant performance as President of the Security Council for the month of June. On the eve of your departure I should like to join your many colleagues in wishing you every success in your future endeavours. The…
Mr. President, I congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of April. Your vast experience and diplomatic skills assure us that the Council’s deliberations will proceed smoothly and successfully. I also wish to commend Ambassador Li Zhaoxing of the Pe…
At the outset, Sir, I would like to congratulate you upon your ascendancy to the presidency of the Security Council for January 1995. The record of your distinguished career shows us that the deliberations of the Council will achieve every measure of success.
I should also like to thank the Ambassa…
I should like, on behalf of the Liberian delegation, to thank the Secretary-General for his detailed report (A/49/177) on the activities of the Department of Humanitarian Affairs. I also welcome his report in document A/49/177/Add.1 of 1 November 1994, which was submitted pursuant to the General Ass…
I should like at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month and on the very effective manner in which you are guiding the work of the Council. I should also like to extend our appreciation to your predecessor for his effective stewardship …
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly. We are sure that your vast experience, personal qualifications, and intimate knowledge of the manifold problems confronting the international community will serve you well in the …
We ask the President to accept our hearty
congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its
forty-seventh session. We pledge to him the fullest support and cooperation
of the Liberian delegation as he puts forth his best efforts in guiding the
deliberations of the Assem…
The International year of Dnsabled Persons has been observed in Liberia this year because we in Liberia believe that 500 million persons in the world disabled as a consequence of physical, mental or sensory impairment, are entitled to the same rights, privileges and opportunities as all other human …
The delegation of Li- beria extends heartiest congratulations to you, Mr. Presi- dent, on your election to preside over the thirty-sixth ses- sion of the Assembly. We note that you bring to your onerous responsibility not only sterling leadership qualities but also more than two decades of experienc…
As I stand here to speak for the first time. may I Ci:ongratulate you, Mr. President, on the able and effective manner in which you are conduCi:t- ing the affairs of the General Assembly at its thirty-sixth session.
9. Once again we have assembled becausr a pa11 of hu- manity is still held in bonda…
My delegation brings greetings to the Assembly from the Government and people of Liberia under the leadership of the People's Redemption Council. chaired by Master Sergeant Samuel Kanyon Doe.
158. The goal of our people's strivings and the resultant revolution is not the elimination of any ethnic g…
Liberia has always sup- ported, and will continue to support, the lofty principles
97. In this connexion, my delegation urges that in future certain paragraphs of the resolution on activities of foreign economic and other interests should be refor- mulated, to ensure not only overwhelming support b…
The African heads of State and Government have always attached great im- portance to matters of common interest to the United Nations and OAU. In doing so, they have stressed their determination that both Organizations should seek to safeguard and promote their common interests for the good of Afric…
In addressing this meeting for the first time, I do not wish to go beyond what was said by my President, Mr. Tolbert, when ad- dressing the General Assembly on 26 September [10th meeting], in congratulating you, Mr. President, on a well-deserved expression of confidence in you, as a wor- thy son of …
Five years hence a century will have elapsed since Africa stood defence- less before the Powers at Berlin. The very nations that had then long plundered Africa's treasures and snatched its children into slavery were declaring that even in his Mrican homeland the African would not be free. Injustice …
