The Mexican
delegation fully supports the statement made by the Permanent Representative
of Argentina, on behalf of the Rio Group, in relation to the present agenda
item. We should nevertheless like to note a number of points which are of
particular interest to the Government of Mexico.
The inv…
In the clearest and most objective terms. appropriate to a rigorous analysis. the representatives of various Member States and the most qualified United Nations officials have agreed unequivocally in recognizing the prevailing situation in Africa as a terrible disaster and a heart-rending social and…
I wish to express to you, Sir, my delegation's satisfaction at seeing you once again demonstrating the qualities that have made you a great diplomat and that have brought you to the presidency of the General Assembly, as a significant step in your fruitful career. 2. We congratulate you also on havi…
The delegation of Mexico will vote in favour of draft resolution A/37/L.48 in spite of our reservations about paragraphs 5 and 9. If either paragraph were voted on separately, the Mexican delegation would abstain.
Mexico would like to express its recognition of the work and dedication of the coordinators of both draft resolutions, Mr. Carlos Sergio Duarte of Brazil and Ms. Holly Koehler of the United States of America. We would also like to thank the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea for the p…
My delegation had the honnur and the privilege of requesting tbe inclusion in the agenda of the item on the question of the Malvinas Islands on behalf of a group of 20 Latin American Foreign Ministers; this has now been decided on, and my delegation considers that any change at this time could give …
I should like to say a few words with re- gard to resolution 36192 H. During the consideration of the draft resolution in the First Committee. our delegation voted in favour of it when it came up for adoption. How- ever, we felt it necessary on that occasion to explain our vote so that it should be …
The process of decolonization has substantially transformed international society; however, it has not yet been concluded. As long as peoples and territories rema''l subject to colonial domination, as in the typical case ut Namibia, relations between the North and the South will continue to be disto…
It is a high honour for me to welcome a new Member State, Antigua and Barbuda, to the United Nations on behalf of the countries of Latin America, the region to which it historically and geographically be- longs.
3I. It is on our continent that the process of decoloniza- tion began and where it has …
The statute of IAEA, in its article 11, stipulates that the raison d'etre of the Agency is to "seek to accelerate and enlarge the contribution of atomic en- ergy to peace, health and prosperity throughout the world". That same article adds that "it shall ensure, so far as it is able, that assistance…
I should like to extend to you, Sir, my cordial congratulations on your election as President of the Gen- eral Assembly and to wish you every success in your work. Not only are your diplomatic qualities acknowl- edged by all, but your country, Iraq, embodies the aspira- tions of the third world and …
Following a long and complex process in which the people and Government of Belize have demonstrated with courage, patriotism and boldness their determination to become an independent State, a process in whicI1{he inter- national community played a role of prime imRb~tance,
lIS. It is a source of gr…
This thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly can be a truly significant one. In evaluating the work done by the Committee of the Whole, we are actually assessing the efforts made in the decade which is now drawing to an end, and we are considering the prospects offered by the forthcoming decad…
Mr. President, it is significant and en- couraging that we have an outstanding African person- ality presiding over our debates, in well-deserved rec- ognition of the honourable and consistent role that has been played on the international scene by his country, the United Republic of Tanzania.
3. W…
The delegation of Mexico co-operated actively in the Third Committee in the discussions which led to the formulation of draft resolution XI, which has been submitted for the consideration of the General Assembly in document A/33/509.
287. The representative of Turkey has brought to plenary meeting …
The delegation of Mexico co-ope actively in the Third Committee in the discussions w led to the formulation of draft resolution XI, whic been submitted for the consideration of the G Assembly in document A/33/509.
284. Miss DE LA MAZA (Dominican Republic) (interpre- tation from Spanish): The delega…
As we did when the draft resolution on fmance for development was voted on in the Second Committee, the delegation of Mexico wishes to indicate that it voted in favour of that draft without prejudice to its traditional position concerning the concept of multilateral guarantees.
119. In this connexi…
The delegation of Mexico, after extensive consultations with many interested delegations and with the consent of the delegation of Cuba, the author of draft resolution A/C.5/33/L.22, which was adopted at the 50th meeting of the Fifth Committee held on 3 December this year, has decided to submit the …
I have the honour to introduce in the General Assembly draft resolutions A/33/L.13, A/33/L.14 and A/33/L.15 on the question of Namibia.
3. I should like now to make some brief comments on the three draft resolutio,ns. Draft resolution A/33/L.13 refers to the situation in Namibia in general. Hence i…
My delegation has carefully c\lnsidered draft resolution A/33/L.3 and the report ofthe Fifth Committee in document A/33/363. In this connexion I should like to make this explanation of vote before the vote by reiterating the reservations and objections my delegation put forward at the 90th plenary m…
