Allow me, Sir, to start by congratulating your country on its assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of February. My delegation is particularly pleased to see you in the Chair, and we are confident that the deliberations of the Council will be ably and effectively guided and that …
A discussion of the financial situation of the United Nations is in effect a discussion of the Organization’s ability and capacity to perform its work. The Organization’s work, as comprehensively presented in the report of the Secretary- General in document A/49/1, has increased tremendously in the …
In past votes on similar draft resolutions, the Malawian delegation abstained. That did not mean that Malawi supported the economic embargo against Cuba or, indeed, that it opposed the draft resolutions.
However, the Malawian delegation has now voted in favour of the adoption of draft resolution A/…
The Malawi delegation takes this opportunity to convey the good wishes and felicitations of the Government and the people of Malawi to the Government and the people of South Africa on this historic day, when the delegation of South Africa to the General Assembly at its resumed forty-eighth session, …
The Special Committee against Apartheid should be commended for its report (A/48/22) on the elimination of apartheid and establishment of a united, democratic and non-racial South Africa. The Chairman of the Special Committee, Ambassador Gambari of Nigeria, should also be commended for the unflinchi…
The Malawi delegation is pleased to join other delegations in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election to preside over the business of the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session. Guyana is a sister country which is held in high regard and admiration by Malawi. You are an illustrious…
Mr. President, it gives me pleasure to
congratulate you on behalf of the Malawi delegation on your election to your
high office. I assure you of our support as you guide the deliberations of
the forty-seventh session of the General Assembly on the issues of the
disabled.
The Malawi Government a…
On behalf of the Malawi delegation, I wish to
congratulate Mr. Ganev on his election as President of the General Assembly at
its forty-seventh session. We have no doubt that under his leadership and
guidance, the session will be a success. We also congratulate his
predecessor, Mr. Samir Shihabi,…
Allow me, Mr. Presi- dent, first to join the representatives who have spoken before me, in wannly congratulating you on your elec- tion to the presidency of this Assembly. This year's session will be marked by momentous decisions, which the Assembly will be called upon to take on matters of importan…
Malawi, as the Assembly is already aware, was once a possession of a European Power. Therefore the Malawians know what it means and how it feels to be politically emasculated in one's ownland. Malawians also know how painful and irritatingit is for the majority to be oppressed and repressed by the m…
In coming to the podium to welcome the new State of Seychelles, I wish, on behalf of the African group of States, to extend to you, Sir, our sincere congratulations 011 your election to the presidency of the thirty·first regular session of the United Nations General Assembly. The African group, of w…