At the outset, allow me to express to you, Sir, and to your friendly country our sincere congratulations on your assumption of the high-level position of President of the Security Council. We are confident that through your well-known diplomatic skills and competence you will steer the work of this …
Allow me, at the outset, to extend my delegation’s sincere thanks through you, Mr. President, to Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, for his comprehensive report on Somalia, which is undoubtedly responsive to many of our concerns regarding the situation in Somalia…
Mr. President, my delegation is very happy to see you the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria here today presiding over this important Security Council meeting concerning the situation in South Africa. It is a great honour to the Council and to my delegation.
The Omani historic and cultural ties…
My delegation has already congratulated you in the Council’s informal consultations, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency for this month. I assure you of my delegation’s fullest cooperation and support in order to facilitate your task.
I would like to express our gratitude to the Permanent Rep…
Allow me at the outset to convey to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation, sincere thanks and congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Council at this meeting to discuss the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. We are confident that your renowned diplomatic skills and
We would als…
For more than two years now, the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a fellow State Member of the United Nations, has been the target of Serbian aggression. Once again, the Security Council is convened to condemn a new Serbian offensive against Gorazde, which is one of the six safe areas declared by…
At the outset, my delegation would like to convey through you, Mr. President, our appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive reports on the situation in Rwanda.
My delegation too has been following with deep concern the tragic events that have recently taken place in Rwanda. It exp…
Allow me at the outset, Sir, to congratulate you on behalf of my delegation on your assumption of the Presidency of the Council for the month of April. We are confident that your well-known competence and diplomatic skills will enable our deliberations to reach a successful and meaningful conclusion…
I am grateful to you, Mr. President, for the opportunity to speak on the question of Georgia.
My delegation would like to explain its vote before the voting on the draft resolution before us. We attach the greatest importance to the need for a settlement of the situation in Georgia and of the confl…
Allow me at the outset, Sir, to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the current month. Your wide experience and professional skills guarantee the success of our work. My delegation assures you of our fullest cooperation, and we look forward to working cl…
On behalf of the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, allow me at the outset to convey to your Excellency our sincere congratulations and to express our pleasure on your election as President of the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly. I am confident that thanks to your well-known competenc…
It is an honour
and a great pleasure for me, as Chairman of the Group of Arab States for the
current month, to speak today, in the context of agenda item 29, "Cooperation
between the United Nations and the League of Arab States", and introduce the
draft resolution contained in document A/47/L.12…
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outset. Sir, to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the
current session of the General Assembly. There is no doubt that your
diplomatic experience will lead our deliberations to a successful conclusion.
Allow me also to take this opportunity to thank and co…
I should like to convey sincere congratulations to Mr. HolJai on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its thirty- seventh session and to express our best wishes to him and to the officers of the Assembly for success in directing the work of the Assembly towards the achievement o…
For more than three decades the United Nations has been dealing with the Middle East situation, at times in the Security Council, and year after year in the Assem- bly. Numerous appropriate and suitable resolutions have been adopted in that regard, but they have yet to be im- plemented.
147. Today,…
General Assembly resolution 32/50, of 8 December 1977, on the peaceful use of nuclear energy for economic and social development, contains one of the basic princi- ples concerning the legitimate rights of States to develop or acquire technology for the peaceful use of nuclear en- ergy. This is not a…
This morning we heard with deep sorrow the news of the death of President Sadat. On behalf of the delegation of Oman, I should like to express our sincerest condolences to the sister delegation of Egypt and commu- nicate to them our deepest sorrow and sympathy on the death of the President of the Ar…
Unfortunately my delegation finds itself obliged to exercise the right of reply in order to clarify some facts. .
296. As has become customary each year, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Democratic Yemen this' morning [l9th meeting] presented a distorted picture of the posi- tion in our region. …
Oman's position on the question of the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security, in general and for the Gulf region in partic- ular, is well known. We have ,stated it clearly both at the 5th meeting of the sixth emergency special session of the General Assem…
I regret that I must ask to speak again and promise to abide by the rule established by the General Assembly. I wish merely to deny some untrue state- ments made by the representative of Democratic Yemen. The struggle he mentioned only exists in Southern Yemen, and we know nothing about such a strug…
