Mr. President, in due course the Chairman of my delegation will offer you the official congratulations of the Polish Government on your elevation to the most important post in our Organization. At this juncture, I should merely like to join your many well- wishers and friends in saying how happy we …
The present session of the General Assembly hr..s given special attention to the question·of decolonization, <1nd to the situation in southern Africa in particular. Not long ago, two important interna- tional conferences were held, at Maputo and at Lagos, which contributed to the international c~mmu…
While debating the question ·of Palestine in plenary meetings of the General Assembly, ·we fully realize that few problems have taxed the strength of the United Nations more than this one and that few problems of such magnitude remain unsolved. The issue of the plight of the Palestinian people has b…
Since 1954, when the ques- tion of Cyprus was for the first time brought before the United Nations, the Cyprus file in our Organization has grown very considerably. Unfortunately, it has diminished neither since the island's independence in 1960 nor since the tragic developments of the summer of 197…
2 Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you on yOUl election to the high office of President of the current.thirty-fust,session of theGeneral Assembly. We 8t'eet you is a representative of a country linked with Poland by relations of long-standing co-opera- tion.
~. Considerable workwas doneby th…
It is a matter of record that the Government of the Polish People's Republic attaches great importance to the broad activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] in the important field of the peaceful application of nuclear energy. Poland's consis- tent support for the Agency results p…
The abnormality of the situation in and around the Middle East has hardly ever been so evident as it is now. We have every reason to believe that, unless a solution is found, that situation can only further intensify. Today, it is especially striking against the background of the positive trends in …
Pe.rhaps I could help with a suggestion addressed both to the repre- sentatives of Ceylon and Tunisia. We already have before us two proposals which might provoke some discussion. There may perhaps be a procedural dis- cussion and further statements may be made. Perhaps these could be ready by tonig…
I should like to state briefly the reasons which guided my delegation in abstaining just now in the vote on the draft reso- lution, submitted by the Argentine delegation, as amended.
55. Le cas du criminel de guerre Eichmann, tel qu'il a ete prllsent~ au Conseil, comporte, ~ notre aVis, deux lllllm…
If there are no other speakers on the proposal, withyourpermission, Mr. President, and that of the Council, I should like to make a few remarks.
85. In connexion with what was said by the repre- sentative of Argentina, I should,. like to say that the situation before us is quite clear. We have to d…
In order to facili- tate the matter fQr everybody concerned, could you, Mr. President-and lam submittingthis to you-askthe security Council whether anyone objects to giving the floor to the representative of Guinea, since this was the usual procedure that we followed aroundthis Coun- cil table. In c…
Mr. President, at the beginning of the discussion of the problem that you raised, namely, the question of the right ofthe repre- sentative of the Republic of Guinea to speak at this time, I thought that it would be more advisable or more opportune to ask the Council-which is the usual pro- cedure in…
I should like td speak On a point of clarification. At the end of my statement this morning on the question of the repre- sentatives of the Government of the Republic of the Congo, I said the following, which with your permis- sion I shall quote: "I submit that we proceed to invite to the Council Mr…
Mr. President, at the beginning of our discussion of this question, you referred· to two documents upon which my delegation could not immediately form an opinion, since, un- fortunately, they were not on our table. While saying this, I have to express our unhappiness about the form of those two docu…
The procedural situation seems to me to be very clear. When we in- vited to this hble the five representatives of states non-members of the Council we invited them to par- ticipate in the debate. There is no rule of procedure- and I emphasize this-which could forbid or limit the right of speech and …
I considered it necessary to take the floor in connexion with the statement made by the President at the end of our proceedings today. Since I felt that the President intended that that statement should represent the position of the Council, I deemed it necessary for my delegation to make the follow…
Since the first meeting of the Security Council on the question of the situation in the Congo, the Polish delegation has been
20. Il est peut-~treinevitable d'adopter la proposition de remettre le dehat i\ plus tard; mais je n'en suis pas encore convaincu et je voudrais entendre 1'avis des autres m…
With all due re- spect to the representative of Ecuador, I beg to dis- agree with his proposal, for the following reasons.
22. At this moment we do not have any agenda for this meeting. Before we proceed to the adoption of the agenda. we must consider the motion made by the representative of the So…
Neverbeforeinthe history of mankind has the struggle between progress and reaction been so intensive, so widespread and so promising as to its outcome. Never before has the desire for peace been so great and the feeling against all those who threaten the maintenance of peace so strong. In the past y…