I have the honour, on behalf of the spor.sors and the members of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalien- able Rights of the Palestinian PeQple. to submit to the Assembly draft resolutions A/36/L.3 t/Rev.l. L.32, L.33/Rev.l, L.50/Rev.I, L.5t and L.52/Rev. I, which have been drawn up on the basi…
Again this year and for the third consecutive time the question of Kampuchea is on the agenda of the General Assembly. That is proof that despite difficulties and obstacles of every kind the international community is de- termined to persist in seeking an equitable solution to that painful problem. …
The thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly has opened in an atmosphere of expectation and hope. We are remin<led that at the thirty-fifth session the study of certain important questions, whose satisfactory solution could have beneficial effects on international peace and security, yielded blu…
For three decades now the situation in the Middle East has been included in the agenda of the Assembly. To a conflict which is rooted in the diffi- culties related to the exercise of the right to self- determination of two peoples on the same territory, another conflict has been added, a regional on…
Mr. President, the excellent relations which unite our two countries, the Federal Republic ofGermany and the Repub- licof Senegal, are the reason for our pleasure in seeingyou assume the lofty post of President of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I should like to congratulate you on…
The official proclamation of the "Interna- tional Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade" is undoubtedly a major event of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly, particularly for the third world countries.
119. As religions emphasize, water is the source of life. It is necessary for …
On behalf of the delegation of Senegal I wish to express my full support for draft resolution A/36/L.22/ Rev.I. My delegation is convinced that the subject-matter of this draft resolution cannot leave any of the countries particularly concerned, or indeed any country in the world unmoved. While for …
I should like, first of all, to extend to the Special Committee against Apartheid and, in particular, to its Chairman, Mr. Clark, my delegation's unqualified congratulations on the complete and meticulous report [A/34/22] it has submitted, which undoubtedly covers all aspects of the policy of aparth…
The item before us now is not a new one for this Assembly. UNESCO has studied and is continuing to study this matter, and the General Assembly has had this item before it since 1972.
19. At its eighteenth session, the UNESCO General Conference, in resolution 3.428,3 invited the Director- General " …
Mr. President, I should like first of all, on behalfofmy Government, the people ofthe Republic of Senegal and His Excellency Mr. Leopold Sedar Senghor, to express to you our most heartfelt congratu- lations on the occasion of your brilliant election to the presidency of this thirty-fourth session of…
Mr. President, the head of the delegation of Senegal at this thirty-fourth session of the General As- sembly will at the appropriate time, congratulate you on behalf of our delegation.
122. 1 had not actually prepared a written statement for the simple reason that the problem that concerns us today…
Quite obviously the resumption of the thirty-third session of the General Assembly to discuss the question ofNamibia has come at a time ofsome rather disv..!Irhing developments. Only two days before we resumed our work South Africa characteristically threw down a ne·w· challenge to the international…
Quite obviously the resumption of the thirty-third session of the General Assembly to discuss the question ofNamibia has come at a time ofsome rather disv..!Irhing developments. Only two days before we resumed our work South Africa characteristically threw down a ne·w· challenge to the international…
My delegation will vote in favour of the amendment in document A/33/L.35. We consider that the protection of human rights, in order to be credible, must not be selective. Actually, the violation of human rights must remain the constant concern of the international community, espe- cially this year w…
My delegation will vote in favour of the amendment in document A/33/L.35. We consider that the protection of human rights, in order to be credible, must not be selective. Actually, the violation of human rights must remain the constant concern of the international community, espe- cially this year w…
At the 61st meeting of the Fifth Committee, held on Thurs- day, 14 December, my delegation, while approving in general the draft resolution on personnel questions, never- theless felt obliged to make strong reservations about the provisions of paragraph 1 (g) of section I of the draft resolution, in…
At the 61st meeting of the Fifth Committee, held on Thurs- day, 14 December, my delegation, while approving in general the draft resolution on personnel questions, never- theless felt obliged to make strong reservations about the provisions of paragraph 1 (g) of section I of the draft resolution, in…
I have the great honour, on behalf of the African States, to convey my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session.
The Assembly’s choice of Mr. Al-Nasser was a particularly judicious o…
Four months ago the General Assembly met in emergency special session to consider the serious situation resulting from the fact that the Security Council had been unable to take a decision on the recommendations relating to the implementation of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people.
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-In deciding to discuss directly in plenary meetings item 58 fa) of its agenda the General Assembly wanted to indicate the great interest it took in this important question and also to call the attention of the United Nations to the absolute necessity of rmding a just and effective solution to this …
