Mr. PrLosiclcnl. permit me ta convcy to vou on behalr of the Arab group of Stales our sinccrL'
~ongratllialinns on your unanimous election to the prl~i· denc)' of this thirty-Iifth sessÎon or the General Assembly.
110. The he'lds nI' delegations of'our countries will soon be able 10 ollcr their cn…
The General Assembly has now been examining the problem of Cyprus for six years. The numerous resolutions adopted by the Assembly, in particular resolution 3212 (XXIX), which was adopted unanimously and subsequently endorsed by the Security Council in its resolution 365 (1974), which constitutes the…
Our delegation will vote against the draft resolution in document A/34/630. We do not intend to participate in the financing of UNIFIL because we feel that the costs should be defrayed by the aggressor, in this case Israel, which has been the direct cause of the presence of that United Nations Force…
No one can deny the impor- tance of water to human life and the life of plants and animals. However, nature has deprived some of us of it in certain areas of the world and made it abun- dant in other areas. Thus it is that we see arid areas, and other areas that are-replete with water in the form of…
In the period between the start of the previous phase and today, the international com- munity has become aware of the obstacles confronting the poor countries in their development. It has become clear that the advanced industrialized countries are causing those obstacles. They cling to the mentalit…
The General Assembly had already recognized the importance and the role of the child in the world before it confirmed the international Organization's interest by proclaiming 1979 the Interna- tional Year of the Child. Moreover, in its resolution 31/169, it defined the general goals of the Internati…
1 apologize for taking the floor at such a late hour. I do not wish to take the time of this Assembly or that of its members, for we are anxious to preserve this time that is limited; yet I feel compelled to
330. This is our position, which we have repeatedly stated and we state once more. But desp…
It gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, and to the friendly people of the United Republic of Tanzania wannest felicitations on your election as President ofthe thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly. We highly appreciate the great role you have played over the years in presiding ove…
A few days ago the General Assembly fmished its discussion of the Palestine question. It is now dealing with a new item related to the Middle East situation. As an Arab representing q~e of the countries of the Middle East, I feel that this problem is taking up too much of the time of the General Ass…
First I wish to thank the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its report. Next I should like to take a little of the time of the Assembly to describe the real situation in that part of the world with its attendant calamities.
164. The problem of Palesti…
Almost half of the Decade for
St~tes to provide assistance to the people of South Africa and to support the national liberation movement of the Azanian people, as well as to provide assistance to the front-line African States. It was necessary also that the Special Committee should have called for …
Having taken note of the report of the Secretary-General [A/33/348] we must express our appreciation ofhis good offices and the efforts he has made to reconcile the parties to the conflict. We commend his efforts to bring about a resumption of negotiations between the representatives of the Turkish …
What the representative of Israel said was, as usual, made up of lies and allegations, and that fact reveals once again the true nature of Israel's obstinacy and its Zionist expansionist aims. Without going into the details of what was said by the representative of the Zionist entity, r should like,…
Before explaining my vote on the three draft
88. My delegation, having stated in the Special Political Committee that we voted in favour of the draft resolutions contained in document A!32!407 and presented by the Rapporteur of the Special Political Committee, would like to state in explanation of …
In the Special Political Committee, my delegation stated that it would vote in favour of the draft
29. The Palestinian people were driven out of their land through fear and acts ofintimidation and found themselves obliged to go to the neighbouring Arab countries, including my own, in 1948. It is wi…
The presence of UNEF and of UNDOr ~!l the Middle East is the direct consequence of persistent Israeli aggression against Arab territories and of Israeli obduracy in refusing to withdraw from those territories, ill. violation of the United Nations Charter and of the many resolutions adopted by our Or…
When 33 States voted in favour of the partition of Palestine on that black day, Saturday, 29 November 1947, no State, not even the 13 other countries which voted against that resolution on partition [resolution 181 (If)], nor the 10 countries which abstained during the vote, could ;ulagine that the …
Thirty years have elapsed since the eruption of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Yet the fundamental facts and factors of the dispute are still the targets of a premeditated plot of falsification and distortion hatched on a scale unprecedented in history.
2. After three decades of tragedy, murder, displa…
The importance of this item is closely connected with that of the struggle of peoples who have suffered under the yoke of foreign domination and colonialism aud are now fighting to regain their cultural heritage and national identity, because works of art are an integral part of the national identit…
