Venezuela attaches particular importance to the item on the situation in Central America, because of its traditional ties of friendship and solidarity with all the countries of the area, and because of its permanent commitment to seeking solutions to the serious political, economic and social diffic…
The United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) represents the concerted efforts of the United Nations and its Member States to combat the production, sale, demand for, traffic in and illicit distribution of drugs and psychotropic substances.
It will be possible to appreciate the fu…
Nicaragua’s urgent need for rehabilitation and reconstruction has been acknowledged by successive resolutions of this Assembly and in the statements of various political and economic bodies of the Latin American and Caribbean region. On 16 October the Heads of State and Government of the Rio Group, …
Allow me, on behalf of Venezuela, to extend to you, Sir, our very special congratulations on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session. It is of great significance to us that the Permanent Representative of Guyana - a country with which we maintain special relati…
We consider the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization to be particularly important and relevant because it provides an overview of how we can give effect to the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter in the present circumstances. The report identifies critica…
I am grateful
to you. Sir, for the time you have allowed us to hold consultations with
interested delegations on the text of the draft resolution we are now
considering. As a result of these consultations I should like to propose,
with the assent of all the parties concerned, the replacement of …
Venezuela will vote in favour of draft resolution A/37/L.48, as orally amended. However, my delegation wishes to express reservations about the contents of paragraph 10 and other paragraphs, as the way in which they have been submitted does not contribute to the efforts to achieve ajust and lasting …
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela would like to make a statement on agenda item 71, “Oceans and the law of the sea”, and its sub-items (a), on oceans and the law of the sea, and (b), on sustainable fisheries. My delegation attaches particular importance to the topic of oceans and the law of the s…
At the 26th meeting the Minister for Foreign Affairs ofthe Republic ofGuyana delivered a speech that we deplore. What he said has contributed nothing towards a practical, peaceful and satisfactory settlement of the territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana. He confined himself to rhetorical a…
It is my honour to introduce . draft resolution A/36/L.28 on the United Nations Fund for Namibia.
187. Since its establishment in 1970 the Fund has be- come an important support of the Namibian people in its struggle for self-determination, free~om and indepen- dence.
190. The draft resolution rel…
Since 16 December 1976, the date on which the General Assembly in its resolution 311123 pro- claimed 198 I as the International Year of Disabled Per- sons, my Government has welcomed that initiative with enthusiasm beca"se it considers this the first time that attention has been drawn at the interna…
As a developing country, Venezuela pre- fers to use this'rostrum to express the aspirations of our sister States in the third world, to denounce injustices and
inequitie~ which characterize international relations and to point out, criticize and confront the policies of great Po\'Vers which endange…
I simply want to inform the Pres- ident on my ..::ountry's behalf that we reserve the right to speak in exercise of the right of reply should Guyana do so.
The meeting rose at 8.45 p.m.
The delegation of Venezuela wishes to express its friendly and fraternal greetings to the delegation of Belize, whose country has just been admitted to membership in the Organization.
131. Venezuela has traditionally enjoyed excellent rela- tions of friendship and co-operation with Belize, and in v…
The delegation of Venezuela has read with care the report of the Special Committee against Apartheid. We should first of all like to express our pro- found gratitude to Mr. Clark of Nigeria for his devoted and valuable work as Chairman of the Committee and for the substantive support he gave in gath…
The delegation of Venezuela, in participating once again in the con- sideration of the question of Namibia, is fully con- vinced that to continue to support the cause of the Namibian people is to continue to support the cause of the United Nations. Venezuela is once again partici- pating in the cons…
The Venezuelan delegation par- ticipates in this further consideration of the question of Namibia with a feeling of disappointment that its hopes of seeing a free and independent Namibia have still not been realized, three years after Venezuela became a member of the United Nations Council for Namib…
Having carefully studied the re- port [A/36/532 and Corr./], the delegation of Venezuela wishes to explain its abstention on draft resolution A/36/ L.7, which has just been adopted.
170. Consistent with its policy of condemning the arms race, and as an advocate of general and complete dis- armament…
The democratic Government of Venezuela has been singled out this afternoon with malicious intent in the statement of the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba, in reference to the sabotage of an aircraft of the Cuban airline, giving it a peculiar interpretation in terms of a political and legal …
I shall make only a few com- ments because Mr. Albornoz of Ecuador has spoken on behalf of the countries of the Andean Group [42nd meeting], of which Venezuela is a member. Moreover, our spokesman, the Ambassador of India, has presented the outline of the position of the Group of 77 [40th meeting].
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