South Africa

Mr. Nzo S/PV.3499 Feb. 8, 1995

It is indeed an honour for me to participate in these proceedings today as South Africa's representative on a delegation of the Organization of African Unity. Since an African issue is being considered today, it is particularly appropriate that the Security Council's work is being guided this month …

Mr. Bergh A/49/PV.74 Dec. 2, 1994

My delegation is happy to confirm its co-sponsorship of draft resolution A/49/L.18/Rev.1, entitled “Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic”, and we would like to place on record our appreciation to those representatives who welcomed us as a new member of the zone. South Africa endorses…

Mr. Steward A/49/PV.64 Nov. 22, 1994

The Secretary-General’s report on an Agenda for Development, so eloquently introduced yesterday by the President of the General Assembly, undoubtedly represents one of the most important initiatives on the agenda for the forty-ninth session of the General Assembly. An Agenda for Development, with it…

Mr. Steward A/48/PV.101 July 28, 1994

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea provides a comprehensive international legal regime for the sustainable development of the marine and coastal environments, South Africa welcomes the successful conclusion of the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Na…

Mr. Nzo A/48/PV.95 June 23, 1994

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, members of the Assembly, I bring you warm greetings from President Nelson Mandela and the Government and all the people of South Africa. Today is a special occasion for South Africa, as we resume our seat in this august Assembly after an absence of 20 years. It…

Mr. Mbeki S/PV.3379 May 25, 1994

I thought it might be appropriate, without taking up too much of the Council’s time, to express our thanks for statements by members of the Council and members of the United Nations generally, including statements made today, and for the tributes that have been paid to our President Nelson Mandela, …

Mr. Mbeki S/PV.3379 May 25, 1994

This eminent body is meeting today to close a particular chapter in the history of the relations between our country, South Africa, and the nations of the world, as represented by the United Nations. We trust that, at the conclusion of its meeting today, the Security Council will terminate the mand…

Mr. Tladi A/64/PV.56 Dec. 10, 1982

I am grateful for the opportunity to take the floor on this very important topic, that of oceans and the law of the sea. I am also happy to associate myself with the statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Benin, who spoke on behalf of the Group of African States. This debate gives …

Mr. Paschalis A/65/PV.63 Dec. 9, 1948

As the Chair of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization at its thirty-fifth session, South Africa has the honour to introduce draft resolution A/65/L.34, entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensiv…