Allow me first of all to express my delegation’s satisfaction with the manner in which Ambassador Razali has steered the work of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly since its opening. We look forward to his able stewardship in the demanding months ahead. We also wish to express our deep …
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of October. We are confident that the Council’s business will profit from your wisdom and experience. I also wish to extend our warmest congratulations to your predecessor, Ambassador Alfredo …
The Government of Zimbabwe has over the years supported, in various forums, initiatives aimed at reducing and eventually resolving conflict situations as well as eradicating confrontations throughout the world. Our commitment to world peace has been clearly demonstrated by our active participation i…
During my chairmanship of the African Group for the month of June, I had the honour to present the views of our Group on the question of the meetings to take place in September of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole of the General Assembly for the Mid-term Review of the Implementation of the United Na…
My delegation wishes to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of July. We are sure that the Council’s business will benefit tremendously from your wisdom and experience. May I also extend our warmest congratulations to Ambassador Nabil Elar…
Mr. President, I wish to thank you for this opportunity to express my delegation’s satisfaction with the manner in which you have steered the
I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his most revealing report on the situation in Liberia.
As a country that has followed developments in Liberia…
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of March. May I also congratulate your predecessor, Ambassador Madeleine Albright of the United States, for the great interest she showed in African issues during her presidency of the Council.
Your p…
I wish to begin by congratulating you, Madam, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. May I also express our thanks and appreciation to Sir John Weston, Ambassador of the United Kingdom, for the most able manner in which he steered the work of the Council during …
Allow me first to congratulate you warmly, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We are confident that your wide experience and well-known diplomatic skills will guide the work of the Council to a successful conclusion. I also express our thanks to your pr…
My delegation is pleased that the Assembly is responding to the call from the Copenhagen Summit to place the outcome of that historic meeting high on the agenda of the international community.
I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his most enlightening report, “Implementation of the Outcom…
My delegation joins the delegation of Benin in offering its sincere condolences to the people of Cameroon for the tragic loss of life resulting from the airplane disaster at Douala international airport.
Let me begin my remarks by expressing our sincere appreciation to the Secretary-General for the…
It is my privilege and honour on behalf of my delegation to join today’s speakers to address the question of Palestine and, as we did yesterday, mark the important occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Since the adoption of General Assembly resolution 32/40 in …
My delegation is honoured to be the last speaker; perhaps this is more than coincidence, since we are the last in the alphabetical order.
My delegation associates itself with the remarks which were made by the Permanent Representative of Colombia on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries o…
On this golden jubilee of our Organization, my delegation joins those who have paid tribute to the United Nations for its sterling work in the field of decolonization. As the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe rightly observed in his statement some 30 days ago,
Since the Trusteeship Council is o…
My delegation is pleased to participate in the consideration of agenda item 23. I wish to associate myself fully with the statement made by the representative of the Philippines on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
In addition to the search for and the maintenance of international peace and secu…
My delegation fully associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Colombia on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The many changes that have taken place in our international relations must be reflected in the structures and practices of ou…
My delegation associates itself fully with the statement by the Permanent Representative of Colombia on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
As we have all said on numerous occasions here before this Assembly, and at other international forums, the end of the cold war opened a window of…
Let me thank the Secretary-General for his report on cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization of African Unity (OAU), contained in document A/49/490. My delegation fully associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of Tunisia on behalf of the Organizat…
My delegation would like to thank the President most sincerely for having invited the General Assembly to address the crucial question of the financial situation of the Organization. The Secretary-General of the United Nations has made several revealing presentations to the Assembly, including his r…
I should like, at the outset, to express Zimbabwe’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report on the strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian emergency assistance of the United Nations. We have found it to be concise and informative, and it allows us to take stock of the state of…