With regard to the agenda sub-item on the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, in an ever-changing, dynamic world, I am glad that there are a few things one can really depend upon. One of those few things is the outrageous Syrian statement made under that sub-item.
Going through this exerci…
Listening to some of the speakers today, I am reminded of Winston Churchill,
who said, “A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on”. I will attempt to give truth a fighting chance in my short reply.
I would like to emphasize that the delegations that have…
Israel regrets and objects to the use of the misleading terminology “State of Palestine” in decision 68/548, adopted under agenda item 138, entitled “Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations”. It is counterproductive to use that term when no such State exists …