The problem of apartheid constitutes a challenge hurled by the new followers of Gobineau in Pretoria, 3 million insolent, domineering whites, installed by force in the southern horn of the Af- rican continent, at the whole international community, about 3 billion other human beings who, since the ab…
The Republic of Zaire has always supported the search for a just solution of the problem of Palestine, based on the exercise of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, including the right to return to their homeland and the right to self-determination, independence and national sovereignty…
The Republic of Zaire has always supported the efforts of the Secretary-General to bring about a successful conclusion of negotiations be- tween the two communities in an effort to make it possi-
40. The convening of an international conference on Cyprus would open the door to the internationalizat…
I should like first of all to thank the Secretary-General for the report on the re- vised draft World Charter for Nature {A/37/398 and Add.}] and for his efforts during the past three years in connection with this question, in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly. The que…
'As is well known, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Charter, the United Na- tions has always encouraged and supported the efforts of regional organizations to resolve problems that might en- danger pe.ace and stability in a region.
29. The efforts made by the DAU in this particular…
When, on 7 June 1981, Israel launched a premeditated air attack against Iraqi nuclear installations, the Government of the Republic of Zaire deeply concerned by the threat to international peace and security and by the possible explosion such an attack could set off in the region, with consequences …
Mr. Pre..;']ent, ftrst let me say that I am dl'l;<::nted at your election to the presidency of the thirty·si.....~ session of the General Assembly. I am person- ally familiar with your distinguished qualities as a diplo- mat, your political skill and your integrity and, above all, yourdevotiop to th…
First of all, I wish to convey the deep sympathy of the Government and delegation of the Republic of Zaire to the Government and people of Italy in the tragedy which has overtaken them.
62. As a friend of France and the Republic of the Comoros, the Republic of Zaire cannot fail to be sympathetic to…
At the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly we had ample opportunity to state our views on the substance of the problem of the historical responsibility of States for the preser-vation of nature. I shall therefore not dwell on this now. I
178. I should like to observe that by means of this …
I should like at once to thank the Secretary-General for his excellent report in document N36/539 on the draft World Charter for Nature, and above all for the efforts he has made to implement resolu- tion 35/7 of 30 October 1980..
3. I should also like to thank the Director-General of UNEP, the Int…
In dealing with the question of Afghanistan and with other matters before it, the United Nations should not become an arena for the settling of accounts, for sterile polemics, or for invective and coun- ter-invective based largely on political considerations, to the detriment of the lofty ideals of …
In its resolution 34/64 of 29 November 1979 the General Assembly, aware of the importance at- tached by the countries of origin to the return of cultural property which is of fundamental spiritual and cultural value to them, reaffirming that the restitution to a country of its objets d'art, monument…
The question before us is not whether the Pol Pot regime is guilty of genocide and is in fact a regime of assassins, or whether the regime of Heng Samrin is made up of little angels come down from heaven on a mission to save or redeem the human race.
76. Those who tackle this problem cunningly from…
We should like to express our appreciation to the Secretary-General for the very useful report he submitted on the question of the return or restitution of works of art and cultural property to their countries of origin.
116. Members of the Assembly will doubtless recall that on 4 October 1973,12 t…
In the preamble of the
314. Generally speaking, the problem of water and sanitation in the world is as varied as it is complex. However the question is put, the difficulties which arise in the elaboration of appropriate techniques to enable man to enjoy good quality water for his basic needs wherev…
Sir, I should like at the out- set to offer you our most sincere congratulations upon your election to the presidency of the thirty-fourth se~ sian of the General Assembly. Your wealth of expen- ence, combined with your outstanding qualities as a diplomat and statesman,.guar~teethe suc~essful com- …
I should like, ftrst of all, to asso- ciate· the delegation of Zaire with the c;ondolences to the delegation of Colombia on the sudden loss sustained by that friendly country. 153. The question of Namibia which we are considering once again today is no more nor less than the question of the responsi…
