For very obvious reasons, the Turkish delega- tion has lent its full support to the inclusion of this item in the agenda. The Assembly will no doubt under- stand that it is impossible for a representative of Turkey to remain silent when this question comes up for discussion, since Turkish missions, …
Only a few days ago we were dealing with the question of Namibia here in this body. The central issue of that question, as of the question of apartheid, was the abnormal and illegal policies and prac- tices of South Africa. And in both of these related ques- tions, what we are trying to do is find t…
The tragedy of Afghanistan continues unabated. The proud and freedom-loving people of Afghanistan and their country are still being subjected to the active presence of foreign troops. The internal strife in Afghanistan is no doubt a consequence of their pres- ence. At the same time the number of Afg…
South Africa's policies and practices which form the base of the apartheid system continue to stand in the forefront of the concerns of the United Nations. 2. Throughout its many debates on this question the General Assembly has reflected above all the extreme concern of the international community …
Turkey will vote against draft resolution A/37/L.63 and Add.l because the Turkish Cypriot community feels that this text is unacceptable and cannot be taken into consideration in the intercom- fuunal negotiations and in the relations between the two communities. Our reasons are the following.
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The prospects of a just and lasting peace in the Middle East are, unfortunately, no better today than they were a year ago at this time. The dangerous situation in the Middle East continues, there- fore, to be a source of deep and serious concern to the Government of Turkey. Because the stability of…
The question of Palestine constitutes the core of the Middle East problem. Since we
ar~ to address ourselves to the larger issue in the course of the debate scheduled for next week on the situation in the Middle East, we shall focus our attention here pri- marily on the dimensions of the Palestinia…
Turkey has already. on dif- ferent occasions. expressed its position and views on the question of Israel's military attack last June on the Iraqi nuclear installations. We have asked to speak once again because we believe that the issue is of vital importance, not only in terms of its impact and con…
My delegation has just voted for all the draft resolutions concerning agenda item 27 and is among the sponsors of draft resolu- tions A/35/L,52 and Add.l, A/35/L,54 and Add.I, A/35/L,55 and Add.1 and A/35/L,56 and Add.l Our support for all, and eo-sponsorship of some, of these draft resolutions shou…
In 1966 the General Assembly took the important decision to terminate South Africa's Mandate for Namibia. In 1967 it established the United Nations Council for Namibia, of which Turkey is one of the founding members, as the sole legal Administering Authority for the Territory until Namibia attains i…
Turkey will vote against draft resolution A/37/L.13/Rev.l, and in particular against paragraphs 2, 3 and 9.
underm~ningthat treaty or defeating its object and pur- to sea-bed resources by current and future qualified pose until they express a clear and definite will to entities. Applicants would no…
