As members of the Assembly well know, Israel has always opposed racism and racial discrimination, including apartheid. As a direct result of our heritage and national experiences, Israel and the Jew- ish people abhor racism and racial discrimination in any shape or form. For over 3,000 years, the Je…
The representative of Iraq is ap- parently bent on obstructing this statement. Could you kindly inform her, Mr. President, that a point of order is supposed to be a point of order. She has nothing to con- tribute on points of order. She is just trying ~o disturb and obstruct this statement. Would yo…
The present Iraqi leader, Sad- dam Hussein al Takriti, is the very model of a modem tyrant. According to Lawrence Minard, writing in Forbes Magazine on 18 August 1980, "President Saddam Hus- sein has emerged as one of the most brutally repressive rulers in recent history." Representatives will recal…
It is intolerable that under the guise of points of order, which I rightly called "points of disorder", the representative of Iraq should try to inter- rupt every other sentence of my statement. It is already quite obvious that what she is claiming is immunity for the tyrant of Iraq from being menti…
On the eastern flank of the Middle East we have Iraq. In the last two decades its rulers have come to power in the most brutal and bloody of fashions. In 1958 King Faisal of Iraq was horribly murdered and the multilated bodies of his advisers were dragged through the streets of Baghdad. The various …
The General Assembly is now considering and taking action on 22 items which deal with disarmament and international security matters. All these items were allocated by the General Committee of the General Assembly to the First Committee. In the course of its 53 meetings the First Committee discussed…
Th".s is a sad day for all of civi· lized mankind. It is a day of shock, tragedy and bereave- ment. The enemies of peace have removed from the scene a great and courageous man, a proud Arab and Egyptian, an inspired leader of world calibre and a valiant champion of peace. We in Israel shall always r…
In my statement, at the 76th meeting, during the debate on the policies of apartheid of the Government of South Africa I remarked that the need- less insertion of unending diatribes against my country has severely undermined the very purpose of the annual debate on apartheid. I also took that opport…