I should like to congratulate you, Mr. President, for having taken the good initiative of organizing this meeting, which attests to the importance that the Security Council attaches to the questions of peace and security in West Africa.
I shall begin with two comments.
First, West Africa is a regi…
As it is late, I will not be long-winded. I would just like to thank Council members and the African speakers for the attention they are giving to the problems of the region and for the support they expressed. My colleagues and I will be seeking to implement the main elements in the statements, and …