Like others before me, we congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency.
A few days ago (see A/73/PV.107), my delegation took the floor to reject the request to include an agenda item entitled “The responsibility to protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing …
My delegation takes the floor regarding the request to include on the agenda of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session the item entitled “The responsibility to protect and the
prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity”. Yet again, we are left perpl…
At the outset, I should like to thank the President for her wise stewardship in convening this meeting. My delegation takes note of the report of the Secretary-General (A/73/898) entitled “The responsibility to protect: lessons learned for prevention”.
Contemporary history has taught us harsh lesso…
Egypt aligns itself with the statements delivered by the representatives of Namibia and Comoros on behalf of the Group of African States. Egypt voted in favour of resolution 73/195, endorsing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. We would like to congratulate the international …
At the outset, allow me to join others in congratulating you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly.
My delegation takes the floor in explanation of vote after the voting. We regret that the matter of including an agenda item entitled “The responsibility to protect and the prev…
It is a great pleasure for me to convey through you, Sir, to the
President of the General Assembly our sincere congratulations upon his election. I am confident that he will lead the work of this Millennium Assembly most ably.
I should also like to express our sincere appreciation to his predecess…
It is my honour to convey the greetings of President Hosni Mubarak, along with his apologies for being unable to participate in this meeting. At the same time, I wish to convey to the Assembly his views and his thoughts as President of Egypt.
We are at a historic juncture. The world is emerging fro…
At the outset, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, and to your friendly country my sincere congratulations upon your election as President of the General Assembly. I am fully confident that you will steer the work of this important session ably and effectively. I would also like to exp…
Allow me at the outset to convey my sincere congratulations to Mr. Opertti upon his election as President of the General Assembly at this session and to express my full confidence that he will lead its work wisely and ably.
It gives me pleasure as well to pay tribute to the wise leadership of the f…
Mr. President, to you and your friendly country, I am pleased to extend my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. Your expertise on United Nations and world issues will undoubtedly assist you in wisely discharging the work of the General A…
I was extremely happy during the last few days to be among those who welcomed you, Madam President, during your first trip to the Middle East. Your visit succeeded in introducing a distinguished personality who is deeply appreciated, and it raised hopes for a balanced policy and an active co-sponsor…
This session is being held amid a very sensitive and delicate international situation which is generally characterized by political and socio-economic concerns. This is particularly evident all over the developing world, which is overpopulated and simultaneously overburdened with problems of backwar…
It gives me great pleasure to extend to the President, and to his friendly country, Portugal, our congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly for this historic session, which crowns 50 years of international work under the banner of the United Nations in the service of human…
Mr. President, at the outset, I should like to extend to you, brother Minister Amara Essy our congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Allow me also to extend through you our congratulations to the sisterly country Côte d’Ivoire, with which Egypt enjoys bonds of fr…
It gives me pleasure to convey to you, Sir, and to your friendly country my sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly. I wish you every success in carrying out your responsibilities in light of the current developments and changes …
The Egyptian delegation listel1ed with its usual at- tention to what was said by Mr. Maksoud at the end of the debate on the question of the Middle East. There are perhaps some points on which I do not disagree with him, but I must say that in his statement there are once again points which call for…
The delegation of Egypt wishes to put on record its agreement with, and approval of, most of the draft resolutions submitted under the item "Question of Palestine". We hope that their adoption will contribute positively to the achievement of ,1 just solution to the Palestinian problem.
89. However,…
The Egyptian delegation listened with interest to what was said by the last speaker in this afternoon's debate. In this connection I should like to note that some of that speaker's ideas are worthy of study, but many of them sl10uld be rejected.
268. Egypt is an Arab country. It belongs to the Arab…
At the outset, I ~hould like to express my delegation's appreciation to Mr. Sigvard Eklund, Director General of IAEA, for his important statement at the 50th meeting, in which he presented the annual report on the Agency's activities during 1980. I also wish to take this opportunity to pay a special…
The General Assembly has just concluded its debate on the question of Pal- estine. Now we are embarking on a debate on another closely related question-the situation in the Middle East. We have rightly been preoccupied over the past several months with this twin problem. We recall the long summer ni…
