Mr. President, 1 should like first of aIl to congratulate you on beéoming President of the Security Council and to express the hope that your guidance will have a heneficial effect on the Council's work.
10. Regarding the agenda, the Soviet delegation con- siders it necessary to state that the way …
1 regret to say that for the second time the President is violating the provisional rules of procedure. The Russian version of rule 30, reads as follows: "li a representative raises a point of ol'ùer, the. President shall immediately state his ruling. li it is cballenged, the President shall submit …
1 very much regretthatthe President did not heed my appeal and withdraw his ruling, which, as 1 demonstrated in a statement ta which he was unable ta give a reply, is deady at variance with the rules of procedure.
69. As he insists on his ruling, 1 challenge it, and in accordance with rule 30 of th…
1 shouid like todrawatten-' tion to chapter II, rule 9, of the Security Council's provisional rules of procedure, which reads as follows: "The first item of the Prov:isional Agenda for each meeting of the Security Couucil shall be the adoption of the Agenda." Thus we should have proceeded to the ado…
Thank you. May 1 say that the President's ruling concerning my statement is not in accordance with the rules ofprocedurebywhich the discussion of such matters is usuallygoverned. We had reached the stage of discussing the agenda,yetsimply because of his rulingthe agenda is not being discussed. It se…
1 thank the President for bis explanation, and 1 shaH keep strictly within the limits which he has indicated. 1 wish to point out that the United States representative, in making his pro- posaI, gave his reasons for doing sa, and 1 intended merely ta reply tothose reasons, without going into the sub…
1 have the rightta speak on a point of order relating ta the discussion of this it~m, and the President cannat gag me. If he is trying ta do that, he i8 violating theelementary rules ofprocedure. 1 have the right to ask for the floor on a point of order before the vote is taken.
37. The PRESIDENT~1…
May 1 first of aH express my delegation's deep gratitude to aIl the delegations which have supported our draft resolution andenabled the Security Council to submit a favourable recom- mendation to the General Assembly cO:'1cerning the admission of the Mongolian People's Repubiic.
72. At this stage,…
Since it has been decided to include Sierra Leone as the first sub-item in the agenda, we now propose that a vote be taken on this question, and that aH speeches on this admission, and the address by the representative of Sierra Leone, be postponed until this evening. 1 think this will only take a f…
The vote that has justbeen taken leaves no doubt at all of the actual position of certain Western Powers-the United States. the United Kingdom, and their agents in. the ,East.
72. The Soviet Union is therefore compelled to vote against the inclusion in the agenda of the question of the admission of…
The application of another new African State, Sierra Leone, for admission to membership in the United Nations demonstrates the continuaI and gratifying process of the liberation of the African peoples from colonial dependence. The Soviet delegation has had the opportunity to say, and now repeats, th…
Is it your interpretation, Mr. President, that an the members of the Council are voting in favour of inviting the representative of Kuwait except for the representative of the Soviet Union, who has expressed his opiDÏon in this matter? If so, we shan, of course, regard this as being on the record un…
Mr. President, you have invited the Council to consider document si4851, which contains a request that the representative of Kuwait be allowed to take part in the debate on the Kuwait question in the Security Council. The Soviet delegation considers it necessary to make the follow- ing comment in th…
It seems to me that as regards the discussion of this item. which has been submitted both by the Government of the United King- dom and by the Government of Iraq. the representa- tive of Iraq is justified in asking us for permission to speak on a question which affects Iraq's interests and on which …
Although, if I have under-
149. Je refuse de me laisser entraîner à discuter avec lui de questions qui ne figurent pas à l'ordre du jour du Conseil et je suis sûr, Monsieur le Prési- dent, que vous ne voudriez pas que je le fasse. Je me bornerai à dire qu'en évoquant des questions concernant l'Inde…
We have listened to the statements by the representatives ofJordan, Israel and the United Arab Repu1?lic.
85. The question submitted to the Council by thé Jordanian Government should, in our view, be con- sidered primarily from the standpoint ofthe strength- ening of peace and the elimination of al…
The Soviet delegation con- siders it necessary to make a few additional comments in reply to a number of statements at the Council's meetings yesterday and the day before yesterday. It also considers it necessary to suro up the resuIts of the discussion which has taken place at the COUDcil's meeting…