In my statement hefore the Ad Hoc Political Committee [31st meeting], l said that the United States would be guided by three basic principles on the question of admission of new members: first, to bring into membér- ship aIl qualified States which apply; secondly, to follow the provisions of the Cha…
The remarks of the Soviet representative are as inaccurate as they are un('.alled for, and that is saying quite a good deal. When he says that we should ponder weIl as to who wants and who does not want a solution of the membership question, 1 echo him. That is the ooly respect in which 1 do, becaus…
Is it not possible that, in spite of the omission of the Mongolian People's Republic from the list, the Council could weIl propose to the General Assembly the admission of seventeen new Members?
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What 1 am about to say is said as the representative of a Government which profoundly believes in the desira- bilityof admittingnew Members to the United Nations. With that in mind, and with the very great respect that 1 have for the President, 1 must say that 1 do not share his belief that the defi…
l was saying that l'agree with the representative of the Soviet Union that we do not want to have a forced march. l think that would be very unfortunate. l am always willing to extend the courtesy of a delay whenever a valid reason is given for delay. 197. l will say to the representative of Lebanon…
l think I unG;,;rstand some of the motivations for the re- marks made by the representative of the Soviet UniOn. While l do not shan: them aIl, l can certainly agree that there should be no foiced- march. l am not in favour of a forced march. In fad, l am always willing to extend the courtesy of a d…
Speaking for t...'J.t: United States delegation, 1 am glad to say that 1 would he willing to meet bath tomorrow morning and tomorrow afternoon and, if necessary, on Saturday, in order to expedite this bu~iness and to show the President every co-operation in his desire to complete the programme.
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The United States has joined with France and the United Kingdom in requesting urgent meetings of the Security Council on the agenda item before us. We are concerned over the reports coming from the Near East of viol ations of the General Armistice Agreements between Israel and the Arab States. If t…