The United States delegation has no intention of dignifying with response the litany of ludicrous and totally unfounded allegations recited earlier in this ses- sion by the representatives ofCubaand Laos. We know that members of the Assembly will recognize those allegations for what they are-a wholl…
The United States delegation has no intention of dignifying with response the litany of ludicrous and totally unfounded allegations recited earlier in this ses- sion by the representatives ofCubaand Laos. We know that members of the Assembly will recognize those allegations for what they are-a wholl…
The United States was pleased to join in the consensus on this resolution on cooperation between the United Nations and the League of Arab States. The first three years a draft resolution was introduced on this subject, 1981 to 1983, the United States joined in the consensus. From 1984 to 1992, howe…
Most of the Members of the United Nations have felt the effects of colonialism, as colonizers or as colonized. The states of the United States began their history as colonies, like the other nations of this hemisphere. Ours was one of the modern world's first struggles for independence. Between 1775…
I should like first to express the profound appreciation of my Government for the imaginative, energetic and determined efforts which Mr. Otunnu has exercised during the past year to bring about the launch~ng of global negotiations. That we are still short ofour goal is surely not attributable to an…
I should like first to express the profound appreciation of my Government for the imaginative, energetic and determined efforts which Mr. Otunnu has exercised during the past year to bring about the launch~ng of global negotiations. That we are still short ofour goal is surely not attributable to an…
The United States has voted against all six of these draft reso- lutions. In our view, all of them ate unbalanced, unfair and biased and none of them contributes to' bringing the achievement of legitimate Palestinian rights any closer to practical reality.
116. We have opposed the call for continua…
To- day, as we address ourselves to an issue whose history is virtually coterminous with that of the United Nations it- self, my Government wishes to reaffirm its continuing .concern for the fate of the 1.6 million Palestinian refugees registered by UNRWA in Jordan, the Syrian Arab Re- public, Leban…
Many representatives here realize that, despite inequities and the sometimes irregular patterns of foreign investment, for- eign participation in their countries' economies has bene- fited their peoples greatly. It seems inconsistent, there- fore, to declare in the General Assembly that those same a…
My delegation welcomes this resolution's endorsement of the reeommendations contained in the annex to the report of the Preparatory Committee to which the General Assem- bly entrusted the task of laying the procedural and sub- stantive groundwork for the Conference. We also wel- come the resolution'…
The United States remains deeply concerned with the Cyprus problem. The continued division between the two communities on the island and their inability to reach an agreed settlement is a great' disappoint- ment to my Gove~ment. The United States deeply regrets the effects of this persistent tragedy…
