I shall be very brief. My delegation had the opportunity at the meeting of 26 April [778th meeting], to explain the position of the Swedish Government on the Suez Canal question.
84. As I then pointed out, Sweden, as one of the prin- cipal users of the Canal, is not completely satisfied with the si…
Mr. President, first of all I want to thank you for the kind words you have addressed to me. I appreciate them very much.
4. In its resolution of 21 February 1957 [S/3793] the Security Council requested me, in my capacity as President of the Council for the month of February, to examine with the Go…
The Council has berore it the draft resolution submitted by the delegations of Australia, Colombia, the Philippines, the United Kingdom and the United States of America [S/3911J. It is evident from the debate on this proposal that widely divergent views are held both by members of the Council and by…
In my statement on the India-Pakistan question at the 798th meeting of the Council, I indicated that, in the opinion of the Swedish Government, certain legal aspects of this question might usefully and at an appropriate time be referred to the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion. …
In the question of the admission of the Mongolian People's Republic to mem- bership in the United Nations my delegation, basing itself on the principle of universality, will follow the line which has been taken by my Government on pre-
71. M. SOBOLEV (Union des Republiques socialistes sovietiques) …
Ever since Sweden took its seat in the United Nations it has maintained that applications for membership should be dealt with on the basis of the principle of universality. In our view, the Organization needs the co-operation of
73. De l'avis du representant de l'Union sovietique, les milieux dirig…
My delegation is going to vote in favour of the draft resolution recommending the admission of Viet-Nam to membership in the United Nations. We shall do this for the same reasons as those given by me at the last meeting in connexion with the application for membership of the Republic of Korea.
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My Government attaches great importance to the machinery which is provided for in the United Nations Charter for the peaceful settlement of international disputes. We hold that the Security Council should not shirk its responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, and .we f…
