1 have asked for the floor inorder to make a very brief statement which my Government would like the Security Council to put on record. 237. My Government has just reiterated most solemnly, both in the ParUament and in public state- ments, its condemnation of political assassination as something whi…
The Soviet representative is surprised by my statement, but 1 must say that 1 am amazed at his surprise. AH the time he is accusing Belgium of directing aH the affairs of Katanga and he is making the sarne accusation against the Belgian citizens who', according to him, exercise the real authority th…
Only a few days ago, on 7 July [872nd meet- ing]. the Security Council was consideringthe applica- tion for admission to membership ofthe UnitedNations submitted by the Republic of the Congo. I had the honour, as the representative of Belgium. of being invited to this table and, on behalf of my Gove…
r I should like first to thank you, Mr. President, and the other members of the Council for allowing me the privilege of addressing the Security Council during its consideration of the application of the Republic of the Congo for admission to the UnitedNations. Ihave been instructed by my Government…
