I should like to join those representatives who have already expressed appreciation to the Secretary-General for the document entitled "Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization" (A/49/1). In compliance with Article 98 of the Charter, the report provides an overview, as well as…
The Malaysian delegation welcomes the declaration of 1994, in recognition of the critical role of the family, as the International Year of the Family. Since 1990 the Malaysian Government has declared 11 November each year Malaysian National Family Day. But taking into account that this is the year t…
It is a source of satisfaction and pleasure for my delegation to see you, Sir, presiding over the Council.
While Malaysia supports action to adopt the draft resolutions on "ethnic cleansing" and the tightening of sanctions against the Bosnian Serbs, we are opposed to the draft resolution on the eas…
Mr. President, it is a special pleasure to see you chairing this meeting. The role played by Nigeria and by Ambassador Gambari in the struggle against apartheid is intertwined with the role of the United Nations. It is also symbolic and propitious that an important country, Nigeria, should preside o…
My delegation, Sir, would like to extend its felicitations on your assumption of the presidency for this month. We are confident that you will conduct the affairs of the Council with great integrity and dedication.
The massacre at the Al-Haram Al-Ibrahimi mosque in Israeli-occupied Hebron on 25 Feb…
The first words of the Charter of the United Nations read:
"We the peoples of the United Nations determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to mankind, and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and…
Today marks the annual International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. My delegation would like to commit itself again to that solidarity and to say that we stand together with our
The signing of the Declaration of Principles by the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Israel on…
The United Nations Conference on Environment
and Development (UNCED), held in Rio last June, was attended by virtually all
countries. More than 120 Heads of State or Government participated. There
was a drawn-out preparatory process that involved Governments, international
agencies and non-gover…
Our discussion today is based on the report
of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization, document A/47/1 of
11 September 1992, and the report of the Secretary-General pursuant to the
statement adopted by the summit meeting of the Security Council on
31 January 1992, document A/47/27…
