The United States Government
believes that the General Assembly has made history today. By adopting the
draft resolution on chemical weapons without a vote, the United Nations and
all its Member States are sending to the world a positive and overwhelming
message of support for the chemical weapo…
Under rule 77 (a) of the
General Assembly's rules of procedure, I should like to present a motion to
suspend the meeting for a brief period so that we can make efforts to achieve
a better in fact a perfect result on the draft resolution that is before
the Assembly.
Please allow me, on behalf
of the United States, to congratulate you once again. Sir, on your election to
the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly at its forty-seventh
session. We look forward to a productive session under your stewardship.
Let me also take this opportunity to say h…
