I consider it a privilege to represent the Republic of Cyprus at this significant event marking of the thirtieth anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Having led my country’s delegation during that Conference, I had the honour of signing the resu…
Since Cyprus has associated itself with the position of the European Union expressed this morning in the statement delivered by the representative of Austria on this subject, I shall confine my statement to certain aspects of the law of the sea that are of particular interest and importance to us.
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My delegation is particularly pleased to
have this opportunity of participating in this debate on the report of the
Secretary-General on the work of the Organization, an item which is
sufficiently broad to cover both the comprehensive annual report (A/47/1) and
the excellent document "An Agenda …