Allow me to convey to this Assembly the heartfelt greetings of the Government and people of the Republic of Vanuatu. I should like first of all to sincerely congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the Presidency of the fifty-eight session of the General Assembly. You have assumed the Presidency…
In addressing this honourable Assembly, I first wish to convey the greetings of the people of the Republic of Vanuatu. Our future will be determined by the nations represented here today.
I also take this opportunity to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the fifty- seven…
The Charter of the United Nations begins with
the oft-quoted words, "We the peoples of the United Nations". However, while
deeply concerned with the peoples, their lives and their aspirations, the
Charter in Article 2 explicitly states:
"Nothing contained in the present Charter shall authorize t…
