Since the adoption of Security Council resolution 918 (1994), the situation in Rwanda has seen further deterioration. The humanitarian situation remains grave. Like other delegations, the Chinese delegation cannot but express its deep concern.
In order to seek an early solution to the crisis in Rwa…
First of all, I wish to join my colleagues in the Council in congratulating you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. I am confident that, with your wisdom, talent and wealth of experience, you will surely provide excellent guidance to the work of the Council for …
The resolution we have just adopted on extension of the mandate of the United Nations Angola Verification Mission (UNAVEM II) shows that the international community wishes to continue its efforts for an early restoration of peace and stability in Angola so that the Angolan people will enjoy happines…
Since the adoption of Security Council resolution 897 (1994), the Somali peace process has made some headway, but at the same time unstable elements have further increased, resulting in a chaotic social order devoid of safety. This cannot but cause us deep concern.
The main purpose of a number of r…
There is no lack of success stories in United Nations peace-keeping operations, and the issue of the United Nations Observer Mission in El Salvador (ONUSAL) under our consideration today is about to become another one. Practice in El Salvador proves that the success of a peacekeeping operation depen…
First of all, the Chinese delegation would like to express its satisfaction and gratitude, Sir, at seeing you preside over today’s formal meeting of the Security Council. Coming, as you do, from a great country that is part of a continent full of vigour and vitality, we are confident that under the …
On 25 February a very tragic massacre committed by a Jewish settler occurred in Hebron, in the West Bank, killing and wounding hundreds of innocent Palestinians. The Chinese Government is deeplyshocked by this extreme act of terrorism and violence, and expresses its strong condemnation of it. The Ch…
First of all, on behalf of the Chinese delegation, I should like to welcome His Excellency Mr. Eduard Shevardnadze, President of the Republic of Georgia, to today’s formal meeting of the Security Council and thank him for the introductory report on the situation in Georgia. His statement will help m…
Let me congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. I am confident that with your wisdom, talent and rich diplomatic experience, you will provide excellent guidance for the success of our work. I also wish to thank your predecessor, Ambassador Olhaye, fo…
