At the outset, I would like to thank the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report on oceans and the law of the sea (A/59/62) and for its very informative and up-to-date addendum. Both documents provide us with an excellent overview of developments relating to the implementation of the United N…
The situation which ha~ developed in the Middle East continues to be of great concern to world public opinion and to most Members of
85. As the situation in the Middle East is further marked by extreme instability, it is also a SQurce of constant tension threatening international peace and security…
For three decades now the question of Palestine has captured the attention of the international community. However, the passage of time has not helped us to resolve this difficult problem, but has made it even more complicated. The longer Israel refuses to recognize the legitimate rights of the Arab…
While debating the question ·of Palestine in plenary meetings of the General Assembly, ·we fully realize that few problems have taxed the strength of the United Nations more than this one and that few problems of such magnitude remain unsolved. The issue of the plight of the Palestinian people has b…
Since 1954, when the ques- tion of Cyprus was for the first time brought before the United Nations, the Cyprus file in our Organization has grown very considerably. Unfortunately, it has diminished neither since the island's independence in 1960 nor since the tragic developments of the summer of 197…
It is a matter of record that the Government of the Polish People's Republic attaches great importance to the broad activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] in the important field of the peaceful application of nuclear energy. Poland's consis- tent support for the Agency results p…
