As this is the first time I have addressed you, Sir, in your capacity as President of the General Assembly, I would like to congratulate you on your assumption of this very important post. I am confident that under your wise and able leadership the Assembly will fine-tune its focus on the achievemen…
Sir, allow me first to extend, on behalf of my delegation, sincerest congratulations on your assumption of the presidency for this month. In Lebanon, we are all well aware of your commitment to the cause of peace in the Middle East and are confident that the work of the Council will be conducted mos…
Drug abuse is a grave scourge that afflicts all human societies. It has had serious adverse effects on the social and economic life of large groups of people. Combating that scourge has required and continues to require concerted action by all nations and by international organizations. The United N…