In his report (A/48/935) entitled “An agenda for development”, prepared at the request of this Assembly, the Secretary-General set forth his concept of development as a fundamental right of the human person and one of the component elements of a comprehensive whole — peace, the economy, environmenta…
Rwanda and, once again, Burundi have suffered a blow by the passing away of their Heads of State under tragic and painful circumstances. On this sad occasion, I would like, on behalf of the African Group and on my own behalf, to pay tribute to these distinguished victims and to express our most hear…
The elimination of apartheid and the creation of a united, democratic and non-racial South Africa has, for too long, in our view, been a subject of concern for the entire international community.
At a time, therefore, when both here and in the Middle East, events have taken a dramatic and irreversi…