Let me join in congratulating you, Sir, on the work you are doing as President of the Security Council. I wish also to thank you for this opportunity to address the Security Council once more on the question of Liberia, a subject of great importance to my country and to other African countries.
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When I spoke on this item last year in this Assembly, I stated that the question was the qualitative exercise of power in the Security Council. I would now like to elaborate.
We have heard the various proposals offered for the reform of the Security Council. We have noted the zeal with which some i…
First of all, let me thank the Assembly for its condolences, which I will faithfully transmit to the Government and the people of Ghana and to the family of Ambassador Kenneth K.S. Dadzie.
Yesterday was a sad day for Ghana, when we learned of the sudden death of this distinguished son of our countr…
I am honoured to speak before the Security Council today, and I thank you, Sir, for that honour.
My Government has deemed it proper that I should bring before the Council the positive developments in the Liberian peace process and the enormous financial and material resources that would be needed f…
The African Group was unable to select one candidate for the one Joint Inspection Unit post available to Africa. Therefore the African Group is submitting to the Assembly for decision the names of four candidates from Africa who are competing for the position. The candidates are Dr. Ahmed Mahmoud Yo…
I am happy to inform the General Assembly that the Group of African States has unanimously endorsed the candidatures of Côte d’Ivoire, Congo, Uganda, Sudan and South Africa for the five seats allotted to Africa.
This being my first time at the rostrum, let me first congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly and on the able manner in which you have conducted its affairs so far. It is the hope of my delegation that your guidance will speed the process of reform of the Un…
Thirty-two years ago the General Assembly took the momentous decision to set up the Special Committee against Apartheid to sensitize international opinion to the inhumanity of the obnoxious system of apartheid in South Africa. Even though apartheid was recognized as an institutionalized system of ra…
