My delegation joins those who have expressed their appreciation to Ambassador Nugroho Wisnumurti, President of the Security Council, for introducing the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly.
We had hoped that this year’s report of the Security Council to the General Assembly would…
My delegation would like to associate itself with the statement made by the representative of Colombia on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The Assembly is meeting for the fifth consecutive year to consider the item before us. It is also the fifth year in which the Government of Cuba…
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of March. May I also congratulate your predecessor, Ambassador Madeleine Albright of the United States, for the great interest she showed in African issues during her presidency of the Council.
Your p…
I wish to begin by congratulating you, Madam, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. May I also express our thanks and appreciation to Sir John Weston, Ambassador of the United Kingdom, for the most able manner in which he steered the work of the Council during …
Allow me first to congratulate you warmly, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for this month. We are confident that your wide experience and well-known diplomatic skills will guide the work of the Council to a successful conclusion. I also express our thanks to your pr…
My delegation is pleased that the Assembly is responding to the call from the Copenhagen Summit to place the outcome of that historic meeting high on the agenda of the international community.
I also wish to thank the Secretary-General for his most enlightening report, “Implementation of the Outcom…
My delegation joins the delegation of Benin in offering its sincere condolences to the people of Cameroon for the tragic loss of life resulting from the airplane disaster at Douala international airport.
Let me begin my remarks by expressing our sincere appreciation to the Secretary-General for the…
It is my privilege and honour on behalf of my delegation to join today’s speakers to address the question of Palestine and, as we did yesterday, mark the important occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Since the adoption of General Assembly resolution 32/40 in …
My delegation is honoured to be the last speaker; perhaps this is more than coincidence, since we are the last in the alphabetical order.
My delegation associates itself with the remarks which were made by the Permanent Representative of Colombia on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries o…
On this golden jubilee of our Organization, my delegation joins those who have paid tribute to the United Nations for its sterling work in the field of decolonization. As the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe rightly observed in his statement some 30 days ago,
Since the Trusteeship Council is o…
My delegation is pleased to participate in the consideration of agenda item 23. I wish to associate myself fully with the statement made by the representative of the Philippines on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
In addition to the search for and the maintenance of international peace and secu…
My delegation fully associates itself with the statement made by the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Colombia on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries.
The many changes that have taken place in our international relations must be reflected in the structures and practices of ou…
I should like, at the outset, to express Zimbabwe’s appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report on the strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian emergency assistance of the United Nations. We have found it to be concise and informative, and it allows us to take stock of the state of…
A few days ago the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Zimbabwe, Mr. Nathan Shamuyarira, conveyed to Mr. Amara Essy of Côte d’Ivoire the felicitations of our delegation on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this, its forty-ninth session. I echo those sentiments and pl…
