Allow me at the outset to extend to Mr. Amara Essy the warmest congratulations of the Greek Government on his election to the presidency of the forty-ninth session of the General Assembly. We are particularly pleased that his presence this year will provide the African States, with which Greece main…
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union. In our statement to the Council six days ago we strongly condemned the Bosnian Serb attacks against the civilian population, the humanitarian relief workers and United Nations personnel in Gorazde, which were in blatant violation of interna…
Before entering into the examination of the item on the agenda, I wish to express my delegatiOiI's deep sorrow and sincere sympathy to the delegation of India for the tragic loss of life and the extensive material destruction caused by the recent calam- ity in their country. May I ask that our condo…
For many years now the question of apartheid has engaged the attention of the international community. It is a fact that this Organization has been concerned with the racial policies of South Africa for almost as long as the life of the Organization itself. It has done so because the system of apart…
Repeatedly and most categorically Greece has stated that the Palestinian problem lies at the heart of the Middle East crisis. 11; other words, it is a crisis directly linked to international peaceand security.
84. This indeed is the reason why the Greek delegation has on many occasions expressed it…
Since my Foreign Minis- ter will be taking the floor the dayaftertomorrow, he will have the opportunity to give the appropriate reply to the statementmade today before the General Assembly by the distlllguished Foreign Minister of Turkey. We have noted with deep regret that that statement contained …
The Greek delegation has always participated in the discussion of the problem of the Middle East and has supported a just and peaceful
123. My Government has on repeated occasions indicated its views on this item, which I should l;ke to sum up as follows: "fIrst, that the acquisition of territories…
