My consultations with the two Member States concerned have thus far been incon- clusive. In order to allow for more time before we resume our balloting, I propose now to adjourn the meeting. The voting will be resumed at a later meeting of which members will be notified in due course.
Since the required majority has not been obtained, we shall now proceed to a third unrestricted ballot. As before, I would request mem- bers to write on each ballot the name of one country from group B other than Mexico and Jamaica. 12. I call on the representative of Panama on a point of order. 13.…
Since the required majority has not been obtained, we shall proceed to a second unrestricted ballot. If we total all the ballots, this will be the twelfth. As before, I request representatives to write on each ballot the name of one country from group B other than Mexico or Jamaica. Any ballot paper…
The representative of Colom- bia, in his capacity as Chairman of the Group of Latin American States, has asked to be allowed to speak and I call on him. 2. Mr. LIEVAND (Colombia) (interpretation from Spanish): On behalf of the group of Latin American States, it is my duty to inform the General Assem…
On behalf of the General As- sembly, I wish to congratulate Botswana, Canada, China, Colombia, the Gambia, Greece, India, Mexico, Thailand, the United Republic of Tanzania, the United States of America and Yugoslavia on their election as members of
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I propose now to suspend the meeting while the ballots are being counted. 139o 139o 139 70 Number of votes obtained: Mexico 103 Colombia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Uruguay 53 Having obtained the required majority, Mexico and Co- lombia were elected members of the Wor…
I request representatives to use only the ballot papers that are being distributed and to write on them the names of the countries for which they wish to vote. Ballot papers containing more than two names will be declared invalid.
Regarding the two seats as- signed to Latin America, the Economic and Social Coun- cil had nominated the following four countries: Chile, Co- lombia, Mexico and Uruguay. The Assembly will now proceed to an election to fill the two vacancies, taking into account the withdrawal of Chile as announced b…
The following States have been nominated by the Economic and Social Council: from the group of African States: Botswana, the Gambia and the United Republic of Tanzania; from the group of Asian States: China, India and Thailand; from the group of Latin American States: Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay; f…
In connection with this question the Assembly has before it in document A/36/617 the rec- ommendation of the Economic and Social Council.
181. The 12 retiring members of the World Food Coun- cil are: Botswana, Canada, Colombia, Ethiopia, India, Iraq, Liberia, Mexico, Thailand, the United Kingdom, t…
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/36/L.7. A recorded vote has been requested.
A recorded vote was taken.
In favour: Algeria. Bahamas. Bahrain, Bangladesh, Be- nin, Bhutan, Bulgaria, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Re- public, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Cong…
We turn now to the draft resolu- tion on agenda item 24.
155. As we have decided, statements will be limited to explanations of vote on draft resolution A/36/L.7. I must call on the representative of the United Kingdom again, because she is the one representative who has asked to give' an explanati…
Before calling on the first speaker in the debate, I should like to propose that the list of speakers in the debate on this item be closed today at 5 p.m. Members will recall that I announced this yesterday at the 44th plenary meeting in order to give delegations advance notice. Only after the list …
I propose now to suspend the meeting while the ballots are being counted. The meeting was suspended at 5.20 p.m. and resumed at 5.55 p.m. 47. The PRESIDENT: The result of the voting is as follows: Number ofballot papers: Invalid ballots: Number of valid ballots: Abstentions: Number ofmembers voting:…