Since no canr\idate obtained the required absolute majority, the Assembly will proceed to another vote by unrestricted ballot to fill the remaining vacancy.
This afternoon the General Assembly will proceed to the election of five members of the International Court of Justice in order to fill the vacancies that will occur on 5 February 1979 when the terms of office of the following judges. expire: Mr. Eduardo Jimenez de Arechaga, Mr. Hardy C. Dillard, Mr…
For 15 weeks ofhard work we have been meeting to discuss the matters of concern to the international community, in an atmosphere of harmony which emphasizes the trend in our Organization towards arriving at positions of consensus and not of confrontation. We can state without hesitation that this se…
I thank the Secretary-General for his timely and important report to the General Assembly.
75. Ms WELLS (United States of America): The United States voted against the supplementary budget request for the biennium 1978-1979. It should be noted .that a significant majority of the Member States which…
We shall now take up draft resolution C, entitled "Financing of appropriations for the year 1979". A recorded vote has been requested. In favour: Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burma, Burundi, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia…
We turn now to draft resolution B, entitled "Revised income estimates for the biennium 1978-1979". A. recorded vote has been requested. In favour: Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Bahamas,Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, 8 Idem. 9 Idem. Against: None Abstaining: Afghanist…
We now turn to draft resolution III entitled "Determination of activities that have been completed, are obsolete, of marginal usefulness or ineffective". A recorded vote has , been requested. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh,Barbados, Belgi…
We com.e now to section IX. The Fifth Committee adopted section IX by consensus. May I consider that the General Assembly wishes to adopt section IX?
Section IX ofdraft resolution 11 wasadopted (resolution 33/116 C, sect. IX).
,58. The . PRESIDENT (interpretation from Spanish): Lastly, we turn to …
We turn no.w to section VIII. The Fifth Committee adopted section VIII without objection. May I consider that the General Assembly wishes to do likewise?
We come now to section VI. A recorded vote has been requested. . SS. The PRESIDENT (interpretation from Spanish): We come now to section VII. A recorded vote has been requested.
We turn now to section IV of draft resolution Il, The Fifth
4 For resolution 33/116 A, see the 88th meeting, paras. 14-20; for resolution 33/116 B, see the 91st meeting, paras. 22-31. 5 The delegation of Mauritius SUbsequently informed the Secre- tariat that it wished to have its vote recorded as h…
We come now to section II of draft resolution 11. The Fifth Committee adopted section 11 by consensus. May I consider that the General Assembly adopts section 111
We now turn tu draft resolution II which incorporates various draft decisions under the title ''Questions relating to the programme budget for the biennium 1978-1979". Weshall take a decision on each section in turn.
' I now invite representatives to turn to part N of the report of the Fifth Committee [A/33/445/Add.3J. The three draft resolutions recommended by the Fifth Committee appear in paragraph 78 of its report.
47. Draft resolution I is entitled "Form of presentation of the United Nations budget". The Fi…
The General Assembly will now consider parts IV and V of the report ofthe Fifth Committee on agenda item 100, entitled "Programme budget for the biennium 1978-1979". The report is contained in documents A/33/445/Add.3 and 4.
9. I shall now call on those representatives wishing to explain their vote…