It is indeed an honour for South Africa to introduce the draft resolution entitled “Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic”, contained in document A/52/L.24, on behalf of States members of the zone. The draft is the result of intensive consultations held with States Members of the Unite…
My delegation, Sir, joins previous speakers in congratulating you on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month. Your well- known skills assure us that the Council’s business is in good hands. We also congratulate the representative of Poland for his successful stewardship of th…
South Africa associates itself with the previous speakers in extending its sympathy and support to the Government and people of Honduras in this time of need.
My delegation followed the debate in the Open-ended High-level Working Group on the Strengthening of the United Nations System during the As…
It is an honour for South Africa to introduce the draft resolution, entitled “Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic”, on behalf of the member States of the zone. South Africa does not only endorse but will also endeavour to give practical effect to the draft resolution’s call upon all …
Allow me at the outset to express my delegation’s deep satisfaction with and confidence in the exemplary manner in which the two Vice-Chairmen of the Open-ended Working Group, Ambassadors Breitenstein of Finland and Jayanama of Thailand have, with great patience, guided our deliberations in the Work…
South Africa is pleased once again to be a sponsor of the draft resolution on the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). My delegation would like to thank the Director General of the IAEA for his statement and to commend the Agency for its work over the past year. During that perio…
The peace process in the Middle East is under siege once again, with the deterioration of the situation inflicting further damage to an already fragile process.
We in South Africa, who know the pain and suffering caused by violent confrontation, consider it our moral obligation to raise our voices …
The President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr. Nelson Mandela, stated in Copenhagen in March this year that it was his profound wish that the United Nations World Summit for Social
Development would go down in history as one which had made a difference to the quality of life for millions around…
My delegation is happy to confirm its co-sponsorship of draft resolution A/49/L.18/Rev.1, entitled “Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic”, and we would like to place on record our appreciation to those representatives who welcomed us as a new member of the zone.
South Africa endorses…
