I thank the Attorney General of Ecuador.
I would recall the decision by the General Assembly that statements are to be limited to five minutes.
I give the floor to the representative of Chile.
I now call on the representative of Mongolia.
The 1993 World Conference on Human Rights was another milestone in further promoting and expanding the ideals and provisions of the Universal Declaration. Thus, the universality of human rights has been widely recognized.
The comprehensive approach to …
The Secretariat has just informed the Chair that Ms. Astrid Heiberg, President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, who was to have been the first of the observers to speak, cannot speak in her assigned place during the evening meeting because of urgent, unforesee…
I now call on the representative of Mozambique.
Today more than ever before, we have reasons to celebrate our achievements in the implementation of human rights instruments that aim at ensuring respect for and protection of the fundamental freedoms of all peoples. By establishing, disseminating and…
I should like to draw the attention of members to a matter relating to the date of recess of the current session.
Members will recall that at its 3rd plenary meeting, on 15 September 1998, the General Assembly decided that the fifty-third session should recess on 11 December 1998.
However, as the …
While I greatly appreciate the requests by many delegations that draft resolution A/53/L.66 be adopted today, I should like to inform members of the Assembly that in order to allow time for the review of the
programme budget implications, action on the draft resolution will be taken at a later date…
I now call on the representative of Germany to introduce draft resolution A/53/L.66.
The draft resolution is sponsored by 57 Member States to date, and we attach particular importance to the fact that the co-sponsorship bridges all regional groups and involves Member States from all regions of the …
