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A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

I now give the floor to the representative of Swaziland, who wishes to speak in explanation of vote on the resolution just adopted.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We turn last to draft resolution V, entitled “The occupied Syrian Golan”. A recorded vote has been requested.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

Now we shall turn to draft resolution III, entitled “Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan”. A recorded vote has been requested.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We turn now to draft resolution II, entitled “Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and the other occupied territories”. A recorded vote has been requested.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

The Assembly will now take a decision on the five draft resolutions recommended by the Special Political and Decolonization Committee in paragraph 21 of its report. After all the votes have been taken, representatives will again have the opportunity to explain their vote. We turn first to draft res…

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 83?

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We now turn to draft resolution VII, entitled “University of Jerusalem Al-Quds' for Palestine Refugees”. A recorded vote has been requested.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We come now to draft resolution VI, entitled “Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues”. A recorded vote has been requested. [Subsequently, the delegation of the Solomon Islands informed the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour.]

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We turn next to draft resolution V, entitled “Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East”. A recorded vote has been requested. [Subsequently, the delegation of Solomon Islands informed the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour.]

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We turn next to draft resolution IV, entitled “Offers by Member States of grants and scholarships for higher education, including vocational training, for Palestine refugees”. A recorded vote has been requested. [Subsequently, the delegation of Solomon Islands informed the Secretariat that it had i…

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We turn next to draft resolution III, entitled “Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities”. A recorded vote has been requested. [Subsequently, the delegation of Solomon Islands informed the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour.]

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

We now turn to draft resolution II, entitled “Working Group on the Financing of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East”.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

The Assembly will now take a decision on the seven draft resolutions recommended by the Special Political and Decolonization Committee in paragraph 22 of its report. After all the votes have been taken, representatives will have an opportunity to explain their votes. We turn first to draft resoluti…

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 82?

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) in paragraph 10 of its report. The Committee adopted the draft resolution without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise?

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 81?

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) in paragraph 6 of its report (A/53/595). The Committee adopted the draft resolution without a vote. May I consider that the Assembly wishes to do the sa…

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

Statements will therefore be limited to explanations of vote or position. The positions of delegations regarding the recommendations of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) have been made clear in the Committee and are reflected in the relevant official records. May …

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

If there is no proposal under rule 66 of the rules of procedure, I shall take it that the General Assembly decides not to discuss the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) that are before it today.

A/53/PV.78 Dec. 3, 1998

The General Assembly will consider the reports of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) on agenda items 81 to 87, 88 and 18, 89 and 12, 90 as well as 18. I request the Rapporteur of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee, Mr. Bernard Tanoh-Boutchoué of Cô…