I should now like to inform members that action on draft resolutions A/53/L.31 and A/53/L.33 will be taken at a later date and that further draft resolutions on this item will also be submitted to the Secretariat at a later date.
The Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of ag…
I should like to inform members that it is my understanding that no draft resolution will be submitted concerning assistance for the reconstruction and development of Lebanon.
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/53/L.36, entitled “Assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Liberia”.
I should like to announce that since the introduction of the draft resolution, Greece has become a sponsor of draft resolution A/53/L.36.
May I take it t…
The Assembly will now take on a decision on draft resolution A/53/L.32, entitled “International cooperation and coordination for the human
I should like to announce that since the introduction of the draft resolution, the following countries have become sponsors of draft resolution A/53/L.32: Canad…
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/53/L.30/Rev.1, entitled “Assistance to Mozambique”.
I should like to announce that since the introduction of the draft resolution, the following countries have become sponsors of draft resolution A/53/L.30/Rev.1: Brazil, Eritrea, New Zeala…
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/53/L.29, entitled “Special emergency assistance to the Comoros”.
I should like to announce that since the introduction of the draft resolution, Eritrea has become a sponsor of draft resolution A/53/L.29.
May I take it that the Assembly de…
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/53/L.27, entitled “Assistance to Niger, which is severely affected by floods”.
I should like to announce that since the introduction of the draft resolution, Eritrea has become a sponsor of draft resolution A/53/L.27.
May I take it that t…
The Assembly will now take a decision on six draft resolutions submitted under sub- item (b) of agenda item 20.
The Assembly will first take a decision on draft resolution A/53/L.26/Rev.2, entitled “International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua: aftermath of the wa…
We have heard the last speaker in the debate on this item. Before the Assembly takes up draft resolutions A/53/L.26/Rev.2, A/53/L.27, A/53/L.29, A/53/L.30/Rev.1 and A/53/L.32, I should like to consult the Assembly with a view to considering also the draft resolution contained in document A/53/L.36, …
In accordance with General Assembly resolution 49/2 of 19 October 1994, I now call on the Observer for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
Agenda item 30, “United Nations reform: measures and proposals”, consideration of which was originally scheduled for the afternoon of Wednesday, 18 November 1998, will now be taken up on the morning of Monday, 23 November, as the second item.
The following 18 States have thus been elected members of the Economic and Social Council for a three-year term beginning on 1 January 1999:
I congratulate the States which have been elected members of the Economic and Social Council, and I thank the tellers for their assistance in this election.
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There remains one seat to be filled from among the Eastern European States. We shall therefore proceed to a third restricted ballot.
This fourth round of balloting shall be restricted to the two States from among the Eastern European States that were not elected but that obtained the largest number…
The result of the voting is as follows:
Number of ballot papers: 168 Number of invalid ballots: 0 Number of valid ballots: 168 Abstentions: 3 Number of members voting: 165 Required two-thirds majority: 110 Number of votes obtained: Bulgaria 128 Czech Republic 109 Republic of Moldova 54 the former Y…
Since no candidate obtained the required two-thirds majority in the previous ballot, there still remain two seats to be filled from among the Eastern European States. We shall therefore proceed to a second restricted ballot.
This third round of balloting shall be restricted to the four States from …
The result of the voting is as follows:
Group C — Eastern European States
Number of ballot papers: 170 Number of invalid ballots: 0 Number of valid ballots: 170 Abstentions: 4
I should like to inform members that, in a letter dated 14 October 1998 addressed to the President of the General Assembly, the Permanent Representative of Andorra to the United Nations, in his capacity as Chairman of the Group of Western European and Other States for the month of October, requests …
