The Acting President

The Acting President

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A/51/PV.52 Nov. 5, 1996

I should like to inform the Assembly that the representative of Cuba has requested to participate in the debate on this item. Bearing in mind that the list of speakers was closed yesterday at 5 p.m., I should like to propose, if there is no objection, that this delegation be included on the list of …

A/51/PV.53 Nov. 5, 1996

We have heard the last speaker in the debate for this item. At the request of several delegations, action on the draft resolution contained in section IV of document A/51/48 will be taken at a later date to be announced.

A/51/PV.53 Nov. 5, 1996

In accordance with General Assembly resolution 2011 (XX) of 11 October 1965, I now call on the Permanent Observer for the Organization of African Unity.

A/51/PV.53 Nov. 5, 1996

In accordance with the decision taken by the General Assembly yesterday at its fiftieth plenary meeting, I now call on the Permanent Observer of the Holy See. Archbishop Martino (Holy See): As it does in every discussion on development, the Holy See wishes to underscore the centrality of the human …

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

Before calling on the next speaker, I should like to propose, if there is no objection, that the list of speakers in the debate on this item be closed at 5 p.m. this afternoon.

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

I call now on the Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Whole of the General Assembly for the Mid-term Review of the Implementation of the United Nations New Agenda for the Development of Africa in the 1990s, Mr. Hisashi Owada of Japan, to introduce the report of the Ad Hoc Committee and the draft…

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

I should like to inform the Assembly that, in a letter dated 31 October 1996 addressed to the President of the General Assembly, the Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations, in his capacity as Chairman of the group of Western European and other States for the month of October, requ…

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

We have thus concluded this stage of our consideration of agenda item 157.

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 6 of its report (A/51/638). The draft resolution was adopted by the Fifth Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly also wishes to adopt it?

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

We have thus concluded this stage of our consideration of agenda item 134.

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 6 of its report (A/51/637). The Fifth Committee adopted the draft resolution without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same?

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

We have thus concluded this stage of our consideration of agenda item 129 and sub- item (a) of agenda item 140.

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 6 of its report (A/51/640). The draft resolution was adopted by the Fifth Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly too wishes to adopt the draft resolution?

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

We have concluded this stage of our consideration of agenda item 129.

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 6 of its report (A/51/639). The Fifth Committee adopted the draft resolution without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same?

A/51/PV.51 Nov. 4, 1996

I should like to inform members that in order to facilitate the conduct of the election of members to the International Law Commission, under agenda item 17 (a), on Monday, 11 November 1996, we shall proceed, in accordance with established practice, to seek a decision by the General Assembly on the …

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft decision recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 6 of its report (A/51/643). The draft decision, entitled “Employment of retirees”, was adopted by the Fifth Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes also to adopt the …

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

Statements will therefore be limited to explanations of vote. The positions of delegations regarding the recommendations of the Fifth Committee have been made clear in the Committee and are reflected in the relevant official records. May I remind members that, under paragraph 7 of decision 34/401,…

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

The General Assembly will now consider the reports of the Fifth Committee on agenda items 120, 129, 140 (a), 134 and 157.

A/51/PV.50 Nov. 4, 1996

May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 23?