I now give the floor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, His Excellency Mr. Somsavat Lengsavad.
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to speak in exercise of the right of reply.
May I remind members that statements in exercise of the right of reply are limited to 10 minutes for the first intervention and to five minutes for the second, and should be made by delegations from their…
In connection with a remark made by an earlier speaker, may I remind speakers that only the statement as actually delivered by the speaker to the General Assembly will be reflected in the proceedings of the meeting.
I now give the floor to the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia,…
I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Farouk Al-Shara', Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Syrian Arab Republic. Like poisonous waste from industrial development, the epidemics resulting from underdevelopment and poverty know no borders or obstacles. Drugs would not have spread in some States …
I call on the Deputy Prime Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Trade of the Republic of Mauritius, His Excellency the Honourable Rajkeswur Purryag.
I now call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Qatar, His Excellency Sheik Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr Al-Thani.
Sheik Al-Thani (Qatar) (spoke in Arabic): I extend my congratulations to Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab, on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty- fourth session. I wish …
On behalf of the General Assembly, I wish to thank the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Foreign Affairs of Belize for the statement he has just made.
