I should also like to congratulate you, Sir, on your reassumption of the presidency of the Security Council.
My delegation would at the outset like to express its full support for the statement made by delegation of the United Kingdom on behalf of the European Union.
Belgium welcomes the reactivat…
I would like to pay tribute to the Secretary-General for his efforts in preparing and presenting a month and a half ago the report we are considering today in the General Assembly.
Everyone will agree that this document is of indisputable interest. The description of the activities of the United Na…
Two years ago this Assembly adopted for the first time a resolution formally recognizing the cooperation between the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation (ACTC) and the United Nations. The resolution inaugurated a new partnership, which we welcomed. The ACTC then opened an office at the Uni…
At the outset, my delegation wishes to express its appreciation to the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Mr. Antonio Cassese, for the presentation of its third annual report, which gives an exhaustive and clear overview of the work of the Tribunal from 31 Ju…
It was with sadness that we learned of the death of Ambassador Ahmed Zaki, the Permanent Representative of Maldives. He held many important political functions, including Prime Minister in several of his country’s Governments. He had a distinguished career in multilateral diplomacy and in Brussels w…
For three years now our Working Group has been considering all aspects of the reform of the Security Council. Thanks to the active participation of Member States, under the wise guidance of our two Vice- Chairmen, many proposals have been made and lengthy discussions have been held.
Allow me to rem…
As the General Assembly considers the report on the work of the Organization, for which I thank the Secretary-General and the Secretariat, I wish to emphasize some of the topics that my Government considers especially important.
First of all, I wish to confirm that we fully endorse the Secretary-Ge…
At your request, Sir, I had the honour to preside on 20 June over the organizational session 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.
In its resolution 50/1…
As it does every year, the General Assembly is considering the report of the Security Council. The report before us today covers the Council’s activities from June 1994 to June 1995. This voluminous report attests to the intensity of the activities of the Security Council and will prove useful for t…
Exactly two years ago, during its forty-eighth session, the General Assembly established a Working Group to consider all aspects of a reform of the Security Council and an increase in its membership.
During those two years, the Working Group accomplished an important task — all are agreed on that —…
Today the General Assembly has before it the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization covering this past year. First of all, I would like to pay tribute to the efforts made by the Secretary-General and his staff in preparing this undeniably useful document. As
As I see it, th…
