On behalf of the delegation of Viet Nam, I extend my warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. I am confident that under your stewardship this session will be crowned with success. I appreciate the excellent work done by …
It is my honour to address the Assembly on agenda item 39, entitled “Question of Palestine”.
The United Nations is today commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, a day that reminds us of the plight of a people that has been suffering for so long.
It is half a …
It is a pleasure for me to address the plenary on the important agenda item “Oceans and the law of the sea” as the General Assembly considers developments pertaining to the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and other developments and issues relating to ocean affai…
The reform of the Security Council is crucial in the whole process of United Nations reform and revitalization. It is important to note the comprehensive nature of the current reform endeavour, as reflected in the title of the item itself: “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the…
It is my pleasure to address this plenary meeting on agenda item 24, “Building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic Ideal”.
I would begin my statement by conveying our appreciation to Mr. Juan Antonio Samaranch, President of the International Olympic Committee, for the valuable…
The General Assembly has taken action on a draft resolution on the report of the IAEA which covers the Agency’s work over the last year. My delegation attaches great importance to the work of the IAEA in promoting the further application of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, expanding cooperation…
The delegation of Viet Nam accords great importance to agenda item 24, entitled “Law of the sea”. Each year the General Assembly considers this question in plenary meeting, which provides a good opportunity for the international community to reflect on achievements already recorded in this important…
The General Assembly has just taken action on a draft resolution on the report of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which covered the work of the Agency in 1995. My delegation attaches great importance to the work of the IAEA in promoting the application of nuclear energy, for peaceful …
Viet Nam voted in favour of the draft resolution contained in document A/50/L.78, by which the General Assembly has adopted a comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty (CTBT) and thus opened it for signature.
Viet Nam has consistently supported the comprehensive elimination of nuclear weapons and all p…