The Assembly, with 94 affirmative votes, has adopted draft resolution A/36/L.59 and Add. I, including operative paragraph 5. To characterize that acceptance as irresponsi- ble is insulting. When 94 States accept that paragraph, they are not irresponsible; they are confirming their full sense of resp…
The date 1 September 1961 is an historic one. History was made. Great men, men made great by the support and love of their respective peoples, became even greater by their joint and collective contributions to achieving peace through the stronger forces at the disposal of mankind for eliminating war…
There is so much in common between the Narnibian and the Palestinian people that both peoples feel they are twins.
149. We are geographically located at the south- westernmost tip of Africa, that is, Namibia. and to the north of the north-easternmost tip of that same con- tinent, that is, Palestine…
On another occasion we shall, of course, express our delight and great happiness at seeing you, Mr. Presi- dent, sitting in that chair as a faithful son of Africa, of the non-aligned movement and of the third world. But for these 10 minutes I shall have to speak to the point.
349. The Assembly has …
This morning the first speaker on the issue before us expressed the hope that we would break with the rituals and taboos of the past, which virtually means that we should flout all past resolutions and all traditions of this Assembly.
77. However, what is really of great interest and concern to me …
My delegation, in its exercise of its rightof reply, would like to clarify certain points raised in a statement which wall made from this rostrum yesterday [87th meeting], One of the speakers referred to the statement of General Rabin at the meeting of the Socialist International particularly that p…
We hear about peace. Maybe we can afford the luxury here to talk about peace. But there are more than 3 million Palestinians who reaily struggle for peace. They want to live in peace. This Assembly has mapped out a road, a constructive road, towards a comprehensive peace in the Middle East, a peace …
Once again this Assembly is considering a derivative question. The situation in the Middle East is a result, a ramification of the question of Palestine; for had this Assembly not recommended the partition of a country and helped bring misery upon its inhabitants, and had this Assembly not recommend…
For 30 years this Assembly has been discussing the question of Palestine and its ramifications, in particular the situation in the Middle East. For 30 years my people have been enduring misery and dispersal. For 30 years my people have been looking with hope to the United Natlons-hope that an entire…
I wish to assert and to emphasize our full respect for the Holy Bible in its totality, both the Old and the New Testament. For me as a Christian, these are the Scriptures that guide me on my path.
205. The Holy Bible definitely enshrines high moral principles and full respect for human rights. One …