My delegation welcomes the recent positive developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina. These may, in our view, herald an era of peace in this region, which has been ravaged by war for four years. The significant and encouraging events that have taken place a year after the signing of the Peace Agreement…
The fact that the Security Council is once again considering the situation in Angola attests to the sustained interest the international community is taking in the crisis in that country. Over the past 20 years, the international community has supported efforts aimed at restoring peace in this frate…
On behalf of the delegation of Guinea- Bissau, I wish first of all to congratulate you sincerely, Madam, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. Aware as we are of your skill and your mastery of international issues, we are convinced that your work wil…
The delegation of Guinea-Bissau wishes to take this opportunity to reaffirm its firm position and determination in the fight against all acts of terrorism in all forms; these endanger or end innocent lives and adversely affect international relations, to the detriment of the peace and security of St…
We wish to express our satisfaction at the efforts being deployed by the Secretary-General, the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the European Union and all those who are contributing to the search for peace in Burundi.
The situation in that brotherly nation is of great concern to my country, wh…
I wish first of all to welcome His Excellency Alhaji G.V. Kromah, Member of the Collective Presidency of the Liberian National
During the formal meeting of the Security Council on 25 January 1996, the delegation of Guinea-Bissau expressed its views on the fifteenth progress report of the Secretary-…
I will be brief — perhaps even too brief — because as you said, Mr. President, we are now on our second round. Guinea-Bissau did not want to participate in the first round, let alone in the second round. I am very sorry to take up the Assembly’s time by speaking again, but unfortunately the delegati…
It will be recalled that His Excellency the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau made a statement to the General Assembly yesterday in which inter alia he informed the General Assembly of the candidacy of Guinea-Bissau for one of the non-permanent seats on the Security Council given to Africa.
In so doi…