As a State party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Ethiopia has consistently supported the establishment of nucIear-weapon-free zones in all regions and we take particular satisfaction at the increasing recognition given to this principle as an effective measure towards nucl…
No one, in principle, will have any objection to co-operation between the United Nations and regional organizations, but it is essential that such co-operation be based on the universal principles en- shrined in the Charter of the United Nations. Anything short of that would, in our considered view,…
Mankind everywhere yearns for peace and amity. Nowhere else is this yearning felt more today than in South-East Asia, where the forces of reaction and tyranny are hard at work to turn back the wheels of history.
127. It has unfortunately become fashionable these days to talk about peace in public f…
For the third time the General. Assembly is discusging the so-called situation in Kampuchea. This, as we have said on previous occasions, is a gross violation of the independence and sovereignty of the People's Republic of Kampuchea and direct inter- ference in its internal affairs.
27. We are all …
I should like to begin by extending my delegation's sincere sympathy and pro- found condolences on the tragic death of President Anwar El Sadat to his family and to the people and Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
328. The Ethiopian delegation listened attentively to the statement of the pe…
We observed yesterday for the fi-st time the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Permit me, therefore, at the outset to express my delegation's best wishes and to reaffirm to the people of Palestine Ethiopia's solidarity with them in their just struggle for the restoration o…
I asked to speak again, but not really to exercise my delegation's right of reply, because, as the Somali representatives know full well, wc exercised our right of reply effectively where it counted. Nor am I here to speak for the Soviet Union or Cuba. The defence of their principled and honourable …
The representative of Somalia has today again performed what has become a
ritual of his delegation at any international gathering. The moment Ethiopian representatives endeavour to acquaint the international community with the simple fact of Somalia's naked aggression and the subsequent deliberate …
The Ethiopian delegation speaks at this time principally to state, once again, its
37. It is now over a decade since the General Assembly,
fonow~g the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice,3 put an end to South Mrica's Mandate over Namibia and placed the Territory under the direct…
My delegation has taken note of the statement made by the Ambassador of Somalia on so-called French Somaliland (Djibouti) after the adop- tion of resolution 31/59 at the 85th plenarymeeting of the General Assembly on 1 December 1976. In contrast to the clear understanding of the sponsors and support…
