Allow me to begin by expressing our congratulations to Ambassador Breitenstein of Finland and Ambassador Jayanama of Thailand on their re- election as Vice-Chairmen of the Open-ended Working Group on Security Council reform.
My delegation fully supports the statement made by the Ambassador of Egypt…
At the outset, allow me to thank the Permanent Representative of Indonesia, in his capacity as President of the Security Council, for introducing the report of the Security Council to the General Assembly covering the period from 16 June 1995 to 15 June 1996.
Articles 10 to 17 of the Charter of the…
I should like first of all to express our pleasure at seeing you, Sir, presiding over this meeting of the Council. We commend you on your conduct of the presidency for July.
My delegation wishes to participate in this debate to help avoid any recurrence of incidents like the one that was the subjec…
That we should be discussing the situation in the Middle
We have been witnessing with concern the deterioration of the situation in Lebanon as a result of the attacks carried out by Israeli forces.
For some time, in keeping with the position adopted by the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, my cou…
In his report on agenda item 70, contained in document A/50/701 and dated 3 November 1995, the Secretary-General states that
“Land-mines are in reality a weapon of mass destruction, in slow motion, because they indiscriminately kill or maim massive numbers of human beings over a long period of time…