Before speaking on this important ite~ on behalf of the nine member States of the European Community, may I address to you,Mr. President,and through you to the Secre- tary-General, our sincere thanks and appreciation for the comprehensive introductory remarks which you have both submitted.
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The n;ne member States of the European Com- munity, on behalf of which I am now speaking, have repeatedly stressed the importance they attach to the question under review. They have done so not only in the debates of the General Assembly, but also in statements outside this Assembly. Our declaration…
I have the honour to make the following statement on behalf of the nine COlL'ltries of the European Community.
143. The policy of apartheid has been engaging the attention of the international community since 1947. That policy is abhorrent to our Governments and peoples, and indeed to all humanity.…
M the spokesman of the nine countries of the European Community I would like to reiterate our concern at the developmeGt of the Cyprus issue-or rather at the lack of progress towards a settlement of this problem. The question of Cyprus has become an item which recurs year after year on our agenda. E…
This General Assembly debate is taking place against a background of developments in South Africa that are most disquieting to ail those who are genuinely advocating a policy of quick and construct!ve change to overcome the problems ofthat region ofAfrica.
64. While we see developments in the right…
Speaking on behalf of the European Community and its member States, I wish to state that we take part in this debate and in the consideration of item 58 (a) with a constructive and forward-looking attitude. We share with others the awareness of the importance and Lite delicacy of the matter before u…
The delegation of the Federal Republic of Germany is gratified by the decision just taken at the thirty-first session of the General Assembly. We are pleased that the initiative for the drafting of an international convention against the taking of hostages, as announced in this Assembly on 28 Septem…
