On 29 November 1947 the General Assembly adopted the plan to partition Palestine. In adopting resolution 181 (11), the Assembly created two States: a Jewish State and an Arab State. The city of Jerusalem constituted a corpus separatum under a special international regime, to be administered by the T…
On 28 November 1975 the General Assembly proclaimed that "the United Nations and the international community have a special responsi- bility towards the oppressed people of South Africa and their liberation movements" [seeresolution 34// C (XXX)).
141. Faithful to its .commitments, the General Asse…
The General Assembly quite justifiably considers apartheid to be a crime against humanity and a true threat to international peace and security. And it is within this context that the United Nations has already adopted numerous resolutions with regard to the apartheid policy of the racist South Afri…
Many are the speakers who for a number of years have succeeded each other at this rostrum in order to censure and condemn the policy of apartheid of the Government of South Afri~l.
95. The United Nations has already adopted an impressive number of resolutions the application of which would contribu…
It has been said that science progresses in a spiral. The establishment of the new international economic order will surely take the same course and follow the same twists and turns. This debate on the role of and mission entrusted to the Committee of the Whole established under resolution 32/174, w…
The heroic struggle of the Palestinian people to recover their homeland and their independence has now entered the most critical phase.
275. The delegation of Burundi feels that the Palestinian people, to whose courage and vitality I wish to pay a tribute, have awakened a vast current of sympathy a…
The delegation of Burundi wishes to hail the long, heroic struggle of the South African people against the subjection and exploitation it has suffered since 1652. Indeed the system of repression and pillag~ practised in South Africa is the most abject, inhuman" form of colo- nization in history_ The…