The United Kingdom welcomes this debate on Security Council enlargement. The statements made today and the comments submitted to the Secretary-General in response to last year’s resolution of the General Assembly on this item show that there are many cross currents in this debate. We hope that the A…
My delegation abstained in the vote on the draft resolution which the Assembly has just adopted.
We are sympathetic to the aspirations of those countries that wish to develop and improve their collections of cultural property, but we cannot accept the principle that
My delegation strongly condemns…
I should first like to convey both to you, Mr. President, and to this A s s e m b l y , t h e v e r y s i n c e r e r e g r e t s o f Mr. Mark Lennon-Boyd, the Minister in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office responsible for international drugs questions. He had fully intended to be here today and wa…
I regret having to make an intervention at this late hour, but I promise you it will not take 10 minutes.
In his statement earlier this evening, the Foreign Minister of Argentina referred to the alleged sovereign rights of his country over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich …
The repre· sentative of Canada has already explained why my delega· tion, in common with its Western colleagues on the Security Council, abstained in the vote on a number of the draft resolutions which the Assembly has just adopted. My delegation was happy to vote in favour of draft resolutions A/32…
My delega- tion had not intended to speaktonightbut I feel obliged to do so briefly in the light of the remarks just made by the Foreign Minister of Guatemala in exercising his right of reply to the statement madeearlier by the Foreign Minister of Jamaica.
318. It will not surprise the Assembly if …
