We understand that, de- spite the long tradition of consensus in all matters con- cerning the International Law Commission to which the representative of Finland has just referred, this matter is not agreed, and if draft resolution A/36/L.16/Rev.l is brought to a vote we will, with regret, have to a…
I was under the impres- sion that when the work of this session was organized it was decided that rights of reply would be exercised at the end of the day. Now I would not have mentioned this at this point had not the same question occurred at the last meeting of the Sixth Committee, which also had …
I would first like to comment on the fact that the draft resolutions now before us — A/50/L.34, A/50/L.35 and A/50/L.36 — relate to two items on the agenda of this fiftieth session of the General Assembly, items 39 and 96 (c). In our statement at the 78th meeting of the forty-ninth session last year…
My delegation did not take part in the discussion on this agenda item in the SiXth Committee, so I wish now, first of all, to associate my delegation with the resolution adopted by consensus a few moments ago. Our general policy towards the fruitful initiative taken by the Federal Republic of German…
My delegation very much regrets that it was necessary to bring the recommendation of the Fifth Committee contained in paragraph 13 of document A/33/363 to a recorded vote.
137. As we explained at the 86th plenary meeting of the Conference on 5 April last, and then at the 26th meeting of the Fifth C…