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34/446 GA

‘United Nations Cenference on an International Code of Conduct on the Transfer of Technology

34
Session
57
Yes
5
No
59
Abstentions
Draft symbol A/34/797
Adopted symbol 34/446
P5 Positions
Russia ✓ United States ~ United Kingdom ~ China ✓ France ~
UN Document 34/446 ↗

Vote Recorded Vote — A/34/PV.109 Dec. 19, 1979

— Abstain (20)
✓ Yes (89)
Speeches following this vote (20) may include explanations of vote
The President
I shall now put to the vote operative paragraph 1 of draft resolution II. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Sal…
The President
I now put to the vote draft resolution II as a whole. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded yote was taken. + The delegations of Bangladesh. Benin. Lesotho and Sierra Leone subsequently informed the Secretariat that they wished to have their votes recorded as having been in favour of the last preambular paragraph. * The delegation of Bangladesh subsequently informed the Secrelariat th…
The President
I now put to the vote draft resolution III entitled ‘‘Multilateral trade negotiations’’. A recorded vote has been requested. A recorded vote was taken. In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burma,. Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, …
The President
Draft resolution IV, entitled ‘Development aspects of the reverse transfer of technology”’, was adopted without a vote in the Second Committee. May I take it that the General Assembly also wishes to adopt draft resolution IV? Draft resolution IV was adopted (resolution 34/200).
The President
Finally, in paragraph 34 of part III of its report [A/34/538/Add.2], the Second Committee recommends to the General Assembly the adoption of a draft decision regarding the resumed session of the United Nations Conference on Restrictive Business Practices. The decision of the Fifth Committee on the administrative and financial implications of that recommendation is contained in document A/34/797, …
The President
I shall now call upon those representatives who wish to explain their votes after the vote. I would remind them of the 10-minute limitation.
Mr. Makosso (Congo)
In the Second Committee, my delegation did not take part in the vote on the draft resolution on specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-locked developing countries, and it ab- Stained in the vote just taken on the same subject. However, I wish to point out that, in the opinion of my delegation, being a land-locked country is a source of constant anxiety and concern, …
Mr. Poncet (France)
In the separate vote on paragraph 3 of resolution 34/196, the French delegation cast a favourable vote. However, I should like formally to remind the Assembly that we interpret the words *‘as adopted” as reflecting the conditions in which the resolutions referred to were adopted, including the reservations that were expressed by France during the adoption of those texts. which reservations we mai…
Mr. Bukayi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
The delegation of Zaire wishes to thank the General Assembly for the support given to resolution 34/193. adopted by consensus. Our thanks go particularly to the 53 sponsors of the resolution. We believe that the studies that will be carried out will help Zaire It was so decided (decision 34/321).
The President
On behalf of the General Assembly, I wish to extend to Mr. Gamani Corea my warm congratulations on his reappointment as Secretary-General of UNCTAD. His contribution during the past five and a half years to the cause of this Organization is too wel! known to require any elaboration on my part. Suffice it to say that under Mr. Corea’s competent and dedicated leadership UNCTAD has made a great stri…
Mr. Vanden Heuvel (United States of America)
The United States would like to join with others in welcoming the reappointment of Mr. Corea to the post of Secretary-General of UNCTAD. That organization has before it in the coming three years many tasks of great importance to both the developed and the developing countries. It has already played a large role in the North-South dialogue and, as these discussions move into a new phase, we are co…
Mrs. ZHANG Zong-an (China)
The Chinese delegation. like other delegations. would like to express its congratulations to Mr. Corea on his reappointment as Secretary-General of UNCTAD. As Secretary-General, Mr. Corea has done a great deal of work and played an important 30. During this period the Chinese delegation has co-operated effectively with Mr. Corea. We sincerely hope that in his future work Mr. Corea will continue…
Mr. Nishida (Japan)
On behalf of my delegation I should like to join previous speakers in congratulating Mr. Gamani Corea on his reappointment as Secretary-General of UNCTAD. We believe that UNCTAD has benefited greatly from Mr. Corea’s wisdom and deep insight, and we hope that under his continued leadership UNCTAD will positively and constructively contribute to the North-South dialogue. We wish him all success in …
Mr. Davenport (Ireland)
On behalf of the States members of the European Communities, I should like to offer our congratulations to Mr. Gamani Corea on his reappointment for a further term of office as the Secretary-General of UNCTAD. 38. UNCTAD is a vital organ for our economic work in the United Nations system and under the leadership of Mr. Corea has played an important role in the field of international economic co-…
Mr. Makeev (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
In connexion with the decision to confirm the appointment of Mr. Gamani Corea as Secretary-General of UNCTAD, I should like to express the hope that the UNCTAD secretariat and Mr. Gamani Corea personally will bear in mind the fact that international trade has various directions of flow, east-west, inter alia, and that in his position as head of so important a unit of the United Nations system as …
The President
We now turn to agenda item 55. I call on the representative of India, who wishes to make a proposal. 41. Mr. B. C. MISHRA (India): During the consideration of agenda item 55 in the Second Committee, the Secretariat provided conference room paper No. 3, dated 6 December 1979, to the Committee. In that paper, the dates for the eleventh special session of the General Assembly were indicated as 25 A…
The President
The representative of India has proposed that the General Assembly decide now that the dates for its special session on development should be from 25 August to 5 September 1980, with the possibility of extending the session for a few days if that should be necessary. Since the representative of India, in his capacity as Chairman of the Group of 77, has undertaken consultations with several delega…
The President
The Assembly will now take decisions on the recommendations of the Second Committee contained in paragraphs 38 and 39 of part II of its report [A/34/676/Add.1]. The draft resolutions recommended in paragraph 38 were all adopted in the Committee without a vote. 47. Draft resolution I is entitled **Multilateral development assistance for the exploration of natural resources’’. May I take it that i…
The President
We now turn to draft resolution II, entitled *‘Economic co-operation amcng developing countries"’. I take it that the Generali Assembly adopts that draft resolution without @ vos. Draft resolution II was adopted (resolution 34/202).
The President
Draft resolution III is entitled **United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries’*. The decision of the Fifth Committee on the administrative and financial implications of the draft resolution is contained in document A/34/839, paragraph 3. May I consider that the General Assembly adopts draft resolution III? Draft resolution IH was adopted (resolution 34[203).
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