40/186 GA
40
Session
| Draft symbol | A/fO/S89 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 40/186 |
| UN Document | 40/186 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/40/PV.119
Speeches following this vote (20)
The President
Draft resolution V deala
with the United Nations Confe~ence on Conditions for Registration of Ships. The
programme budget implications of this draft resolution ate set out in the report of
the Fifth Committee (A/4~/1052).
The S~ond Committee adopted draft resolution V without a vote. May I take it
that the General Assembly wishes to do the same?
Draft resolution V was adopted (resolution 40…
The President
We shall now take a
decision on draft resolution VI, entitled "Trade embargo against Nicaragua-. A
recorded vote has been requested.
A recorded vote was taken.
In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Cameroon, Cape Verde, China, Co…
The President
Draft resolution VII
concerns the report of the Trade and Developtaent Board. The second Cae.ittee
adopted draft resolution VII without a vote. May I take it that the General
Assembly wishes to do the same?
Draft resolution VII was adopted (resolution 40/189) •
The President
We turn now to draft
reSOlution VIII, entitled ·Particular problems facing Zaire with regard to
transport, transit and access to foreign markets·. The Second Committee adopted
that draft resolution without a vote. May I consider that the General Asseably
wishes to do so too?
Draft resolution VIII was adopted (resolution 40/190).
The President
We shall now take a
decision on draft resolution IX, concerning reverse transfer of technology.
Mr. GRECU (Romania): I wish to draw the Assembly's attention to a ~all
omission on page 42 of the English text. The phrase ·on the nature· should be
inserted between the words ·study,· and ·scale· on the fifth line of operative
paragraph 3. The line would then read as follows: •••• experts should …
The President
The next draft resolution
concerns the United Nations Conference to Review All Aspects of the Set of
MUltilaterally Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules for the Control of Restrictive
Business Practices. The Second Committee adopted draft resolution X without a
vote. May I consider that the General Assembly wishes to do the same?
Draft resolution X was adopted (resolution 40/192).
The President
I now invite
representatives to turn to the two draft decisions recommended by the second
Committee in paragraph 72 of its report (A/40/989/Add.3).
Draft decision I is entitled ·Protectionisn and structural adjustment·. May I
consider that the General Assembly adopts that draft decision?
Draft decision I was adopted.
The President
Draft decision 11 relates
to the Status of the Agreement Establishing the Common Fund for Commodities. May I
take it that the General Assembly adopts that draft decision?
Draft decision 11 was adopted.
The President
I shall now call upon those
delegations wishing to make statements in explanation of vote after the voting.
Mr. LAZAREVIC (Yugoslavia): The Yugo~lav delegation voted in favour of
draft resolution I, ·Specific action related t~ ~ne particular needs and problems
of land-locked developing countries·. By virtue of its positive vote, my
delegation has accepted operative paragraph 1 of that draft …
The President
I now call on the
representative of Nicaragua, who has asked to speak in exercise of the right of
Mr. ICAZA GALLARD (Nicaragua) (interpretation from Spanish): I have
requested to speak at this time, first of all in order most sincerely to thank the
91 countries that voted in favour of the draft resolution on the trade embargo
against Nicaragua. We believe that the General Assembly has thus e…
The President
1 call on the
representative of the United States, who has asked to speak in exercise of the
right of reply.
Mr. FERRER (United States of America): I believe that the comments we
have just heard from the representative of Nicaragua merit a response from our
delegation. His concluding remarks were that the resolution did not seek to single
out the united States. I must say that that is a ver…
The President
May I now invite members to
turn their attention to the report of the Second Committee on agenda item 84 (d),
entitled ·Science and technology for development" (A/40/989/Add.4).
If there are no explanations of vote, the Assembly will now take a decision on
the recommendations of the Second Committee contained in document A/40/989/Add.4•
In paragraph 8 of the report, the Second ComMittee reea…
The President
In that SaMe paragraph, the
second Committee also recommends to the General Assembly the adoption of draft
resolution 11, which deals with the United Nations Financing System for Science and
Technology for Development. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to
adopt that draft resolution?
Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 40/194).
The President
The Assembly has thus
concluded its consideration of agenda item 84 (d).
We turn now to the report of the Second Connittee on sub-item (e) of agenda
item 84, entitled -Economic and technical co-operation among developing countries
(A/40/989/Add.5). If there are no explanations of vote, the Assembly will take a
decision on the recommendations of the Second Committee contained in paragraph 10
…
The President
Draft resolution 11 is
entitled -Technical co-operation among developing countries-.
The Second Ca.lttee aleo adopted that draft resolution without a vote. May I
take it that the Assembly wishes to do so too?
Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 40/196).
The President
That concludes our
consideration of agenda item 84 (e).
I now invite members to turn their attention to the report of the Second
Committee on agenda item 84 (f) entitled ftEnvironment- (A/40/989/Add.6).
The Assembly will now take a decision on the recommendations of the Seoond
Committee contained in paragraphs 31 and 32 of its report (A/40/9a9/Add.6).
Draft resolution I relates to the Remna…
The President
The second recommendation
in paragraph 31 comprises two draft reF-Iutions dealing with the Plan of Action to
Combat Desertification. Draft resolution A concerns the Implementation and
financing of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertificationr draft resolution B
concerns implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to
Combat Desertification.
The Second Committee recomme…
The President
Draft resolution III
concerns Co-operation between the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements
(Habitat) and the United Nations Environment Programme.
The Second Committee recommends to the General Assembly the adoption of that
draft resolution. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to adopt draft
resolution Ill?
Draft resolution III was adopted (resolution 40/199).
The President
The Assembly will now turn
to draft resolution IV, which concerns International co-operation in the field of
the environment.
A separate vote has been requested on the seventh preambular part of draft
resolution IV. Is there any objection to t~~t proposal? There is no objection,
therefore, I shall first put that paragraph to the vote.
A recorded vote was taken.
In fav~r: Afghanistan, Alger…
The President
Draft resolution IV as a
whole will now be put to the vote. A recorded vote has been requested.
A recorded vote was taken.
In favour: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian Soviet So…
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