42/178 GA
united Nations Conference on the Least Deve10pec Couintr ies
42
Session
| Draft symbol | A/42/855 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 42/178 |
| UN Document | 42/178 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/42/PV.96
Speeches following this vote (20)
The President
That concludes our
consideration of sub-item (c) of agenda item 82.
The Assembly will now turn to the report of the Second Committee
(A/42/821/Add.4) on sub-item (d) of agenda item 82, entitled "Economic and
technical co-operation among developing countries".
The Assembly has to take decisions on the three draft resolutions contained in
paragraph 15 of the report.
Draft resolution I, entit…
The President
Draft resolution 11,
entitled "Technical co-operation alOOng developing countries", was adopted by the
second Committee without a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to
to adopt it?
Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 42/180).
The President
Draft resolution Ill,
entitled tlCo-operation between the united Nations and the Southern African
Development Co-ordination Conference", was adopted by the Second Committee without
a vote. May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to adopt it?
Draft resolution III was adopted (resolution 42/181).
The President
We have concluded our
consideration of sub-item (d) of agenda item 82.
I now invite members to turn their attention to the report of the Second
Committee (A/42/821/Add.5) on sub-item (e) of agenda item 82, entitled
11 Env ironmen t ".
The Assembly has to take decisions on the six draft resolutions ana two ara t
decisions recommended by the Secona Committee in paragraphs 37 and 38,
respecti…
The President
The Second Committee
recommends to the General Assembly the adoption of draft resolution 11, entitle,
"Traffic in toxic and dangerous products and wastes". May I take it that the
General Assembly wishes to adopt it?
Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 42/183).
The President
Draft resolution III is
entitled "International co-operation in the field of the environment". A recor ed
vote has been requested.
In favour:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian…
The President
Draft decision II deale
with "Consideration of accession by the United Nations to the Convention on Eat y
Notification of a Nuclear Accident, Vienna, 1986, and to the Convention on
Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency, Vienna
1986".
The second Committee achptd this draft decis ion wi thout a vote. May I
therefore take it that the General Assembly wishes to …
The President
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to
expIa in their posi tions.
Mr. HARAN (Israel h The delega tion of Israel asked for a vote on draft
resolu tion III in Cbcument A/42/82l/Add.5 rela ting to the env ironment, and
speci fically entitled "International oo-operation in the field of the
environment". It also voted against this draft resolution. The reason for doing
so is the f…
The President
That concludes our consideration of sub-item (E I of
agenda item 82.
The Assembly will now consider the report of the second Committee on
sub-item (f) of agenda item 82, entitled "Desertification and drought"
(A/42/82l/Add.6) •
The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolutions recommended by
the Second Committee in paragraph 12 of its report.
Draft resolution I is entitled "Co…
The President
Draft resolution !I, A to D, is entitled '''Plan of action
to combat desertification". It was adopted by the Comm! ttee wi thout a vote. May I
consider that the Assembly wishes to do the same?
Draft resolution 11 was adopted (resolution 42/189).
The President
The Assembly has thus concluded its consideration of
sub-item (f) of agenda item 82.
The General Assembly will now consider the report of the Second Committee on
sub-item (g) of agenda item 82, entitled "Human settlements" (A/42/821/Add.7).
The Assembly will now take a decision 00 the two draft resolutions recommended
by the second Committee in paragraph 9 of its report.
Draft resolution I …
The President
In the same paragraph the Second Committee also
recommends to the General Assembly the adoption of draft resolution 11, concer ing
the Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000.
*Subsequently the delegation of Sudan advised the Secretar ia t that it hac intended to vote in favouq the delegation of Israel had intended to vote agaj .st.
(The Pres ident)
The second Committee aoopted that dra…
The President
We have concluded our consideration of sub-item (i) of
agenda item 82.
The Assembly will now turn to the report of the Second Committee dealing with
proposals not related to any particular sub-item of agenda item 82
The Assenilly will now take a decision on the recommendations of the second
Committee contained in paragraphs 16 and 17 of its report.
First, we turn to the three draft resolu H…
The President
I shall nOlI call on those representatives who wish to
explain their positions on the resolutions and decisions just acbpted.
Mr. DJ\WSON (united States of lvnerica)~ The United States was pleased to
join in support of the resolution entitled "International co-operation in the field
of the environment", which was draft resolution III under the sub-item on the
environment. It deals with envir…
The President
I call on the representative of the United states, who
wishes to explain his position on the resolution just aoopted.
Mr. ~HILL (United states of America): My delegation agreed to join in
the consensus 00 this resolution because of my country's longstanding support for
the operational activities of the United Nations system in promoting developnent.
we Cb, however, wish to note for the recor…
The President
The Assembly has concluded its consideration of agenda
item 83.
I now ask the Assembly to turn to the report of the Second Committee
(A/42/823) on agenda item 84, "Training and research: united Nations Institute for
Training and Research".
The Assembly will take a decision on the draft resolution contained in
paragraph 14 of the Second Committee's report.
The Second Committee adopted the d…
The President
We have thus concluded our consideration of agenda
item 84.
We now turn to the report of the Second Committee (A/42/824) on agenda
item 8S, "External debt crisis and development".
The Assembly will first take a decision on the draft resolution contained in
paragraph 13 of the report. It is entitled "Furthering international co-operation
regarding the external debt problems".
A recorded vot…
The President
I shall now call on representatives who wish to explain
their votes •
Mr. PILBEAM (Australia): The General Assembly has just adopted its
second comprehensive resolution on the important question of debt and development.
My delegation has been a willing partner in every stage of the discussions on the
issue of debt and development in this forum, and we sincerely regret that a
consensus resol…
The President
Draft resolution 11 deals with special economic
assistance to Chad. A recorded vote has been requested.
A recorded vote was taken.
In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, BUlgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Byelorussian …
The President
We turn now to draft resolution Ill, which concerns
special assistance to front-line States. A recorded vote has been requested.
A recorded vote was taken.
In favour: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burm…
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