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51/149 GA

Assistance in mine clearance

51
Session
Draft symbol A/51/L.44
Adopted symbol 51/149
UN Document 51/149 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/51/PV.84 Dec. 13, 1996

Speeches following this vote (4) may include explanations of vote
The President
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to explain their position on the resolution just adopted.
Mrs. Wang Xiaolin (China)
The Chinese delegation has just joined the consensus on draft resolution A/51/L.44 on assistance in mine clearance. China is in favour of the humanitarian efforts made by the international community to avoid the indiscriminate killing of innocent civilians. In countries that are faced with the task of post-conflict reconstruction, mines indeed pose a threat to the civilian population. We apprecia…
Mr. Rivero Rosario (Cuba)
The delegation of Cuba fully shares the humanitarian concerns regarding the irresponsible and random use of mines and explosive devices throughout the world and is aware of its economic and social consequences. We generally agree with the contents of It is for this reason that our country took an active part in the Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Rest…
The President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 34?
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