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53/31 GA

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Session
Draft symbol A/53/L.38
Adopted symbol 53/31
Sponsors (1)
UN Document 53/31 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/53/PV.67 Nov. 23, 1998

Speeches following this vote (3) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
I shall now call on the representative of Cuba, who wishes to speak in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted. May I remind delegations that explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Dausá Céspedes (Cuba)
My delegation joined in the consensus in adopting resolution 53/31. One element of utmost importance to us in studying and assessing this draft resolution was that it endorsed the right of peoples to choose their own economic, political or social system. Cuba considers that it is solely up to States to have the central role in creating their institutions and domestic political systems, in accord…
The Acting President
We have heard the only speaker in the explanation of vote. May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 33?
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