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56/109 GA

Strengthening of international cooperation and coordination of efforts to study, mitigate and minimize the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster

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Session
Draft symbol A/56/L.57
Adopted symbol 56/109
UN Document 56/109 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/56/PV.87 Dec. 14, 2001

Speeches following this vote (7) may include explanations of vote
The President
Draft resolution A/56/L.58 is entitled “Economic assistance to the Eastern European States affected by the developments in the Balkans”. May I take it that the Assembly decides to adopt draft resolution A/56/L.58?
The President
The General Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/56/L.59, entitled “Assistance to the Palestinian people”. I should like to announce that since the introduction of draft resolution A/56/L.59 Slovenia has become a sponsor of the draft resolution. May I take it that the Assembly decides to adopt draft resolution A/56/L.59?
The President
The General Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolution A/56/L.60, entitled “Emergency assistance to the Sudan”. I should like to announce that since the publication of draft resolution A/56/L.60 the following countries have become sponsors of the draft resolution: Burkina Faso, Guinea, India, Morocco, the Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen. May I take it that the Assembly decides to adop…
The President
Before giving the floor to the representative who wishes to speak in explanation of position, may I remind delegations that explanations of vote or position are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats. I call on the representative of Israel.
Mr. Govrin (Israel)
I wish at the outset to convey my country’s appreciation to the delegation of Belgium, which holds the current presidency of the European Union, for having introduced draft resolution A/56/L.59 on behalf of the Union. Israel joined the consensus on that draft resolution, and I should like to reiterate our position on this issue. The provision of assistance to the Palestinian people is an essenti…
The President
We have heard the only speaker in explanation of position after the adoption of these draft resolutions. May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of sub-items (a), (c), (d) and (e) of agenda item 20? It was so decided.
The President
Further, the Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of sub-item (b) of agenda item 20.
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