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A/52/L.79 GA

52
Session
Draft symbol A/52/L.79

Vote Consensus — A/52/PV.90 July 30, 1998

Speeches following this vote (6) may include explanations of vote
The President
I call now on those delegations wishing to explain their positions on the decision just adopted.
Mr. Wibisono (Indonesia)
Mr. President, I wish on behalf of the Joint Coordination Committee of the Non- Aligned Movement the Group of 77 and China (JCC) to place on record our deep appreciation for your efforts in making new proposals to bridge the gap among Members. In a spirit of consensus, the JCC finds your proposal acceptable. The JCC takes this opportunity to express its concern at the fact that the General Assem…
Mr. Manz (Austria)
The European Union would like to take this opportunity, Sir, to thank you again for your efforts in leading us to a consensus, albeit only a procedural one. We appreciate this all the more since we did not feel that there was any chance of substantive agreement on this issue because of the position of certain delegations. We would like to remind the delegation of Indonesia, which just spoke on b…
Mr. Darwish (Egypt)
My delegation supports the statement just made by the representative of Indonesia on behalf of the Joint Coordination Committee of the Non-Aligned Movement and the Group of 77 and China. We too regret that the General Assembly decided not to give its competent subsidiary bodies the chance to study and discuss the proposal — and hence not to make use of their expertise. That is why we have doubts …
Ms. Buergo Rodriguez (Cuba)
My delegation joins other delegations, Mr. President, in thanking you for your efforts towards the adoption of the decision on which the General Assembly has just taken action. We too are somewhat concerned about the adoption of a text in this way: on the basis of a document that has not yet been formally issued, even though we have been told that it will be issued tomorrow as document A/52/L.79…
The President
I wish to take this opportunity to thank all delegations directly or indirectly involved in the As I said during an informal meeting of the Assembly, we now have a relatively long time to consider in depth this proposal and to take a decision at the fiftythird session. Having said that, I would like once again to thank all delegations for their cooperation and for the kind words they addressed …
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