S/10109 SC
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Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.1566
Speeches following this vote (20)
The President
Several representatives have asked to speak following the adoption of the resolution. The first is the representative of India, on whom I now call.
Mr. SEN
Mr. President, we are indeed grateful to you and to the Council for having permitted us to participate in this meeting of the Council.
7. Apart from congratulating you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for this month, we should like to extend our welcome to those new Members that were elected to the Council during the last General Assembly and also to record our appreciat…
The President
In a letter dated 9 February 1971 [S/10110] the representative of India has requested to be allowed to participate in the Council’s discussion of the application of Bhutan, I propose, with the consent of the Council, to extend an invitation to the representative of India, in accordance with the practice that has been followed on previous occasions, to take a place at the Council table in order to…
The President
I have just been handed a letter from the representative of Pakistan [S/10112] in which he also requests permission to participate in the discussion of the application before the Council this afternoon. Therefore, if there is no objection, I propose to invite the representative
1 See resolution 292 (1971).
8. In view of the close ties of friendship and cordiality between Bhutan and India, the G…
Sir Colin CROWE
Mr. President, during my time as President of the Council for January my delegation took part in the preliminary consultations on the question we are considering today. I am sorry that I was obliged by circumstances beyond my control to pass on the task uncompleted but I knew that I could not leave it in more competent hands than your own. In view of your wise suggestion at our last meeting, with…
Mr. Longerstaey
My delegation has examined with interest the specific merits of the candidacy of the State of Bhutan to become a member of our Organization. We have also taken note of the report which the Committee on the Admission of New Members approved at its meeting yesterday. My delegation feels that Bhutan fulfds the conditions set forth in the first paragraph of article 4 of the Charter, and we have there…
Mr. Kosciusko-Morizet
On 24 October 1970, when we adopted a Declaration on the Occasion of the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the United Nations [resolution 2627 (XXV]], the General Assembly thereby expressed the hope that in the near future all peace-loving and freedom-loving countries able and willing to carry out the obligations of the Charter would become Members of the United Nations.
38. It is true that the object…
Mr. Tsuruoka
Before speaking on the agenda items this afternoon I should like to express the high sense of gratitude of my delegation for the kind words and thoughtful remarks which you, Mr. President, and a number of delegations addressed to us yesterday and today in the course of the meetings of the Council.
52. In the light of those and other pertinent facts, there is no doubt that the Kingdom of Bhutan, …
Mr. Malik
At its meeting on 9 February the
55. The delegation of the Soviet Union supported Bhutan’s application for membership in the United Nations. mat position of the Soviet delegation reflected the basic principles of the Soviet Union’s foreign policy.
56. It is well hewn that from the first days of the Soviet socialist State, when our country was led by the great Lenin, to the present time, our cou…
Mr. Vinci
My delegation draws some satisfaction and encouragement from the fact that, at the very moment that Italy took a seat at this table for the second time since it joined the United Nations, the Security Council was convened to consider the application for admission to our Organization of its 128th Member, the Kingdom of Bhutan, an emerging country which, after hating taken the gradual steps indicat…
The President
I thank the representative of Burundi for his kind remarks addressed to me and particularly his congratulations addressed to our astronauts.
Mr. LIU
Mr: President, at the last meeting, in deference to your wise injunctions, I found myself somewhat conspicuous in my omission of congratulatory remarks. I hope you will not now take it as mere formality when I say that your many and intialuable contributions to the functioning of the Council and its peace efforts, including your parting advice of yesterday, will long be remembered in the annals o…
The President
I thank the representative of China for his generous remarks.
87. At this moment I also wish to express our satisfaction at the reactivation of the Security Council Committee on the Admission of New Members, thus complying with the terms of rule 59 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council. In the past the Security Council has not followed a uniform practice in the matter and some pos…
Mr. Farah
My Government welcomes the application of the Kingdom of Bhutan to join the United Nations. The application is distinguished by the fact that it comes from a country whose people have enjoyed centuries of continuous national independence and have in the process successfully shaped their affairs so that they have been able to devel’op close and friendly relations with their neighbours, as is evide…
Mr. Savage
Mr. President, permit me to offer the compliments of my delegation to your
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94. We wish also to take advantage of this opportunity to express our sincere thanks to the delegations that left the Council in December. The five outgoing delegations of Zambia, Nepal, Finland, Spain and Colombia contributed much dynamism and keen interest in the various areas of the Council’s work. From our year in…
Mr. Lang
My Government is very pleased at the decision to admit Bhutan to our great international Organization, particularly since we note that in Bhutan’s application for admission it accepts the obligations of the Charter. We therefore wish it well and welcome it in joining our continuous struggle to ensure peace and security in the world.
96. A small, peace-loving country opening its frontiers to the …
The President
I thank the representative of Sierra Leone for his congratulations to our astronauts.
106. We respectfully welcome the new members and we wish to assure all members of the Council that they can count on the sincere and ful1 co-operation of Latin America. We now have with us one of the most brilliant and capable internationalists in the person of the new representative of Argentina, our esteemed …
Mr. Shah1
Mr. President, the Pakistan delegation is grateful to you and to the other members of the Council for permitting it to make a statement on this happy occasion when the Council has unanimously recommended to the General Assembly the admission of Bhutan to membership in the United Nations.
Mr. Farah
I should like to take this opportunity to thank the representatives of the Soviet Union, Syria, Poland, Burundi and Sierra Leone for the generous remarks they made regarding my Government and my delegation during the course of their interventions in the Council yesterday and today.
101. The fact that the independence of Bhutan, cherished and sustained by its people through many struggles over th…
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