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S/12262 SC

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Draft symbol S/12262

Vote Consensus — S/PV.1985 Jan. 14, 1977

Speeches following this vote (6) may include explanations of vote
The President
The Secretary-General has expressed the wish to be allowed to speak and I take pleasure in calling on him.
The Secretary-General
I have followed very closely the proceedings of the Security Council 011 the question before us. My interest is all the more intense because, as I have warned before, the present situation in southern Africa raises dangers not only or the States directly involved but for Africa as a whole and, indeed, for even wider areas, In this context, it is clear that the specific situation that has been the…
Mr. Barton (Canada)
I ask you to forgive me for trying your patience, but I have received instructions to make a short statement. 209. When I spoke yesterday [ 1984th meeting], I stressed that this Council’s major objective in the debate should be to contribute to a conclusion which conveys our best judgement as to the means of stopping the violations of the territorial sovereignty of Botswana. To that end, I ell…
Mr. Ramphul (Mauritius)
Allow me, on behalf of the sponsors, to thank all delegations which voted in favour of our draft. We are particularly happy to have received the unanimous support of the Council. 214. We are not surprised that the United Kingclom could not go along with us and vote affirmatively, given the timing of our meeting 011 the agenda item in relation to the extremely delicate negotiations which are in p…
The President
I thank the representative of Mauritius for his kind words. 221. The representative of Botswana has asked to make a statement, I call on the Minister for External Affairs of Botswana.
Mr. Mogwe (Botswana)
After listening to all the statements made in this debate since Wednesday, 12 January, I can only express, on behalf of my delegation and myself, and more particularly on behalf of the Government and people of Batswana, my sincere gratitude and appreciation for the objective and dispassionate manner in which the subject before the Security Council has been debated. I wish to thank those States me…
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