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S/12420 SC

32
Session
Draft symbol S/12420

Vote Recorded VoteS/PV.2046 Nov. 4, 1977

Speeches following this vote (13) may include explanations of vote
The President
The Secretary-General wishes to make a statement and I now call on him. & The SECRETARY-GENERAL: We have today clearly witnessed a historic occasion, The adoption of this resolution marks the first time in the 32.year history of the Organization that action has been taken under Chapter VII of the Charter against a Member State. It is not my purpose to seek to determine whether the Council’s deci…
Mr. Illueca (Panama)
Mr. President, the Panamanian delegation wishes to express jts sincere pleasure at seeing such an outstanding statesman from the third world presiding over the work of the Security Council for the month of November. We trust that with your experience, wisdom and eminent human qualities the Council will, under your skilful leadership, be able to do fruitful work in the best interests of internatio…
Mr. Young (United States of America)
Mr. President, I should like to begin by expressing my admiration for the skilful manner in which you have led us in the successful conclusion of our work on this matter since you assumed your responsibilities of the presidency of the Council. I should also like to take this opportunity to thank the representative of India for his leadership and insight in bringing the discussion on the draft res…
Mr. Datcu (Romania)
The Security Council has just adopted unanimously an important resolution in accordance with which the Organization will institute a mandatory embargo on all shipment of arms, ammunition and war tnateriel to South Africa. The Council, therefore, has just eased-at least in part-the bitterness created last Monday by the rejection of three of the four draft resolutions put forward by the African mem…
Mr. Troyanovsky (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Sir, since this is the first time I have spoken in the Security Council this month, I should like warmly and heartily to congratulate you, the representative of the Libyan Arab Jarnahiriya, a country friendly to us, on your accession to the high and responsible office of President of the Council, We are glad to note that firm ties of solidarity, trust and friendship have been established between…
Mr. Moungavou (Benin)
Mr. President, my delegation wishes warmly to congratulate you on your accession to the presidency of the Council for the month of November. Your integrity and your well-known skill as a diplomat are true guarantees of the success of our work in the course of this month, I can assure you that you will receive our militant support in your endeavours, as is only to be expected in view of the very c…
Mr. Barton (Canada)
Mr. President, I should like first to join all the others who have extended congratulations to you on assuming your important office and also express thanks for the car.tribution you have already made to the achievement of the result we voted through today. By the same token, I should like to express our appreciation of the distinguished work of your predecessor, Ambassador Jaipal. It is true tha…
Mr. Ramphul (Mauritius)
Mr. President, I congratulate you on your assumption of your duties as President of the Security Council for the month of November. Your qualities and talents are well known to all of us and I do not need to elaborate on them here today. I pledge to you the full co-operation of my delegation. 73. I have already expressed my feelings regarding your predecessor, Ambassador Jaipal, who has earned t…
Mr. Jaipal (India)
Mr. President, I should first of all like to thank you and the other members of the Council who havs made friendly and appreciative references to me. I also wish to extend to you, on behalf of my delegation. our warm congratulations on your accession to the presidency of the Council and assure you of our full co-operation. We feel sure that your proven ability, your wide diplomatic experience and…
The President
The next speaker is Mr. Makatini, the representative of the African National Congress, to whom the Council, at its 2036th meeting, extended an invitation. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement. 104. Mr. MAKATINI: Mr. President, I should like most sincerely to thank you for giving me the opportunity to express the viewpoint of the African National Congress on…
The President
I should like to thank Mr. Makatini, the representative of the African National Congress, for his statement and the kind words he expressed about my country and myself. On this occasion, I should like to assure him and his colleague, Mr. Ntloedibe, of the indefatigable support of my country and my people and our total and unlimited commitment to the cause of the people of Azania. 121. There are …
Mr. Knarlamov (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Mr. President, I should like to thank you for the congratulations that you have just extended to our country, our party and our Government. I assure you, on behalf of the delegation of the Soviet Union, that our country has continued to pursue the Leninist policy of peace and friendship among peoples and support for national liberation movements. As one of the founders of the United Nations, we s…
The President
The Security Council has thus completed the present phase of its consideration of the question of South Africa. The meeting rose at 1.40 p.m. HOW TO OBTAIN UNITED NATIONS PUBLICATIONS United Nations publications may be obtained from bookstores and distributors throughout the world. Consult your bookstore or write to: United Nations, Sales Section, New York or Geneva. COMMENT SE PROCURER LES P…
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