S/12845 SC

The Secretary-General

Now that the Security Council has renewed the mandate of UNIFTL for a further four months, I wish to assure the Clouncil that my colleagues and I both here and in Lebanon will do all lhat we can to give effect to the decisions of’ the Council and to bring about as soon as possible the fuif’llment of the task entrusted to UNIFIL in resolutions 425 (1978) and 426 (1978). 6. As I stated in my repor…

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The President

I thank the Secretary-General for his statement

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Mr. CHOU Nan (China)

In March this year, the Israeli Zionists undertook a flagrant massive invasion of Southern Lebanon, This act of aggression met with firm resistance on the part of the Lebanese Government and people and was unanimously condemned by the Palestinian and other Arab peoples as well as all the justice-upholding countries and peoples. They demanded that Israel should withdraw immediately and uncondition…

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Mr. Young (United States of America)

Mr. President, let me take this opportunity to thank you for the skill and dedication that you have brought to the conduct of the work of the Council and the exceptional energy that you have put into that work, along with the previous President of the Council, the representative of the People’s Republic of China We have found that we are able to get much more work done in consultations through th…

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Mr. Barton (Canada)

Mr. President, I should like first of all to join the other speakers in congratulating YOU and your country on the assumption of this important office and particularly on the handling of the business that has culminated in this meeting today. I think that the consultations were well orchestrated, and we are most grateful to have had the privilege of serving under you. 26 I should also like to ex…

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Mr. Harriman (Nigeria)

Mr. President, I should like to congratulate you warmly on your accession to the presidency of the Council. I have no doubt whatsoever that our deliberations at this crucial time will be the ricbcr under your wise guidance and wide experience. Your very prudent approach in handling the various issues before IIS, and the careful, fruitful, full and deliberate consultalions you have held have made …

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Mr. Kharlamov (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Comrade President, first I should like cordially to welcome you, the representative of the fraternal Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, to the post of President of the Security Council and to wish you every success in the discharge of your very lofty and responsible functions and also in the solution of the very difficult problems that are now yours, inherited from your predecessor in this post, th…

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