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S/1995/473 SC

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Vote Recorded VoteS/PV.3549 June 30, 1995

✓ Yes (15)
Speeches following this vote (13) may include explanations of vote
Mrs. Albright (United States of America)
I, along with my colleagues, would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on a remarkable month, which was indeed calm. You did an exemplary job. I should also like to offer my personal congratulations on your retirement and your brilliant career. We will miss you and we wish you Godspeed. Today the Council faces once again the tragic situation in Liberia. My Government supports today’s resolu…
The President
I thank the representative of the United States for the kind words she addressed to me.
Mr. Thiebaud (France)
Nearly two years ago the Security Council decided to establish the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL). The operation was created to follow up on the agreement between the Liberian parties concluded at Cotonou on 25 July 1993. When it adopted resolution 866 (1993), the Security Council thought that peace would soon be restored in Liberia and that free and democratic elections woul…
Mr. Al-Khussaiby (Oman)
We too wish to join the representative of the United States in congratulating you, Sir, on a smooth month during your presidency. We would like also to wish you the very best on your way towards retirement. Oman has joined the consensus and voted in favour of the resolution just adopted, extending the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) until 15 September 1995, bec…
The President
I thank the representative of Oman for the kind words he addressed to me.
Mr. Sidorov (Russian Federation)
We wish first of all to thank you, Sir, for your skilful leadership of the Security Council during the month of June, and to extend to you our best wishes on your forthcoming departure from New York. The Russian Federation is gravely concerned at the complex situation in Liberia and at the continued fratricidal armed conflict in that country, which has brought countless disasters to the civilian…
The President
I thank the representative of the Russian Federation for his kind words addressed to me.
Mr. Ferrarin (Italy)
Allow me first of all to express my delegation’s warmest congratulations to you, Mr. President, for the outstanding way in which you have Italy welcomes the adoption of the resolution on the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) until 15 September 1995. During the course of the consultations we, like many other delegations, stated that unless the warr…
The President
I thank the representative of Italy for his kind words addressed to me.
Mr. Cárdenas (Argentina)
I should like first to convey to you, Sir, our great thanks for your excellent work as President of the Security Council and as Germany’s representative to the Council. As a result of the current state of affairs the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate, and violations of human rights persist. Indeed, those who are trying to alleviate difficulties in the field have themselves been vic…
The President
I thank the representative of Argentina for his kind words addressed to me.
Mr. Kovanda (Czechia)
Allow me, too, to congratulate you, Sir, on your service as your country’s representative on the Security Council this year, culminating in your skilful management of the Council as its President this month. Your tenure among us has amounted to a fitting capstone to your long and distinguished diplomatic career, and we will miss you. Liberia is in imminent danger of becoming another failure for …
The President
I thank the representative of the Czech Republic for his kind words addressed to me. I shall now make a statement in my capacity as the representative of Germany. My country has voted in favour of extending the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL). I should, however, like to state the following: We are very much concerned that concrete progress in the implementati…
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