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S/1996/149 SC

51
Session
Draft symbol S/1996/149
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Russia United States United Kingdom China France

Vote Recorded VoteS/PV.3640 March 8, 1996

✓ Yes (15)
Speeches following this vote (4) may include explanations of vote
Mr. Dejammet (France)
The French delegation supported the draft resolution that has just been put to the vote. This resolution will enable the Secretary-General to create, with the agreement of the Rwandan authorities, a political office that will succeed the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR), whose mandate is ending today. France would like above all to pay tribute to those who have served the Or…
Mr. Inderfurth (United States of America)
I shall begin by welcoming the Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations to the Council’s deliberations, and express our appreciation for his statement here today. It is good to see him again in the Council Chamber. When the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) was created, it was to oversee a peace agreement, the Arusha Accords. However, the former Rwandese gover…
Mr. Awaad (Egypt)
The Security Council has just adopted a very sensitive resolution concerning the withdrawal of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) from that country, a fraternal African country that has witnessed one of the most terrible human tragedies in contemporary history. Like the wide-ranging discussion about the role the international community should play in preventing the terrible…
The President
I shall now make a statement in my capacity as representative of Botswana. On 12 December 1995 the Security Council adopted resolution 1029 (1995), which, inter alia, adjusted the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) and extended it for a final period until 8 March 1996. This was done in keeping with the formally expressed wishes of the Government of Rwanda. I mus…
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