S/PRST/1997/5 SC
52
Session
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Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.3743
Speeches following this vote (20)
Mr. Ladsous
I would first like to welcome Mr. Carneiro, Vice-Minister without Portfolio of Angola, and also the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Beye, whom I would also like to commend for his talent and dedication through these difficult years.
Two years ago, in February 1995, the Council, by adopting resolution 976 (1995), requested that the United Nations Angola Verification Mission (…
The President
A number of speakers still remain on my list. However, given the lateness of the hour, I now propose, with the consent of the Council, to suspend the meeting until 3.30 p.m.
The President
The next speaker is the Permanent Representative of Malawi. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Rubadiri
We extend to you, Sir, our most sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. We congratulate equally your predecessor, the Permanent Representative of Japan, who served as President for the month of January.
We are very disappointed that today, on the eve of the day on which we were supposed to be celebrating the completion of th…
The President
I thank the representative of Malawi for his kind words addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of Mozambique. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Dos Santos
I would like to join others who have spoken before me in congratulating you, Sir, on the magnificent leadership you have provided this Council in the month of February. We are particularly happy to see you preside over our deliberations on the important agenda item before this body today. My delegation extends its sincere congratulations to your predecessor, Ambassador Hisashi Owada, Permanent Re…
The President
I thank the representative of Mozambique for his kind words addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of Cape Verde. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Monteiro
I congratulate you, Sir, on the highly competent manner in which you have guided the work of the Security Council during the month of February. I also thank your predecessor, Ambassador Owada of Japan, for his very successful work during the course of the last month.
I am grateful for the opportunity my delegation has been given to speak before the Council at this formal meeting on the question …
The President
I thank the representative of Cape Verde for the kind words he addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of Namibia. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Andjaba
Let me take this opportunity to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. Given your experience and diplomatic skill, we have no doubt that the Council will be provided with sure leadership. At the same time, we wish to extend our sincere congratulations to your predecessor, Ambassador Owada of Japan, for the remarkable way in w…
The President
I thank the representative of Namibia for his kind words addressed to me.
Mr. Mangoaela
I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. We are confident that the Council’s business will profit from your wisdom and experience. I also wish to extend Lesotho’s warmest congratulations to your predecessor, Ambassador Hisashi Owada of Japan, for a job well done last month. Allow me also to express my gratitude to the…
The President
I thank the representative of Lesotho for the kind words he addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of South Africa. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Jele
South Africa adds its voice to those who have already congratulated you on your skilful stewardship of the Council’s business during this month. We also extend our appreciation to Ambassador Owada of Japan for the most able manner in which he presided over the Council’s deliberations during the month of January.
The Secretary-General has placed before the Council a comprehensive report on the pr…
The President
I thank the representative of South Africa for the kind words he addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of Algeria. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Baali
Allow me first, Sir, to convey the warm fraternal congratulations of my delegation on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. I am especially pleased that a worthy son of Africa has the honour of guiding the work of the Security Council at a time when, more than ever before, it is seized with questions of great importance for our continent. I am convin…
The President
I thank the representative of Algeria for the kind words he addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of Brazil. I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Amorim
I should like, first of all, to congratulate you, Ambassador Mahugu, on your assumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of February. We are confident that under your wise guidance the work of the Security Council will be conducted in a highly effective way. Let me also take this opportunity to express our appreciation to your predecessor, Ambassador Hisashi Owada, for the …
The President
I thank the representative of Brazil for his kind words addressed to me.
The next speaker is the representative of Tunisia. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement.
Mr. Abdellah
Allow me first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the Security Council and to express our joy at seeing you guide the work of this body with your characteristic skill and talent. I also congratulate your predecessor, Ambassador Owada of Japan, for his excellent work last month. Lastly, I would like to welcome His Excellency Mr. Higino Carneiro, Vice-Minister wi…
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