Kingdom of the Netherlands

59. Mr. President, allow me first of all to take this opportunity, which did not present itself earlier, to express to you the congratulations of the Netherland...

Mr. President, this eighteenth session of the General Assembly being under your distinguished presidency, I feel particularly privileged and happy to extend to ...

142. A short time ago [1138th meeting] the General Assembly rightly honoured the impressive speech by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belgium with enthusia...

 Never during the many-years that I have been attending sessions of the General Assembly have I done so with such a heavy heart. Not only are the threats to pe...

I hope the President will allow me to begin by saying that the Netherlands delegation is particularly happy to have him preside over this session of the General...

201. The first advantage that accrues to me from this opportunity of addressing the Assembly is that I have the pleasure of congratulating Mr. Belaúnde upon his...

33. Mr. President, allow me to preface my observations on the world situation by saying that my delegation rejoices in the circumstance that the generous gestur...

I propose to take into account the fact that a great number of Members are taking part in this general debate and to limit myself, therefore, to a brief stateme...

On behalf of the Netherlands delegation, I should like first of all to offer the President our sincere congratulations upon his election to his high office. It ...

155. Many representatives have already addressed this Assembly in the course of the general debate. This simplifies my task here, because in respect of a number...

The Charter has wisely recognized the interdependence of the conditions for peace and security. It has proclaimed the interrelationship between political, econo...

30. May I be permitted, first of all, to offer Mrs. Pandit the most sincere congratulations on the part of the Netherlands delegation upon her election to the h...

Seven years have passed since the establishment of the United Nations, and we are now foregathered in our new magnificent home. Does the fact that we possess a ...

A surprising current tendency is to crystallize the most complex problems in the simplest terms, in slogans. That is practical; it saves time, a commodity of wh...

Five years ago the Charter of the United Nations was drafted at San Francisco in the firm belief that after two wars the world was ready to embark on better way...

Mr. Stikker spoke of the necessity, in the troubled modem era, for a Foreign Minister to spend a considerable part of his time away from his country, being call...

Mr. VAN ROIJEN observed that the Netherlands delegation was particularly happy to attend the present session of the General Assembly in the proud and beautiful ...

In the name of my delegation I should like to associate myself with those speakers who have paid such a moving tribute to the memory of that great man, Fiorello...

We wish to limit our participation in this general debate to a few remarks of a general nature, with the intention of making known our views on the various ques...