Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

Belaúnde**, President of this Assembly; **José Luis Bustamante y Rivero**, President of the International Court of Justice (1967–1970); and **Javier Pérez de Cuéllar**, the fifth **UN Secretary-General**, who remains an inspiration for our diplomatic corps. 47. In this era of growing scepticism toward multilateral

for the planet and humankind. Mr. President, Let me conclude on the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations by remembering Ambassador Javier Perez de Cuellar, an illustrious Peruvian, who left us in March. We are filled with pride that this emblem of international diplomacy served as Secretary-General of t

ade Sam Nujoma, by the then President of South Africa, Mr. De Klerk. We demanded that the said instruments be handed over by Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, who in so doing symbolized the birth of our Republic. After the termination of South Africa’s mandate over South West Africa, the United Nations ass

d to its Charter and to multilateralism. We would like now to recall three illustrious Peruvians who held three high-ranking posts: Ambassador Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, who was Secretary-General; the former President of Peru, José Luis Bustamante y Rivero, who was President of the International Court of Justice; and

On 21 March 1990, His Excellency Javier Perez de Cuellar, then Secretary-General of the United Nations, swore me in as President of the Republic of Namibia. Later in September of the same year, I returned t

eneral Assembly has to develop and define the fact-finding mechanism that pertains to it. We also have to ensure what former Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar referred to as "a balanced constitutional relationship". The maintenance 12 of this relationship with and between the principal organs of the Organiz

of the Royal Government of Cambodia, and on behalf of our people, may I be permitted to express our profound and everlasting gratitude to Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, former Secretary-General of the United Nations; to Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, current Secretary-General of the United Nations; and to Mr. Yasushi Ak

we would always leave out a few, but we cannot fail to mention the extraordinary work carried out both by the previous Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, and the present Secretary-General, Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, and also their body of collaborators and advisers, without whose participation and sup

for its consideration and which our Assembly will have to reflect upon in the coming days. I also wish to pay tribute to his predecessor, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, former Secretary-General of our Organization, and to commend the praiseworthy efforts and successful initiatives he undertook throughout his 10 year

of hope set by the peoples of the world on our Organization. In this context, I would like to pay tribute to the former Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, whose term ended with the conclusion of our last session. In this hall 179 delegations are meeting. Our Organization started with 51 Member States i

, without any discrimination whatsoever. In his most recent report on the work of the Organization, in 1991, the former Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, wrote: "No system of collective security will remain viable unless workable solutions are sought to the problem of poverty and destitution, afflicti

General Assembly. We greatly appreciate the contribution that was made to the implementation of radical transformations in the United Nations by Mr. Perez de Cuellar, the former Secretary-General. His successor, Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, has embarked on the course of deepening the reforms, with the firm intention

hat the United Nations play an important role. We cannot miss this opportunity to pay a special tribute to his predecessor. His Excellency Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, for his active contribution to the defence of our Organization's cause. We warmly welcome the presence among us of new Members: the Republic of Arme

le the United Nations system to rise to the growing expectations of a world seeking peace, security and prosperity for all. His Excellency Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru admirably strove towards the same ends during his remarkable term at the helm of our Organization. Cameroon offers him its profound thanks. T

report to the membership is eloquent testimony of his endeavours. My delegation would like once again to pay a tribute to his predecessor, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, for his invaluable work at the service of our universal Organization, whose membership has continued to expand over the years.

the same vein, we should not fail to underscore with a deep sense of appreciation the great achievements of the former Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, during his tenure. Mr. Perez de Cuellar should be recognized for his integrity in fulfilling his mandate in accordance with the provisions of the Ch

s concrete proof of the universality of the United Nations. In fact, it constitutes a confirmation, following upon the mandates assumed by Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, another national of a developing country. All our best wishes are with the Secretary-General. Thanks to the atmosphere of detente prevailing today i

f Dominica throughout his term as Secretary-General. Permit me to formally bid farewell to the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Javier Perez de Cuellar, who gave 10 remarkable years of service to this international body. He will be well remembered for his keen interest in the welfare of humankind and

sure him of the full support of the delegation of Myanmar. I should also like to take this opportunity to express our deep appreciation to Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the former Secretary-General, for the wise and skilful manner in which he led our Organization through difficult and trying times. Within a short sp

reas of peace-keeping, peacemaking, development and humanitarian assistance. I am duty bound to extend our esteem and appreciation also to Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations, for his able leadership of the Organization's work for 10 years and for the sincere concern he s

of freedom and democracy for the Salvadorian people. Honduras associated itself in the well-deserved tribute paid to former Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar for his mediating efforts. We have given and shall continue to give our full support to Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali in the fulfilment of

In addition, we wish to place on record our appreciation to Mr. Perez de Cuellar for his 10 years of dedicated and exemplary service as Secretary-General. Let me also congratulate Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali on his wise and dynamic

is country gives us reason for this trust. I should also like to take this opportunity to pay a special tribute to his worthy predecessor, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, who during his tenure of office contributed greatly to the strengthening of the United Nations, allowing it to assume a lead role in promoting world

pecial significance. This is an excellent opportunity to express again to the world our profound appreciation to the former Secretary-General, Javier Perez de Cuellar, not only because of the fine overall task he accomplished but more specifically because of his selflessness and his effective participation in achie

f tension which prevail in many parts of the world. These efforts and pursuits represent a continuation of the efforts of his predecessor, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar. I am pleased to join with the other heads of delegations in welcoming all the States which have joined the United Nations this year so that they may

ard and valuable work in the course of the first year of his term of office, thereby continuing the excellent job done by his predecessor, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar. The Secretary-General's stewardship has already had a sizeable impact on the current international situation. In our view, the general panorama of i

e this opportunity to express Swaziland's appreciation of the outstanding service given this Organization by the former Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, whose diplomatic experience and dynamic leadership contributed so much to the re-emergence of the United Nations as the only international instituti

part of everybody to work through the Organization. In this context we should like to record our appreciation to our previous Secretary-General, Mr. Perez de Cuellar, for having created this opportunity and increased respect for the United Nations. We should also like to express our admiration and appreciation to

ithin the Bureau of the forty-sixth session, our appreciation for the competence and dedication with which he conducted the work of that session. Mr. Perez de Cuellar also earned the high esteem of my Government for having marked his two consecutive terms of office with effectiveness and consensus. Similarly, I pay

ubstantial changes, and when it needs, in that high post, an experienced and brilliant diplomat such as he. He has succeeded Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar, an illustrious Latin American who discharged the duties of the office with great effectiveness, as the new era required. My presence here, so soon a

To his predecessor, Mr. Perez de Cuellar, who worked relentlessly for the renewal of the United Nations system, the establishment of international peace and security and development, we exte

and their hopes, as he undertakes his difficult and very important mission as the new Secretary-General, continuing the brilliant work of Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar. Last year, taking note of the dizzying acceleration of world events, we put forward our views on the consequences of the collapse of what was called

On behalf of the Government and the people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, I pay tribute to Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, whose term of office expired at the end of 1991. Under his guidance over a 10-year period, the United Nations shrugged off the negative image of a u

ization. We also take this opportunity to welcome the positive and beneficial influence of the activities of our former Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, who was able to give our Organization a new dynamism and brought it closer to the goals assigned to it by its founding fathers. On behalf of Zaire,

t burden of the poorest countries should be viewed in that context. The same is true of the proposal made by the former Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, on development financing, which was considered at the forty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We welcome the decision of the Japanese Governmen

m with which he conducted the affairs of that session. I should also like to express our appreciation and thanks to the Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, for his unstinting efforts to achieve peace, security and the well-being of all the peoples of the world under difficult international conditions. I

ation for his remarkable performance during the course of the last session. My congratulations are also extended to the Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, for the wise manner in which he ha3 presided over the destiny of our Organization in the search for solutions to political, economic and social prob

arco, the Foreign Minister of Malta, who conducted the affairs of the last session with wisdom and efficiency. We also renew our thanks to Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, for his outstanding efforts in consolidating the foundations of international peace and security in a d

ganization and advance it further towards universality. Under the stable and purposeful leadership of our indefatigable Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the United Nations has continued to respond forcefully and creatively to the fast-changing panorama of human history. The past year has been particu

airs. The United Nations is finally becoming the dynamic international mechanism envisaged by its founding fathers. The Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, and his representatives must be congratulated on the active and influential role they have played in so many areas of tension - Cambodia, Western Sa

ssion. We should also like to draw attention to the continuing work for peace of the Secretary-General of our Organization, His Excellency Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar. We once again assure him of our full cooperation and commend him most warmly. We also welcome the delegation of Cambodia, led by His Royal Highness

o express the respect inspired in me by the admirable work performed at the head of the Organisation by its very distinguished Secretary-General, Mr. Perez de Cuellar, who has made so many and such varied efforts on behalf of peace in complicated and difficult circumstances. I should like also to extend my warmest

he Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. At the same time, it is my great pleasure to express to the Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, my deepest appreciation and gratitude for the tireless efforts he is undertaking in order to achieve the goals and objectives of the United Nations

lish this within the existing Charter as long as the Secretary-General can continue to play a strong leadership role. We can be proud - as can Javier Perez de Cuellar himself - that during his tenure there have been a number of remarkable accomplishments despite enormous constraints. In recognizing his achievements

ry and distinguished manner in which he presided over the forty-fifth session. The Secretary-General of the United Nations, His Excellency Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, deserves our commendation for his commitment to the work and ideals of the United Nations. We thank him especially for his thought-provoking and com

e to place on record the profound thanks and appreciation of the people of Kuwait, as well as my own personal gratitude, to His Excellency Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, for his wise, painstaking and untiring efforts, combined with impressive impartiality, in doing the wor

Minister of Malta, conducted the work of the last session. Likewise, I wish to renew our appreciation and gratitude for the active role of Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, the Secretary-General, who has effectively contributed to the enhancement of the United Nations role and has given shape to the principles and purpo

ational community to join us in ensuring that the democratic and human rights of the Haitian people are speedily restored. Our Secretary-General, Mr. Perez de Cuellar, is nearing the end of a dedicated and distinguished period of service to the United Nations. My Government takes this opportunity to express our adm

es, in violation of all known military principles, to achieve their so-called victory over the valiant soldiers of Iraq. It is worth stating that Mr. Perez de Cuellar, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, pointed out in his annual report this year, dated 6 September 1991, that the measures taken to use forc

is crucial stage in its history. His wisdom and ability ensure a fruitful session. My country congratulates him and the Secretary-General, Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar, whose name will be inscribed in the pages of the history of the United Nations and the history of the struggle for peace on Earth. Hopes for lasting