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That is what, we recall. General Secretary Gorbachev and President Reagan stated as a result of their meeting at Geneva in November 1985. It is in this context that the German Democratic Republic appreciates the efforts mad

Thus, in this war which the United States Administration is waging against the people of Nicaragua in order to make them, in President Reagan's words, "Cry Uncle", there have already been more than 3U,U00 victims. Nevertheless, in spite of the mercenary nature of this war, at least five Ame

tes to compensate the people of Nicaragua for damages incurred from the loss of life and materials caused by acts of terrorism committed by President Reagan’s Administration despite congressional opposition, including using drug traffickers to launder money in order to finance a war against Nicaragua whil

lows of the Marshall Plan? Who will contribute the resources for that? How can that be reconciled with the “America First” idea advanced by President Reagan decades ago and by Trump today? The President of the United States ignores and distorts history and believes that a chimera is a goal to be pursued.

oo far and accidental military clashes do not destroy the peace. We should all remind ourselves of the words of former United States President Ronald Reagan: “Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with conflict by peaceful means”. I would like to make a special request to the State

e being spent by the super-Powers on nuclear weapons would yield a dividend that would create a life of prosperity for all people on Earth. President Reagan stood before the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin in 1987 and said “Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” In President Reagan

regeneration of the ozone layer. Regarding political narrow-mindedness, we saw examples of that in the past. I will cite one. United States President Reagan’s Secretary of the Interior, Donald Hodel, said that one way to protect against the thinning ozone layer was to purchase wide-brim hats and wear dark

Three decades ago, President Ronald Reagan famously advised “trust but verify”. When it comes to Iran’s nuclear-weapons programme, here is my advice: distrust, dismantle and verify. Israel wil

Desert Storm, sent to Iraq; Musketeer, sent to Egypt in 1956, even though America opposed it; and the poisonous roses visited upon Libyan children by Reagan. Can you imagine? One would have thought that Presidents of a large country with a permanent seat on the Security Council and the right of veto would

I remember when I was a very young editor in Reykjavik in 1986, when President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev descended on the capital of Iceland. That historic meeting really signalled the end of the cold war. I will never for

These remittances are equivalent to almost 50 per cent of our goods exports. The Assembly will recall that President Reagan, when addressing the Soviet Premier on the subject of the Berlin Wall, said: “Tear down that wall”. The President of the Dominican Republic, Mr. Leon

nsformation, which has enabled our people to return to Zion. We are grateful to the democratic Governments of the world, and especially to Presidents Reagan and Bush, who, by their devotion, have contributed to opening the gates of freedom. The Organisation, the community of nations, envisioned as a place

Last year my delegation congratulated President Reagan and President Gorbachev on their contributions to the lessening of international tensions and urged them to continue their dialogue so that the wind

ement is historic as the first true nuclear disarmament measure eliminating an entire category of nuclear weapons. The joint declaration by President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought has given great relief to a world dangerously threatened by

Ronald Reagan, and the Soviet leader, Mr. Mikhail Gorbachev. Smaller nations view this rapprochement with great optimism and now cherish fresh hope that the new un

ope that the improvement in relations will continue and serve to reduce tensions around the world. We take this opportunity to congratulate President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev on their contributions, and to urge them to continue their dialogue so that the process now begun may lead to a signi

iet Union, with important and very positive results, not only for their respective peoples, but also for the entire international community. The four Reagan-Gorbachev summit meetings confirmed the existence of a dynamic favourable not only to positive progress on the path towards disarmament, but also to

Missiles is a historic first step in arms reduction for which, I believe, we owe a great debt of gratitude to the courage and leadership of President Reagan of the United States of America and of General Secretary Gorbachev of the Soviet Union. They have laid a foundation, and we can now build upon it. We

We welcome President Reagan's initiative calling for a conference of the signatories of the 1925 Geneva Protocol. While pursuing all these efforts, we must devote our entire ene

As the Chinese saying goes, "A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step." At their last summit in Moscow earlier this year, President Reagan of the United States and President Gorbachev of the Soviet Union laid a solid foundation for a realistic approach to the question of peace, stability

eace. We are prepared to conduct negotiations on the basis of the only framework, reaffirmed this week in the trilateral meeting chaired by President Reagan, with the participation of the Egyptian Minister for Foreign Affairs, and accepted by Arab countries as well as by all permanent members of the Secur

, the great prevailing difficulties notwithstanding, we were living in a time of encouraging expectations, because the triumphalism ascendancy of the Reagan Administration had been checked and was on the wane. The activity of major international organizations had been strengthened, and a climate favourabl

The Khmer people was deeply affected by the words of compassion towards them spoken by the President of the United States, Mr. Ronald Reagan, and also the words of solicitude spoken by Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China, and other heads of delegations of friendly countries.

ensure predictability in the relationship between the super-Powers. In this regard, we should acknowledge the leading role played by President Ronald Reagan of the United States of America and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union in fostering a climate of cordiality in the relations bet

s ago would have been thought of as naive fantasy. Who among us two years ago - even one year ago - would have envisaged, for example, that President Reagan would be able to stand before us at this time and say that in many regional conflicts the Soviet Union had shown a "spirit of constructive realism"?

not yet been concluded, it is tragic to see that the 1925 Geneva Protocol has not prevented the use of these abhorrent weapons. We support President Reagan's proposal, made last Monday, to convene a conference to see how together we can remedy the erosion of the Protocol. When addressing the third specia

cord in recent times has been one of solid achievement. The changing international climate has helped this process. In this Hall on Monday, President Reagan in his valedictory address spoke to us of his satisfaction at the movement towards a more constructive relationship between his country and the Sovie

firmed in the initiative of the united States Secretary of state, Mr. Shultz, in April 1988 and again at the tripartite meeting attended by President Reagan of the United States on the 26th of the current month. These principles conform to the provisions of the United Nations Charter and to the security C

Having failed in its attempts at a military overthrow of the democratically elected Government of Nicaragua, the Reagan Administration has been involved in promoting different acts of provocation in order to test my Government's willingness to apply the law and thus ru

We would call attention both to President Reagan's consistent commitment to promoting the dialogue at the highest level with the Soviet Union and to the dynamic and courageous approach taken by Gene

pecial session in June I made important proposals to strengthen the international standards of the 1925 Geneva Protocol. So today I welcome President Reagan's proposal to reconvene the 1925 Geneva Conference to mobilize the international community behind the search for a convention on chemical weapons whi

a new phase of well-founded hopes - hopes that were more than confirmed by the positive talks between the President of the United States, Mr. Ronald Reagan, and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Mr. Mikhail Gorbachev, the outcome of which proves the effectiveness of dialog

ut of economic activities in which the North has no economic advantage: textiles# garments, shoes. We repeat our salute last week to President Ronald Reagan's veto of the protectionist textile Bill. That masterful act of principled determination was a signal of hope for justice in international free trade

eased that the Organization and the Secretary-General have played a leading role in these recent changes. We also welcome the progress that President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev have achieved in the field of disarmament. Paramount importance must be attached to the signing and ratifying of the

us believe that the community of nations is on the right track in coming to grips with many of the outstanding problems. The achievement of President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev at the summit meeting in Moscow, where for the first time in history agreement was finalized on the dismantling of a

of change in the world; change that is a product of reason. We find on that calendar the Moscow summit meeting, at which Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan exchanged the instruments marking the entry into force of the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate- and shorter-range missiles; the conclusion o

a convention banning chemical weapons on a global basis, accompanied by effective verification measures, will be finalized soon. We welcome President Reagan's constructive and timely proposal for the convening of an international conference on this question. It is imperative to keep in sight the integrate

What had seemed for ever immovable has begun to move. Will hope come into its own again in the society of men? We know how much we owe to Mr. Reagan and Mr. Gorbachev, who have had the intelligence and the courage to have done with the arms race and the escalations of confrontation. Similarly, the

wo super-Powers that the Secretary-General had in view. The world situation has greatly improved as a result of the summit meetings between President Reagan and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. The United Nations is already a beneficiary of the lowering of tensions between the two super-Powers. The si

place in the recent past. My Government believes that it is essential to maintain the impetus of the Washington and Moscow summits between President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev and to halt and reverse the trend towards an accelerating arms race. The agreed-upon commitment to reduce nuclear for

s for one people's use against another. This practice mocks the very dignity of mankind and must be banned for ever. We are pleased to note President Reagan's proposal made here for the convening of a conference of the parties to the 1925 Geneva Protocol and that this proposal was also supported by Mr. Sh

n, stockpiling and use of those weapons, yet at the same time we must not relax our vigilance concerning respect for existing laws. I think President Reagan's initiative may be viewed in that perspective. Belgium hopes that negotiations on conventional forces in Europe will begin soon.

They should never under any circumstances be used. In his address before this Assembly on Monday, President Reagan proposed that a conference of the parties to the Geneva Protocol prohibiting the use of chemical weapons be convened in order to strengthen the Proto

rmament in Geneva have readied a final stage. I also welcome the opportunity here to declare ray country's full support for the proposal of President Reagan in this forum two weeks ago to convene an international conference to bolster the Geneva Protocol of 1925 outlawing the use of chemical weapons.

have to face together. Man's greatest hope today is to live in a secure world with a protected common environment. The INF Treaty between President ¡Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev is a historic achievement in the process of disarmament. That is why Saint Vincent applauds this agreement. Disarmame

rn part of Iraq. My Government strongly condemns the use of such terrifying weapons, which must be banned once and for all. In that regard, President Reagan proposed from this very rostrum the convening of an international conference to consider this important problem. My Government supports that proposal

lear weapons constitutes a big step towards the banning of all nuclear weapons. We congratulate the leaders of the two super-Powers, President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. The success of these negotiations gives us grounds for hoping that the relations between East and West will

foresight that the two super-Powers have shown after long and difficult negotiations. Accordingly, we present our hearty congratulations to President Reagan and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. We know, however, that much more needs to be done. Much larger nuclear, chemical and conventional stockpiles

mmunity of nations. I view with satisfaction the fact that the two super-Powers - by means of direct dialogue between their leaders. President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev - are seeking more fertile understanding and mutual confidence which, we trust, will result to the benefit of

n the elimination of medium-range missiles and on the holding this fall of the third summit meeting between General Secretary Gorbachev and President Reagan constitutes an important step forward on the road leading to a reduced risk of nuclear extermination and an improved international political atmosphe