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I. Commemoration of the International Day of Solidarity 1 with the Palestinian People

II. Texts of statements made and messages received on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

A. Opening Statements

COUNTRY/ORGANIZATION NAME AND TITLE

Committee on the Exercise of H.E. Mr. Massamba Sarre, the Inalienable Rights of the Chairman Palestinian People

United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Imre Hollai, thirty-seventh session President 6

United Nations H.E. Mr. Javier PeVez de Cuellar, 8 Secretary-General

Security Council H.E. Mr. Ozores Typaldos , 10 President

Palestine Liberation Mr. Yasser Arafat, Organization Chairman of the Executive 11 Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization and Commander in Chief of the Forces of the Palestinian Revolution

B. Messages from Heads of State

AFGHANISTAN H.E. Mr. Babrak Karmal, General Secretary of the 18 Central Committee of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan and President of the Revolutionary Council of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan

BAHRAIN His Highness Sheikh Isan bin Sulman Al-Khalifa, 19 Emir of Bahrain

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CAPE VERDE H.E. Mr. Aristides Pereira, President of the Republic 20 of Cape Verde

CUBA H.E. Dr. Fidel Castro Ruz, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of Cuba and 21 President of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries

EGYPT H.E. Mr. Hosni Mubarak, 23 President of Egypt

GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC H.E. Mr. Erich Honecker, General Secretary of the 25 Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany and Chairman of the Council of State

HUNGARY H.E. Mr. Pal Losoncsi, President of the Presidential 26 Council of the Hungarian People's Republic

INDONESIA H.E. Mr. Soeharto, President of the Republic of 27 Indonesia

IRAQ H.E. Mr. Saddam Hussian, President of the Republic of 28 Iraq

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC Comrade Kim Il-Sung, OF KOREA President of the Democratic 29 People's Republic of Korea

KUWAIT His Highness Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, 30 the Amir of the State of Kuwait

LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC H.E. Mr. Souphanouvong, President of the Lao People's 31 Democratic Republic

MALDIVES H.E.. Mr. Moumoon Abdul Gayoom, President of the Republic of 32 Maldives COUNTRY/ORGANIZATION NAME AND TITLE Page

MALI H.E. Mr. Moussa Traore, General of the Army and 33 President of the Republic of Mali

MONGOLIA H.E. Mr. Y. Tsedenbal, Chairman of the Presidium of the Great People's Khural of 3h the People's Republic of Mongolia

NICARAGUA Commander of the Revolution Daniel Ortega Saavedra, 36 Head of State, Co-ordinator of the Junta of the Government of National Reconstruction

PAKISTAN H.E. General Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq, President of the Islamic Republic 37 of

POLAND H.E. Mr. Henryk Jablonski, Chairman of the Council of State 38 of the Polish People's Republic

QATAR His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad-Al-Thani, 39 Prince of the State of Qatar

ROMANIA H.E. Mr. Nicolae Ceausescu, General Secretary of the Romanian ho Communist Party and President of the Socialist Republic of Romania

SAUDI ARABIA H.M. King Fahd Ibn Abdul Aziz k2 of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

SENEGAL H.E. Mr. Abdou Diouf, hk President of the Republic of Senegal

SEYCHELLES H.E. Mr. France Albert Rene, h$ President of the Republic of Seychelles

SUDAN President Nimeiri of the Democratic Republic of Sudan ^6

TOGO H.E. General Gnassingbe Eyadema, Founding President of the Rally **7 of the Togolese People and President of the Republic COUNTRY/ORGANIZATION NAME AND TITLE Page

TUNISIA H.E. Mr. Habib Bourghiba, U8 President of Tunisia

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES H.E. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahayan, Head of State of the United Arab 50 Emirates

VIET NAM H.E. Mr. Pham Van Dong, President of the Council of 51 Ministers of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam

YEMEN H.E. Colonel Ali Abdulla Saleh, President of the Yemen Arab 52 Republic and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces

YUGOSLAVIA H.E. Mr. Peter Stambolic, President of the Presidency of 53 the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

ZAMBIA H.E. Dr. Kenneth D. Kaunda, President of the Republic of Zambia

C. Messages from Heads of Government

BANGLADESH Lieutenant-General H.M. Ershad, President of the Council of 56 Ministers of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh

CHINA H.E. Mr. Zhao Ziyang, Premier of the State Council of 57 the People1B Republic of China

REPUBLIC OF KOREA H.E. Mr. Sang-Hyup Kim, Prime Minister of the Republic of 58 Korea

LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA Secretary of the General People's Committee of the People's Bureau 59 for Foreign Affairs

MAURITANIA Prime Minister of the Islamic 60 Republic of Mauritania

D. Messages from Ministers for Foreign Affairs

ARGENTINA H.E. Mr. Juan Ram6n Aguirre Lanari, Minister for Foreign Affairs and 62 Public Worship COUNTRY/ORGANIZATION NAME AND TITLE Page

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Secretary of State for Foreign 63 Affairs

GREECE H.E. Mr. Yannis Haralambopoulos, 6h Minister for Foreign Affairs

JAPAN H.E. Mr. Shintaro Abe, 65 Minister for Foreign Affairs

JORDAN H.E. Mr. Marwan Al-Qasem, 66 Minister for Foreign Affairs

MALTA H.E. Mr. Alex Seeberras Trigona, 67 Minister for Foreign Affairs

OMAN H.E. Mr. Yousuf Al-Alawi Abdullah, 68 Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

SURINAME H.E. Mr. Harvey Naarendorp, 69 Minister for Foreign Affairs

TURKEY H.E. Mr. liter Turkmen, 70 Minister for Foreign Affairs

E. Messages from Governments

INDIA Mr. Khan, Parliament of 72

H.E. Dr. Said Rajaie-Khorassani, 7U Permanent Representative to the IRAN United Nations

H.E. Mr. Ide Oumarou, 76 Permanent Representative to the NIGER United Nations

77 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 78 UKRAINIAN SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST 79 REPUBLICS F. Statements by Regional Groups of States at the United Nations

GROUP OF AFRICAN STATES H.E. Mr. Wafula Wabuge, 81 Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations COUNTRY/ORGANIZATION NAME AND TITLE Page

GROUP OF ARAB STATES H.E. Mr. Mehdi Mrani Zentar, 8U Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations

GROUP OF ASIAN STATES H.E. Mr. Abdalla Saleh Al-Ashtal, 86 Permanent Representative of Democratic Yemen to the United Nations

GROUP OF EASTERN EUROPEAN STATES H.E. Mr. Oleg Aleksandrovich 88 Troyanovsky, Permanent Representative of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to the United Nations

GROUP OF LATIN AMERICAN STATES H.E. Dr. Carlos M. Mufliz, 90 Permanent Representative of Argentina to the United Nations

G. Statements by United Nations Committees

SPECIAL COMMITTEE AGAINST APARTHEID Mr. Vladimir Kravets 93 Vice-Chairman

SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE H.E. Mr. Ignatius Benedict 95 ISRAELI PRACTICES AFFECTING THE Fonseka, HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE POPULATION OF Chairman THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

UNITED NATIONS COUNCIL FOR NAMIBIA H.E. Mr. Noel Sinclair, 97 Vice-President

H. Statements by intergovernmental and other organizations with observer status at the United Nations

LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES H.E. Dr. Clovis Maksoud, 100 Permanent Observer to the United Nations

ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC The Secretary-General 102

CONFERENCE

I. Statements by national liberation movements

AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS OF Mr. Makatini, 106 SOUTH AFRICA Representative PAN AFRICANIST CONGRESS OF Mr. Mafole, 108

AZANIA Representative

J. Non-governmental organizations

GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Mr. Kurt Seibt, 111 SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE President COUNTRY/ORGANIZATION NAME AND TITLE

INTERNATIONAL PROGRESS ORGANIZATION Mr. Robert Thabit, Representative NGO COMMITTEE ON THE EXERCISE OF Ms. Ellen Chrisman, 115 THE INALIENABLE RIGHTS OF THE Acting Chairman PALESTINIAN PEOPLE ORGANIZATION OF SOLIDARITY OF THE PEOPLES OF AFRICA, ASIA 117 AND LATIN AMERICA (OSPAAAL) PALESTINE CONGRESS OF NORTH Mr. Jawad F. George 118 AMERICA Executive Director SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE Mr. Frank Oven Abdulah, 119 SITUATION WITH REGARD TO THE Chairman IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DECLARATION ON THE GRANTING OF INDEPENDENCE TO COLONIAL COUNTRIES AND PEOPLE WORLD FEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS 121 Mr. Romesh Chandra, 122 President