Official Records
General Assembly
Fifty-fifth session
First Committee
6th meeting
Thursday, 5 October 2000, 3 p.m.
New York
President: Mr. U Mya Than…………………….(Myanmar)
In the absence of the Chairman, Mr. Guani (Uruguay), Vice-Chairman, took the Chair.
The meeting was called to order at 3.15 p.m.
Agenda item 65 to 81 (continued)
General debate on all disarmament and international security items
Mr. Westdal (Canada): …
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It is true that States in North-East Asia and the Middle East have sought weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver them. But it is true as well that steady progress towards rapprochement on the Korean peninsula is being achieved, and, despite recurrent setbacks, we remain hopeful for peace in the Middle East.
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The meeting rose at 4.50 p.m.
Document Type: Meeting record
Document Sources: General Assembly
Subject: Arms control and regional security issues
Publication Date: 05/10/2000