Permanent sovereignty over natural resources in the OPT – Second Cttee meeting/Introduction of draft resolution – Summary record (excerpts)

Second Committee

Summary record of the 19th meeting

Held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 20 October 2000, at 10 a.m.

Chairman: Mr. Niculescu …………………………………………….(Romania)

Contents

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Agenda item 98: Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources (continued)

The meeting was called to order at 10.15 a.m.

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Agenda item 98: Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources (continued)

Draft resolution A/C.2/55/L.7

83. Mr. Gamaleldin (Egypt), introducing the draft resolution, said that the international community was demanding a just and global peace in the Middle East, and hoped that the beginning of the new millennium would see an end to the conflict.

84. The Chairman said that Qatar and Yemen had become co-sponsors of the draft resolution.

The meeting rose at 1.10 p.m.

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