Jerusalem/Settlements – GA emergency session – Letter from Colombia

ILLEGAL ISRAELI ACTIONS IN OCCUPIED EAST JERUSALEM

AND THE REST OF THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY

Letter dated 13 March 1998 from the Permanent Representative

of Colombia to the United Nations addressed to the President

of the General Assembly

In my capacity as Chairman of the Coordinating Bureau of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, and in accordance with the mandate given to me today by the Bureau, I have the honour to inform you that the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries supports the request made by the members of the League of Arab States to resume the tenth emergency special session of the General Assembly, in order to consider the draft resolution entitled "Illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the occupied Palestinian territory".  In that regard, the Movement also supports the request that the plenary meeting of the General Assembly should be held on 17 March 1998.

(Signed)  Julio LONDOÑO PAREDES  

Ambassador       

Permanent Representative

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