PROVXSIONAL

A/4O/PV.54 31 October
ENGLISH

1985

Fortieth

session

GENERAL ASspL13LY

PROVISIONAL VEREATIM RECORDOF THE FIFTY-FOURTH Held at Headquarters,

on Wednesday, 30 October hew York, 1985, at 10.30

MEETING a.m.

President: later: Policies Of

Mr. 14r. AGIUS apartheid of the of Special the

DE PIN& (Vice-President) of South against Africa 135) (continued)

(Spa in) (Malta)

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to

order

at 11 a.m.

AGWDA IT&Xii 35 (continued) POLICIES OF APARTfiEID OF THE GOVERNHUT OF SOUTU AFRICA (a) (b) (c) (dl ~O#r OF THFsSPECIAL COMMITTEE AGAINST APARTHEID (A/40/22 AND ADD.l-4)

REPORTOF THE AD UK! COMMITTEE ON THE DRAFTING OP AN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AGAINST APARTHEID IN SPORTS (A/40/36) REPORTOF THF, SECRETARY~RAL (A/40/380)

REPORl! OF THE SPECIAL POLITICAL CQMMITTEE (A/40/805) The PRESIDENT (interpretation from Spanish): Before calling with on the first

speaker, paragraph

f should like

to urge representatives, of procedure,

in accordance

Annex V, inscription so it to

71 of the rules

to speak in the order that

of their

on the list
Wil

of speakers , on the understanding

to

those prevented
they

from doing
arranged

be

UXN&

the end of the list other representatives.

for

that

day, unless

have

change places with

Mr. WALTERS (United apartheid: South Africas deliberate,

States of America): institutionalized God-given it rights. is wrong.

We all

know the meaning of discrimination -denying is

systematic,

racial Americas

black people

their

view of apartheid And becav se

without

simple and straightforward: we live by Lincolns consent will exist words - all
no

we believe
NO

We condemn it. to govern for

person

is good enough

another

the others apartheid

Americans

are Jnited

in hoping

the day when

more.

.
(Hr. Walters, The history racial, cultural
of

United all
f~nim

States) Of

the United

States

is one of struggle

againet

and poEftica1

kntolersnce.

Cue Constitution and freedoa

does

resolutely

forbids

intolerance
bOr&rs;.

and our commitment to equalfty We oppose political

not end at Our

and econoplfc aysterarr based upon the self-proclaimed tribe,

such

right

of

any race,

religion, other their peoph.

clan or economic or political elitist orders produce misery

elite

to rule

over and oppreee many of whom bring My country elimlnation whether

ana refugees, my own. the been

talents

and energy

to open sodities,

including

can thus only reject unjust

apartheid,

and we are working taystem. that The question it

is

towards has never

of this apartheid

and unjustifiable

should end - all

of us recognise aspirations

doom8

- but how to people. this The

end it while policy bodies

realizing

the democratic States, outlined

of South Africas before

of the United

in dozens of addresses Reagan on 9 September, in South Africa

and other

and most recently change that

by Preeident will

ie to prc@ote pPraPtive based on the coneent

a55ute5

and peaceful of all destroys

lead to a system

those governed South Africas

by it. future,

We want to encourage

change that

rather

than

I should also point not be undone revolution,

by

out that

the United

States

believes

that

apartheid

will

demagogic poeturing for mandatory

and aloganeering. and hypocritical

Exhortatione talk about

to bloody liberation to their own

Calls

eahctiona

from the leaders people will

not

and representatives bring

of some nations to millions

that deny liberty of South Africans.

Peace and justice

Ending apartheid @WtiohaUy Executive force

symbols

is a task that demands more than hot rhetoric, that may be, That is the spirit
he announced

no matter Reagc;ns will

how

satisfying

of President
then, which

Order of 9 September.

The measures

go into and

by the end of this of apartheid.

or indirect

year , are aimed They are designed

United States

at specific
to deprive support

areas:
the

the apparatus
of

GovernmeM its

South Africa
military

of any direct

in maintaining

police,

(Mt. Walters, and ar?artheid-etiorcing

Status to suutuining (I Wructure and, equally in South @?ortant, Africa a! they

United

States]

coovlrft from

the United which to steps

strong ptaeence
Ths United
businesses

a baeia

exert

influenue

for United labour

obahge. States

stateo

Gmmmuunt

is taking

concrete

t.0 emurage

and entragreneura
of

to seek an end to the md we shall greatly

discriminatory hXeaSe
our

and employment practices

for the

apartheid

econslnic assfstance and our support

education opponenta

and training of aprartheid

of disadvantaged through
our

South Africans rights progxame.

to peaceful

human

SOme might argue econotic

one of

that

this

ie not

enough,
gains.

that This

those improvenrents reainds

are only

and do not
the

represent of history is surely It

political is that

me of the artioim that of history, are

in their

lessons

we do not remember

the lessons freedoms

improvement
and

One of those lessons inextricably linked.

that economic and political this hope for real

- black

is exactly

lives .

that has brought i4?els

so many people

to South Africa

white

- and that rPOW

an unstoppable Others call for

push for political destructive, punitive

change in that country. sanctions,

arm

and more violence. of association, freedoms

that

We

want jobs,

better

housing

and health the other

programmes. political rights

We want free&m and economic

aud of movement, and all allow

take

the individual,
this

rather

than the Ccverment,

are

to choose his way of life, not destroyers. Our

We

approach

because we Americans presedng

builders,

averment

is actively

for democratic, unions,

to

peaceful

change in 6~~1th Africa. our corporations. of bringing to

the

So too are our founBation8,

We wnnt our every

our labour
South Africa

our universities,

link

with

be dedbcoted In other

to the purpose word8,

constructive
Utilize

influence instrument
the

to bear on that country.

of
peaceful change

we are striving
benefit of

every cause:

in South Afsdca

to the

cowwn

ending

of apartheid
can participate

and the creation

freely.

of a political

trrocess

in

which all

South Africans

(Hr. Waltere, Phi0 we do because anofpler a10 the difficult accepted and coqhx
that

United

Statee)

leoson or hiutory moral choicrru out pasafomnte plfay.

iu that we cannot

retreat rrrwr
have can be is not pninciplee

in the wild. corulitment for

We AfmPoano

the hard reality h

to moral principles us, however,

no cubstitute between moPall divorced reality.

a oound foreign

The choice interest

principle8

and the nationa reelfty reality

but between moral anchored

Sr:orapolitical
Fart of that

and l~ocal principles i@ t&at progress

in political and greater

to

towaad~ democrmy If

freedoar around the world pueh non-democratic

greater free&m.

my be slower
too far

than we would like.

we UBB our power the hope8 for

St&err

and too fmt

we orey deWoy

What we see in South Africa change8 in offiaial enough to raise all that. violence political dee ire. This policy expecttione fundamental

is the beginning inadequate

of a proceee but, irronically,

of change.

The

are plainly

they heve been such aa we

and impel deaaands for change will

ccaur

fundacmntal - there of events

reform

can be no doubt abcut in South Africa. negotiatione over The a new

All Americans and official

future for

aze disturbed regreesion that country.

by the trend will

not lead to serious

A cause of hope ia that

South Africa protest

is not a totalitarian

society.

Every day

we see example8 of outspoken would not be posseible

and accetm to the internatinal represented in this hall

media that today. This that

in sose countrfee

degree of openness in Gouth afriaan society for constructive continue nation side5 gurpse~

eociety

and our willingness

to engage with The United

are the 8ource8 of this Our policy the purpose and we regard

of our influence.

States will Wqxxmible with will all

to take advantage to end apartheid. for

opportunity

to do what it

can ae a

is aimed at seeking of encouraging

engagement that

in South Afeica fundamental reforms

negotiations

produce

such a course as in the best

traditions

of the United

Nations.

:.

to uork

comutruotively

to helg,

Hr. DONNA (mhiopia) Special .

and
full

At

the

very

outset

I rshourd

like

to expressl to the of

CoPwittee
rtQ3mrt

against fc?r its

JWartheid
untirirrg

the Ethiopian
ePPorts to

delegations
the

deep appreciation
nature

Lay bare

evil

of the plicy tfne

and system of apartheid. forces

Oppremid of -ace

The various

activities
the

of the Ccmmittee

in mbilizing of the

and denwrcraay against

racist

r6gime and in euppoet

mas$es of South Africa

deserve

the approbation ..

of the international

commity. Web ha8 been said, passed on the racist all. All of this, much has been written

and numsroue

resolutiono

have been

system of apartheid of course,

and the need ta eliminate As a result and morally

it once and fot of those efforts, bankrupt system a

has not been in vain. condemned as an unjust humanity. for

apartheid
COnStituting

io today universally a crime against nations, relations struggle except

The r6gimz is shunned and is considered Much of the world

The
just cause

pariah eevored

N all all

a few Western States.

with that outcast

has

and contacts
of

rdgime.

and and

the legitimate

the oppressed

masses

of South

Africa
community.

are aupported

upheld by the preponderant Regrettably, fnetitutionalized

Nations

majority there
in

of the international are still ways.

the

however,
racism

those in the West that Despite repeated regime,

South

support
by the United

various
of

calls

for

the total
, as well invest

isolation a6 cultural, in

apartheid
ties with

they maintain
Their mercilessly super-profits those to build anywhere

political
transnational exploPting in the

and diplomatic corporations

the

Africa.

heavily

the of

econolriy of South
that
country

Africa,

human and natural The military West

resources

and reaping
of latter unmatched

process. in the

and technological

collaboration the

in certain a military in

ctrdes

with the

racist

regime has enabled

a nuclear were not for capability, that

and

security

machine, 1 submit that,

including if it

Africa. and would

political, to South

economic, Africa, the

technological r&ime

military

collaboration

extended

so generously

ws

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(Mr. Dinka, Ethiopia) it gets from

Pang cfnce have CeuMbled. aortain Western Statea,

denial

But,

thank8

to

the

rapport

and

eu8tenance

the rdgiase has survived of fundmental

hunm rfghtrr

thir

long. and ha8 been the cauoeof

brothers and sisters in

thm e;wtfnufng
south Uricb.

to our

-ever, their right@.

todey,

au yeet;erdrPy, the oppressed

refuee

to accept

the denial

of

sn the paat they had orqanized and other proved

then

themselves to assert

and staged peaceful rfghtB.

But

demnstrationr course of action

pawetiated

acts of reeistance costly a)& the result

their

that

of the brutality Undeterred

and violence by the heavy sacrifice6 in the course of their popular

re5ietance.

again&

by the fascist

tigiwe.

they have had to pay QO far 8trugqPeo the oppressed racrtit r6gim

and are bound to pay in future their

have nom the leae escalated has unleashed the full force

Tbs mindleso

of its

repression

and

terrorimm
countered

by declaring by increased

a state violence

of emergency. and repmeeion,

Legitimate lreeulting

resistance

ie being

in death and destruction,

and the

including elderly.

the murder and aosaeeination

of innocent

women and schoolchildren

We believe intetnational
encouraged

that

it

is tbo primy

and special
that for

responsibility
trend. the
juet

of the
this
cause

community to aore& by the unprecedented

But we cannot

and reverse popular

support

In

regard,
of the of

we are
masses certain of

&x&h Africa.

conceal

our

dimppointment

at

the

response

Western Ooverruwnts, Kingdom, to the popular

demndfw the ioqlation

particularly

those of the United

own public.
nhgime,

States
People
but the

and the United

in the West States
constructive

demand of their
OE the South

are

African

the

United

Administration mgageresnt those Demands with

and a fer racism. are

others People

are responding
are demanding

with

so-called and

meaningful. their

forceful with

measures, tokengestures. and profit.

but

Governments for
justice

attempting thus being

to placate silenced

own people

are

by calculations

of greed

.
w5

14/awfma
13

@mid amd profit

OloeitbW Of those

are Weetern

not,

of

couf:se,

being

presented seemingly
for

a8 the rationale reasonable and

for

the

Osvernmente.

Instead, We are told, &gim

of

u2cmpasraionate etiplanations ~~Ctiont8 would not cmpel

are given. the racist

e darple,

that &cOrrmic
would

to change its
mAhsrn

ways but

only hurt

the blacks of South Africa Ebu do the people arguaentc TW

racdrt

and the peoples

AfleiCa*
Africa

of South Africa respond?

bnd southern Their

on whose behalf clear

and

those

ace being preferred

said
that

reeponseie

uneqtuivocal. to give

have all policies

under

the only way to exert is by the iapoaition VII of the United

pressure
of

on Pretoria

up its

peacefully
Chapter

maprehensive Charter.

arandatory

sanctions

Nations

Only last
blacke

Nonday, Bishop Desmnd Tutu, addressing sanctions

the

a respected Special
South

leader

of

the

south

African for

and a Nobel laureate, of mandatory

Political Africa. support

Committee,
Leadem of

called
the

the imposition front-line

message

against

States

have been no less clear session

in tbeit

for

sanetiono.

In his by to say:

to the fortieth
Minister

of the General

Assembly,
*gabs

read on his

behalf

Foreign

Manr;wendc , Or ime Minister

Robert

had the follwing to lphirk its

*we do not want the international to the peopbe Africas that of South Africa if mmdatory
by

community

respmsibility
to South it. We accept

hiding
sanctions

behind our vulnerability

are imposed againat

zepcfsals

theue fa a price
Africa

to be paid for
For our

the liberty
part,

of our brother6

and eieters
our bull

in South
role.. This

and Namibia. p. 21) the the

we ace prepated

to play

(ia/4O/PV.24, clearly

shows that Indeed, Pretoria sanctions,

argument& very talk

against and threat

sanctione
of

are as weak as they

has only recently To defuee But, ae my own cannot be

are self-serving,
shown h&r vulnerable the pressure Minister

sanctions

is to comprehensive talk of reform said

mandatory in the

sanctions.

for

is already to this

air.
apartheid

Foreign

and many others

have

Assembly,

SK/S 04~. Dinka, oefortmd. Only ayoterslr, with

of

Ethiopia)
can be reformed.

basically are racim,

ffrnr

and just

foumlatione

Ihe fouordbticm

wartheid

ewploitaticm

and injuetice. and eliminated.

That being A non-racial

80, ft oannot be refotead. and dslPocratic mobaty mat

It can only be dfsarantled be built in itm place.

To pave the way for bh+butb

Pretoria

the eetablbahment Uric&, mandatory

of xwh a society eoonomic sanctions

and to avert

a racial

in mathern
forthwith.

am& be impoeed on It

That io the call

of all

of the oppressed and peace-loving

people of South Africa. peoples

wikh the

is also the call

Let u8 therefore

freedo@-loving

the world
courage

over. and

work together that ill expected

to Eespond to that call of UB all. (SntePpretation

articles

far-8ightednese

Mrs KABANilA (Rwanda) DeclamAon of Human Right8 Nations

We

from French) e The Universal of the constitutions people are born equal,
and

and the first provide law, that that

of most that
the

PPearlzegs the United of citizens duties rights

are equal

all

all
e&U@

before

they enjoy and all

cfviP,

the mme rights economic,

and that

all

political

freedoms

acoial

and cultural

are guaranteed

to aPh citizens. principles that govern the public and private life is an

These are the fundamental of aitizens essential of the world prereguieite for

who hold freedom dear. order,

secur;

Respeot for

these principle8

ty and progress.

(Mr. On south Afrfca, howd~v~lc, we cana yp again& a wry

RabaW, strange

Rwanda) and unique

lab
racial

law that inequality.

base8 the entire

politiodl,

aooial,

ecoho&u

and cultural

ordeE.on

We are confronted

with a phflcmophical
world
War,

concept thak originat&

dfffars
fraa

in

1913, on the eve of the Ffrrrl in nmua only,

for

and that

the Nazi

it

fo called

apartheid.
as the Nazi philosophy,

philosophy * in

Born in the aam period 1946, the very year the V~PY Deolaratfon
therefore

apartheid

was radicalized

in which che Dniversal that proolsiras

the

Declaratisn fundmental

on Human R&hi% wae adopted,

wality

OP men

and

that

bane and prohibit8

or other opinion. the politioal like

any discrimination

&teed on r&tee colour,

8exI

Xeltgfon

To describe South Afriaa, the Prim

eystem based on that

philosophy

and now in foace rostrum

in by

I &ould

to quote from the statesent Duchy of Luxembourg, ie a arime against

Hr.

asade from this Jaoquerr Oanter.

linieter
of

of the Grand apartheid

He said: Of up

the policy mnkind

the conscience efnce it

and dignity hae been built laid

and one thut

ie particularly It

repugnant, ie contrary

into a system of government. the Charter, religion The victim

mention

to the prinaiplee

dowpl in

aa is any other opinion. policy

polioy

of disariminatton p. !&I

based on sexI raae,

or political of thie

(A/%O/W.47,

are Ilegion:

Steve Bfko and Benjamin of martyrs National

Moloioe,

to

only two, are part fSolson Mandela, leader

of a long lfet of the Aftioan

of the South African

r&7fM* (AN@),

Congress of South Africa in the ifmlatfon are being made every Of day.

and his coqaniont, Qmmunent goals for

in the struggle many years,

have been euffering and further arrest8

Sharpeville, mind the horrors consolidated Pt.

sow&o,

Croseroad,

Port Elizabeth and Vor6ter

- a19 of those nmee bring inherited it the t&i&x in turn and and

to

of the r6gime.
Verwoerd

Verwuerd for

paid

80 doing.

Botha inherited

(Mr.

Rabanda,

Rwanda)

So now
borders,

refbnfng end to

ft.

80 iu even stteiupting end he is exploying neighbouring if

to extend every

it

beyond South Africas incZuding the uee

that
against

means available,
Lesotho

of armed force

States:

and Swaziland

ace threatened The of Angola

Withi economic reprisals

they persist

in their

opposition

to the r6giw. Republic

Republic! of Botswana , the Repubic of Mozambique and the Peoples / have been subjected to mauoeuvreu designed to deetabiliae them. Govrcnamt thorn
of

The goal of the puppets in power in

South Afrioa

is obirioust

it wants to instal

its

countries. The General Assembly, the Security Council and, indeed, the entire
acte of

international

community have strongly for

condemned ~luch gratuitous reparations.

Not

aggression
African
but

and, in so188 cases, have called &vernmnt its

aa

only does the fkmth public opinion,

such

refwe it
the

tcz abide
interest@

by the verdict its

of international policy and perpetrating

in

arroganoe

is eet on pursuing of apartheid

acts ae long

it

feels Let ~8

are threatened. within South ~fricat Government peoples. necessary than their it is evident has in fact
the

go back

to what is happening

that,

in proeleirning declared
been

a state

of emergency the South Afrioan the black, Indian

and Coloured

War against a free

Thue,

police

have

given

hand to engage in repression, who have no means of defence free themselves, against

if other

by force

of amw and

against their
ta bury

a people
resolve their to

determination

a people

who do not even have the right

dead

in safety. the separate developmmt of the racm. rdgime yet what, from a

Apartheid political reactisns population, 60~ial

advocates

standpoint,

can be the ~61~ of that negative

that care8 not a lot about

- of necesoity regarded

- of the majority in their own country.

of the South African what,

from an economic

a8 aliens

and in which

~t~~~Foi~t,

can be the value

of this

system of separate

development

(Mr.

Kabanti,

IWanda)

most of the national Wwhtion, their the white

incom &xxity,

is devoted

to the well-baing even enjoy it

of 4 qunrteP.of in coinfort

Me

who cannot

because of
mMt the

uncertainty

about tlae future. peoples

that

&law far,

fram a mars1 Utandpoint,

black and Coloured I am convinced already

indications

of 8outh Africa the t6giae will

bow under su@b an og;rpnefisiva bring about its own deuoiee.

Ebgisil@?

There are itscalf,

beginniIW

of its tired

approaching

end within

the wh4te ccwwnfty

csecutity, are

wheto
to

some businesmer., react positive abolished,. History, to bring sign,

of a false

aenae of mterial order.

about dranges but it is not

in the existing
enough,

This,

aB;rrfttedly,

ia a It muut
be

for

apartheid

cannot be reformed.

and the sooner the better. that great teacher, tells ua that conditions
the

end of a rdgime is beginning rise to divPoion state or of war

when those in power themelvee confrontation among citizens,

create

that give
ereate

when the authoritiee Such is the case

a permanent Africa. l~csl

between the power and the people.

Neither

in South
of

constitutional cou~~cil,

reforms

nor the establishment

councfls

or

another mrriage

presidential

nor even the liberalization Radical

meauurea

of poliay

on fntswaciel

can change the

system.

are needed. in the true for its people, interest then, of the before
and direct

Zf the South Afriaan country, too late,

term8

Goverment

wishes

to sot future
it

if

it wiehes tx create

a happier
eteper

at is

it must take the following abolition it

of

mu& decree

in clear

the total

apartheid

and of the faws, racial

a single

regulations

and other it
mat

measure6 based on it; abolish whites,

em-3ency;

must proclaim and establish

equality eitizenehip
must put

in 800th Africa; for

an

the bantustans
blacks
it

all

South Africans, Of

and others
must

of Asjan origin1 political

it

end to the etate

the leader

release
must

prisoners,

including parties1

of the ANC, the

Nelson

Mandela;

it

lift

the ban on political

it

must bring

leaderdl

of varfauFJ cmaunities

tagether with

80 that

they can study the pro&@ principle

of bow

to Share power Sn acrrnrdanca

lf

the democratfc

of one mm8 one vote. ard nuPtiracia1 before the law in

Hr. Botha dues that, a Satk Afrhca

he can be sure of bvhg

a united

South Africa,

in which cftizen~~ wd3.B be equal

8ocietyo judged up:;1 ability

X ham Simply tspeated

and merit.
what wa8 said
of African OD behalf

of Africa

by the current

Chafra~n President
the

of

the OrganSostion da. this

Unity
What

(U&U) c His Excellency is absolutely Council in IceepRng with and the a deaf

Abdou Diouf,

mll.

he said

views of my Goverament, comaunity

which hopes that

should
the

the secusity
Government

hternetional

South African ~-TY?'--".*br

continue to turn
action ~3

ear to the wishes of -ha fnternatfor&l Particuholy to the kegitimrrte

wiP1 take fkra

complaints

of the black,

Xndian and Coloured peaplee

of south Africa.

22 (Mr. mat since Kabanda,

wftbout

Rwanda)

all

the wayo to peace have been ewlored choice than to impose sanctiona or are reluctant

any e&es8

there

would seea to be no other charter. qreheneive apartheid

r&be

under Chapter to envieaga

V&I of the

Those that ecommic

are

refuse

to do thie

mandatory the hietofy. are much of

eanctimrP ihereby

and those who frars near or far on an enormus to say the least, effectra
for

encourage
before

taking

reogonsibility

It Would 6eca rather

more

strange,

Nmt some countries people

concerned

with

the negative

the South \frican

=rmpreOlemive people

and mndatolcy

oanctfone

on South Africa

than are the South African these sentiments do not

themelvee.
derive

As President frm if

Kenneth Kaunda hae said,

cmsidetations.

necessarily

ghilenthrophio
one has to ckmoee

Xn any event,

beseen
to suffer evil

tii

aifilc,
frm that

the leeoar

evbl

ie even a

abye serious

the one to choose.

It

is

better

a passing
will

difficultyp
end.

one, than to have to endure a chronic convention.ageinst Ammbly, eyetem.

it

never

The international submitted the struggle

problems access carry relations to for their

apartheid

in sports,

whfah ha8 just etage legal

to

been in

to the General against that

without Even if
would African clubs

doubt repreeents the convention

for clubs

an important
does those

create

some Governmentls, territory

be deeirable sports

Governmenta the from

ban to

by 6outh

and et

same tPme having

on a campaign with south

to dissuade Africa. the ff view the

sports

in their

countries

sports

We cannot and sports segregated

accept

that South Africa

there African itself, But

is no link blacks, we could

between fndiano perhaps the means case.

political

activities
were not

activities.

and Coloureds believe Apartheid until that

in

sport5

in south such

there is 81 it in

was some sense totalitarian coupletely

in system,

a statement. it

that

i5

not

and

has to be fought

Ry all

available

abolished.

~a W~XCGRI~~~, with I W88 Govesnmnts

tfhuart4ya wife 638~1~ miiiead~, ti

WUateraP fanctiolrus. the south A~~CW

the ad&m
mm to atmlfah teaulto,

of

to impose selective

Going furtheE,

havetmm
apattbeid

me a deaBUb..a for c&Jim&

eovernwmtoffiaiaLIy
without any positive South Africa.
wb$ch my country

the

Once the time-lfnft

has sprptfxd

those Governments It iqptant

wiP1 take barsh measures agaiwt ua to rcacb this it stage,

has taken time for one, even though

feela

io

an

is not enough given congratulate

the nature

of the sickness

that on the

hse eo be cured. agreement

We therefsrs

the Kmahero of the Comcmweslth recent meeting in Naesau.

on South Africa welcome the their

they adopted alear

position

at their

We also

taken by the Nordic and syzpatby

Afrfea.

countriee,

wbieb bave

always demonakrated Particularly

It

understanding to southern

on taatteze corzeerwiiig AfP icat

those relating
superfluourP

is perhaps

to say that

tiw

is against situation.

the South African Several

power in

r&ilML rather all

But it

is not too late have tried

to remedy the

delegations,
that dgh@r

or

delegations,

to show those holdiyrq

which seems to bs have been overtaken oorreut the situation.

obstinately I fear like

by events , the path they shouMS take ta approach.

advice

That is the reasonable

If

tbe authorities

now in

FWer continue United Nations,

Hete said:

to lend a deaf ear to the they wilL

to quote realize the Prim

and the wishes of the of change.

Mr. PWroney, who

too Pats the necessity

Minister of Canada,

I ohould

It is our hop@ Republic engulfed of South by the Africa shock

and it will waves of

mot we

surely to ita

be the aenaee

hope &fore

of it

all

- that fe co@etely

the

violence.

(A/40/BV,47,
the parentsl

p. 26)
of South Africa of the -

I can see a danger,

white, whites black, are Indian teaching

a great

danger , threatening
Alteady, contempt the

peoples and the

and Coloured.

school6 Indian

young people

and hatred

of black,

and Coloured

ok.
P-Pi* l Today,

Kabatlan,

Rwanda) le&fmte

the black and Co&mad

people

are omly

demanding their

riglhts,

but

what would haptpewr in the South Afcfoa children contempt

of the futurre of the

ff the black

people

were aleo to teach their

If

and hatred it

whites0 Xndfan and

there peqle

ie violenke,
that hanted

destructlve it,

violence,

Pa not the black,

Coloured therefore

but those who hold pouerr

power based on unjust

and

unaccegtable

foundation& before

Let us all
Mr.

work to save South Africa

f4AHEiUSANI (Singapore) :

it

is koo

late. in South Africa. It is

The clock

is ticking

five

minutes

to midnight,

perhaps
with

four.
a rise

From 1966 to 1960, the black

population of

rose by 90 per cent, whites,

conpared

of only 30 per cent in the nuuber has thus dipped

whose ehare in the totai

If

of about 32 mPUfon trends continue,

from 18 *r

cent to 15 per cent. pqulation could

present

40 years from now the black population would then amount to how long can the

reach 55 million

and the white

only 10 per cent of the total Whites hope to retain The dootrine total

population. and absolute

Against

such trendso

monopoly of power? of the nineteenth however, premise

of

of white the.

supremacy wa8 a oreation Early in this tYxtuty,

century, peoples

or in

F@rhags an even earlier all the colonies bqan

subject colonialism.

to question

the fundmental to rule in China,

They

asked, can a few white Writing Indochina,

ban 1953,

men have the right

over millions India,

of non-whites? and of

Nelson Mandela said that British, over

Indonesia

American,

Dutch end French

Asians

imperialism

based on the concept and perfectly

all

the supremacy of Europeans TodaY, with a whole variety world,

century

had been co%@l.etely group8 tnriving continues

exploded.
over

of ethnic that there

and prospering

the

it

is preposterous doctrine
of

to be one relic

of the nineteenth of the

white

supremacy still That relic,

surviving I submit, will

as we stand on the threshold not be allowed to enter

the twenty-first twenty-first

cantury. century.

: .. A .l.

(Wt. Halrbubsni, I c+me j!ror

aonflict. Very

Singspore) of! racial to racial 0E raCe

a urltiraciolquntry, early on in our hi8t0ry of a

0110 that we learned

has seem fit8 cum history that the only so1uth-m

conUctrs or religion,

is the clcaatiou

society whence all

equal
statue.

humn be-s, ~!@.-.~t ever

regardlese

are g&van 8 cm@etely

85s .9Wm SNwswe of racial

racial
conflPct

hammy,

and only that,

we believe,

will

&solve the problem

Ln South Mdaa.
change ie inevitable.
however, The timing remains and tha forr It

We believe will

that

fmch

change

take in South Africa,

uxertain.

may take the form of a

mjor

explosion.
Tutu

Speaking in this

HaLP so eloquently
euch

a few days ago, could be avoided.

BSshop Desmnd

expressed the hope that

violence

Wrd
Yet such a violent

. .

1..
(Mr. Makbubani, Singapore)

denouement will frienda overaeau

only become inevitable to resist

if

the tdgiuae fn South of ahange. all The

Africa longer

and its

continue

the forces it will

be for

such change fe poatponedl The central point

the more pisinful

South Africans. are

X wish to make today is that those who oppuse swc?tlone

blacks

not doing

the South African,

or whites,

any fwoure.

Every

effort

must be such change

mada to promote change ia delayed,

tha utcm

in South Africa chaos and bloodshed

dgima in South

a8 $0013 as possible.
we will
Africa

The longer
Africa. quite simply,

see in is, to &t

6outh it

The preaent

rauist

total i tar ian regime.

Totalitarfan

rdgimes can survive populations.

in the long run only

if

they from

can somehow win the support history,

such

of the subject rdgfmes

To do so, as we learn in some mythical continuance

totalitarian

try to wrap themselves sentiment to justify not work,

k3@timacy, All

~ht,npgng up patriot&o alas,

theft

in power.

too often,
in

this has worked. uertainly it

diplomatic

It will

however,

in South Afrioa.
the few

Nowhere oountries

the world, that

not in South Africa,

recognition, does

nor even irmong

accord

the South African

the whole world

regime agrees upon, as

enjoy any real

it is

legitimacy.

If

there

is one thing
by legislation,

that

that any rigime

is olearly

which openly,
an immoral rdgime.

classifies

a group of people

subhuman

The United
the SLuth African said

Nations r&gime. in this

has played
As Mr.

a critics1
Gerba,

role

in undermining

the legitimacy Committee against

of

Chairman of the Special ago,

established P* 5) that should these all pause United the international

Apartheid,

debate resolutions were.

two days have

qan@ral

Assembly as it the been

jurisprudence

on apartheid, Those critics of have political

(A/4O/PV.51,

united

Nations in impact

who maintain futility of

Nations
the years. the The more

resolutions cumulative more likely

an exercise and moral

to consider over the

resolutions Nations

we can do, it is that

therefore, resolutions

to

implement
on

any United Africa will

resolution,

South

be respected,

aJro/rrv.su
27

Deprived +iti tr&td -nWhy to create

of the myth of legitiwrcy, a pyth of invintribblfty. the legends

the totAlitrriAn

South African itm bfstoty,

rigilpe

hAa

$as~Aing bAck into

it has

to recr6tihte

of the Great Trek, cOreZing world

it

the leg@d@ of the lAAge< their

tbrt
it

and the legends

of the merr

wagon@ to

tight

agalnat

great

Odda, to prime to iteelf

ma
if the

the outtddo

ie A #x&horn

And invintrible

ram.

Stubborn In tod~y'a

it may bep invinuible world,

white

is

not.
were
to

Soatb

Africano

cticle

their

w&gons they
to Bo by

would only help to acmmplieh advocating time ati emnq, girds the impoabtion the growing South Africa end A-t
6Aiar

what mmy in ;he UnOteb Nakionr aqeinrrt &suth Afriba;.

have tried

of eanctiorra

With the ps@eage of of the South

African

eephietication neede to import the technology

and ! 10bal interdependence an unusually bfgh proportion industrial

of intemdfAte sector. Again, as

All

neeiied to CUR its

Me. Gweba

l wLthout foreign R~tely eophieticated their

foreign
trade

fnve43tiwnt,

foreign

lOAnA, foreign function."

oil

supplieo,

let

alsne

, it

Aii~8p1y could n0t

(p. 24-351 The in

15 mmthe Ago the South African p0litiCAl-tick

&xanolqy seemd to be rsck 6Olfd. World, wb0 have helped

anafykW3 in the devoloped the myth of invincibility that South Africa

that
WAS

own way to perpetuate confidently

of the kouth Afrban one of the best investment

r6gim, riske

used to amert aveilable. In fact, bankruptcy, suddenly meking

r(iould they dare PO assert

t0dAy3
dgifkm

a few months ago the South Africma unable to roll over its huge foreign
money

even 8tood International South Africa.

on the verge
bankers

sE

debt.
into

queetioned

the wisdom of pouring officials; with

The latest

of South African banks, held This

the representatives barely

of 30 major a week isgo* ended concern on the

international inconclusively. mt

in Lcmdsn on 23 Bctoberp

wae not an expression bankers over

tie

of moral or humanitatim recent

outrageous

nf the international

incidents

in South

. Wrd A&40/w. !i* pg r . : Singapore) Of

(Mr o Hahbubani, Africa.

It WI oaly an

orprsuuicm of uoRcem 011 their

they had made thair wirdm SiLIupdl like

part

Over the viability caluulations. the Rre**nk

the SOut;h African

OoQDQQLy after

upprqxiato

Elere again@ maa conventional

to 6uggeet: tit

difOicultiee
asmmd~

are temporary. are rock uolid.

The tundamentafe

00 the South African

WOnCW, we are

Get w consider dependent amWt

the fundama~talrr.
its

*South Africas strenght and for

aconmy
i&e

is uniquely
grwti, ana *o

upon gOld for

financtal

occmoaic

of econsrfu

planning &uth

can erase its

Africa praduceer

fundamental half

vulnerability

to fluutuetdone Every decrease

by

in the gold price. 810 in the gold price Mme $220 IBilliOn. At the mm exports. diemmdo
African

the wOrPdUs gold.

annual

Of

reduces

South Africa6

foreiglr

c tchange earnings

titm,

South Afoieas

emnoSy also depends heavily

by E. J. Epcstein,
in

on diamnd

There

is an interesting

new book

The death of the a South all

the coming collapse cartel keeps world produced all

in dianrond pricks, artificially

which he documents that high by firet

diamond price8 over the world

purchasing since

the diamm& diamonds

they his arer book,

and then fostering against

has &uth

the myth that inflation.

tried Wfrican to

are for
but

everW @ey.are
myth hole out, fe wet aould

the best eafeguard

ahartteted be knocked

Perhaps
shatter econorprlf. it
in

iE this

, a8 @stein
into the

another

nmjon:

This

funda@imtal

also turns of its

on examination,

to be not so solid

after
to

all.
the

The recent

vulnerability shrinking African

level

two major eqort6,

gold and dianmndo,

Cent in

has led
Hence

of South Afrfcas rand today

is worth

economy by 2.1 per

one quarter

1985.

the ite

south loweet

of

what

it

was worth

in

1980,

ever.
fn recent yeglrsl

the

South

African

&fence

budget

increased

by

1,000

per

Cent

between 1970 md 1981, when it

reached $us 2.76 billion.

Another

21.4 per cent

Wrd

W4Q/Pv.54 29-30
(Hr. Mahbuband,

Singapore)
wet Poe

increase fWaiW.

was announced in 1984, at a tiw

when the ecoamy xmald bar&y

Given the prevailing

time fox the United that

weaknesses in the South African

Natfcrm its to send a clear policies. the irapoeiti~

econoqyr there could

be Ro better Africqn rig&w

meraage to the 3outb

it needs to change
are

TWO seta of arguments firet

advanced

agafwt

of eamtiom

The

@et c1ai.s~ that

that

sanctiono it will force

will

only m&e tllne white

Muth Africane

rbgima sf Gouth Africa to circle it weld their wagons.

more stubborn,

the white
if

In todaygs m>rld, the effectivenese sanctions If If emctima sanctions will

not

a61 I rraid earlier@ of the sanctiona.

wrk.

they tr led

to do that

only enhance that them?

tima~

The second set of argument6 Bcr not work, why hesitate CSutk
kE!~iCan hd?iTa

euggeste to iwee
adwCate

If

mnctions

ds fiat we&,

why & siiriit black

do not wot k, why does the South African

regime lob&y 80 strongly

against

such sanation@ of sanctions will are not doing the South African The f~rcee are the

Those who oppose the impoeition rdgime a favour. of history present

Sooner

or Psrter apartheid
fnevitab2y

have to be dismantled. ae, ironically, effort

are working policieo

in that diteation, rbgiaae. industrial In its

of the South African

to create a modern, using, for

Pnetance,

sophisticated

and fairly

well

developed generated

State,

60 per cent of the eleetricitg r8giim has to create a large

in the whole of Africa, working clam

the South African

mdeon industrial

of blacks.

Between

1966 and 1980, 800,000 blacka joined

this working claee.

=ww

A/iO/PV.54 31 . (Hr. Nahbubani d Ginqakxwe)

Such a working
Wrkplace,

class,

mce exposed to the conditions &%eekly accept

the sub-tin

of the modern world

status that

in its tries to

can 110 longer

apartheid

i-M3 survive

u,pon it,

A nineteenth-ceiatl,ry

doctrine
sophisticated

of white

supremacy therefore econcmy.

that

cannot:

in a twenty-Pfret-century

and developed

There

is no dam that
But

the South African

rr$gime can build

of
amsthedd

will

arrest

the

flow of hietory.
the
actions

when and how the doctrine

Africans

dies will
cxm~unfty.

depend on The time system the the

Of

of South

- hnd the actions would accept

of the mrld this

hen

the majority

of South Afriuans
The daily

abominable
violence

and cruel
and brutality,

meekly in long past. fact

that

scenes

we see of police

almost SO0 people

have been

killed

in the

last

15 months, African
an even

indicate
rdigime.

breadth
course,

and the depth of the opposition

the

faced by the South repression anti unleauh

r4gime can increase own citizens.

its

bi.ooGier

war

against

its

That might yet win them a respite guarantee

the total

internally limited

but it
support South will flee

would almost certainly Africa

even

loss of whatever
The nervous

enjoys further
the

from

the external

world.

international sink even more. even more.

blacks

bankers Without

from South Africa. stability shrinking

The economy will

economic

growth,

of the r&gime will world,

be undermined

fn this each individual

The the edifice

more and more South African globe

out

are aware that

human being on this

of apartheid constructed controls

is entitled
of measures

to mme basic huamn rights.

such a& the of racial

Group Areas
claseificattons even

Act,

system of influx

and pass continues

laws , the to deny

system the

and the creation

most basic human

of bantustans
rights

black

South African

the

in hCs own lan-

have system stressed of apartheid in this debater apartheid cannot totally. be Again, as

As so many SFeaketS reformed. The entire

Tutu

hae to 3.n this

be dismantled

Bishop Desmond
four ended: pints

said

so forcefully

Hall

a few days ago, the following emergency rule political

kaS to be

need to be implemented
apartheid

immediately:

first@ thirdly,

secondly,

must be dismantled;

prisoners

must be

rolesued
@Wld

and politiaal

d&u

muut

be allowd

f& returng

and,

faurthly,

a dialoguie

begin

with

the authentic We endorse tboro

rqmmnt&ivoo
few of

c& Uack

South Africanr,

e&mially

btolexm Mandela.
On tbir

point@. the United Blatdcme, many world gxartheid.

to the South

fortieth

annWaroary

leadera

hew

mpoken at tbie to convey theft

recent
~grmmant

forum. firm

AU of them have tzcm!iW and umquivocal

imomge

There
African

iu a need mu
dgiae. Ths

Caazonvealtb

Sumait: in the Babamu barn taken a mall

of fsvward

step forward Let this

with

it@

to in@om a variety
tuke mother step

oanctionm
by oalling

ageinot

Swth

Africa.

General

Armmbly

few comprehensive
of

an8 PratiatorY Charter.

the

WOWm.ic ssnctionm believe sinotity ultimately the cruel that

as outlirred

in Chapter: VII and direct

the Unit&l

Naticno

We
white

only mob a firm

mcaaagc might finally

and to rsalize blacks

convinae that

r&glare in Seuth Wfriua in the Pntemxst of all and inhuman apartheid

to fs4ze reality $outh Africans, r&be, t There

it

ie to dP8mntle

and whites,

Mr. NETANYAHU (Israel) that 2ioni6t

felt

ie no greater

abhorrence

of racism racifm. for

zhd6t6,

than To be a
for

by zionies, ie to be for is the

TO be a ikw and a Zionist

the freedom ultimate
of all

isr to be againet For frsraelie,

ie an

peoples.
It

Yews, apartheid inbmnity no place

Our

abomination. of. It

expremion of the fir&

of the cruellest order.

It

that

man is capable

fe a mxal

evil

has

in our world, revulsion

towards

and opposition

to apartheid

has been

expreemd

~10 often, Hall to the known by

in so many forums,

by 60 raEIny of our leader@ - moat recently, Shamir, during

here in this their visits

Prime Minister United Nations

Peres and Vice-Prime-Minister - that

they are well

kncm by T~OW. What way not be so widely for our revulsion

or understcod rooted

is the special

reason

toward@ racism - a revulsion maple.

marefy

in our experience, I ant not referring

unlike here,
iti

that of any other the first instance,

to the terrible

pefce

a price

that

I think

everyone

here is familiar

with - exsrcted from the Jewish

Wt.

Netanyahu,

Israel) in our

people hhtory century.

by the uncontrollable

firea the
the

of mcfal

hatmd.

That came much later thie

and culmi#ated
hicrtory

in

raciet aadneecl Nazi anti-semitim ia of

primal origins BOUCCBof our abhorrence,
of rowal thuught.

But ta mderetcand

one must

go to

the

WQlllb of Jrwirb

and the

Mcdesn zionissl ita mote enslavesent

in

develop&i,

in practical

terns,

only

fn recent

thew

but

ft

hm

a tradition

of liberty

and reabstance

to evil

- eepecially
of

the evil
our people9

of

- that

rwches

back khoursands

of years , to the beginning the uni&eal

mankind

Thei Jewish

people

fntrcduced

tc the world

concept of the in vast expaneee udllenia born a freedom. And ago,

obligation of perpetual,
a stunuing

of man io man. irredeerPabPe &dear that

At a time when all elavery,

wa8 shackled

the Jews introduced free, slavery that

to the world, nc man is naturally their

men are

inherently
into

slave, this

and that

those who are fsmea a concept:

must be given formal, explicit,

the

wm not -rely

it wae put into

written

law more in the he in

than 3,000 Jewish faith,

year8 ago.
etruak

When P4oses, the great down the Pharaonic

law-giver,

greatest: struck

teacher a elove,

guard,

who had himelf

not Only

changed hbtory relation Assyria,

for

ever. slave

The Mosaic despotisms

code of liberty of the East, concept like

was revolutionary or flash

to the vast

Babylon or Persia

but was an incomprehensible

at the time. wer% preaching

were

Even in the brief in Jerusalem against

of demwracy innate slavery

tb fifth

in the West, when the prophets and equality forms,

B.C. no less - writing

about the the sins of

in as

liberty in all
century

of all

men,

when they than Aristotle

railing

a figure

was contemporaneously

in Athens

of slaves

a6 mere beasts of burden,

mechanical

instruments,

as he called
to

them, few. In the West as in the East,

given the vorld

Dem@zracy

wa8 to be given

a chosen

the
the

natural
genius

state

of m%nkind %a8 slavery.

and abstraction, conceptions but of

Now, Greece may have it was from Judea

of science

- and only from

for justice

Judea and

that

emerged the firat

morality

and a passion

(Hr. Netanyahu,
P~OI

Ierael) teachings Of

that tiny

duty

strip

at the edge of Wia that revolutionized

@pm&g the lofty the history

of

8mmi and Jeremiah brother@ mwer . keeper?

and Isaiah,

mm*

Am I lay and the

aeked Cain of God in the very and

art
8

first

pages of the Bible,

com@8

with a certainty
Yes, -thou

clarity
thy

that

wipe never
keep-.

heard heforre and never

impmwcd on Pifncet

brother8

Man ha8 a ro@oneibilfty

that

to him fellow that tramcend

they

man. family
to

Tbers are utiivsi-es1 or tribe

become

obligrstions Men
to

we have to one another

barn &Wee

or race or nation.
recndy prey for other8

are neither pillage,

But

nor can

be all05&

or plunder
it
~38

or wrder

= Vie are our brothers

of their

keepers* that with with the Yewe always the victim the blacks, of our unique of slav@rY with those

not only because the suffering

wral

origin0

identified and racial blscke

with

of others , and foremost

Our

diacr imination.

unique

identification ie also

euf f er ing today

under mar theid, since

the result

historical in at the

eVerience out: exile

in the two millenia incomparable

the period

of the propheti.
humiliation

We suffered

oppreseion,

degradation,

and mutilation and Jewieh historical

hands of others. experience wdern national

times.

The coupling

of Jewish moral passion people

is what led Jewish

And

to become the champione of human equality liberation, from the Risorgimiento the last

in

YOU can search any modern movement for movements of the last century

liberation

- take the Italian organizere

in

Of any other and in this civil rigbte

of the great century,

movement

movements - or the labour in Latin country just

century at the find an

in Europe, in this

America and elsewhere,

and look

a Cew decades ago, and you will

Jewish

inordinate agitators

number of Sews, Jewish

for the the

activists,

leaders,

Jewish

writers,

Jewish

cause of liberty.
movement to for the liberty for liberty of the
Jews

Zionism, instantly especially

themselves, oppreosad the founder

was thus yeopl~s, of modern but Zionism,

8ympatheV.c black people.

the q;lest That

of other Herzl,

is why Theodot

(Hr. Netarryahu, wrote that srfter the liberation of the jewa, We rufmr3.l turn to assiot

Xerael) in the

liberation of the early libsratfon

of the blackea, uhampiom for

of

and that black

ire why the blat& thinker, liberty, tbOeo regarded

Wflliaar Dubof.% one

Zicmiorp en a mdel of

and &:ricw

the bucks.

Pn 1919 he wrote

*The Africti Jew0. lWs genuine affinity

movaaent ram18 to uo what ttne Zionist

raovement meane to the

with

the struggle

of blacks with

is what led Israel

to ehaee Afriaan but

it8 newly found expertise nations, which, a relationship

in natiopbuilding that wips aherply

the newly independent by the 1973 oil thriving of zionisar

curtailed in fact

e&argo,

I am happy to say0 ie developing, This brief oeview of the moral

once IPOC@* and Jewish ethiarr and the

foundations

their

profound

empathy with

black people

ought to be enough to demonstrate - this

preposterousness allegation that

of - the only word I can use is ~acandelousn Zioniem equals racism. lie I think te&niquem hurt that without

soandalous is the

a doubt this

alost brazen application monstrosity repute of that

of the *big slander Nations

sinoe Ffitler.

The sheer

haa probably

the standing
iniquitous

and the international

and

of the United

IPOW than any other on this after It that

imbalanced But the Ycwe to mre

ferat

reeolutiorn that Iorsel it

that has been forced cmtlnues

to

body by those who shun truth. *he Israeli airlift of Ethiopian

be uttered

is frankly

grotesque.

is absurd. Zionism

Nothing racism,

put the lie nothing

more clearly, better illuminates the

fOrc@fUlly,

to the slander of Zionism

equals

the txue nature

Maok

than Israel'o While the entire

rescue of our long-lost world

brethrenb

Jew6 of Ethiopia. died,

brother&

watched QQ thouemds

and tens of to sBlV@

thousand0
out black

Israel

acted.
Zioniom

With

our

meagre mfsourcea, One of our writer8 of Ethiopia kissing

we took action coted: the tarmac

in

is racism?
black Sews racism.

Yell
Zionism io

that

to

the

Tel

Aviv.

a victory

over

bmished,

naves tc return. like'

to turn to our accuser @ in the Arab w

NOW P should

ld.

These are the pol3Ciss

people ViS+vh3 domin

who ate the authre

wartheidi, a8

00 thirr

and so many other

~repost.sw of 95sael% their contribution

they call
and racial

it.

biiathas

been

to the

of human right8

tolerance? today, like

I M talking
ccuntriee

about the attitude@

and
and

~~mm~ated
eponsore of

by mny Arab Gevernsmnts

thie

that are signatories that shelters

dccummt, ef@oys

countries

Syria,

the 5me Syria

eustains

- indeed,

- such arch-=racist

nazf crfminsLe

as Alois

Brunner. happy, picture picture f in

Fiere ie Alois inust say. his villa cf Uofe

Alois

Brutmer. 'the

Here i8 hi8 picture xm of Hitler.. in Damecue. hi5,

in ~ama5cu5, rather fDere ie another

Here is another

He is called supplied Brunner

right-hand

by the Syrian with a Syrien

Government guard

to protect

tc cmfcrt

his,

in z+ma5cue. raCi5t5 and in

BzUMer was one of the greateet century, 8ppebt8

war criafnale,

one of the greatest

was Adolf

this Hitler

but he was not the greatest, in another This call picture

The greatest

Hitler, to

here which I wilt of Hitler with

gufdet

happily

circulate

representatives.
other Arab

i8 a piotute their who flew

a LMR whs=r Ta55os Wzofat and the Mufti Hitler

in the -et.

leadeas

mesltor iupdl their to Europ8,

of

Jerusalew

Haj Amin Al-Butlseini, eebablirsh said,

supply

who demanded fro5

on extermination

that

he Hitler

SS quads I cant, with

dtd in

in

the Eaet to uarry

%ePl,
you

I do not hove the resources.

I ~ihl kelp you

And the Nafti

tsotaa s8

imid,
squads,@

*I will
which he

the reeowxxb
the Balkans

QK~~WI~Z~

prcmptly

and exterminated others in the Arab

thousands world.

of Jews.

That

is

the

raentor

of the PLO 8nd 2f so mny

wad.

,:..
Kitlslt did mt cmly kill 3~s.
the qthu

Jowe.

Kie ratrim

directtad

at

mat do you think wmld have

no&-Aryan ainoritiw that

ha@@ened .tO

With Kitler?

Ka euterainrted

them juet

aa proqMy,

and would have srrterrninated

every laot black ~lian on earth e empire. T These ere the allierll = aewnazio ptl) eaqw,

he did not wok to ~iucorpoea*~ into CWIB o&VQ

then, thaoe proto-nazia

end then the Itrsrr;io aad .timn in ~ICIW(

th0

t&at work togothor

hand in hand with Arab extrrpiets

in tb0

in Iraq and elrei&?re. the tecord of Arab leadeta

czulrination

KUt @ia record of Arab intolemncm,

dooe

in tolerance,
eteltude,

not begin here.

&mctice,

xt itaezf

icr a natual
And

of a hietoricrl

a histOriaa1

~1st~?wis blucke.

I would ask you to compare tipt

with

Theodoo Kerela

remark that

X have jurrt entimed?

Ke made that teaaark in 1901, at

the turn of the century,

about the liberation ,

of the black&

wea
,,. ,In I.901 &ha pcitlolh tcaaero. Tbwe
6laVti6

qJBO/W54 L.41 . High Cwnfaaioner wrote (Mr. Netanyalru, about Psreel)

to LOU&I ~.

the Brab &we

i&a said0 fs wrhaiwr

PWSbt7 b

not another
such a

region

in the Dark Continent faSprion, in such abund~e Protectorate

whore the hunt for ad 0~

60

terrible

SY~~~t~~lly EtigerW

Carrie3

out as in the British - 93vety

of t&&hem

- ROY wiger

year when the grase ariee T^hey a13 no& pmdent in large

slave

traderf3 hunt, for

90 to those

WO,*k t0 COUtid up the siaves. who are useless and the ~U-ivOt6 The Amoican

in their

a6 cLaves ace killed

iWnched

nuaJPem the villages in the fore&~. spent a great iqprtant

are burned

to die of hunger James Willard, In his

anthropologist,

deal of tinx? in the

Sahara and investigated

published

the crlave trade.

book The Great Sahara,

in 1964, he writes: direction of tim Arabs, the sliw63 trade labour involved the

Wndeo the efficient wble civilized

world.

The exploitation for ito

of black

was the contribution the vaet traffic ports. estimated

that

Qf tb@ Asab~ TV m&&ad, human umrdbandise The decrease

was they who organized to the ktlantiic was so great

in

out of Africa

and Mediterzmean that Willard

in the blzck population

the Arab roeschants had brought losing ahmt half

out 5,000 slaves

a year by the Fezzane route was

alone,

of them on the way, According

By 1900 the Lake Chad region - and this into is confimed British

practically other studies

depqulatud.

to Willard

by MnY between

- 3OO,OO!! b%ok Afziaaaa The total

were irqorted

colonies

1680 and 1700.

1865

nus&er of Africans

sent overseas

as slaves

from 1510 to

was at least
If We accept

12 uaiilion. the estirmte

PO lives

of the famous m. were lost killed

Livingstone, one that

who atudiod reached

thi6

ptoblea;?,

that at. least

for every

the coast,

the

numbar of Mricans ceM.uriaa

who were captured, *J&G ~ur,t;ts

or exported

during

the four

and a half

of fzhars slr;ve

to 120 miPiion

huww beings.

.
Mr. But.eluvqry ifito
for

Netanyahu,

PsraeA) well

itn not a thing half

in

of past cmturiem. It

ft

permisted abolished in reality

offfcially

the mand
~xa@e, cmly

of thie
the l960r

centuty.

was SomaLly
ago - hut

Ln Saudi Arabia, it ie etiS1 peninsula beang and

- two decades of

Practfs@ elsewhere

today in a variety 001 tha Arab wox2&

accusation

form

in the heartland

off the Ambian

The false <rrdinaey traapiiiisg

about t&3 twth,

Isrrael@e

mupport

for

slmrtheid

icp not merely

BR

up-m

Ear if: 08 propag;ssted bg ai! in the history of the world.

wonat offenders

againet

the tights

of the blacks

The aaae dietortion

IsPrselma

and hypcriey

have chatacterioed

the discussion

about

attitude

to South Afrbcs.
aat

We are atxuoed of conducting co-operation eionisn

maeleive Wade with with equalling South raciels,

Soutb Africa
Africa

and singled field.

a8 though we had a unique the other 81ander, bloc, this lie

fn every

As with

about

the Arab6 - and I should share in thio will definition as fact.

add bere

the Soviet that if

which has its is repeated

IferaePs

own reeF@ctnble oEten enough Pt relation6

- believe

be ~csepted

Eut what ars the facts? relations, There

diplmatia

With South Africa support.for

and itia oorrpercial policfee.

such as they are, are 26 other diplamatia aountrieo missions

in no way imply - and I see lllOst in Pretoria, agreed in this hall

lioutb Africas

of them represented -v

here - which have formal

- 1 would say the nsajortty

- of' which would be universally Hemhero of this

to be the most enlightened

md oeepeated

Organbnation.

Eut many,

Or leSsi f@rPai ti@B with rrupport apartheid7 mbther

&MA

Africa.

Does that m3an that or believe

they recognize

or of

or in any way aaquieace , encourage It dose not man that are conducted at all.
whish

in or mmtain relations

the poliay
of

It tMan6 that dfsageee,

one kind or

between States

and in the cam of awrtieid

:. u/ro
vduamently

y
+sagree, and right&y

a/40i/3PV*54 .
(Mr. Ebtsnyahu, Psrael.)
But

agl with

tha poliaiecls order

c;rf athetr

countrfea.

that ie the whole fdeu of the nw intmrnaticinal

W&U fwnd~.Idim shout the vaunted viuible. Ctqmxd with tmde_of

cm wbfah the United

Nation8

IsPrael .witsr Uoutb Afriaa?

Stuteo

It

PO barely - it
about

that of Europa and of other Monetary

ti it iwant Fund to

- even Arab State8

stutfetOce

fP imsignfficant.
fg7aei@a t~g.59 with

The Iuternatdonal
mukh Afr;ia

(IMP) publfehee
less than osir-iialf

of

One per aent of exports

itaportrr.

and thr9s-quarters in the c-e the Isnaeli

of one per cant of South own figureu as well,

Africarp the trada with Israeli

It

ie trivial vie B vir

of Psrael*e

South Africa
&portfP

econoioy amounts to 1.7 per cent of total It ie trivial both waye.

and 2 per csent of our impoPt& South Africa8 major trading Regresentativee for well

partmere

am seven countries.
thePieePve&

P do not have

to

nam them here. amm

xaay look then up for over half that

Together tiom
The IMPs

@omWPes account of Trade for South Afrfc&@

of South Afrfcas Laraal

trade.

Direction Wefving imports. What not give Until

1994 report8 exporta

ra&:si 17th a@mg the eountr~ee the nations

and 23rd among those supplying

about

the Arabs?

What %bout their

trade

,aitb South Africa? any figures.

The IHi? does

any f igurea.

South Africa

does not give imsrunity 02 silence

I wouM say that

expaure

recently

the Arab States

enjoyed

from public

on &is

entare to

iBhxB3~ There hide the truth, while trading

wss a kind of csr.opilracy often by Governments

in the international perfectly

csxmmity well, baaause

whiah knew the truth wit21 &xth Africa

in tie billfona at others, tmt

of dollars

the Arab8 hurled here necks. in this forum, for

accusations

especially

at Israel

and especially in up to their for

the very practices is time to tear

they were involved

I suggest

f2mt it of

the mask from Arab hypxxiey,

how do we know the magnitude

figures.
oupport

Thmro 4r a way of kawb&

with c?4fmwnW# which f #hall

awJrytbing

that f shall

now ray I amll

oubmit and whicln rpsybe circtiathm inforutton of ito r am abut imprtance. to give

to
and be

d-+wiaam. totally

80 that aonvincmd

thy

may uc.rutinirs

of it@ veradty

and, I tlaink,

SOUth AEciar &pMM

armed forcto

e#r frrgcPrt& oil

t0 mmt the energy requirsmnta

of

it6

$3 billion South Africa

. wutb

ad

w&or vubicle of oil

tmmportatfon,

its ecommyI and import8 about

forces

annunlly.

Thmrm ace oevcural anti-amwtheid i8portaucr of oil

outaide

which rmcmgni2a the criticrl h@orts,

and Smith Africae

deWmrpc@ err oil to Pretoria.

mm3ive

rrpd they have srgcmired

an embargo on ualaa of peWoleupa

Tcpwflde that embargo, ata fr well known, Sad& Africa

in oil, eyetmmatically tzcuwealing

conducta a

W3cret trude

ftm mource63of supply.

siw2

N4:~PV~54 .
WE. Wetanyahu, Ierael) the Shipping again& and, ae of there 1s an mti-aparrtheid with organization the Unitad Rlatiom willed Centre It work@ in aesociaticm actually ownemhip

In We t4etharlands msma?xh Bureau.

AmHzhefd.

It monitor@ tanker? it tucePr their

making daltveries
and managemnt,

to South Africa ~8 uell

far

aa gwsible,

as the origin - the Bureau

the oP1 those bankers are camying. publishes nat;fonalfti0s,

Curiowly

- or not 60 curiously

the names of the owners and managers of those ship8 and theie but it system&ally conceals the countriee
Research

of origin
Bureau

of the Oil. and knowledge to the point and of

But if one takes the data published cross-regioters can be obtained origin, them with

by the Shipping

Lloyd @ voyage records 6 library

- which are publba the shipmnts

in any large

- one can trace

and the findings The ldtest complete

are etrikirpg. report we have is for 1984, and it that gives

the

the figures
WAS able

for to

1981 and 1982. traae

What do we see?

Of the 49 shipments

Bureau

to origin

En the years 1981 and 1982, 37 shipments Arab countrieo. 24 per cent,
Saudi

- thmat is,
for 39 per

76 per cent of cent, for the

the total United

Arab

- carrre from four

Arabia

Emirates

for

Oman for

10 per cent and Kuwait

2 per cent.

An additional

6 per cent cme from Wan. also showed supplies that from Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, Abu Dhabf oil,

The 1981-82 survey and Dubai. substantial in recant Significantly ft

is also significant already T&k

the Arab share of South African

ae it

is - 76 par cent in those years - has grown even further 76 per cent, double that appeaes - the figure In the IL984 report
in t.h~ 1981 report.

gears.

figure, - it

is In

higher

is almost

1901 it wae 36 per cent. and the 1984 report.

AS

so it haa grown by a factor

of 2 between

the 1981 report

far

a8 we can see, based on the information past that.

that

we have in 1905, it has Eighteen

gone well

Xt went from 30 per cent to 76 per cent - to what? so far in 1965 and one in the 1985 report,

&hi~~~~i;s have been traced

and 17 of

Wl2 1 .
(HE.

..,
Netanyahu,

Israel) .Othsr

thsm have been twcad Gover~n~

to tha Ambian

Gulf

- that

lo,

95 per amt. figure

of

have othec muLCes OF inforaation &y the mder-Secretary

and that

95 pm

cent

ceccsrrt2.y bara corrobcmted Ministry, rqorted Mr. G. Froymes.

of the- PJoruptgi~

Foreign - thi@ was

.Speaki.rag in the Hor:uegien Parliammt

in Oslo on 9 July - he imid Ninety-five per cent of the oil Gulf, value eupplied to South Africa coma from Arab

States

on the Persian

one half of that

02 thip. in diEe,CP; ~~~~~~~~Y oil7 If we take

of

What is the financial 1o~k only at the oil will

a miniabmlist

view,

if we

that we know, on the boeio is, the oil

that

the inform&ion

with which 1 traced to the

supply the Assembly - that Gulf oil - Arab exports

ha& been dafinately of $1.1 billion

Persian untraced Minister

axapr ise a aininum

per YeaCe But if Deputy

mPris@

comes from sources

in the 6aue proportione

Arab

aB the Norwegian to South AfriCa bigger exportete and it oil

rraye, and a8 we can congim, a year. This

ekes

oil

exports

about $2.2 billion Africa tbsn Britain, exporters

the Arab States

or Japan,

to South
makes them

at $2.1 bfllfon, than Israel,

Arab

at $1.7 bflPionc trade - not just to South Africa

rWch bigger $100 suillion.

greet

whose total
exports

- mounts

to.

Indeed, entire the

oil

alone

are about

20 time8 88

L3 Israelis But What about

trade.
okher Arab

trade

with

Sornth Africa?

The Arab

Stetee

are

also l.arge-scale
thoS@ coaimditfes

importers

of diamonds and gold from South Africa.

intetzidL~ti3 -iaakets, &ten t=nc?m

World trade
in the cfme

In
of

paesee through hard to trace on this detailed

gold,

and it

ie very

it,

I hope that

for

the next General

be able

A88embly, the

for the n@Xt meeting Assembly with equally

item of the agenda, statirrticn

of

we shall

to provide

and data on this

the evidence at epread the gross

part

of Arab trade.
available

PIhat is clear
Arab
pose

today on the basi5

already
United

is that
where
and

the

posture

- internationally friends of black

and especially
Africa
and

Nations,

they

as great

exaggerationa

_..-_ 2-L @VU ii/-.

(Mr. Netanyahu, dietortiam fuel, literally
Amxtheid

? Z..~. . &,+., .,-1;

L, -

Israel) The Arab doing hit.

Of

about P~lra~~lb relations fuel, Soutb Africans ar: evil

with

th#t couutry

- is a f@m.

emmoqy md they make a for=tqe to be cynically manipulated

is tm great and elender, caapaign

=& a caa~~ign aa a Mel body.

defamation

partfoularfy against Imael, oppose it

when the slander io perpet+ed against a Me&er State of Ithi6

in

an &seeoive
is

aaciem

indivisible. in it

One canoe in &lalc?tbar.

in me pcrrt of the world

tAilit&

ando ouppor t 0):

effort: alI,

sp~uisccs

L&i I&t: tbazefos3 and all that

ici rr c-n
Wantha-, : L.

to -wipe out
ghe o&hgr

apartheid,
diseased

anti-Zionism,

anti-Semitism

the other

forms of raoism and intolezance, of those evils,

for

plague our would. unkind, (interpretation

Let us cleanse

the earth

the benefit

of all

Mr. EL-PAW&L (Syrienn Amb Republio) are pleased par titular struggle that

the GeneraP Assembly is considering of the whole world againet

from Arabia); We ; the itepil on.mrtheid at thie io directed r6gim at the popular of Premria. the

time I when the attention

of the msse6 of South Africa

the arrogant is not new. that

The struggle European colonialist, uein hmerica.

of the people of South Africa eXpaneionistr Zionist

It began with

attack

swept Africa,

Asia and

(Hr. Bl-Fattal, .Arab ~publW ._

Syrian .

V~~tigao
!&at

am with

us today,

om of thea baing

I~rael~

1 cmprehemive

fo new in thpr ~sutb African struggle, .~ __

for which theqe Lrr no precebnt eince

howevgr, .- ia its the iweptfon

nature, amrtheid

of inutitutional

in l94g.

!&d&y, it is be$ng waged by every .qector of the coueotgetou~ Phi6 popular uprising
and srlavery. It ie a revolution to replace

pea@6 of ScMb Afk%~e~ Sn every part a$ the country. revolution

x revolutbn

ha a
It irs for that of

again&
aimed

InjufMce,
at prexervfng

foreign ,=
the

inveotnmt, unity

axpPoftation

of the aountry.
of

eslf-deteminatian
the
its

1s~ order
Xt

to tamrtablieb a rdgime

the people

white

ainozity.

13 ra revolution

waged by a people
the fruitsl of ite It

determined
labours. It

to maintain
is B

national

identity,
againat

ite

freedm

revolution

alienation
and again&

and margfnaW3ation.
the

ie a revolution
againet

for

freedom, based against

equality

and justice

divisive it

etatue

quo,

relations

on black serving
the imported

white,

In other
it

words,

he a revolution

by the people

colonialixesg

ie a revolution

that is national
whose goal

a5 much ae
social of territory

Political,
telatimb

economia and s00ia1,

not

a revolution

is to rebuild

on a ba8ie
wealth

of giving

but on a basic

of the restoration

and national

losuuped by force.
aim

The revolution equality mlationehip

ie

at freeing

labour

relations in rights

from slavery and duties, thin

and achieving
and

90 that human beingo

may be equal

not in a revolution replace the

of 13hvt3 ana tmsiter. to achieve

of slave is a contra& that

The new social of freedom

has

contract and quality

popular

striving

that will

COntraCt

and master

been condemned by peoples in southern land will Africa.

return

everywhere

and that

ia todlay being underrsineU hills, rivers, valleys

and eliminated of that

Soon, the plains, to their legitimate

and forests

(Ht. El-Pattal, Arab Republ.ic) mday,

balances in
we

Syrian in the

am wftnesaing

a complete

&mge

in the eituation, dfctated

a ehift

the

falss

h&.iefrp

and predictiotas

by the arrogance of the The white rfnotity

exploiter OUL: black

white
taken bro&here

minority
refuge in

and the intmnsigance

its cities, Africa

of the-colcnialiats.

baa

farms and ranches aq@ uses and

bn it@ SBfVPC0.

Pn m&h

Today, we 8ee that minority

peoples blaclt hamessed to sewe

that
it.

built T&at

UP

it8 defences ninority exploitative actions battle

barricaded

against

the black
tie

Umught

tbag it i3iaci;btokn

majority
of its of
the

and sapped its

will.

That

minority

is today the primmer Xn spite ghetto8 of the attmpts and bantustane, .

oun stxuoturee,

inetitutfons,

and plane. to the black

of the

the white minority flames of the battle of the white

others.

to tratmfer
have

the

reached

the enclaves proved

white minority into friends

?%e calculatiom the pit that

planneru zn all
the equation,

have
their

wrong1 they have fallen they and their the ability

the
the

they dug for 3 basic

of t&e

calcul.&iom,

overlooked

factor

in

namely,
In
abandon

of peoples
these

to break the yoke

scme of

slavery. white settlers would prefer to

wake of

developments

ship that
sea6 Of the

is being
black

tossed by the wind and waves and se& s3fety Deep down, those whites because it know full

from well of all

the

stormy

pplation.

that noble

the alasSeS can forget revolutions to forgive

snd shOw tolerance,

fs in t&a n3ture adopt

and esztend mercy to those who repent, and believe in the rights

the
AS

principle

of +WutiiVi

arpong people6

of citizenship.

The courageam the entire

entrepreneurs,
country,

resfsrtance rallying
mn5,

of
to

the people

of South

Africa
lix.bQurers,

has

spread

throughout

its

ranks students,

housewives, in ptison

mall
and u&+r

brothers,

the mlativee

of the thousands

*Mr. Agiuo

(Malta),

Vice-President,

took the Choir.

aloo

becauar

of

tlm

&Oh

it plays within

the inpaKiaPrt

ww?*

Wl4

y4YY4 .

front,
wrtfmih

where the mame have to dmrkcoy with their hmdo t&m strmuture
tm%adly, the

csf

front

of

the

tramrnatioml

oosp~rs~iono

amI

the foreign

tkwcakm3ts Coouptsy ti
fmnt of
fslior.

tit

BT6 Qefwu3~ by tJme who reap the profits

b61~lstely eliminated

inaiae and outuic4le the tie

wb urct and will

the

by the mmmslg thiodhy,

political,
In ~it~0n

~commia,
to

mi9icacy and ~txategio

excellent

dntoteotn military

sE world
aitu8tiOn. south

faper Africa

itfs strategically

ie an s&anoe bure of the g~APcy

arwSl several
intm%ap8ndence

of hegemony imposed on the kfric8n wxl&

covPtinent Tha

other
of

pate
those

of? tlm
thres

fr:onto
of

and

their

unity
which

places

a heavy for a

resPonebi2itY

on the popular

resistam%

Ebuti~ Africa, of thee

te fighting

lensaPE and for QMlQrlD aluo. he~y tesponfkibfld~y

The interrelationship Naticms,

Elronte aPoo places the

came

on the United

which wrct

sqqxxt

of

liberatim
perpetuation prosperity Ehnte

against the enemiur of humanity,

Of the
life of a dgime for
itself.

thoao who stand to benefit

a whole people

mat frm
to Beaufe

tnat is crushfng

arul dominution in 6outh Africa rrinsriicy

do not repreeant on it@ own behalf and the imperialist

a civil.

war.

Xt is w locx~l war biurgi

waged b~ thy whiia tenefft

and on behalf of othetteo for the

military machine. The

of Western Capital

for

the pW3ple

Of

South Africa

ot declarations

of solidarity

with

the

front-lbnc?

States,

the itmuance of cmdsmnsatians

must result in epzciLte

and non-binding supgx~ Ear the

reaolutions. IXRWWW~P of

This
national

reopcmsfbility

Wr. El-Battal, larab Rqublic)

Syrian

. for the
areI by

The, responsibility front-line virtue

of

of the united
mmns and

Nations
forms

also

involves
those

support
countries

State6
the

by all

in all

because

policies

Of Pretoria

, actual

front

and confrontation Aggression

portie6 those

- and

the Confrontation countries

wae &KEW

on those c0untrbee. habit, Nations is in fact replace

against

has become a daily

The wOrk of the United Raoolutiona, The ideal

speeches

a synonym for action

armed struggle. NatioruS. the pain io to tilpoo@ !ltI of . .

and wfshesl cannot

by the United
and to alleviate

way to 6hOrten

the path to liberation ageinst againat

prOducea by the policy CoWrehensive the Charter. Howeverr maintain every world mandatory

of oppression sanctions

the South African

Wale6

the Pretoria

cdgiroe under Chapter

imperialism

has opted for to,

prolongation

of the conflict

tc+
of

the agent r&gilrte. international of the Security on this

It ha6 resorted actiofr Council, to prevent

and ~A11 reeort the itupoaitiora

to, &atruction Thr$

aeriouti

of aanctiono. by the loo*oles

resolutions United

which are controlled are reeolutions tzansnational

largely with

State6

particular

question,

that to bring

(2an

be used by the arm6 dealers about result6 contrary

and the lustful

corporations

to those resolutions. testify to the fact to die. that those prompaysnda which supper trs by

The realities
~ef3Olutiono

we aye considering

are the rea6on people

are left:

Washington,

all

means the nazi r6giae

in Pretoria,

is still

advocating

the constructive particularly since the of

to

@~%J@~nt policy, energies

the bankruptcy resistance

againrt

of which has been proven, in South Africa

cour:oe of history.

of the national which runs

have exploded
That policy

as a rseult
has led!

that policy, oecslathon

Afr ica.

the

of i&o conf~ick

and inascurity

and instability

throughout

&outheetl

NJt.
Arab

El-Fattal,

Rewbl%c)

Syrian Statee,

Pnetosia
including

ha6 eacallated Wrrasbfque,

its

aat6

of aggression

agafmtz nofghbouring It has delayed

Angolr,

Botswana and kssthho.

aslution th@

of the

t&mfbian Uniwd
believes
July

question.
States in will the fn of

Even so1 the spokesaslrn for

not reconsider of tbae its policy

the White Souse says th8t

vfs-&-vie South Africa8

rather,

it

objectives Spite the

policy, in his

according statesent

to The N@wYork Irims

on rRe occasim of to the the

of 23
fortieth

1985.

of the
United Africa, bishop of

facte,

annivessary
situation there. advocates
policy

Nations

Oresf&nk there who seeks t0 sa;7 that itfielf

Reagan made no reference were no crisis,

to

in South
That tie of

as though Tutu,

no tragedy human lffe

taking and who

place

prompted nCw-use Africa

sustain statewnt

force,

that

suppo-.

,d the

racist

&wth

and was in

KaCiSt.
this item &cxw lau,wfp IATQ no rm ~ountkie~

The valuable
had it ~x)t been for

tX$ort
the

before

us under

for

doubt

that,

co3,XwboriaH,crn

between

and Seth

AffbcaLc

it

wuld

have

been wssible

to alleviat@ of apartheid.

the

suffering,
The

prevent

so much bloodshed

and accelerate

the

elimination

apartheid

r&gin&

still

enjoys

the

sup.Wrt
qf the

aid a=wtance
isbilities demandin: of

csf mme of those countrfe~

world imper9alism all relations at with II tin south

and cormands a significant

when world Africa p&Sic opinion is

part.

EtKongly

that

be severed,

individually

and collectively. In
the and

tie
that

are8

of

trade,
European

the report
countnies

of! the Committee

object to the

against

Apartheid
of trade

refers
sanctionsV

to

fact affirms

sew-2

impsftion

that

there

has been an increase and some Western

increase in the

in the trade and North

of visits

relations

between the There

missions

South African
has been TV smt:h

regime

European
number

American States.
by European trade

a remarkable Afrsln,

wad

#IwI?v.

54

61

Paragreaph 259 mention

an increase

of S per cent in the gcoua national

dorPecrtic

prduot

dUEill-9 1984 sltd of 4.S per cent in the gross table 7 on page 57 it will be noted that

product. democracies, trading

If

one refers
forewst

to

the Western leading

araon9 as regards

which iS the United export8 and iaporttr.

State@, are South Africame

partners

paragraph
accounted

259,statea 9 per cent

that
0% Pte

south Afticas total exports

expmrts to the United

and that.$iouth Afrim*s iarports.

States imports from

for

the United

States

accounted

for

17 per cent of its

and to t&Pe

total

We refer

to theee

stati~ttce

1, because we wieh to refute the Security Council and directed

the

ideas Propounded against the third

in the General world mmt, with and other

&me&ly

and

countries.

There are som who my that nature and objectives, of the peoples. pureue

the a policy

Western democracies that iE1 compatible

value8

in view of their

the wishes and aopiratfons

Where are these ok

democratic pew

when those Western countries

contribute then,

to the perpetuation Israel

ion and slavery3

Xt is not strange,

that racist

is included

in tm list Generai 5/11562/Add.2, is replete

entity

of Western denocrracies.
Aosembiy docuoaent ~jGIi22iAdd.2 and Security Councii document

dated 34 October

1965, testify
of Africa our

to the fact
rights , and they the

that

the record
ZionioL refer to entity,

of

Israel
an

with cases of the plundering

is no different collaboration these zbgimes from in all South areas

by the alao

that

informati-n

on incceasirrgl regimes. dfoplaceMnt the replacemf&z Document Palestine Doth

between theory

PseLoria

and 1~1 Aviv on the persecutix, and 1948.

are based I in
killtklg

and practice,
of the Those indiyenous

, suppression, that

and plundering by foreigners. says that

population, go back to

population 2 also that

resoluticns

A/40/22/Add, and

EDrae

imposed itself

on Arab lands

in

by force

the last

LO years have witnessed

an increasing

Wll&b@XatiQo Vfd3ml

between t&e two r&frss

of Tel Aviv

and Pretoria

amounting

to a

aU.tamrct tUmt0ning

peace and rpscurity B threat to international

in southern Urica

and the nP&dle3

Zamf Rut also constituting Suffice ft to

peace and SecurttY. containing a message to the

quote paragraph
againat gartheid (apartheid) crime

5 of the report, from Prima is not, of zionfsre

Minister of

Sp&ci61 ComPttee
*TbiB mntfnent.

Wobert Mugabe of ZWzabveS

confine4

evil

course,

to the African and racist within fn the

ltndeedo the doctrine

is as dangeroutx cause of conflict

caum

mWW9: aS amrtheid

and is as much the real itself is the central region

PIiddle East as apartheid within South Africa Nothing sfmfsa rilitary truly

of conflict

and tension

and in the entire

itfmlf. provesI ever-growing the affinity level between of political, - a

demmstrates,

or sore cleatly

an8 apartheid

than the undeniable,

between

and economic co-operation unholy alliance indeed. there

the Poets and the Zionists

JUSt 88 in South Africa peace and stability accept that realioe apartheid until itself

can and will

be no real

movemeent towards peace

those who have it

in their

power to bring

must be eliminated,

so must those same people East until dialogue the doctrine begins between

that no lasting

peace will

come to the Middle Faeaningful, sincere

Of Zionism all parties %acial that,

natUf@

is abandoned and until involved in the conflict.

discrimination disease

is indeed a scourge and a most dangerous or drought or famine and Zionism - these bciig
are

one at of

but unlike
- surges

thhe CaWUities

such as sttheid

avoidable

because they are by man.

man-%de and are brought

about deliberately

and consciously

too blind

tm

sThe Gpccrfal

Courittee

exprerrear

its

deep

cmcern

rt

shea inr=rea@iw

and

=ntfaUilW their
the Africa

collaboration

b&w&m and nwlear

TmrrclP and South Africa, co-aperaticm,

and in gartfcular
B defiance of

olcm? militety Wited ~tfono

which conatitutas nst only

and a thw~t: lhat

to peace and mtcur:ity in the world

in southern

and the

lQiddla

but aPro

at large. allfance action between Israel againart it.

The GPecPal Ccwuittee and South Africa ~A/40/22/A&.L2, It

racist

condeana thie for concerted .

c3kabolical fnternationsP

and oallrr pares.

39 and 48) hae adopted

iOr Cl0 SacPet tha;: IuraeP Pretoria 19858

r&gfiao.

9% polfciee

of f?is twin brother,

glle

The following

WCUIpublished

in The New York Time8 on

12 Augurt

(apoke in Engrlieh) %mml alraost all and Wuth Africa the black African According have enjoyed States increasingly ties warm relatiow with Israel since between

broke diplomtic Foteign

1967 and 1974. figure@, Israel

to South African

Trade Organisations latrt about

cxpo ted about $65 milEion animal frw there, feeds, nearly imports canned go&s half neatly

worth of good6 to Ebuth Africa and electronic, prodticts annually in official and iiq?orted such a8 c~nl. in South trade
Afrfcan

year8 including $100 million Israel

uncut

of it mineral $1 billion

aleo reportedly diauc#nds, but this

&mount is not included

thmugh Lmdon

figures

bmxm3c they are purchased (continued A8

for

mm-k&s.

in Arabithe Israeli Pci~&+ Minirter, this is what he has said, tmxording to the

ml&43 source,

Tbs New York Timeas

(@mke in English) iPeres, in A spmch here last night,

eafd that

Israel

will

continue

to

* =/cdl &/40/w* 54 Mm. El-Pattal, RepubTi. a ) Jeuiah cmity in South Afcfca. The cimaunity foreign nu&ocs Sycian Arab md

about 130,000,

many of them are ammg the leading (continued

in

financial

suppertecs

of Israel*.

Arabic)

In regard

ta military

collaboration in its

b~twma

Iecaal

and South Africa,

the

Economist reported

the following

issue of 20 Ju2yL

"Yet

Iscaeli-South of all.

Afcdean

relations, research

especially projects bind

rPflitary

onesr are the

cosiest
toqethec.

A host of joint

the countries the Hrkava of the of an

For imtance, ocmuc-plating9

South Af I: ican erteel ha@ helped to give South Africa project (fma next-door for now amke!s its

extra-Strong Kfir. all

A

own version

joint

s&marine-building uranium

is under way9 and - most sensitive Namibia) is thought bomb*. to have been

- S0uth African

used to develop (_continued in Arabic)

IscaePs

capacity

making a nuclear

The Syrian

Arab Republic,

on the basis of its comi~ment

to the resolutions

held in Luanda from 4 to 7 September Organization of African Uniey for

1985, fully

supports

the request

of the anniversary of

the convening

next year , on the tenth for the imposition

of the Sow&o uprising CXWXti0S.S. The Syrian appcessisn

rat~iakance

, of an international

confenence

Arab Republic

pays a tribute It expresses its

to the victimo admiration children,, for

of the racial ond salutes the hmoic

in South Africa.
OP

the people

of

Azania killers

including
and

youth,

women, the r&f~. W@

we

elderly 6WWrt
coneider

- against the people that

the racist

the gangs of the aparttaeid a8 we supprt the people Pr, Q stcuggla

of 0~~1th Africa

jwt

of Paleatfne. againnt

the struggle

agaLiiG:. the two rdgir;es

a co~i:~~~

amay that all eiiy that

he6 daror?rrted

t&e Territarler

involved

aud &MI tried th*t

to sample will

onpon be the

ia tmcred and upon firacdorsr. peoples on their

UC are ooafident

victory

of the otruggling

path to the reotoratbon

of thaiw

legftfrste

r fghtb .
@Pbt fs 8 PorritfOn

of principle

cd c3ura - no mttrr

Row iraparialierr bmthem,

tries

to

diurupt

the unity

of our fstruggle. rttruggle

me, like

our Afdcan dmtiny. of history.

know in advmce
irt to be or

that our co-n

not
to be.

is a struggle be. That

for vr

The questfon

And we will

iu the logic thie morning

We listened State6,

to the statement
W%d.6d

by Aabars.adot

Waters of the United

ufpo WWWd U&d

of the

118 that 46 that we d0 not remember the lesfmns

of

one

lessons

of history

history. That is a view which we adopt and with which we agree. met accept the wish of those worda by the representative make it clear reply, that South Wfriea and Israel Stateu. ati

of the United

This awning not an exercise attacks by Israel,

- and f wuld of my right beseiged

empties

tchfe is part

of ay etatemamt

of

as yet - we were the tax%& of cr&zyO mad Plrrmxably, by boycotted Asse&ly Hall whenever ImJraeh, by Icvrael he nwskm. mat he

in tie General the General

whor;te representative said contradicts people

words of wisdom of Cwab fbn-al-Khattab:

r"ree to th@fr mtie~-~~~.

Hou could

you enslave

when they wclr.e born

Jwljb

A/IOJPV. 34 71 ins. El-Pattai, Repuklic) S am honouted that our Pztmident for a~errl CXWM frav a mmtzy with Syrian Arab

which we have had have outcm@

links

of civilization

oentuci~.
European During

Ha kuowo the exchangea that civilization today is a direct

taken place betwoeu our countries. of the Spanish-Arab flourished, interaction.

the Arab presence

in Spain civilieatiorr mme to an enif. imported

the

md theDark

Ages, the Middle Ages, of Europe, Palestine, credit for that

l .

That imigrant comea to insult @lavoscy, whether Islamic

Arab the of

who came to ky country, Arabs, whites denying

theiu the

imigrant, ti abolish

being

first

or blaoke.

It was the first

sivilization

to do it - the

civilization. and instead

of

We come to the Assembly, Afrioa,

inetead

hearing

a clear

condemnation

of South

of our making efforts for the people

to take action of South Africa

or at least in its

to issue a a people entity, that

declaration is threatened

of support

struggle, of the Zionist

with annihilation, settlements

we see the representative in Palestine,

which is installing raising

a pact of the Arab territories, When have cheap magazines been indicate that Ioh-ael does not

a magazine and telling agenda?

the Assembly lies.

~~55

Part of the Assemblys take the meeting an insult not a real iwrting to all insult,

not that

incident

seriously? our Afrfaan when Israel

Is not that brothers,

an insult

to the Arabs in Asia

and Africa,

particularly in its

those in South Africa? collaQorstfon part

Is it

is a pioneer

with South Aftlca, in killing the sons

uranium from it,

exporting

arms to it

and taking

of the people of Zauth Africa,

who sre today launahing to praise

an honourable

uprising. ego to

It: is not enough to be coraplamnt, insult frm others. Praising

onesel2,

to have sufficient attention.

oneseXE is not enough to divert year,

I wish to quote the Israeli Cabinet

The Washinqton

Post of 18 August this to the policy

which t-said that

had unreservedly the CQ~QE~QE: tell

objected

of apartheid
in

in South 8frlca.

But what does

It iE

IIF; in the came articLe

that: very respectable

paper?

JP/ljb

W4OjW.M

72-75

rrowtable,

beclrusre

it

iu publishad

in the neighhourhcod correspondent,

of

tha White Rousa.

Claibcww, say

That

reopactablc
(swko

papar and its :

~aupuctable

Hr. William

in mglieh)

4?4wmimicatiaru3 Hinister
condemn apartheid,
the

Amon Pubbnstein, policy

who prePrented a forerrll of strict

for

matian

to said

South Africas session

that

racial
econopic

segmgatim, sancticns WC are

after

Cabinet

he did not press

@because Ierael boycotted afford (continued In spite

is in a state

where beggar6 cannot be choosers. in the world

by so many countries it up l w

that where we have trade

we cannot

to give in Arabic)

of that,

the Israeli

representative
that

claims

that

his countrys

trade

with

South Africa between other I like

is trivial countries American

says

fn volume,

it amunts

to lose than the deals nade

and South Africa. newspapers, because they report from Israel Minister what they like.

The game article

topoke

that when the Conmunicatione

was asked why he

in English):
*did

not also condemn

the extended racial

emergency regulations
violence

.imposed by South replied: One

Africa Nations
must

in the face of growing

have

there,
judge
issue5

Rubfnstein other
of ones

to be very
to

careful

about how they

rights,

countries.
phflosophyr

limit txedo. the

oneself

ioeuee

of human

one6
like

Israel,
used

toe,
in

has emergency regulaticna South Africa.

hut has not used anything

ferocity

(continued P
have

in Arabic) faithfully from it? quoted what are that paragraph. What from doers it it after indicate? we have What listened do we to

understand

we TV understand

Wt. WOIUGL(!3eychell@s) t
AaibasrPaClor

Allou

1114r bagfn to

by

extending

to . to

de Pinids

my del.egation@a

warawt

ccmgrcstulatfons

on his election

preoidc ti

over

the fortieth that will

sesslion of the general wfdsm

Wrs~iably of WC IBaited Hationo. and pong associatfoh pcasfding over with the

ate Confident Bbtionr historic also gives

his vast experience, be instrumental

W.tcd
of

in sucessfully

the dcliberatims

thio It

asrseion. me pleasure to congratulate his preQ1Bce8sorr for the Permanent and dewtion

Representative

of Zashia,

Ambassador Paul Lusaka,

the dedication

with which he guided Apartheid an affront r&&e

is evil,

the work of the thirty-ninth

hideous,
mcmstrouBr

session Apartheid

of the Gencxl Asat My.

ie a crime ?rgainlst humanity, of apartheid of the racist

to the conscience
constitute

of mankind.
a

The policies of tension,

in Pretoria national,

sourrx

instability

and conflict,

endang@ring ft this

regional

and international the VW= fundamental.

peace and security. principles forming of hurmnity r6gime

in of that

is sad to note that

and of

the bedrock of
are

Organization

the brotherhood and greed of

pnrlia*nt_a

and sisterhood
the
minority

severely Despite
of

threatened
the GreEtiOn

by the arrogance
Of trfcamral

Pretoria.
the fkxztrine

- 5 EErp
in

ala?mti3tban Africa is

eeparation

- the present, The majority and tie carnage

sad reality is still

continues

South

racism

ie the order of
the Africa. Only Tn the

of the day. governsnent action pursuit their

denied

participation During

in the process the past yearI

within Ei~uth

unabated.

we have witnessed of their right

to

ia the escalation etruggle

fully have

of violence

noble
exercise

againnt
their

oppreaeion

, exploitation

and the denial the

WithOUt

of

legitimate
fsced

rights
arbitrary

to aelf-determinatfon,
abdests,

appanente
trial in the

0% apartheid

been

with

inpriaomcnt
been

and trngfc streets of still of

and brutal South Africa

rl~ss~crco. during

Nest ly the past

a thwoand

people e have

killed of

12 monQ~s, and the incarceration

daring to demand justice and

thsueands fzquality

school-children persi.sts.

p women and workero

A/Io/Pv. 77

54 CI

Not content tb racist rdgiea

with

brfnging

mioery,

dsvtruction violence

and blooil~ud to nefgMlourfng

to its

own psoPle#
with

has Cxmtinucd them*

mts
units

to eXport

camtrierr

a;he ab

of destabflj+ZiW barbaric of cm

9%~ want: as the rsendiq

of aggression
ta bPow up

against

innocent

People
installation6

in Angala,
in

such
Angola

thh~ Cabindrc, 00

in the RC@6 Of OPippliug murder of inuccent tCgime against of the rbgime6 Seychelles, 6overebgtrty The Africa never

the acmcmry of thet Country,

the

recent

cold-blcoded action2 of the

persple in Gwbarsne , Botswana and the different

Zambia,

fasothos

&za&ique

and ~i&m.bwe, are clear W,

mnifestatfonm of our

cycle of violence remtaber

and destabilization. the aggrewsfon by &NM

the people againat

wiPl always and territorial

intensity

Africa

integrity
bfroensfo41

in November 1991. and demmetrations in South My country

of

and

of the uprieingcr of the oppreesed

show that

the patience

has been exhausted. condem At great the policies

ha6 both

mf66ed an opportunity

to appropriately forums.

aPatthefd

at hm@ a8 well
Becur

as in international

cost to our country, international Airways

both in resolutions on

bty and ecommic apartheid

Let this

terns , we have isPpleimntad

0%i6tftIg

against:

including

the barming of South African of solidarity minded.

only
on the

from landing in south

out soil. Africa

be an exprafS3ion

with

the opprerseed

and with My delegation

the democratically
beXievea that

the
basis

eradication
of Erae

of

apartheid

ifna

the

establishment

of

majority

rule

nd fair

exercise k%uth Africa

cf universal can lead

South

adult

SUffCWe

by all

people
solution

in Q unitedi
of

nnd non-fragmented
situation

to a just

and lasting

the explosive

prevailing

in

Af r ica and southern

Af f ica .

thase

actions.

(Mr. Ibrel,
Hy delegation aXvo wiuheo eo rsrlce a vPibrmt

Seychelles)
trEaimitfon

call

for

tha

of Wth

M!rica@o dtory hU3

fllegaE QC~C

occtalgetkoa of #a&&a r~ticm~

aa ~11

1pg *de frrpoaition partfculazly

oE couprehensfve

on South Africa,

by thoue

nation8 which
will those

tbt cvpabilfty 1 should like only

to rake the greatest to.conclude

if

difference. that
action

by eayfng ie cmcerted

the dfmantling by all

ok apartheid eupecially a

kcom

reaifty

there

concerned,

PCW~EUthat wit&d dependent

countriefb.

fnfluence

on south Africa. SOUO~~rica

was

w have recently

witmmed

and vulnerable

succumb to econarric dcaormtxated financial

preseure

from Western
that led to 6

This vuEnembf~fty

by the Rervoume68 tnstruaenOsr

heavy depreciation markets.

of South African all

cm international that @I@ pcoPl@

The hope is mt

the recount eventa

Into

have made it cleat As the Special in their recent

Of South Afr Sea. will sautb Africa Conference adopted in Luanda,

not, t+e c0wed

eubafasion. Movtmnt

Ccmmunfqu6 on Ministerial

by tim t&m-Aligned Angola, stated:

The count&iJn

to the colEapse

of apartheid (interpretation placed

has started

in earnest. When it is a

Mr. (SMYEZEKUWD (Bolivia) lldtl3r galling indifferent. of defending

from Spanish) :

the freedom of peoples as apartheifi,

under the yoke of a syetem as of Eolfvla years, camot is raifiing remain its voice df

to human dignity

the Gwerment as in previous absolute respect

That is why my deI.egation, to exprase ito

in thiu debate once again this deW?icable paactice,

a

and unqualified incompatible

cclnderenatian with

which is in every humanity

the Charter peace and

and constituteo security.

crirae ayainet

anA a threat

ta international

The population
learn-4
Our swiety

sf aolivia
pace up fat

is made up several

ethnic

cultural

group6 which have a true

American rfatiof3. origin,

to 1 ive in
is ffuxk

and harmony with

the mak part

each other , constituting

of rural ppulations of

ww
of pixed race and whiter. It

q/JO/PV. m-80

54 .

(Hr. tikmez Ploland, i6 a 6ocfey in which all enjoy equal

Bolivia)

rights,

Ereedomo and guaranteeao without opinim, distinction orfgin, as to race, ueac# language, c&ttion, religion, or distfnctfon
politfcal

01: other

economic Or social

of any other

fn conformity
BoLdvia, which Bolivian persist

with
prwide~

what is Paid down in article

the cornerstone for

6 of the Political
my country'6 legislation.

Constitution That muntriee

of
is why

every
should

is

filled

with

revulsion

over

the fact

that

in other

there r&?iae

racist

r#gimes such au that of South Africa the Y08t elemntary

decioione
VirtU6lPy

where the heinous

still enduree. Organfzstion
South

of apartheid,
Deepite the
last 40

which violates
COWItleSS
yearSf that

human righte,
and appeal6

reSolutiOnS,
ie to Say,

fro@ this
very
cr6Stim, by

in

SiilCe

its

Africa

continues shameful

to defy System

the World, of racial that the

seeking dl6crimination.

to

irapo6e

and to safntain

force

it6

We believe sanctions apartheid

south

time has come to consider

Africa until of
make it

and further the cmplete with

to

adopt

appropriate Of. all country

against and the

South

we have a democratic poosible

reached

eradication freedom in for that

establishment will way. of

government to resolve last the August

Africans,

which

conflict by the

in

a just of

and lasting the HoverPent

ThiS the

was aleo

stated Countries.

Co-ordinatinq

Bureau

Non-APigned

~/Wljb
The armoganlstt and high-handedmom continue. My of the Pratoria deap indi.qnatioln
rdgibm

aanWtWI
new or the

mh~luld

not

delegationreceived
of Benjamin
Bbfoire,

with

the

ixecutfon

on 18 Osrtaber:

pergMrated

by the Sauth M!rican

cxM8Runity

Govarmnt
that

deepit@ the appals should be rpared.

fKOEI

addrosged ~~izordingly

to ft by the international , we reiterate

tribute

hfer life and

our condrruurtion
to

of that #urder#

thilB rostrum

we pypy a beart-felt

the taemry of that &mth African and Juet CBUPIQO, tha otruggle

martyr

who gave his life and dignity. barbaric will

in one of the roost noble

for

mango fraedon

We hope that mmy other the world. wrongful people

acts such am the brutaP

uurdcr

of HE. Moloiae

and of aountry of and

not be repeated

in South Africa there will

or in any other

On the contrary, actions

we ilope that

be an end to all. unjurt

and eituationr~,

guch aa the long impriaonazcYnt of Weluon Mandela. of 6outh Africa for the inaedimte
md

We address
umconditiona2 detainee8

an appeal release
who arc

to the Government

of or. Mandgla and the other iqxisoned

political

prf@one~s and
country. ksmmd Tutu in

at present

in the gaols of that

My delegation
hia

wishes to point raciem, racim,

the

to the efforte

made by Biehop

struggle

againet against
to

and we point

to the affortu out fir-at

of w@de by Bishop Tutu in support for

that cawe*

his struggle

and we promise of Mr. siahw South Africane,

In

paying a
a tribute

tr: fbute

efforts
of

Tutup we are at the sar&e tima paying who are fighting heroically to reeiat

to the majority of apartheid.

the injustices

In Concl~fonl

f wish to place on recerd

the support Apartheid

again0t

of my Governamt

for

the

uork being done by the Special an the Drafting of an Intcrnationnl

C!o::~~~ittee againat Convention

and the Ad !Xnz CcmmPttae

in Spmt8e we

Apartheid

(Mr. Gonaez Boland,

wiPP b cxmphte%y dbcrimination. free of the hateful system ob aparthePd and of all

Bolivia)
other forms

of racisP

Mr- EbaliY taken p3ace during avant policy

(Egypt)

(intergzetation

from Arabic):

The event&

that

have

the pa8t few uonthr

in South Africa

have clearly

shmm the State to the

of the oppmition of amrtheid

of the black majority

of the citizens of Pretoria. thee~ event&, fnotead and racist

of that

imposml upon it by the c&Me IF&giw& in dealing with

They have also

has of

dwbnl that

the PU!tCbria

clearly
those,

depend& events thy being have

an 430~8 viaPence consfdmad

a8 the only means of it6 review of their

slurvival. policies

as a cause for as a rewmn on the regions

or opposition,

prwtieee,

born exploited that r6gim

to tipwe inhabited
be it the

a state

of -ergencyO

to tighten

the hold of
any

by the black citizens,

spontaneous and trade opposition unions. of

and to eliminate

resistance
the

of the broad masses or

organfzed
04ouevef,

opposition
the inereati

of the church
and intensffiej

oppesitio~~ regardless
ft

the

black

people

has

spread

to new areas.

They have shown that,

of the violence
will not be able

that

the

Pmtoria this
for

t64iRle is using against and to control

and legitimate

the black citizens,

the raas~es

to stifle

resistance
their jut

rejectitq

racist

practices

and calling

rights

and dignity. has led to ip reaction

walko reality of of life. the Trle racist world of the human

This
conscience

revo?.ution
in W.rious

inside
places cognizant attempts

Gouth Africa
and of in all

international practices

cmmunity
in South

has T:COUE perfectlafrica,

irtrciduction

the

despite
of

the what

by Pretoria reform6

to deceive of the

opinion

through cogsrd2esf.z and

the of the

are called policy

apartheid but

poPfey,
mutt

fact

that

this

*partheM

cannot be reformed

be totally

coq.lPetely Bets ita Prdr&

eliminated. oga in, Mini~~ter, the Pretoria that r&ime has Shown: of throqh its to practices the and throbgh rind

:@. ~ya

no heed

consideration

~ondomnstion

(Mr. Khralil, bumciation Wlicie&

of

Egypt) to alppLy thWe

the international

community,

and intends

to continue will.

and to continueP

to challenge

the international

There remains ~i%Weo insisterze

the question

of what the fnternatianal euch acts by the Pretoria the black majority= of the African National

community can do and what

r6gilte

can be taken to counter on using violence Ta&o,

and ite

againat

MD Oliver Africa
ViSitbig

the Chairman to this

Congress of South

(ANC) responded Lisbon It

question

when he eaid in a speech made while

on 20 &tob@2:: i8 important that the international into coxnunity epxdfic translate its pressure measur@st for

on the racist it has becone

r&gime of South Africa clear that

and concrete

mere condemnations in this

are futile.* to express their appreciation of the to the

The delegation Govermnts practices oppreesion

of Egypt wishes organizationa

context

and popular

which declared r6giraer

rejection

and measures adopted and suppression

by. the Pretoria the majority

and of the acts of and also to to not be Council of the of the has *

against

of the populction, their that

those organizations apply sanctions the alternative

and Goverments against that rigim. specific

which have expressed Howevert we believe

determination this should

to a clear,

mea&ure to be adopted sanctions under Chapter to abide

by the Security VII of the Charter

to ~~FXRDZ comprehensive United

Or~AhZAtiOn

mandatory

Natione,
And

in order

to compel this

r6gime

by the resolutlans
Asse&ly

to Abandon the policy

humanity.

of apartheid,

which the General

declared

to be a crime against

The crushed

masses of South Africe

have carried

out

their

responsibilities
of

in

cm-a,tilag many having

~ac%sff!, and they have paid a heavy price died &ring the evente that
tssk

in the bled in September

their

people, in

place

last

yearp

imprisoned,

detained

and tortured.

Dai.1.

JL read f.n the newspap?liu of new events

and incidents,

and today

WC have heard ugly mmner.

the news of the death of a number of

militant

blacks it

in a very ncrw fafla

Theodore Nations in order hateful

to the international

camnfty,

and to the United

its reeponsibility

which e%grotews tie will to alleviate

practice

of that czomaunity, to shwldet of this heroic people

the sufferings

and put an end to the

of apartheid. by Pretoria is not something and externally.

out

The use of violence founded on violence, Territory

neighbouring

new.

The r&gime as such was to occupy the against in the

The

both internally illegally States.

be considered

It continues acts of aggression disturbances

of Namibia African

and is carrying It As also creating

as different r&ime

and problem
same problem.

area. extent
brutality

These should of the violence

and intensity. in from of of South the outside, Africa

facets

of

the

of the

has reached an unprecedented and cause

level
of

of
instability

It has become the main element

area. It

and problems i. fluence r6gime acts

has also exposed the area to varioue

when we say that

elements
to allow

of
the its

and we are not exaggerating

to continue neighbouring have its

racist
States,

poPicies
together

inside
wtth not

the country
its continuing only for

and

aggression

against will

occupation Africa

of Namibia@

fnr-reaching and for

consequences, world peace in

Southern

but

5150

for Africa
agreement Regional in LOT& between the elimination

as a whole with

and security.
the Declaration of the in

We are in full
recent
Afries,

what

has been on 5ecurity,

stated

Ministerial held that

Conference

Disarmament We fully and the the Unity pertinenwould

and Development agree with ita of of the for

13 and 16 August of the srtheid -in accordance

1905. system with

statement immediate tnc United climate of

attainmnt reoolutione greatly the

independence Nations tension

by Namibia and the

Organization in

QE African southern Africa,

reduct! prospects
R.f.rica.

and conflict security

and enhance

d isarmamenL,

development,

and peaceful.

co-operation

throughout

psLs/ZO

A/40/w. 86

54

(Mr. Khalil, The Rgyptian Cwttse their ?gainst efforts Oelegation &artheid, wishsa
and

Kqypt) to the Special Hr. Garba, in South for and

to express

its

appreciaticr.

in partllculaE

to itf# Chairman, taking place

to follow

and record

all

the events

AZricar
about

for their
agqe thrfd .

work in organking

conferences

and seminars

to reveaC the truth

Wypt
Tutu.

reaffirms

its

support

for

tlie four

points

set out here by Bishop Dermond

brothers

Kgypt has always stood for their legitimate

firmly right

and strongly

by ifi, equality

in South Africa We

fighting

to justice,

and human dignity. the aaximuw national free from

take this opportunity possible liberation distinctions

The

to reiterate

our detemiuation to that aspiration

between

to provide people and its

material

and moral suPport until their

heroic

movements,

to a democratic is fulfilled.

State,

and discrimination
EBESIDE?JTt

citizens,

X call with

on the Obeerver

of the Palestine

Liberation 1974.
I

Organization,

in accordance

resolution Liberation
appreciation

3237 (XXrX) , of 22 November Organization (PIO))r

Mr. TKKZI (Palestine

Wieh to place on record

At the outset,

our great

of the wcrk done by the Special efforts of its Chairman, Rmbaseador

Ceamittee Garta.
Before aggreesion
Aviv

against

Apartheid.and

the personal

the

Security

Council

the

other the

day,

in an attempt of the

to justify racist

the junt-a in !bl than by and they

of Israel
that tie

against
more paet but than

Tunisia,

representative had killed those! Israeli

complained during

600 attacks Naturally, the

or severely attacks lrepressive have

wounded been

more

75 Israelis many different the farces

year. as a result

described escalated that

names, of occuprstio,~

measures to the extent

became State

wilder Member sf

and more this

barbarous, ion,

attacked

a Race-loving

Ocganiza!

Tunisia.

(Mr.

Terzf,

PIQ)

otruggle of pleaa,

agaiuat or calla,

the racist

r4git~e of Pmtoxia. in an endeavour It

For then it to arowe

i8 no longer

a matter emotionr to

or appeale,
of

the humanitarian l@gally

and conlcciousnsrrs mrW, a white liberation rights. struggle It

the world.

ie not a struggle It

to be allowed

Wblondiem with

blue eyee.
to achieve

if3 a revolution, itu full politiaal,

the national social and economic

akruggle

of a pmple

is the struggle

has turned

to attain and exercise human rights. That . out to be the only way to attain those rights, efruply becaU8@ the obduracy of the racists. The sltruggle for

by il people

non-violence

has only entrenched ie a legitimte

eelf-determination South Africa puzaue that etruggle.

course of action , and in the cam of Nqmibia, of tholie places, have the right rightful
to

and Palestine struggle That course

we, the peoples

by all. available

meana, ineludingr right

of course,

armed in a 8

has become an inalienable

and has been reaffirmed reeoaution 3070 (XXvI~II

nunrber of General

Assembly resolutions,

in particular

dated 30 ~~ovemher 1973. The mere affirmation self-determination even the right the Washington mat of the Inalienable it right of a people to And in this
h&rJ been

ie not the answer; of self-determination Administration.

is not the solution.

people

context
by

of the Palestinian

denied

is really

needed io more than lip-service community

or good wishes. ts eliminate, racist

What is needed eradicate, rdgime.

and demanded from the international the ideology,

18 action

the pc~lbcy and the practice have asserted

of the abhorrent and affirmed that

apartheg

A mm-&r of speakers sanCtiOl)sI wetaria.

the ~OOZ

comprehensive

mandatory

ae provided The argument bksck war ker tents

for

in the Charter I should

be imposed on the rhgime in more harm and mieery whose who shed
to

thhat economic oanctiono in an insult for

would bring

to human intellfgence. the revival

crocodils

seem to be calling

of the serf-suzerain,

rv4o/w. w-90

54

rebtionshig,

or the slave-master

relationnhip,

or,

in mre

rcccnt

termsr

the

So-called
aie Hall, but

econoric
we

integration

iu a farce.

We my not have heard about it that That

in South

in it3

have heard frrx: many other of the whites

people

Africa

there

emnQmio integration

and the blacks. change?, a comitient

.I a farce-

What is needed is a radical consenausr

the basis

to the international
between

and the effective

of race, colour

eradication or ethnic
origin,

of discrimination

human king@

Qn

Violent omq?ied

resistance

to a racist

regime, .uhether it

in South Africa, it

Namibia

ot

Palestine,

is not incidental;

is not wxfdental) The rewdy &ether ue call

it

is not the response

to sane whim. addressing ZiOIlilaa.

]ct is a historical issue, is alien

inevitability.

col~es through apartheid of is what

the real The issue

which is racism,
Subjugation

and foreign It it is as if suffered,

occupation. the world

even

The issue had forgotten

anachronistic

ideologies to it

and policies. and the miseries

the

nazfslp had brought

though this

is the year
and

in which we are celebrating his nazi ideology 9 The

iesue

fortieth

anniversary

of the defeat

of Hitler

is the defiance
that those rt5gimee

of racist
and juntas

regimes or jr:n$36.
re12eiw2~ csnverC.y

The issue really

or ovcrrtb~r

is

the support

fYtx% f:M

There this

iS a linkage

between

Pretoria

and ZeL Aviv qxiaking

that, i mthsid ---

whatever

my

by mid

in

Hall,

cannot be denied.

Ideokugically

n.nd Ziondsitr a~&

w-h

Ap4O/YV.S4 91

%ur hi8toryg cmitur iao. Architect In thiu Wir world. a divine oontext [Gods]
The

that

is hie hietory nationhood

- is

the grsatart it

maeterpiace

of the

Ma hold this of the UniverLpe he ir csferring

as our due for

ua# given

uu by the

to Altaighty

God. among the nations Whind reveals fe not of the lie

aim was the formtfon last hundred

of a new nation

yearo have w8tneeaed

a miracPe

which wst a will and a

plan.

Xmdsed, the history which mkea one feel

of Gad."

of fhe Afrikaner that Afrikanerdom

dete:errinatfcm
but

the

work

of men

the oreation

Malan went on to eayr W other sleo willed peoplee. that the Afrikaans people should
be continually

threatened the intruding in stream.

by

There was the ferocious

barbarian

who resisted blood to flow

Christian

civilization

and caused the Afrikaners claim

on the other
la

hand the Zionists relationahip

super-rational The land, of Israel,

between the Land of Israel of a promise of the Jews. of their rights.

and the tribe8 to the

of

Israel. tribe8

as the fulfilment is a holy possesaim

in the Covenant Their claim

is eternal of

and eacxed and they cannot be divested tie State sf fsrael

.The establishment - a fulfilment vision

in 1940 wasp therefore, a vindication unique

a re-establiehmnt

of the prophapcy of restorationt Bible. IvsraeE is, there thewufore,

of the prophetic

of the

and miraculous. Maybe that is B)GKE! ideology, becare the first but we know President of

se3 ttns Linkage hkstoricelly Xwael, laid Israel #at

is vcey ca?er.

&Smuts rind @izI.mm, who eventually t.heP~ ePaiLarity

ceccqnha&

iend EulJy agpreci3ted rclatbonship.

the cm~nalkty.
bctwan

Ehey

t.hs ground-miek for: tht? dangaxxae and Gc,ath Africa am basic

The c+kmK!.aeFtAeo and therefore totally

and fundamentaX

,unaffected

(Hr. by the

TerzP,

HO)

vfcieaitudea

of politius

in both countries.

These sirPPlar%tiee

and in tbe

~rPonalftics Cape Province

have been best exprerued on 29 May 1968, as followa: and Soutb Africa

in the organ of the Nations1

Party

*hzael struggle vbrbtfes the region, South

8friCa"o

bave a commn

lot.

Both are engaged in a claoh with foci the deCfsiv@ of strength

anarchy. her

for existence in the United

and both are in constant Nations. Both tbesll fall

are reliable into

witbin
It is in

which would without interest that

a&-Western

Israel

is successful enemies, route

in containing

enemies,

who are among our own soPrt vicious world against it if the navigation

and Israel

would have all

the

around tbe Cape of Good Hope should control is undermined. into The

be out of operation
antbWeSt@rn

because South Africas have driven

be

Powers which
that

Israel

and South Africa than deni4.

a community of

intereet
1 repeat,

had better
that

utilized
from

f61 81 quotation

the Burger,

the

organ of the National

need

Party
about

in the Cape Province,

the

dated 29 May 1968, should

Tel

anybody

further

evidence

relationship

between field,
here

Aviv

and Pretoria. everybody is aware of the relationship,

some sort European of boycott markets but on

In tbs economic what ie more dangerous

South Xsrael, recently States

of course, is that,

while
is being facilities io

Europe imposes
marketed granted let they trade in

African
through

produce, the free

that produce trade

States.

via

zone It

by Western western can zone Europe still

Europe and
and it the United

by the United

al]. right1 produce;

u free made

impose

a boycott

of South States come

African there

get

on the Israel i6 and it.

markets of
that

the United thingo this

because in - just alleged of of

area for

is how the A speaker

marked here that

in Ls~ael

- and Lhat

morning never

Zfoi?fom liberation

was a national m~~vement which the

kiteration thrives intelligence c3n

mwamcnb,. denying the

I have

1~;ard rights

a national people.

inalienable

rhlat

is

an insult

to

(Hr. andtothecouon lbaratiercr

Teroi,

XT&)

tempt

of ~tional people

liberation. of living

No c?ue lslnde a national in peace in their to thisr0rniW. None other Party than #Ibert Einstein, mm homea.
Yet

~~~e.ment by depxiving

that was thsstatcuentthia WhWe iS th&t national fn am of his derrcrtptims k-ledge the gentles&m 5tatedr

JW35crxrblywao rubjeded lfberntiun

of

SovemmtP Hetut

the so-called

md f~ the best Of W woxde thiu mcmfng belongs

who uttered

those unacceptable . [the Herut

to that party

within

the Jewish community religious

party]

lava

preached

a mixture LLka O&X

of ultx~tfonalism, FaSCb5t parties, pressed pbmsed for

mysticfma

and racial
strikes,

Poperiority.

they have been used to break of trade unions.

and have themaefwea stead they have

the destruction

In their model.

corporate

unions on the Italian years of sporadic

Fascist anti-British

"During frown

the last

visleaccr

the in the against E3y gangster

Zvai Leumi and Stern groups Jeeish comunity.

fnauguratd

a rceign of terror up for join speaking them.

Palestine

Teachers

were beaten their

them; adults

were shot for not letting

chilldren

rcmthods, beatings, bntii&Iated

window smashing and widespread

and oxwctod

robberies. .

the terrorists

the population

a heavy tribute.

*The people of the Nerut party Palestine. Albert party

had no part

in the constructive defence infomatian that with in this the

achisveeaente activities.*

in

They . . . only detracted

was

from the Jewish

Einstein

right. with

He had mme docmnted the Nazis and I am anhmed a collaborator

tnat the HPerut Hall a

aeat

~a.6 a collaborator

is given

to a modea: of the Harut party, like

NaziSo

I: ehould

to quote fsom a documsnt of the LrglPn zvai Lmmi, wing of the Hcrut party.
axasiane in prominent. at.ab3omcn

which waB a

pre@usucx or the military On Germany

nutwroun unAerl.fned

1%~ rt?adcjr
of

the osder

national of Europe

ewhatiat rf~?Wired

their

remarks

that

the

nw

.
wmab

VW 54 u/w.
94-95

(Hr.

Terzi,

PLO)

a radical Butopo.

rcrlufion

to the Yewieh queotion

through
from

evacuation,
Eurogw is whLch,

a Judcnrein thsir
bow6verr 6olelY

The macuation for

become& peop?.e hiokoric

of the Jewish 6~66e6

of
the Jewieh

pra-ccmdition and finally of the Jewirh

witbin it6

tba uolutiou poauible

in

queatiou,

through
and

reuettling
through

those m666e6
@rtabliehing

in the h-land
a Jewish State

Palestine

frontiaro.
of
a

Vhe aetabliohaarit totalitarian

in the interteat

hiutorical
rebtiOn6

Jewirh

State with

on

national
Reich Cieruwi

and would be
poeition movement in

besie
of

with contractual
luwintaining and

the German
the future liberation

etrengthening

the HiddIe
muld Reichs combination That

East.
the

And the co-operation

lines Herr of one of in the

of
k6t

the!

ferraeli

be along Chancellor,

6peache6 he 6tPe66ed

made by f&e Geman

that he ,dould England.* earlier
a national

Hitler,

which

use

each

and coalition
to which

in order
the

to ieolate
who

and defeat
spoke here about

isr the party

gentleman

belongs. liberation

Yet

he

ha6

the audacity

to come here

and tell

the A66embly

movement . However, collaborator, Pro-No6 i South the Nazie for I am not Balthazar Af r icen his surprieed becauee rt the other tip himself of Africa a general dur in3 the his in the

Jon Voreter, nationalist to the

who designated rxmwwnt, allied wa8

f.ntarned

war .qa fnst

opnosition

war effort

aga1r@t

Nazi Germany.

And hare ut cm 998 the fdaologfcol AfrMmr

Uayim

acmnwtbon

between

&ha nazia,

the

r~prarthiQ

ptople

and the !~ionieU

taken a gaclB

in my own country.
but P thought tt important to

I have pwhapu

seal of tti,

mcalr,

tho00 thh~~.
of

I came this South Africa,

morning

to apeak about

the policies thie

of aperrtheid taad lwen to the

OE the merlrPult
&NliWd

but then when f saw that 1 thought

I

rostrum clear

to defend

a nazi ideology

would just

make thinge

As&Wbly . Reverting elfmiminate Namibia

of

to the ifme all

at hand, what is to be done?

S am mm the

What ke to be done to 02 South Africa the free and of exercise

forrao of ra@isrP? having

pecplee

and we Paltstiniants, right

PIOother

option

to quarantqe

our inalienable

to self-deteraination in the International

and other Convention option

human right@

recognized of

and categorically All Forms of Racial of legitimate

mentioned

on the Elimination
but to pursue

Discrimination, y all

have no other

the course

etruggle

available

meana, including

armed struggle. xt aItplicity aims at a

The International the eliPination

patchwork of all

Convention

nowhere epenke of reform. diocriminatfon. It callo for

forms of racial and face-lifting.

It does not deal with their e.l imination. have before

of reforlae

Thus,

the Western P~ero,

and Xashinyton

D.C. In particular, described

them of the

only one course of action Charter,

unanimous

- the course of action that wz are all

in the principles

those primiples decision

here to honour - and thaf: is the

sanctions.

to impose mandatory

and comprehensive today.

And if it

It wae for

not resolved tomor cow.

Saving frkkfi Zionint -iately. raciGt

yesteaday,

then it must be resolved

But nevee leave

huraanfty

and :-he human that

hviv

race ie not

an iscue the crthei:

to

that extreme
rtaiize

can be delayed - namely, that

ito

We bcllsve junta in Tel

b,y euch action

-

the raolsm,
its

will

be

brought

sKj22

li/4O/PW.S4 97
Qlr, Tarxf, PF.0)

racial TV last: will

dfrrcxibmtion eternally until

and its - not

racism

racial to

practices

and brutality

will course

not

be perltiftted struggle resect

even

survive.

The legitfmarte have been

of armed and

cWItinue

and oppression

replaced

by peace

fQr h-n

and national

rights. The meeting EOSO at 2.05 p.m.