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An old truth asserts that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Speech at the 49th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1994)
Time requires of all of us to act in unity with resolve and to assume the responsibility for the future of the United Nations.
Speech at the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (2000)
Like every people on earth, my compatriots want to live in a democratic country, without fear for their future and the life and destiny of coming generations.
Speech at the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (2000)
The history of mankind testifies that peace and development, democratization and the humanization of the world community are integral components of the general global process.
Speech at the 49th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1994)
Ukraine has consistently conducted, and is determined to continue, a policy aimed at strengthening security and stability throughout the world.
Speech at the 52nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1997)
Mobilizing the efforts of the various strata and sectors of our societies could become a powerful driving force for progress in the fight against the AIDS pandemic.
Speech at the 58th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (2003)
Unfortunately, criminals and malefactors have been increasingly enjoying the advantages of the information revolution. I would like to invite you to consider the appropriateness of working out an international instrument to combat computer terrorism.
Speech at the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (2000)
With the era of great ideological confrontation behind us, mankind has managed to decrease the threat of self-destruction by nuclear conflagration and to establish sufficiently reliable mechanisms of international security.
Speech at the 50th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1995)
The future of the world order, of the United Nations and of every country, is our common future. Thus, while deciding today on the fate of the United Nations, we should be aware that we are also determining our own destiny.
Speech at the 52nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1997)
It is generally acknowledged that the future of the European security architecture as an important element of global security should be based on principles of comprehensiveness, indivisibility and partnership, and, in the long run, on collective rather than unilateral action.
Speech at the 52nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1997)
I am convinced that nuclear weapons are useless and unpromising as an instrument of State policy. It is necessary to do everything possible to make sure that in the new millennium mankind gets rid once and for all of the fear of devastating nuclear disaster.
Speech at the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (2000)