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This is, in our view, a travesty of justice for this institution to rely doggedly and erroneously on a 1971 resolution to block Taiwan's participation in any of its (United Nations) bodies.

— Wilfred Elrington Wilfred Elrington (2019)

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Statement made during the General Debate of the 74th general assembly of the United Nations, 28 September 2019.

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