HC Deb 25 June 1969 vol 785 cc285-6W
Sir R. Russell

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will give the names of the 59 Member States of the United Nations who on 10th June requested an urgent meeting of the Security Council to discuss Rhodesia.

Mr. Foley

A letter requesting an urgent meeting of the Security Council to consider the situation in Rhodesia, was addressed to the President of the Security Council, dated 6th June, 1969. This was signed by the representatives of the fifty-eight following Member States: Afghanistan, Algeria, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ceylon, Chad, Congo (Brazzaville), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dahomey, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Phillippines, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia Southern Yemen, Sudan, Swaziland, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Republic, United Republic of Tanzania, Upper Volta, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia. The representatives of Cyprus and Ivory Coast subsequently indicated that they wished to add their names as signatories of this letter.