Jean maurice ripert biography of michael

Asked what he thought of the new General Assembly (GA) President Miguel D'Escoto's opening speech yesterday, Ripert said that he was "very much inspired" by it despite the fact that he was representing a secular state.

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On Iran, Ripert said that the Iranian government had failed in cooperating with the UN Atomic agency (IAEA), and that the IAEA was not in a position to determine the peaceful use of nuclear activities in Iran.

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Responding to what France's position was with reference to Serbia's bid to seek the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) opinion on the legality of Kosovo's independence at the GA, Ripert said that France understood fully the problems of the Serbs and their right to raise any kind of questions in front of the General Assembly.

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Ripert was his country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva.

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Ripert was Diplomatic Ad