Today I ask all the parties to bring to an end the violence that for 24 years has caused untold suffering to East Timor,
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One should not allow a minority or small minority to withhold their consent unreasonably. They should have the courage to vote and take decisions. But they tend to want to get consensus at all costs, and therefore you have 191 vetoes,
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It will no doubt require long-term commitment on the part of the international community to see this process to a successful conclusion,
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Now we turn to a new task to implement what has been agreed, and keep working to bridge differences that remain,
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The secretary-general reminds all the parties of their responsibility for the security and the freedom of movements of U.N. peacekeepers, and he reiterates that any escalation of the tensions along the blue line could have serious consequences for peace and security in the region,
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