UN General Assembly
1955

97. That is why the Czechoslovak delegation welcomes the suggestion of the head of the Soviet delegation to hold regular, and if possible annual, conferences of scientists from all countries, not only in the field of atomic energy but in other fields of science and technology. 98. In concluding my statement, I should like to touch upon some questions concerning the United Nations directly. In the first place, I would draw attention to an abnormal situation which, constitutes a serious obstacle to the successful fulfilment of the basic tasks of our Organization and undermines its authority. I am referring to the fact that there is no lawful representation in the United Nations of one of the five great Powers and permanent members of the Security Council, the People’s Republic of China.