UN General Assembly
1994

that Summit - namely, to find ways to reduce poverty, enhance employment opportunities and strengthen social integration - are particularly important in relation to the new possibilities for development under consideration by the Secretary-General in his "Agenda for Development". For another thing, Andorra will take part, with the greatest interest, in the work of the Third Committee, whose activities support our historic devotion to respect for human rights. I wish also to take this opportunity to acknowledge the commendable work of the new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ambassador Ayala Lasso. As president of the United States, John Fitzgerald Kennedy stood before the Berlin Wall and pronounced that famous phrase, "Ich bin ein Berliner" ("I am a Berliner"). And for people everywhere in the world who listened to him on that historic occasion, the word "Berliner" was understood to mean "a defender of freedom". For those countries whose culture expresses itself in the Catalan language, a similar moment has become equally historic. I speak of the day when the distinguished musician and universally recognized artist Paul "Pablo"