UN General Assembly
1968

90. Such is the case in that part of Africa in which the status imposed on the African is still repugnant to all mankind. With regard to Rhodesia, France has joined in the sanctions that were adopted to put an end to an illegal situation. France deplores the fact that South Africa is still evading the obligations resulting from the international status of South West Africa, and, in particular, is persisting in imposing apartheid on that Territory. For that reason France, as it showed clearly during the recent Security Council debates on the problems of that part of the world, is still prepared to join in the search for any solution calculated to restore to the peoples in question the rights and dignity of which they have been too long deprived.