UN General Assembly
1992

that has left behind many cultural, social and political principles that many groups in human society continue to hang on to as if they were eternal. This makes it imperative that we act to create a mechanism to facilitate and manage the transition, which is, perhaps, the most difficult period in the lives of communities as well as in the lives of the individuals. There is enough wisdom in this world and in the Secretariat of this Organization in particular, to make us in Jordan look forward to a better future. Jordan does not accept the argument that modern technology, which has compressed the world into a global village, has led to the opposite of what was expected of it. We do not subscribe to the view of those who maintain that it has led to ideological ossification and has bred an attitude of indifference to the pains, hopes and aspirations of others. Proceeding from this, Jordan, a State that may be small in size but big