UN General Assembly
1969

make particular reference to the activities of our Secretary-General, U Thant, who has striven valiantly and indefatigably to solve the difficult and complex problems submitted to him. 34. This is also a suitable occasion for expressing our congratulations to the International Labour Organisation, which is now celebrating its fiftieth anniversary in the search for social justice, and to its Director, Mr. David A. Morse, whose unstinting devotion to the service of that organization has deservedly received the unanimous acknowledgement of workers, employers and Governments. 35. I also wish to express the satisfaction of the Government and the delegation of Peru at the recent admission of new Member States to the United Nations. With that step the legitimate aspirations of their peoples have reached their culmination. At the same time, we are drawing ever closer to the full implementation of the principle of the universality of the Organization and widening the possibilities of strengthening it with the contribution of new initiatives to achieve international co-operation and solidarity. 36. On behalf of the Revolutionary Government of Peru, I