General Debate speaker
. VAN DUNEM
Addressed the General Debate 6 times for Angola, between 1986 and 1991 — 18,847 words in all. The longest was 1988, at 3,847.
Also recorded as “VAN DUNEM”, — the roster spells one person several ways across the decades, and these statements are grouped as one.
Statements
| Year | Session | Office | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 41 | not recorded | 2,506 |
| 1987 | 42 | not recorded | 3,607 |
| 1988 | 43 | not recorded | 3,847 |
| 1989 | 44 | not recorded | 3,434 |
| 1990 | 45 | not recorded | 2,729 |
| 1991 | 46 | not recorded | 2,724 |
United Nations records do not consistently identify a speaker’s office before 1994, so a blank means the record does not say.
What the statements mention most
apartheid 22 non aligned 12 colonialism 10 disarmament 8 self determination 7 detente 4 nuclear weapons 3 new economic order 3
Counts of words from a published list across these 6 statements. A count is a fact about a word: it is not a measure of what this person believed, argued for, or cared about, and nothing on this page should be read that way.
Everything here is drawn from what . VAN DUNEM said in an official capacity at the rostrum of the General Assembly, as published by the United Nations. Nothing else about them is collected or inferred.