Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, your predecessor as Secretary-General, has stated that the claim made by the United States that Security Council resolution 688 (1991) authorizes the imposition of the no-flight zones is groundless.
前任秘书长布特罗斯·布特罗斯-加利先生指出，美国所谓安全理事会第688（1991）号决议授权设立禁飞区的说法是没有根据的。