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Fiji

FJI
2024Session 79
Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere

The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Your Excellency Philemon Yang, Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, My Fellow Leaders, 1. I br...

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Fiji

FJI
2023Session 78
Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka

The world that I see today is full of pain and mistrust, mysticism, cynicism and apathy. There are interconnected, complex crises that have been created by our ...

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Fiji

FJI
2022Session 77
Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

Good morning to one and all. First, I congratulate Mr. Csaba Korosi on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its seventy- seventh session. I ...

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Fiji

FJI
2021Session 76
Frank Bainimarama

President of 76th Session of UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid; Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres; Excellencies; Ladies and Gentlemen ...

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Republic of Fiji

FJI
2020Session 75
Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

President of the 75th Session; Secretary-General; Excellencies; Bula Vinaka from Fiji, Your Excellency, the President of the 75th General Assembly, Mr Bozkir, a...

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Republic of Fiji

FJI
2019Session 74
Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

We have witnessed inspiring calls to action this week at the United Nations in pursuit of a more vibrant and resilient world, but with few exceptions those cont...

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Fiji

FJI
2018Session 73
Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

Bula, and a very good day to all. Allow me to congratulate the President on her assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-third sessio...

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FJI
2017Session 72
Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

I want to begin by congratulating Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy- second session and by wishing him every...

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FJI
2016Session 71
Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

This is a special moment for Fiji as you, Sir, assume the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session — the first Fijian and the first Pacif...

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FJI
2015Session 70
Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

I would like to add my congratulations to the President on his election to those of the leaders who have spoken before me. I wish him success in guiding the Gen...

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FJI
2014Session 69
Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama

I join those who have spoken before me in congratulating Mr. Sam Kutesa on his assumption of the office of President of the General Assembly at its sixty-nin...

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Fiji

FJI
2013Session 68
Josaia V. Bainimarama

At the outset, I wish to congratulate President Ashe on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session and express my con...

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Fiji

FJI
2012Session 67
Ratu Inoke Kubuabola

On behalf of the Prime Minister and the people of Fiji, I congratulate the President on his election and have full confidence in his guidance of the sixty-seve...

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Fiji

FJI
2011Session 66
Josaia V. Bainimarama

I bring warm greetings to all from the Government and people of Fiji. May I take this opportunity to congratulate Mr. Al-Nasser on his election to the presid...

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Fiji

FJI
2010Session 65
Josaia V. Bainimarama

I extend to you, Sir, and to this august Assembly warm greetings from the Government and people of Fiji. May I take this opportunity to congratulate you on y...

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Fiji

FJI
2009Session 64
Josaia V. Bainimarama

I extend our warm greetings to the President and to this Assembly. I congratulate him on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this sixty...

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Fiji

FJI
2008Session 63
Josaia V. Bainimarama

The people of Fiji warmly congratulate Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. We...

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Fiji

FJI
2007Session 62
Josaia V. Bainimarama

On behalf of the people of Fiji, I extend to you, Mr. President, and to the General Assembly, our warm greetings: Ni sa bula and Namaste. We would also like ...

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Fiji

FJI
2006Session 61
Mr. Kaliopate TAVOLA

I extend to you, Madam, the congratulations and best wishes of the Government and the people of the Fiji Islands. The General Assembly is to be commended for...

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Fiji

FJI
2005Session 60
Isikia Rabici Savua

Fiji extends its warm congratulations to the Organization on the sixtieth anniversary of its existence, and to the President, on his assumption of the presidenc...

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