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Ghana

GHA
2024Session 79
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

President of the General Assembly, Secretary-General, Excellencies, Heads of State and Government Ladies and Gentlemen, I cannot help but reflect on the...

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Ghana

GHA
2023Session 78
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Ghana presents its compliments to the President and congratulates him on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. Ghana ...

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Ghana

GHA
2022Session 77
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to lead us through this seventy-seventh gathering of the General Assembly of the United Nations. I wish you ...

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Ghana

GHA
2021Session 76
Nana Akufo Addo

I would like to warmly congratulate the President on his assumption of his post at the helm of the General Assembly, the Assembly of humankind, and to wish him ...

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Republic of Ghana

GHA
2020Session 75
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Mr President, Secretary General, a year ago, we were all looking forward to what, we were sure, would be the grand celebrations at this year’s General Assembly ...

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Republic of Ghana

GHA
2019Session 74
Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Ghana presents its compliments to the President, a worthy representative of our great neighbour the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and congratulates him heartily ...

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Ghana

GHA
2018Session 73
Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Ghana salutes the historic election of Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-third session as the first female ...

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Ghana

GHA
2017Session 72
Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

It has been 60 years since my country, Ghana, became a Member of the Organization. We joined when we became independent, some 12 years after the first meeting o...

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Ghana

GHA
2016Session 71
Mr. John Dramani Mahama

Allow me to first congratulate you, Ambassador Peter Thompson, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session and to assure ...

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2015Session 70
Mr. John Dramani Mahama

Let me congratulate the Secretary-General, the staff of the United Nations and, indeed, all Member States, on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of this...

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Ghana

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2014Session 69
John Dramani Mahama

Change has become an overriding theme in the language of today`s social and political landscape. We speak of the need to change behaviours, attitudes and law...

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Ghana

GHA
2013Session 68
John Dramani Mahama

It is with a heavy heart that I address the Assembly today. Just before I left Ghana to attend this general debate, I learned of the terrorist attack that to...

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Ghana

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2012Session 67
John Dramani Mahama

In accordance with Ghanaian tradition and custom, I would like to begin with a basic but essential courtesy by expressing, on behalf of the Government and peop...

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GHA
2011Session 66
John Evans Atta Mills

Permit me to extend hearty congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at this session. May I also use this opportunit...

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Ghana

GHA
2010Session 65
Muhammad Mumuni

Let me begin by congratulating the President of the Assembly on his election to lead the Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. I trust that he will, with his ...

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Ghana

GHA
2009Session 64
John Evans Atta Mills

I bring very warm greetings from the people of Ghana. Allow me to join previous speakers in congratulating the President of the General Assembly at its sixty...

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Ghana

GHA
2008Session 63
John Agyekum Kufour

Let me take this opportunity to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your very inspiring statement yesterday (see ). Its 13 08-51749 vision and compass...

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Ghana

GHA
2007Session 62
John Agyekum Kufuor,

Permit me first to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session. The Assembly is certainly the ri...

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Ghana

GHA
2006Session 61
Mr. John Agyekum Kufor

Ghana, like many other nations here, is delighted and feels proud that a distinguished lady endowed with excellent diplomatic skills has been elected to the ...

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Ghana

GHA
2005Session 60
John Agyekum Kufuor

After the celebratory and powerful statements made here by leaders from all four corners of the world during these past few days commemorating the sixtieth anni...

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