Maldive Islands

51 speeches

Maldives

MDV
2024Session 79
Mohamed Muizzu

Mr President, Mr Secretary General, Assalamu alaikum, and good afternoon. Mr President: congratulations on the assumption of your Presidency of the Ge...

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Maldives

MDV
2023Session 78
Ahmed Khaleel

Let me begin by congratulating Mr. Dennis Francis on his election to his important high office. It is a testament to one of our key principles — that small isla...

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Maldives

MDV
2022Session 77
Abdullah Shahid

I congratulate my successor, His Excellency Mr. Csaba Korosi, on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy- seventh session. Allow...

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Maldives

MDV
2021Session 76
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

It is my singular honour to offer, on behalf of a proud nation, our congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid on his election as President of the Gen...

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Republic of Maldives

MDV
2020Session 75
Mr. Abdulla Shahid

Bismilliah ah Rahmaan ah raheem Mr President, Mr Secretary-General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen Congratulations Mr President, on your election as the Pre...

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Republic of Maldives

MDV
2019Session 74
Mr. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

There is much that is wrong in this world. The post-war multilateral order, which this institution helped usher in, shows signs of strain. Trade wars threaten t...

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Maldives

MDV
2018Session 73
Mr. Ali Naseer Mohamed

I wish to convey my delegation’s congratulations to you, Madam President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-third session. Yo...

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Maldives

MDV
2017Session 72
Mr. Mohamed Asim

We stand today at a crossroads between old wars and new conflicts; between what we know and what we fear; between the needs of a changing planet and the demands...

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Maldives

MDV
2016Session 71
Mr. Mohamed Asim

I wish to begin by congratulating the President on his assumption of office. The Maldives is proud to welcome a distinguished diplomat from a fellow island Stat...

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Maldives

MDV
2015Session 70
Ms. Dunya Maumoon

The first three words of the Charter of the United Nations reads “We the peoples”. Those words make it clear that human life is at the heart of the Charter of t...

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Maldives

MDV
2014Session 69
Mohamad Waheed

Allow me to extend warm greetings to the President of the General Assembly upon the assumption of his duties at the sixty-ninth session. I also recognize the...

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Maldives

MDV
2013Session 68
Mariyam Shakeela

I wish to begin by extending my heartfelt congratulations to the President of the General Assembly on his assumption of office at the sixty-eighth session. I...

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Maldives

MDV
2012Session 67
Mohamed Waheed

At the outset, I express my delegation’s warmest congratulations to the President on assuming office to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh ...

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Maldives

MDV
2011Session 66
Mohamed Waheed

Allow me at the outset, Mr. President, to join previous speakers in congratulating you warmly on your assumption of office to preside over the General Assemb...

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Maldives

MDV
2010Session 65
Mohamed Waheed

I would first like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to 10-55122 6 preside over the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly. P...

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Maldives

MDV
2009Session 64
Mohamed Nasheed

I should like to begin by extending to His Excellency Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki my delegation’s warmest congratulations on his election to preside over the Ge...

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Maldives

MDV
2008Session 63
Ahmed Khaleel

I am delivering this statement on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, who, unfortunately, had to cance...

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Maldives

MDV
2007Session 62
Abdulla Shahid

Allow me at the outset to extend to Mr. Kerim my delegation’s warmest congratulations on his election to preside over the sixty-second session of the General...

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Maldives

MDV
2006Session 61
Mr. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

The United Nations today is at a crossroads. It needs to become part of the twenty-first century, and it must do so with great urgency. It needs to gear itse...

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Maldives

MDV
2005Session 60
Ahmed Shaheed

Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation, allow me to congratulate Mr. Jan Eliasson on his election to preside over this session of the General Assembly. I sho...

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