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Canada

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2004
Session 59
Paul Martin

I want to talk today about United Nations reform, particularly about the way we should serve and the way we should do business if the United Nations is to play ...

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Canada

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2003
Session 58
Jean Chrétien

It is a great pleasure for me to address this important gathering. I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the General A...

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Canada

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2002
Session 57
William Graham

I would like, through you, Sir, to congratulate Jan Kavan on his election as President of the General Assembly and to assure him of our delegation's cooperatio...

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Canada

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2001
Session 56
John Manley

It is indeed an honour to be here in New York City and at the General Assembly. That we are gathered here now, just two months since the devastating terrorist ...

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Canada

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2000
Session 55
Lloyd Axworthy

I would like to begin by congratulating you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. Your experience and wisdom will doubtless guide us in c...

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Canada

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1999
Session 54
Lloyd Axworthy

Allow me first to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. Canadians are proud to have accompanied you and your people on t...

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Canada

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1998
Session 53
Lloyd Axworthy

Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. With your experience and dedication to the goals of this Organiza...

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Canada

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1997
Session 52
Lloyd Axworthy

May I first take this opportunity to congratulate my very good friend, the Foreign Minister of Ukraine, on his election as President of the General Assembly at...

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Canada

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1996
Session 51
Lloyd Axworthy

I am happy to join other speakers in warmly congratulating His Excellency Mr. Razali Ismail on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly. I also...

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Canada

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1995
Session 50
Mr. Ouellet

It is a great honour to represent Canada here today as we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations during this general debate. Canada has always...

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Canada

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1994
Session 49
Mr. Ouellet

Canada is very pleased, Sir, that you have been elected to the presidency of the Assembly, and it is certain that you will, with tact and efficiency, assume the...

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Canada

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1993
Session 48
MRS. KIM CAMPBELL

It has been an extraordinary year since the General Assembly met last year. We have seen breakthroughs in two areas - South Africa and the Middle East - which h...

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Canada

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1992
Session 47
Mrs. MCDOUGALL

Once again the nations of the world meet in full assembly in this Hall to discuss the state of our world, to report on our actions of the past year, and to e...

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Canada

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1991
Session 46
McDOIJGALL

I know that you, Sir, will convey to the President of the General Assembly at the forty-sixth session my congratulations as I join those who have already congr...

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Canada

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1990
Session 45
Mr. CLARK

 I would like to offer you my congratulations and profound best wishes, Sir, as you assume your important duties as President of the General Assembly at this s...

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Canada

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1989
Session 44
CLARK

In view of your remarks, Mr. President, I am a little embarrassed but I would like to extend to you my congratulations and best wishes as you assume your impor...

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Canada

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1988
Session 43
BRIAN MULRONEY

 Let me first congratulate Mr. Caputo on his election as President of the General Assembly. His wisdom and experience will, I believe, make this a particularl...

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Canada

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1987
Session 42
CLARK

 I should like to begin, Sir, by extending my and Canada's congratulations and appreciation to you on your assumption of the responsibilities and office of the...

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Canada

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1986
Session 41
Mr. CLARK

May I first congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of this session and pledge Canada's full support. I should also like to wish the Secretary-Gene...

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Canada

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1985
Session 40
Mr. Clark

On behalf of Canada, I congratulate you. Sir, on your election as President of this milestone session of the General Assembly. Your long career of devotion to t...

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