Kingdom of Spain

64 speeches

Spain

ESP
2004
Session 59
Mr. Jose Luis Rodrigues Zapatero

This is the first occasion on which I have addressed the General Assembly on behalf of my country; I am very pleased to do so. My country is an old country - a ...

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Spain

ESP
2003
Session 58
José Maria Aznar

It is always a special opportunity for the leader of his country to speak to this General Assembly. My speech will be brief and may be summed up at the very ou...

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Spain

ESP
2002
Session 57
Ana Palacio

The world has changed since the Assembly last met. The twenty-first century began on 11 September 2001, and our great collective challenge is to ensure the pri...

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Spain

ESP
2001
Session 56
Josep Pique

First of all, I would like to congratulate Mr. Han Seung-soo on his election as President of this fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nat...

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Spain

ESP
2000
Session 55
Josep Piqué

I wish sincerely to congratulate the President on his election to preside over the work of the Millennium Assembly. I would also like to express my appreciation...

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Spain

ESP
1999
Session 54
Abel Matutes

I sincerely congratulate Mr. Gurirab on his election as President of the General Assembly at this session, the last to be held 37 before the start of the new ...

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Spain

ESP
1998
Session 53
Abel Matutes

Allow me first, Mr. President, to offer you my sincerest congratulations on your appointment, and to express my satisfaction that the work of the General Assemb...

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Spain

ESP
1997
Session 52
Abel Matutes

I should like at the outset to make two imperative acknowledgments. The first is to congratulate Ambassador Hennadiy Udovenko on his election to the presidency...

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Spain

ESP
1996
Session 51
Abel Matutes

I would like first of all to express to Ambassador Razali my cordial congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly. I am firmly convince...

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Spain

ESP
1995
Session 50
Mr. Solana

I should like at the outset to convey to you, Sir, my most cordial and sincere congratulations on your election as President of the Assembly. Both Spain, Portug...

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Spain

ESP
1994
Session 49
Mr. Solana

I should like to convey to you, Sir, my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of this Assembly and to wish you great success in the perform...

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Spain

ESP
1993
Session 48
Mr. SOLANA MADARIAGA

I should like first of all, Mr. President, to convey to you my warmest congratulations. Your election to the presidency of this Assembly is a clear acknowledgem...

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Spain

ESP
1992
Session 47
Mr. SOLANA MADARIAGA

Allow me first of all to convey to you. Sir, my most sincere congratulations, on my own behalf and that of my delegation, on your election to the presidency o...

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Spain

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1991
Session 46
King JUAN CARLOS

Mr. President, I should like to tell you how very pleased I am to see the representative of a country linked to mine by traditional ties of friendship and coop...

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Spain

ESP
1990
Session 45
FERNANDEZ ORDONEZ

Let me first of all, on behalf of my delegation, congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency. Our countries, Malta and Spain, are united by geogr...

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Spain

ESP
1989
Session 44
Fernandez Ordonez

I should like to express my sincere congratulations to Mr. Joseph Garba on his unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at this session. His qua...

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Spain

ESP
1988
Session 43
FERNANDEZ ORDOREZ

 The election, as President of the General Assembly, of a dear friend and colleague has been for me a source of great satisfaction. I should like to congratula...

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Spain

ESP
1987
Session 42
FERNANDEZ ORDOFIEZ

 May I first of all congratulate Mr. Florin on behalf of my delegation on having been elected to preside over the work of the current session of the Assembly. ...

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Spain

ESP
1986
Session 41
King Juan Carlos

Sir, allow me first to express my satisfaction and that of the Government of Spain at seeing you preside over this session of the General Assembly. Your proven ...

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Spain

ESP
1985
Session 40
Mr. Gonzales

First, I should like to express the satisfaction and pride of the Spanish Government at seeing you. Sir, preside over this session of the General Assembly durin...

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