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77. Mr. President, first may I congratulate you upon your elevation, by acclamation, to the high post of President of this Assembly. This honour is a most appro...

Mr. President, it is a pleasure at the outset of my statement to offer you the sincere congratulations and good wishes of New Zealand on your election. Both you...

The Assembly is most fortunate in sitting under the Presidency of one of the greatest figures the Commonwealth and the international community has produced. On ...

 Before beginning my statement may I extend to Mr. Slim the congratulations of the New Zealand delegation on his election to the presidency of the Assembly. We...

I welcome this opportunity to offer to the President the warmest congratulations of the New Zealand delegation on his election to the presidency of the General ...

48. Mr. President, allow me, through you, to offer to Mr. Belaúnde my congratulations upon his election as President of the General Assembly and my best wishes ...

1. Mr. President, may I begin by offering you my sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. You bring to your high offi...

Sir, I have already made brief reference to your election to the position of President of this Assembly and I now amplify that reference in this general debate,...

Other speakers have already expressed the satisfaction which Prince Wan Waithayakon’s election to the Presidency has given to all Members of the Assembly. It is...

30. This Assembly has opened in a hopeful atmosphere. During the past year there have been welcome signs of an improvement in the international climate. It can ...

I should like to express to the President the congratulations of my Government and my delegation on his well-deserved election to the highest elective office of...

58. As Mr. Lester Pearson said when laying aside the presidential gavel, the seventh session of the General Assembly of the United Nations could be described as...

I feel that I should announce that although my name is Clifton Webb, I am not the screen star. By all accounts, he is “Sitting Pretty” down in Hollywood, and fo...

Let my first words, as the representative of New Zealand, be words of grateful thanks to the French Government for its spirit of welcome, its kind hospitality, ...

Before I embark on the submissions which I hope to make to the General Assembly, may I ask the President’s indulgence for two very brief preliminary observation...

Sir Carl Berendsen said he had not intended to take part in the general debate. An annual stock-taking, however, was of immense value to the millions of right-t...

Mr. THORN expressed his pleasure that the General Assembly should be held in Paris and thanked the French people for their generous hospitality. The sole aim of...

As one who had the inestimable privilege of working alongside him for a considerable period of time, I desire to associate myself, my delegation and my country ...

I desire to take advantage of this opportunity in the general debate to express the views of New Zealand on certain aspects of the United Nations in the light o...