Philippine Republic

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Philippines

PHL
2004
Session 59
Mr. Alberto ROMULO

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate you, Sir, as you ably and wisely guide our deliberations at the fifty-ninth session. Allow me also to take this oppor...

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Philippines

PHL
2003
Session 58
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

On behalf of the Philippine delegation I would like to extend warmest congratulations to the President and the members of the Bureau on his election to the lea...

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Philippines

PHL
2002
Session 57
Blas Ople

As we welcome our newest members, Switzerland and East Timor, we reaffirm our faith in the United Nations and in the principles of the Charter. Today, the Unit...

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Philippines

PHL
2001
Session 56
Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Let me begin by congratulating Your Excellency, Mr. Han Seung-soo, on your election as President of the General Assembly. I am especially gratified to be addre...

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Philippines

PHL
2000
Session 55
Domingo Siazon

The twentieth century was one of great trials and great achievements. The new century will be what we make of it. Whatever has been won in the name of peace, th...

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Philippines

PHL
1999
Session 54
Domingo Siazon

Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you as you take on the honour and responsibility of leading the Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. Allow me to ex...

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Philippines

PHL
1998
Session 53
Domingo Siazon

I am pleased, on behalf of my delegation, to extend to Mr. Opertti our warmest congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its ...

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Philippines

PHL
1997
Session 52
Domingo L. Siazon, Jr.

I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation, our most sincere felicitations on your election to the presidency of the fifty-second session o...

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Philippines

PHL
1996
Session 51
Domingo Siazon

On behalf of my delegation, Sir, I take pleasure in extending to you our heartfelt felicitations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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Philippines

PHL
1995
Session 50
Mr. Siazon

It is with special fervour that I congratulate Mr. Freitas do Amaral, on behalf of the Philippine delegation, on his election as President of the United Nations...

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Philippines

PHL
1994
Session 49
Mr. Romulo

Please allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the exalted office of President of the General Assembly. Your distinguished career and your experi...

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Philippines

PHL
1993
Session 48
Mr. ROMULO

I am most pleased to convey to Ambassador Insanally my congratulations and those of my delegation on his election as President of General Assembly at this sess...

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Philippines

PHL
1992
Session 47
Mr ROMULO

It is with special pleasure that the Government and the people of the Philippines extend to you, Sir, their warm felicitations on your assumption of the presi...

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Philippines

PHL
1991
Session 46
MANGLAPUS

We meet today as the end a year that began with a crisis. The United Nations confronted that crisis and resolved it. Standing tall in the midst of that crisis,...

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Philippines

PHL
1990
Session 45
MANGLAPUS

On behalf of President Corason Aquino and the Philippine delegation, I extend to you, Sir, and to the people and Government of the Republic of Malta, warmest f...

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Philippines

PHL
1989
Session 44
MANGLAPUS

Before you began to occupy that exalted seat, Mr. President, you were already discharging a noble international mandate, having presided for years over the Spe...

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Philippines

PHL
1988
Session 43
MANGLA PUA

 The Philippines greets you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-third session of the General Assembly. It is not only the votes of the member...

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Philippines

PHL
1987
Session 42
YAN

 I wish, Sir, to convey to you the felicitations of the people and Government of the Philippines on your unanimous election as President of the forty-second s...

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Philippines

PHL
1986
Session 41
Mrs. Corzon C. Aguino

It is the irony of the United Nations that so many new leaders have stepped to this rostrum, as I have today, with mixed feelings. Yes, we took power to impleme...

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Philippines

PHL
1985
Session 40
Mr. Castro

I wish to convey to you, Sir, the felicitations and best wishes of 54 million Filipinos on your unanimous election as President of this historic fortieth sessio...

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