The United States of America

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United States of America

USA
1964
Session 19
Mr. Stevenson

104. Like all here present, we have heard the news of the death by violence of the Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Mansour, of Iran with shock and with grief. On beh...

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United States of America

USA
1963
Session 18
Mr. John F. Kennedy

As one who has taken some interest in the election of Presidents, I should like to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his election to this hi...

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United States of America

USA
1962
Session 17
Mr. STEVENSON

First, I should like to add the profound sympathy of the United States Government to the condolences Which have already been expressed to the family and people,...

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United States of America

USA
1961
Session 16
Mr. John F. Kennedy

We meet in an hour of grief and challenge: Dag Hammarskjold is dead. But the United Nation^ lives. His tragedy is deep in our hearts, but the tasks for which h...

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United States of America

USA
1960
Session 15
Mr. EISENHOWER

The people of the United States join me in saluting those countries which, at this session of the General Assembly, are represented here for the first time. Wit...

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United States of America

USA
1959
Session 14
Mr. Herter

24. I should like to take this opportunity to extend my warm congratulations to Mr. Belaúnde on his election as President of the fourteenth session of the Gener...

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United States of America

USA
1958
Session 13
Mr. Dulles

16. Mr. President, I wish first of all to congratulate this Assembly that it meets under your presidency. You helped to create this Organization and you have wo...

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United States of America

USA
1957
Session 12
Mr. DULLES

It has been my great privilege to participate in work of the United Nations since its beginning. I am happy today to continue that association by taking part in...

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United States of America

USA
1956
Session 11
Mr. HOOVER

Mr. President, the Secretary of State, Mr. Dulles, has asked me to express to you his deep regret that he could not be here to deliver this message himself. May...

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United States of America

USA
1955
Session 10
Mr. Dulles

16. It is always a great pleasure for me to return to this Assembly, this centre for harmonizing the actions of nations. My pleasure today is especial, for not ...

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United States of America

USA
1954
Session 9
Mr. DULLES

I come to the opening of the ninth session of the General Assembly with a deep sense of the significance of this occasion. This annual gathering of the represen...

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United States of America

USA
1953
Session 8
Mr. Dulles

1. Mr. DULLES (United States of America): It is an honour for me to be with you again. As one of the founding group at San Francisco, I shared in the hopes and ...

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United States of America

USA
1952
Session 7
Mr. ACHESON

This is our first meeting in the new home of the United Nations. We join in our congratulations and gratitude to all of those who have had a part in the complet...

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United States of America

USA
1951
Session 6
Mr. ACHESON

All of us are indebted to the people and the Government of France for the excellence of the arrangements of this meeting. We meet here in Paris on her two-thous...

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United States of America

USA
1950
Session 5
Mr. ACHESON

This session of the General Assembly is a session of decision. Before us lies opportunity for action which can save the hope of peace, of security, of well-bein...

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United States of America

USA
1949
Session 4
Mr. ACHESON

Mr. ACHESON said that the fourth session of the General Assembly was opening at a time when the initial shocks and adjustments of the post-hostilities period ha...

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United States of America

USA
1948
Session 3
Mr. MARSHALL

Mr. MARSHALL after expressing satisfaction that the Assembly was meeting in Paris, recalled that France had, through the centuries, nourished the arts and scien...

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United States of America

USA
1947
Session 2
Mr. Marshall

I have been asked by the President of the United States to extend to you the cordial greetings of the Government and people of the United States, as well as his...

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United States of America

USA
1946
Session 1
Mr. Austin

At the outset of what I have to say to the General Assembly I must refer briefly to the speech made yesterday by the representative of the Union of Soviet Socia...

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