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Kyrgyz Republic

KGZ
2013
Session 68
Erlan Abdyldayev

Thirteen years have passed since the adoption of the Millennium Declaration (resolution 55/2), and the established deadline to achieve the Millennium Develop...

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Lao

LAO
2013
Session 68
Thongloun Sisoulith

On behalf of the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, I sincerely congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly ...

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Latvia

LVA
2013
Session 68
Andris Berzins

The three pillars of the United Nations — peace and security, sustainable development, and human rights — are interlinked and mutually reinforcing. Respect f...

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Lebanon

LBN
2013
Session 68
Michel Sleiman

I would first like to warmly congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its current session, and to expr...

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Lesotho

LSO
2013
Session 68
Thomas Motsoahae Thabane

At the very outset, allow me to congratulate Mr. Ashe on his well-deserved election to the office of the President of the General Assembly. I assure him of m...

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Liberia

LBR
2013
Session 68
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

I am honoured to address the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session on behalf of the Government and people of Liberia and to extend my warmest congratu...

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Libya

LBY
2013
Session 68
Ali Zeidan

At the outset, I warmly congratulate Mr. John Ashe on his election as President of the General Assembly. I wish him every success in his endeavours. I also w...

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Liechtenstein

LIE
2013
Session 68
Aurelia Frick

At the outset, let me convey the sincere condolences of the people and the Government of Liechtenstein to all those affected by the abhorrent terrorist attac...

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Lithuania

LTU
2013
Session 68
Dalia Grybanskaite

There are two years left until the deadline for achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. It is therefore time to review what we have succeeded in ach...

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Luxembourg

LUX
2013
Session 68
Jean Asselborn

The President of the General Assembly has chosen for this session and this general debate the theme “The post- 2015 development agenda: setting the stage”. He ...

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Macedonia

MKD
2013
Session 68
Nikola Gruevski

Allow me to begin by congratulating President Ashe on his election and wishing him great success in presiding over the General Assembly. I would also like to...

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Madagascar

MDG
2013
Session 68
Andry Nirina Rajoelina

It is often said that things always come in threes. Indeed, this is the third time that I have had the privilege to address the Assembly as President of the...

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Malawi

MWI
2013
Session 68
Joyce Hilda Mtila Banda

Allow me to congratulate President Ashe on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session. Let me assure him of my full suppor...

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Malaysia

MYS
2013
Session 68
Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak

Allow me to begin by congratulating the President of the General Assembly on his election. I offer him Malaysia’s full cooperation and support as he seeks to...

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Maldives

MDV
2013
Session 68
Mariyam Shakeela

I wish to begin by extending my heartfelt congratulations to the President of the General Assembly on his assumption of office at the sixty-eighth session. I...

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Mali

MLI
2013
Session 68
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

Allow me at the outset to convey to President Ashe the heartfelt congratulations of the delegation of Mali on his election to the presidency of the General A...

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Malta

MLT
2013
Session 68
Joseph Muscat

I wish to join other delegations at this gathering in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its si...

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Marshall Islands

MHL
2013
Session 68
Christopher J. Loeak

It is my honour to convey to the Assembly the warm greeting of “Yokwe” from the Government and people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Every Septemb...

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Mauritania

MRT
2013
Session 68
Ahmed Teguedi

I am particularly pleased to present our warmest congratulations to the President on the occasion of his election to preside over the General Assembly at its...

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Mauritius

MUS
2013
Session 68
Navinchandra Ramgoolam

As we meet this morning to address global concerns and seek ways to ensure progress and lasting peace, the people of Kenya are emerging from a terrorist atta...

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