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Lebanon

LBN
2003
Session 58
Jean Obeid

This great number of heads of State and Government have assembled at the current session neither to perform ceremonial rituals nor to conduct the periodic cons...

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Lesotho

LSO
2003
Session 58
Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili

My delegation associates itself with the compliments expressed to Mr. Julian Hunte on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session; t...

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Liberia

LBR
2003
Session 58
Lewis Brown

I am honoured to participate, on behalf of Mr. Moses Zeh Blah, President of the Republic of Liberia, in the general debate of the 6 General Assembly at its fi...

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Liechtenstein

LIE
2003
Session 58
Ernst Walch

Let me first pay tribute to the commitment and the courage of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Sergio Vieira de Mello, and all the United N...

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Lithuania

LTU
2003
Session 58
Antanas Valionis

I would like first of all to express my sincere gratitude to Mr. Jan Kavan for his work as President of the General Assembly at its previous session. We apprec...

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Luxembourg

LUX
2003
Session 58
Jean-Marc Hoscheit

Ms. Lydie Polfer, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg, regrets that she is not able to speak to the Assembly today and has ask...

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Macedonia

MKD
2003
Session 58
Boris Trajkovski

I am greatly honoured to address this distinguished gathering of the world's leaders at the United Nations, a truly unique global organization that is deeply e...

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Madagascar

MDG
2003
Session 58
Marc Ravalomanana

The United Nations is at a crossroads. The fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly is taking place at a critical time in the history of the Organization. ...

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Malawi

MWI
2003
Session 58
Henry Chimunthu Banda

First of all, Sir, allow me to congratulate you on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session and also to commend Mr. Jan K...

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Malaysia

MYS
2003
Session 58
Dato’ Seri Mahathir Mohamad

Sir, may I, as Prime Minister of Malaysia and Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement, offer my sincere congratulations to the President on his election as Presid...

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Maldives

MDV
2003
Session 58
Fathulla Jameel

Allow me at the outset, Sir, to convey to you, on behalf of my delegation, our sincere congratulations on your election as the President of the General Assembl...

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Mali

MLI
2003
Session 58
Lassana Traore

First, Sir, please accept my warm congratulations and my fervent hopes for your successful achievement of the mission entrusted to you. Your election to the pr...

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Malta

MLT
2003
Session 58
Edward Fenech Adami

I would first like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly. You have an important and ...

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Marshall Islands

MHL
2003
Session 58
Alfred Capelle

I am honoured to address the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session, on behalf of His Excellency President Kessai H. Note and the people of the Republic ...

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Mauritania

MRT
2003
Session 58
Mohamed Ould Tolba

On behalf of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, I should like to convey to you, Sir, our warmest congratulations on your election as President of the General ...

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Mauritius

MUS
2003
Session 58
Anerood Jugnauth

Let me first extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation and in my own name, our sincere congratulations on your election as President of the General Assemb...

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Mexico

MEX
2003
Session 58
Vicente Fox

Allow me at the outset to express my pleasure at seeing in the presidency of the General Assembly a representative of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean...

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Micronesia

FSM
2003
Session 58
Joseph Urusemal

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election. My Government is deeply gratified by the recognition of your accomp...

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Moldova

MDA
2003
Session 58
Vladimir Voronin

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the Honourable Julian Hunte on the occasion of his election to the important position of President, at the fifty-eighth ...

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Monaco

MCO
2003
Session 58
Patrick Leclercq

Let me first congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly. Your election is welcome testimony ...

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