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This session is taking place amid feelings of sadness and grief that prevail following the terrorist acts of 11 September that befell the United States. They v...

I wish warmly to congratulate Mr. Han Seung-soo on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly. We share the conviction that he will infus...

I join with other delegations in congratulating Mr. Han Seung-soo on his election to chair the proceedings of the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session. ...

The delegation of Belarus would like to express its deepest sympathy to the families of the victims of the plane crash that occurred this morning in New York, ...

I have the honour today to speak on behalf of the European Union, which wishes, through you, Sir, to congratulate the President on his election. That election ...

We understand that an American Airlines flight to the Dominican Republic has gone down in Queens. We extend the condolences and the support of my Government to...

I would first of all like to express my outrage at the unacceptable conditions that terrorism has imposed on us at the fifty- sixth session of the General Asse...

I congratulate the President on his assumption of the difficult role of guiding the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session. This session is being held dur...

I come from the city of La Paz to add Bolivia’s voice to this universal support the United Nations has received through the Nobel Peace Prize. This award expre...

I am grateful for the opportunity to address the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session. I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on...

Before I deliver my statement, please allow me to express the heartfelt condolences of my delegation to the Governments of the United States of America and the...

I greet you, Mr. President, and pay tribute to the Republic of Korea, which offers the world an example of dedication to the cause of peace and development. I ...

On behalf of His Majesty’s Government, I should like to express once again my warmest congratulations to the President on his election and our appreciation to ...

A year after the unique Millennium Assembly, we can say that the United Nations is playing an enhanced, more important role as a collective tool for meeting th...

I should like first of all to offer the profound condolences of Burkina Faso to Algeria and the Dominican Republic following the disasters that have struck tho...

It is for me a signal honour to take the floor today before the Assembly at its fifty-sixth session. On behalf of my delegation, I wish at the outset to expres...

The delegation of the Central African Republic would like first of all to fulfil the task entrusted to it by His Excellency Mr. Ange-Félix Patassé, President o...

I wish to join other representatives in congratulating you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We...

I should like at the outset to express the profound sympathy and condolences of Cameroon to the Government and the people of the United States of America and o...

It is indeed an honour to be here in New York City and at the General Assembly. That we are gathered here now, just two months since the devastating terrorist ...