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Grenada

GRD
1998
Session 53
Robert Millette

My delegation congratulates the Secretary-General and his staff on their efforts to make the United Nations more responsive to the needs of Member States and of...

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Guatemala

GTM
1998
Session 53
Eduardo Stein Barillas

Omar Aguirre, of Bolivia; Lisa Malone, of Australia; Pablo Gorga, of Uruguay; Luis Escoto, of Spain; Pedro Ruz, of Chile; together with Guatemalans Rolando Pala...

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Guinea

GIN
1998
Session 53
Lamime Kamara

On behalf of my delegation, I should first of all like to congratulate Mr. Opertti warmly on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this sess...

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Guinea-Bissau

GNB
1998
Session 53
Delfim da Silva

On behalf of the delegation of Guinea-Bissau, I am pleased to extend our congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly...

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Guyana

GUY
1998
Session 53
Janet Jagan

In just 15 months, our world will enter a new millennium, leaving behind it a chequered past to face the challenges of a yet uncharted future. It is not too ear...

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Haiti

HTI
1998
Session 53
Fritz Longchamp

It is a true pleasure for me to address the General Assembly once more. I wish first of all to echo previous speakers in congratulating you most warmly, Sir, on...

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Honduras

HND
1998
Session 53
Carlos Roberto Flores Facusée

I am pleased and honoured to convey a cordial and respectful greeting from the people and Government of the Republic of Honduras and from the other countries th...

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Hungary

HUN
1998
Session 53
János Martonyi

Allow me to join previous speakers in congratulating Mr. Opertti on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session. There is ...

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Iceland

ISL
1998
Session 53
Halldór Ásgr'msson

Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Opertti upon his election to his prestigious position. I am convinced that he will guide us wisely through the fifty-...

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India

IND
1998
Session 53
Atal Behari Vajpayee

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session. We wish you well in our shared endeavours in the...

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Indonesia

IDN
1998
Session 53
Ali Alatas

It gives me great pleasure, Sir, to extend to you my congratulations and those of the Indonesian delegation on your election to the presidency of the fifty-thir...

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Iran

IRN
1998
Session 53
Seyed Mohammad Khatami

The light of human existence is kindled by man's longing for salvation. The essence of the message of divine prophets and the content of the teachings of promin...

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Iraq

IRQ
1998
Session 53
Mohammed Said Al-Sahaf

Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Opertti on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session. I am fully confident th...

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Ireland

IRL
1998
Session 53
David Andrews

Let me at the very outset extend to Mr. Opertti our warm congratulations upon his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty- third session. We ...

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Israel

ISR
1998
Session 53
Benjamin Netanyahu

As the Prime Minister of Israel, I represent a State whose creation was envisioned, encouraged and advocated by the League of Nations 80 years ago and by the Un...

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Italy

ITA
1998
Session 53
Lamberto Dini

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly, a sure guarantee of the success of the fifty-third session. At the same time, I ...

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Jamaica

JAM
1998
Session 53
Seymour Mullings

Let me begin by joining previous speakers in extending my personal congratulations and those of my delegation to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of...

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Japan

JPN
1998
Session 53
Keizo Obuchi

I should like to extend my most sincere compliments to you, Sir, Foreign Minister of Uruguay, on your assumption of office as President of the fifty-third sessi...

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Jordan

JOR
1998
Session 53
Abdel-Elah Khatib

Allow me, at the outset, to congratulate you and the Government and people of Uruguay on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third s...

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Kazakhstan

KAZ
1998
Session 53
Kassymjomart Tokaev

Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the high office of President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session and to assure you of the ...

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