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Slovenia

SVN
1996
Session 51
Janez Drnovšek

Please allow me to congratulate the President and his country, Malaysia, on his election to the presidency of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly. ...

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Solomon islands

SLB
1996
Session 51
Danny Philip

As we begin the second half of the United Nations first century, we are presided over by a diplomat whose distinguished career has included service in four of ...

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South Africa

ZAF
1996
Session 51
Alfred B. Nzo

I should like first to extend warm congratulations to Mr. Razali Ismail on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session. W...

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South Korea

KOR
1996
Session 51
Ro-Myung Gong

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Korea, Sir, I would like to express my sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presiden...

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Spain

ESP
1996
Session 51
Abel Matutes

I would like first of all to express to Ambassador Razali my cordial congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly. I am firmly convince...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1996
Session 51
Lakshman Kadirgamar

For Sri Lanka it is a matter of particular pride and pleasure that we have a distinguished representative of an Asian country, Malaysia, presiding over the fif...

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Sudan

SDN
1996
Session 51
Ali Osman Mohamed Taha

Allow me at the outset to express to Mr. Razali Ismail our sincere congratulations on his election as President of the fifty-first session of the General Assem...

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Suriname

SUR
1996
Session 51
Jules Albert Wijdenbosch

May I first join preceding speakers and congratulate you most sincerely, Sir, on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Suriname on your un...

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Swaziland

SWZ
1996
Session 51
Sibusiso Barnabas Dlamini

I bring with me from the Kingdom of Swaziland the greetings and good wishes of His Majesty King Mswati III, Her Majesty the Indlovukazi and Queen Mother, the G...

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Sweden

SWE
1996
Session 51
Göran Persson

The world of today is faced with a paradox. While our global interdependence is growing and threats to our societies require globally coordinated efforts, coun...

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Syria

SYR
1996
Session 51
Farouk Al-Shara’

It is my pleasure to congratulate Mr. Razali Ismail on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session, and to congratulate h...

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Tajikistan

TJK
1996
Session 51
Talbak Nazarov

Allow me first to congratulate Mr. Razali Ismail on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session. We consider this ...

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Tanzania

TZA
1996
Session 51
Benjamin William Mkapa

Permit me at the outset to congratulate you, Ambassador Razali, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly. Your ele...

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Thailand

THA
1996
Session 51
Amnuay Viravan

On behalf of the Government and people of Thailand, I should like to extend my warmest congratulations to Your Excellency upon your election to the presidency ...

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Togo

TGO
1996
Session 51
Koffi Panou

First of all, I would like to express to the President my sincere and warm congratulations upon his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its f...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
1996
Session 51
Basdeo Panday

It is a great honour for me to extend to Mr. Razali Ismail our warmest congratulations, on behalf of the delegation of Trinidad and Tobago, on his election as ...

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Tunisia

TUN
1996
Session 51
Habib Ben Yahia

Allow me first of all to convey to Mr. Razali Ismail my sincere and heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of his election to the presidency of the fifty-fi...

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Turkey

TUR
1996
Session 51
Tansu Çiller

I should like to congratulate warmly Mr. Razali on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly. I am confident that under his wise and ...

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Turkmenistan

TKM
1996
Session 51
Boris Shihmuradov

Allow me, first of all, to congratulate Mr. Razali Ismail, as a representative of a State with which Turkmenistan has exceptionally warm relations, on the occa...

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UAE

ARE
1996
Session 51
Rashid Abdullah Al-Noaimi

It gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates, our congratulations on your election as President of...

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