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Finland

FIN
1987
Session 42
SORSA

 I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-second session. I am convinced that your experience a...

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France

FRA
1987
Session 42
RAIMOND

It is a great honour for me to address the General Assembly. Mr. President, I am pleased to extend to you France's congratulations on your election, which is t...

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Gabon

GAB
1987
Session 42
BONGO

At this forty-second session of the General Assembly, it is fortunate that the United Nations has honoured you. Sir, by electing you President. Your election, ...

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Gambia

GMB
1987
Session 42
SEY

 Allow me, first of all, to extend to you. Sir, my sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the United Nations...

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Ghana

GHA
1987
Session 42
ASAMOAH

On behalf of the people and the Government of Ghana, I extend to you. Sir, our warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assemb...

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Greece

GRC
1987
Session 42
PAPOULIAS

Allow me, Sir, on behalf of the Government of Greece, to congratulate you on your election as President of the forty-second session of the General Assembly. Yo...

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Grenada

GRD
1987
Session 42
STANISLAUS

The fact that the Grenada delegation is speaking on the last day of the general debate in no way diminishes my delegation's pleasure at seeing you, Sir, presid...

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Guatemala

GTM
1987
Session 42
MARCO VINICIO CEREZO-AREVALO

I come before the Assembly representing the Guatemalan nation and its desire to contribute to peace in the world by helping build peace in Central America. The...

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Guinea

GIN
1987
Session 42
TRAORE

 It is a great honour and a source of legitimate pride to address the Assembly today on behalf of the Military Council of National Reconstruction and the Gover...

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Guinea-Bissau

GNB
1987
Session 42
CABRAL

It is a great honour for me to speak in this Assembly on behalf of my country, the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Sir, the delegation of Guinea-Bissau, which is fa...

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Guyana

GUY
1987
Session 42
JACKSON

 The forty-second session of the General Assembly takes place against the background of some encouraging developments in international relations. It is Guyana ...

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Haiti

HTI
1987
Session 42
HENRI NAMPHY

I am very pleased to extend to you, Mr. President, my congratulations on your election to guide the work of this forty-second session of the General Assembly. ...

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Honduras

HND
1987
Session 42
LOPEZ CONTRERAS

On behalf of the Government of Honduras I extend to you, Sir, sincere congratulations on your election as President of the forty-second session of the General ...

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Hungary

HUN
1987
Session 42
VARKONYI

Allow me, Sir, to congratulate you most warmly on your election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the United Nations General Assembly. I am espe...

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Iceland

ISL
1987
Session 42
HERMANNSSON

 I congratulate you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the General Assembly and assure you of the support of the delegatio...

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India

IND
1987
Session 42
SINGH

Mr. President, your election to the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly at its forty-second session attests to your personal eminence and distinc...

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Indonesia

IDN
1987
Session 42
Kusumaatmadja

Allow me first, on behalf of the Indonesian delegation, to extend our sincere congratulations to Mr. Peter Florin on his election as President at the forty-sec...

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Iran

IRN
1987
Session 42
ALI KHAMENEI

O Lord, with Thy holy name I begin and from Thee I seek guidance and support. My life and death, my petition, prayer and praise belong to Thee. I beseech Thee ...

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Iraq

IRQ
1987
Session 42
AZIZ

 It gives me pleasure to begin my statement by congratulating you, Sir, on the great trust accorded you by· the representatives of Member States in electing yo...

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Ireland

IRL
1987
Session 42
LENIHAN

 I should like to express my congratulations to Mr. Peter Florin on his election as President of the forty-second session of the General Assembly. I am sure th...

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