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Cyprus

CYP
1979
Session 34
KypIianou

Sir, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate you on your unanimous election to the high office of President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Asse...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1979
Session 34
Chrtoupek

Mr. President, allow me1 most sincerely to thank you for the words of sympathy expressed to my country in connexion with the passing away of the outstanding Cz...

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Democratic Kampuchea

KHM
1979
Session 34
Leng Sary

Sir, on behalf of the delegation of Democratic Kampuchea, I wish first to extend my warmest congratulations to you upon your unanimous election to the high off...

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Democratic Republic of Germany

DDR
1979
Session 34
Fischer

Mr. President, please accept my congratulations on your election to your high office. We are especially pleased that you, being a representative of a country w...

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Djibouti

DJI
1979
Session 34
Farah

I should like, Sir, on behalf of my people, my Government and my President, Hajji Hassan Gouled Aptidon, to congratulate you most sincerely upon your election ...

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Dominica

DMA
1979
Session 34
Seraphin

Mr. President, the Commonwealth of Dominica wishes to congratulate you on your election as President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly and t...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1979
Session 34
Jimenez

Mr. President, permit me, in these first words, after congratulating you on the assumption of your important office, to express the confidence that we have in ...

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Ecuador

ECU
1979
Session 34
Pareja Diezcanseco

Mr. President, on behalf of Ecuador, I greet that distinguished citizen of the United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Salim Ahmed Salim, the President of this sessio...

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Egypt

EGY
1979
Session 34
Ghali

It gives me great pleasure at the outset, Mr. President, to express to you, on behalf of the Government of Egypt, our heartfelt congratulations upon your elect...

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El Salvador

SLV
1979
Session 34
Rodriguez

The just recognition by all delegations of your high qualities, Sir, is the most eloquent proof of the wisdom of the African States which put forward your cand...

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Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
1979
Session 34
Ela

It is a great honour and a particular privilege for me to address the General Assembly of the United Nations, meeting in its thirty-fourth session at a time wh...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1979
Session 34
Gedle-Giorgis

It is with a sense of both pride and satisfaction that I congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the thirty-fourth session of the Genera...

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FDR

DEU
1979
Session 34
Genscher

First of all, I should like, on behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, to extend to you, Sir, warmest congratulations on your unanimous election as Pres...

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Fiji

FJI
1979
Session 34
Vunibobo

Our association with Ambassador Salim in his capacity as Chairman of the special Committee on decolonization gives me added pleasure as I offer him our congrat...

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Finland

FIN
1979
Session 34
Vayrynen

Mr. President, I congratulate you on your election to the office of President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly . We know you as a greatly r...

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France

FRA
1979
Session 34
FranSois-Poncet

The sole aim of our General Assembly is to serve peace, and yet session after session here we note the consequences of disaster. To us, as leaders, one year me...

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Gabon

GAB
1979
Session 34
Bongo

Mr. President, Gabon and its President, His Excellency El Hadj Omar Bongo, whom I have the signal honour to represent at this session, are moved by your unanim...

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Ghana

GHA
1979
Session 34
Chinebuah

First of all, Sir, let me congratulate you most warmly on your elevation to the high office of President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly. ...

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Greece

GRC
1979
Session 34
Rallis

It is with great pleasure that I extend to you, Sir, the warmest congratulations of the Hellenic delegation on your unanimous election to the high post of Pres...

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Grenada

GRD
1979
Session 34
Bishop

cToday it is a great honour and privilege for me to deliver my country's address to the United Nations on behalf of the People's Revolutionary Government and t...

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