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Morocco

MAR
1957
Session 12
Mr. BALAFREJ

I should like first to congratulate most sincerely Sir Leslie Munro on the confidence placed in him by the General Assembly and the deserved tribute it has paid...

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Nepal

NPL
1957
Session 12
Mr. SHAHA

It is my privilege to convey to the President and to my fellow representatives the greetings of my sovereign King Mahendra, of His Majesty's Government and of t...

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Netherlands

NLD
1957
Session 12
Mr. LUNS

I propose to take into account the fact that a great number of Members are taking part in this general debate and to limit myself, therefore, to a brief stateme...

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New Zealand

NZL
1957
Session 12
Mr. MACDONALD

Sir, I have already made brief reference to your election to the position of President of this Assembly and I now amplify that reference in this general debate,...

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Pakistan

PAK
1957
Session 12
Mr. NOON

Allow me to add my personal and my Government's congratulations to the many already tendered to the President on his election to the high office which indeed he...

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Panama

PAN
1957
Session 12
Mr. BOYD

The delegation of Panama, which enthusiastically supported the election of Sir Leslie Munro, has great pleasure in seeing him presiding over the twelfth session...

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Paraguay

PRY
1957
Session 12
Mr. SAPENA PASTOR

May I offer Sir Leslie Munro my country’s congratulations on his well-deserved election as President of the Assembly. I wish also to express my Government's gra...

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Peru

PER
1957
Session 12
Mr. CISNEROS

First of all, Mr. President, I should like to join the Peruvian delegation's heartiest congratulations to those which you have received from other delegations o...

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Philippines

PHL
1957
Session 12
Mr. ROMULO

It is generally agreed that this twelfth session of the General Assembly has been convened in circumstances less tense than have obtained in many a season, and ...

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Poland

POL
1957
Session 12
Mr. RAPACKI

It is the hope of the people of Poland, above all else, that the atmosphere of the current session of the General Assembly, the course of the debate, and the re...

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Romania

ROU
1957
Session 12
Mr. MAURER

At the opening meeting of our present session, we welcomed to our midst yet another State which has won its national Independence, the Federation of Malaya. My ...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1957
Session 12
Mr. SHUKAIRY

Here we are in solemn assembly again, and once more we meet to survey the past, tackle the present and map out the future. It is a supreme task, but its complet...

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Spain

ESP
1957
Session 12
Mr. DE LEQUERICA

The Spanish delegation extends its very warm congratulations to Sir Leslie Munro on his election. Rarely has a man of greater authority, more imbued with the tr...

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Sudan

SDN
1957
Session 12
Mr. Yacoub OSMAN

Let me first, on behalf of the Sudan delegation, congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election as President of this General Assembly. We are sure that he will d...

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Syria

SYR
1957
Session 12
Mr. BITAR

I should like first of all to add the congratulations of the Syrian delegation to those which have been addressed to Sir Leslie Munro on his election as Preside...

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Tunisia

TUN
1957
Session 12
Mr. LADGHAM

May I first of all perform a most pleasant task, that of offering Sir Leslie Munro my congratulations, thus joining in the tribute which our Assembly could not ...

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Turkey

TUR
1957
Session 12
Mr. ESIN

At the outset, I wish to offer my heartiest congratulations to Sir Leslie Munro on his election to the presidency of this Assembly. In adding my tribute to the ...

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Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

UKR
1957
Session 12
Mr. PALAMARCHUK

First of all I should like to congratulate Mr. Hammarskjold on the occasion of his election to the post of Secretary-General of the United Nations for a second ...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1957
Session 12
Mr. GROMYKO

Let me first of all congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election to the office of President of this session of the General Assembly. 18. Each session of the Ge...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1957
Session 12
Mr. LLOYD

I have already, on 17 September [678th meeting], congratulated Sir Leslie Munro upon his election as our President. I repeat the good wishes which I then extend...

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