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Cuba

CUB
1956
Session 11
Mr. NUNEZ PORTUONDO

The Cuban delegation is happy to congratulate the President, on his well deserved election, and wishes him the greatest success in discharging the duties of his...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1956
Session 11
Mr. DAVID

The present session of the United Nations General Assembly is being held at a time when the international situation has become serious and complex. On the one h...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1956
Session 11
Mr. DE MARCHENA

If we review the activities of the United Nations since the days of San Francisco, we realize that never before has mankind been so deeply concerned with the qu...

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Ecuador

ECU
1956
Session 11
Mr. TRUJILLO

Let me begin by congratulating you, Mr. President, on your well-deserved election by the General Assembly at one of the most critical moments the United Nations...

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Egypt

EGY
1956
Session 11
Mr. FAWZI

This has been a particularly stormy year. Yet the dark and angry clouds have had their silver lining. 43. The deadlock over the admission of new Members — which...

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El Salvador

SLV
1956
Session 11
Mr. URQUIA

Guillermo Ferrero, the famous writer, in the prologue to his masterly study of the role played by Talleyrand at the Congress of Vienna, wrote the following admi...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1956
Session 11
Mr. DERESSA

Many of us here present have lived through anxious hours in this very Assembly Hall during the emergency special sessions of the General Assembly, called at the...

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France

FRA
1956
Session 11
Mr. PINEAU

This eleventh session of the United Nations General Assembly is of special importance not only because of the gravity of the issues before it but also because w...

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Greece

GRC
1956
Session 11
Mr. KARAMANLIS

The twentieth century has been called the century of progress. Never before had man advanced so rapidly and so far in the fields of discovery, science, medicine...

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Guatemala

GTM
1956
Session 11
Mr. ARENALES CATALAN

The General Assembly gave evidence of its confidence and faith in Prince Wan Waithayakon when it unanimously elected him to the presidency of its eleventh sessi...

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Haiti

HTI
1956
Session 11
Mr. LEGER

The unanimous election of Prince Wan Waithayakon to the office of President of this Assembly is a deserved tribute to the tact and ability he has displayed amon...

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Hungary

HUN
1956
Session 11
Mr. HORVATH

As my delegation’s contribution to the general debate, I should like to take this opportunity to give an account of what Hungary has done since the last session...

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India

IND
1956
Session 11
Mr. Krishna MENON

I join with so many others who have preceded me on this rostrum during the course of the general debate in conveying to Prince Wan Waithayakon the congratulatio...

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Indonesia

IDN
1956
Session 11
Mr. ABDTJLGANI

Before I begin my statement, let me join all the speakers before me in congratulating the President on his unanimous election to the high office of President of...

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Iran

IRN
1956
Session 11
Mr. ENTEZAM

The joy and pride that my delegation feels at the election of Prince Wan Waithayakon are too sincere for me to fail to extend to him my belated congratulations....

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Iraq

IRQ
1956
Session 11
Mr. JAMALI

The Iraqi delegation joins all other delegations in extending to the President its sincere congratulations on his election to the highest office in this world O...

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Ireland

IRL
1956
Session 11
Mr. COSGRAVE

Mr. President, I should first like to join the other speakers who have expressed the satisfaction which your well-deserved election to the Presidency of this As...

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Israel

ISR
1956
Session 11
Mrs MEIR

I should like first on behalf of the Israel delegation to express to Prince Wan Waithayakon our warm felicitations on his election to the high office which he n...

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Italy

ITA
1956
Session 11
Mr. MARTINO

It is my pleasant duty to offer to Prince Wan Waithayakon my heartiest congratulations on his election to the office of President of this Assembly. The Italian ...

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Jordan

JOR
1956
Session 11
Mr. RIFA'I

At the outset of my speech I would like to be allowed to express to the President the sincere congratulations of the delegation of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jord...

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