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‘The Spirit of San Francisco’ Mr. President. Nearly four score years ago, nations exhausted from a cataclysmic World War came together in San Francisco to crea...

After listening to so much analysis and to the descriptions of so many misfortunes and calamities, all the detail of the holocausts that afflict us as a Human...

Mr President, Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Heads of Delegation, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me first offer my heartfelt congratulations to ...

Mr. President, As you assume the leadership of this august Assembly, our world is confronted by profound moral questions that will require more than the h...

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished representatives, Allow me, first of all, to congratulate you, Mr. Philémon Yang, on your election as Pres...

Distinguished President of the United Nations General Assembly, Esteemed Excellences, Ladies and Gentlemen, Being invited to address this 79th General Deba...

President, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Our United Nations was born as the Second World War ended. Shattered by the experiences of two devastating wars...

H.E. Philémon Yang, President of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, It is a pleasure to extend to you and your country, the Republic of...

**Mr. President,** **Heads of State and Government, Excellencies,** **Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen,** **Assalamu Alaikum!** It is a matter of great h...

ecretary-General António Guterres, President Philemon Yang, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Alii and warm greetings from Palau. Mr. President, allow me ...

Mr. Philemon Yang, President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Excellencies, Heads and ...

Mr/Madam President, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Honourable Heads of Delegation, Ladies and Gentlemen, Just over two months ago, I a...

His Excellency Mr. Philemon Yang, President of the General Assembly; His Excellency Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Distinguishe...

**Mr President of the General Assembly,** **Distinguished Heads of State and Government,** **Esteemed Foreign Ministers,** **Ladies and Gentlemen,** --- ...

Mr President of the United Nations General Assembly, Distinguished delegates of the nations of the world, 1. I have the privilege of addressing this General ...

Mr. President, In 1946, Carlos P. Romulo, who would become the first Asian President of the General Assembly said: “We are not here to make peace, but to bui...

Distinguished Mr. President, Your Excellencies, Honorable Delegates, I would like to express my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Philémon Yan...

Mr President [of the General Assembly], Mr Secretary General, Dear Heads of State and Government, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I congratulate the ...

Your Excellency, President of the General Assembly, Your Excellency, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Honorable Audience, May the peace, mercy and bl...

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, I extend my congratulations to His Excellency Philemon Yang on assuming the Presidency of the 79t...