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Tonga

TON
2015
Session 70
Mr. Samiuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva

I congratulate Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth session and assure him of our full support. I ...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
2015
Session 70
Mr. Denis Moses

It is a signal honour for me to address this body and to extend to the President on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago c...

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Tunisia

TUN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Habib Essid

It is my honour, as I begin my statement, to convey to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft, and through him to his country, Denmark, our sincere congratulations on his appoint...

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Turkey

TUR
2015
Session 70
Mr. Ahmet Davutoğlu

I bring warm greetings and hope that the seventieth session of the General Assembly will prove most fruitful. I would like to congratulate Mr. Mogen Lykketoft o...

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Turkmenistan

TKM
2015
Session 70
Mrs. Ataeva

It gives me great pleasure to join previous speakers in warmly congratulating Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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Tuvalu

TUV
2015
Session 70
Mr. Taukelina Finikaso

On behalf of the Government and the people of Tuvalu, it is indeed a great honour and pleasure to deliver this statement at the General Assembly at its seventie...

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Uganda

UGA
2015
Session 70
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session and assure you of Uganda’s support. We are confident th...

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Ukraine

UKR
2015
Session 70
Mr. Petro Poroshenk

On behalf of Ukraine, I sincerely congratulate Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session, and wish him...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
2015
Session 70
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

It is my pleasure to congratulate Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session, and to affirm that the Un...

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United Kingdom

GBR
2015
Session 70
Mr. Philip Hammond

Nearly 70 years ago, the first meetings of the General Assembly and the Security Council took place in London. They marked the point when the world came togethe...

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United States

USA
2015
Session 70
Barack Obama

Seventy years after the founding of the United Nations it is worth reflecting on what the members of this body, working together, have helped to achieve. Out of...

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Uruguay

URY
2015
Session 70
Mr. Tabaré Vázquez

I bring to this forum, the largest and most representative of today’s world, the greetings of the people and the Government of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay —...

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Vanuatu

VUT
2015
Session 70
Mr. Meltek Sato Kilman Livtuvanu

Vanuatu is honoured to join previous speakers in congratulating the President on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth sess...

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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Nicolás Maduro Moros

We are assembled here in 2015, once again fully aware of the immense struggle of our peoples to arrive at an age of dignity, a time when there will finally be a...

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Viet Nam

VNM
2015
Session 70
Mrs. Nguyen Phuong Nga

On behalf of the Vietnamese delegation, I would like to warmly congratulate Mr. Lykketoft upon his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sev...

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Yemen

YEM
2015
Session 70
Mr. Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi Mansour

On behalf of the people and the Government of Yemen, I would like to congratulate the President most warmly on presiding over the General Assembly at its sevent...

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Zambia

ZMB
2015
Session 70
Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu

I would like to begin by thanking the Secretary-General and by expressing my gratitude for the convening of this important session, at which we mark the seventi...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
2015
Session 70
Robert Mugabe

Allow me at the outset to extend to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft my warm congratulations on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly at its ...

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EU

EU
2014
Session 69

The world today is much more dangerous than when we were together here last year. Fear is stronger than hope, I’m afraid. Tragic events have marked us. More ...

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Afghanistan

AFG
2014
Session 69
Zarar Ahmad Osmani

It gives me great pleasure to express my sincere congratulations to the President on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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