Speeches by Chairman

1126 speeches found

Netherlands

NLD
1967
Session 22
Mr. LUNS

80. Mr. President, when I visited Romania early this year I not only was charmed by your country but I was also impressed with the political views expressed by ...

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Norway

NOR
2004
Session 59
Mr. Jan PETERSEN

When we met here in the General Assembly last year, it was against the backdrop of the terrible and devastating attack on the United Nations headquarters in Bag...

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Nigeria

NGA
1992
Session 47
Mr. Nwachuckwu

On behalf of the Nigerian delegation, I congratulate you. Sir, on your election as President of the United Nations General Assembly at its forty-seventh session...

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Indonesia

IDN
2004
Session 59
Mr. Hassan WIRAJUDA

I am pleased to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. May I also pay tribute to your predeces...

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Hungary

HUN
1999
Session 54
Janos Martonyi

Allow me first to congratulate the President most sincerely on his election to the presidency of the fifty—fourth session of the General Assembly. I take this o...

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Fiji

FJI
1989
Session 44
Kamikamica

On behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Fiji, I extend to Ambassador Garba our warmest congratulations on his election to the high office of President of...

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Algeria

DZA
1984
Session 39
TALEB IBRAHIMI

123. Your assumption, Sir, of the presidency of the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly gives the Algerian delegation much pleasure and many reasons f...

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Côte d'Ivoire

CIV
1989
Session 44
AKE

 Sir, the superb qualifications we knew you to possess, the wealth of experience you bring to international affairs and to the United Nations, your commitment ...

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Cambodia

KHM
2003
Session 58
Hor Namhong

First of all, I wish to extend my warmest congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assem...

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Indonesia

IDN
1988
Session 43
ALATA

Let me first offer my sincere congratulations to Mr. Dante Caputo on his assumption of the presidency of the forty-third session of the General Assembly. His e...

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Djibouti

DJI
2024
Session 79
Mohamed Siad Doualeh

**Mr President,** Allow me first and foremost to warmly congratulate His Excellency Mr Philémon Yang, President of the General Assembly for its 79th session, a...

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Swaziland

SWZ
1993
Session 48
His Majesty King Mswati III

I am delighted and honoured to have this opportunity once more to address this distinguished gathering. I bring with me from the Kingdom of Swaziland the greeti...

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Uruguay

URY
1969
Session 24
Mr. FLORES

1. Madam President, I congratulate you, and through you, your great country, on the unanimous election which entrusted to you the task of guiding the debates of...

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Poland

POL
1962
Session 17
Mr. RAPACKI

The international situation has now entered a special phase. The great international problems have matured and demand a solution more urgently with each day tha...

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Nigeria

NGA
1979
Session 34
Clark

It gives me great pride and pleasure to congratulate the President on his unanimous election and to say that my delegation fully concurs in the highest praise ...

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South Korea

KOR
2000
Session 55
Lee Joung-binn

It gives me great delight and honour to address the General Assembly's first session of the new millennium. I would like to begin by conveying my sincere congra...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

BIH
2018
Session 73
Mr. Bakir Izetbegoviƈ

It is my honour to address the Assembly for the fourth and final time as the Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I congratulate Mr. Miroslav L...

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Namibia

NAM
2000
Session 55
Theo-Ben Gurirab

This is neither the place nor the time for me to repeat what my head of State and I have said in speeches regarding most of the critical national, regional and ...

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Myanmar

MMR
2018
Session 73
Mr. Kyaw Tint Swe

We live in challenging times. This year’s theme, “Making the United Nations relevant to all people: global leadership and shared responsibilities for peaceful, ...

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Japan

JPN
2019
Session 74
Mr. Shinzo Abe

Under your presidency, Mr. President, the United Nations will commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of its founding. On this occasion, I ask everyone to rec...

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