Speeches by Chairman

In the absence of the chairman of my delegation owing to a sudden indisposition, the honour has fallen to me of speaking in his place and of making my country's...

94. M: Nearly 36 years ago, the United Nations was founded on the ashes of fascism with the lofty objective of saving "succeeding generations from the scourge o...

As a Vice- President at this session, Senegal, through me, expresses to the President its heartfelt congratulations on his election to the presidency of the Ge...

66. Mr. President, it gives me pleasure to extend the warmest congratulations, in the name of the delegation of the Libyan Arab Republic, on your election as ...

Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to see you, a son of the Caribbean, presiding over the General Assembly at this forty-eight session with the skill, co...

On behalf of His Majesty the Sultan and the people of Brunei Darussalam, I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assemb...

Allow me first, Sir, to congratulate you on your well-deserved election as President of the forty-first session of the General Assembly. My delegation is confid...

198. Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation and myself, I extend our sincerest congratulations on your election as President of this session, and I express...

 My delegation expresses its warmest congratulations to you, Sir, a worthy representative of the German Democratic Republic - a bastion of peace and socialism ...

Permit me first of all to assure the people and the Government of Mexico of the firm solidarity of the German Democratic Republic; the first relief supplies for...

On behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Fiji, I should like to congratulate Ambassador Samir Shihabi on his election to the presidency of the General As...

139. The general debate, which is drawing to a close, will be highly illuminating for our Organization. The analyses made by many heads of delegation on the i...

It is a great honour for me to address this Assembly, both as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and as the Chairman of the Organization of African U...

1. I extend to you, Sir, my delegation's very sincere congratulations on your outstanding election to the presidency of the thirty-eighth session of the Gener...

The international agenda was forever changed by the events of 11 September 2001. The challenge created for the United Nations was, and is, the same as that for...

We are meeting once again, but this time at a moment when humankind is facing many problems, each as difficult as the others, as if they had been planned to ...

First of all, allow me to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session...

With the Assembly's permission, my delegation would like to discharge what to us is an especially important duty. I hope it will not embarrass Mr. Amerasingihe ...

Just a few, days ago, Mexico, its land and its great people suffered one of the most devastating and extensive earthquakes, we can still see the heartrending pi...

On 8 October 1967, exactly 13 years ago, revolutionaries and freedom fighters all over the world learned with both grief and indignation that Commander Ernest...