Speeches by Chancellor

149 speeches found

Nicaragua

NIC
2018
Session 73
Mr. Denis Ronaldo Moncada Colindres

I bring a message of peace from the people of Nicaragua and from President and Commander Daniel Ortega and Vice-President Rosario Murillo. Since the adoption of...

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

GBR
1974
Session 29
Mr. Callaghan

Mr. President, I thank you for calling upon me at this late hour when the prospect of lunch must be so much more alluring than the thought of another indigestib...

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Kyrgyzstan

KGZ
2003
Session 58
Askar Akayev

First of all, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly and to wish great success to the work of the fi...

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Germany

DEU
2003
Session 58
Gerhard Schroeder

I wish to begin by congratulating the President, on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session and wish him every success wi...

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Germany

DEU
2015
Session 70
Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier

The founding of the United Nations 70 years ago cast light on the dark twentieth century. That was a pivotal moment for our world. It came not against a backdro...

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Nigeria

NGA
2021
Session 76
Muhammadu Buhari

On behalf of the Government and the people of Nigeria, let me congratulate the President on his well-deserved election as President of the General Assembly at i...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1997
Session 52
Robin Cook

We inhabit a modern world in which we must accept change as the normal condition of life. Communication around the globe is becoming faster. The distance betwe...

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Nicaragua

NIC
2017
Session 72
Mrs. María Rubiales de Chamorro

Mr. President, please accept warm greetings from our President, Commander Daniel Ortega Saavedra, our Vice-President, Rosario Murillo, and the people of Nicarag...

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Federal Republic of Germany

DEU
1985
Session 40
Mr. Genscher

Let me offer you my congratulations. Sir, on your election to the high office of President of the fortieth session of the United Nations General Assembly, in th...

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Poland

POL
1960
Session 15
Mr. GOMULKA

May I be Allowed, Mr. President, to present to you my congratulations and to all Members of the General Assembly my sincere wishes for fruitful debates. 26. The...

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Bolivia

BOL
1999
Session 54
Javier Murillo de la Rocha

The men of the Andes scrutinized the skies to decipher and predict the future. If they were looking at the skies today, they might not manage to understand the ...

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Colombia

COL
2024
Session 79
Gustavo Petro Urrego

*"It is the hour of the peoples. If governments have failed—as is evident here—and have chosen instead to play with bombs and senseless wars, to kill boys and g...

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Germany

DEU
1980
Session 35
Genscher

Mr. President, first of all I should like to congratulate you most sincerely on your election to the highest office in the United Nations and to commend you on...

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Germany

DEU
2021
Session 76
Frank Walter Steinmeier

As we meet in this venerable forum, the final election rallies are being held in Germany. The day after tomorrow, 60 million Germans will be called upon to elec...

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Germany

DEU
2016
Session 71
Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier

For far too many people, the world has become an unsafe place. The challenges confronting us seem immense, and at times it seems all but hopeless to find soluti...

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Hungary

HUN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Péter Szijjártó

I am pleased to be addressing the General Assembly on the occasion of this seventieth anniversary. Seventy years ago, the United Nations was founded to promote ...

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Poland

POL
1984
Session 39
OLSZOWSKI

192. Please accept our sincere congratulations, Mr. President, on your unanimous election to the high office of President of the thirty-ninth session of the Ge...

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Germany

DEU
2000
Session 55
Joschka Fischer

First of all I would like to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly, and wish you every ...

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Colombia

COL
1999
Session 54
Andrés Pastrana Arango

Allow me, on my own behalf and on behalf of my country, to express our congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly for th...

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Germany

DEU
1981
Session 36
Mr. GENSCHER

53.The English version of his statement was supplied by the delegation. *Mr. President, I should like, first of all, to take this opportunity to convey to you t...

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