Speeches by Delegation

1. Over nearly two decades the United Nations has increasingly become the centre and the stage of international diplomatic activity, and it has been customary i...

The delegation of Madagascar is happy to join those which have addressed their congratulations and praise to Mr. Rudiger von Wechmar, for we are convinced that...

The election of Ambassador Samir Shihabi to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-sixth session does honour to his diplomatic talents and his exp...

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Yemen, I would like to congratulate Ms. Espinosa Garcés and the friendly Republic of Ecuador on he...

Although the embers from the towering infernos which resulted from the attacks on 11 September have not fully died, it may nevertheless be possible to analyse ...

293. My presence in this hall at the thirty-third session of the General Assembly of the United Nations is a further expression of the faith and confidence whi...

More than ever before, our world is confronting multiple global crises which cannot be effectively addressed without a coordinated, multilateral action. No c...

1. : It is with deep pleasure that we see in the presidency of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly a high representative of the Republic of Iraq, a...

141. Standing here today addressing this great Assembly for the first time I am deeply conscious of the honour my President, His Excellency Dr. Siaka Stevens, ...

1. May I begin by extending to you, Mr. President, my most cordial congratulations upon your election as President of the twenty-first session of the Genera...

 Never during the many-years that I have been attending sessions of the General Assembly have I done so with such a heavy heart. Not only are the threats to pe...

 Allow me at the outset to offer you, Sir, the sincerest congratulations of the delegation of the State of Bahrain on your assumption of the presidency of the ...

138. Mr. President, first of all, I should like to convey to you and, through you, to representatives, the greetings and good wishes of my Sovereign, His Majest...

I bring the General Assembly warm greetings and a goodwill message of peace, progress and stability from President Adama Barrow and the Government and the peopl...

122. Allow me, Madam President, to extend to you my warmest congratulations on your election as President of the twenty-fourth session of the General Assembly. ...

At the outset, we wish to express our heartfelt condolences and solidarity to the peoples of the Caribbean because of the suffering being experienced today in p...

On behalf of my delegation I convey sincere congratulations to Mr. Bouteflika on his unanimous election as President of this session. The qualities of his leade...

The delegation of the Republic of Sierra Leone wishes to express its profound appreciation for the significant contribution of the President of the General Asse...

At the outset, I wish to greet the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Theo-Ben Gurirab, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Namibia, whom I congratul...

129. Mr. President, in this first intervention of the Spanish delegation, I wish to express to you my congratulations and those of my delegation on your having...