Speeches by Delegation

The annual gathering of representatives of virtually all the sovereign nations of the globe, and of affiliated or interested international institutions withi...

The thirty-seventh session of the General Assembly is taking place at a particularly crucial time in international life, characterized basically by a series ...

31. Mr. President, it is only fitting that on this twenty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, a man of your stature, who has contributed so much to a bette...

 It is a source of particular pleasure for me to see Mr. de Marco, the representative of a fellow Mediterranean country, presiding over this session of the Gen...

48. May I first offer you, Sir, the fiM support and cooperation of the Canadian delegation in the performance of the great responsibility you have accepted as...

Mr. President, your election to preside over the fifty-third session of the United Nations General Assembly is especially gratifying for us Brazilians. Brazil a...

On behalf of the Government and people of Namibia, I wish to extend our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the Government and friendly people of Indi...

 1. The great English writer, Charles Dickens, began one of his celebrated novels thus: "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.. .". I suggest th...

I bring warm greetings from the Kingdom of Tonga and congratulate the President on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-eight...

Mr. President, As you assume the leadership of this august Assembly, our world is confronted by profound moral questions that will require more than the h...

On behalf of the Nicaraguan delegation, Sir, I should like to express our satisfaction at your election as President of the thirty-ninth session of the General...

Greetings to all people of the world who value peace and unity between different and equal nations! I wish you all peace! I thank you that we are united in our ...

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...

Mr. President, permit me to congratulate you on your unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly. You have the distinction of being the younges...

Let me congratulate the President on her election as the fourth female President of the General Assembly during its 73 years of history. I wish to assure her of...

On behalf of my delegation, Sir, I take pleasure in extending to you our heartfelt felicitations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

It gives me great pleasure to greet all of you here, on behalf of the Haitian people and, with a sense of joy, to address the most heartfelt congratulations to...

Allow me to congratulate Mr. Insanally on his election as President of the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly and to wish him much success in heading ...

On behalf of the delegation of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, I should like to extend to Ambassador Insanally warm congratulations on his election to the p...

Mr. President, Namibia joins the preceding speakers in extending sincere congratulations and best wishes to you upon your unanimous election. This also goes for...