Speeches by Delegation

5575 speeches found

Spain

ESP
1977
Session 32
OREJA AGUIRRE

141. Mr. President, my first words will be words of welcome and of farewell. Welcome to you, Mr. President, whom I am honoured to congratulate on your electio...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1980
Session 35
Al-Faisal

I should like first, Sir, to add my voice to the voices of those heads of delegations who preceded me in addressing this session, and to congratulate you on yo...

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Algeria

DZA
1962
Session 17
Mr. Khemisti

47. It is both a great honour and an immense pleasure for me to address this august Assembly, which aims to be, and must be, the conscience of the world. 48. Af...

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Belgium

BEL
1972
Session 27
Mr. Harmel

Every year, during the general debate, we inform each other of the undertakings and hopes of our respective countries; but our overriding duty is to deal with p...

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Mexico

MEX
1965
Session 20
Mr. CARRILLO FLORES

51. A few months ago, Mr. President, you went to the plateau of Mexico to take part in the tribute which we paid, on the seventh centenary of his birth, to Dant...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
1983
Session 38
MANGWENDE

100. My first and most pleasant duty is to congratulate you, Mr. President, your Government and the people of Panama on the honour which this session of the Ge...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
1981
Session 36
Mr. TANNIS

212. I wish to convey to the President the congratulations of my delegation on his appointment to this high international office. I am sure that his appointment...

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Pakistan

PAK
1951
Session 6
Sir Mohammad ZAFRULLA KHAN

The United Nations is, or at least it could be, a great organization. It was so designed, and it must safeguard itself against a tendency, by now clearly observ...

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Ecuador

ECU
1965
Session 20
Mr. CORDOVA

6. On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Ecuador and on my own behalf, I am happy to congratulate you most warmly on the high and well deserved distinc...

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Thailand

THA
1965
Session 20
Mr. KHOMAN

141. Mr. President, it is my turn now to offer you the warm congratulations of my delegation and of my Government. I do so with the greatest pleasure. Knowing y...

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Romania

ROU
1983
Session 38
ANDREI

112. It gives me particular pleasure, Sir, to extend to you heartfelt congratulations on your election to the office of President of the General Assembly and ...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1957
Session 12
Mr. TARABANOV

The agenda of the twelfth session of the General Assembly includes some extremely important items, items which are of crucial significance to mankind, but for w...

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Uruguay

URY
1981
Session 36
Mr. VALDES OTERO

Mr. President, allow me at the outset to extend to you my congratulations on your election. We are sure that under, your able leadership this session of the Gen...

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United Arab Republic

EGY
1969
Session 24
Mr. RIAD

104. Madam President, your election to this high international post is manifold in its significance. It is a recognition of your role in the defence of the Unit...

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Japan

JPN
1986
Session 41
Mr. KURANARI

I should like first, on behalf of the Government and people of Japan, to. express my sincere congratulations to Mr Choudhury on his election to the presidency o...

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Panama

PAN
1959
Session 14
Mr. Moreno

1. The unanimous vote of this Assembly in electing you, Sir, as its President expressed its recognition of the contribution you have made to the United Nations ...

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Spain

ESP
1989
Session 44
Fernandez Ordonez

I should like to express my sincere congratulations to Mr. Joseph Garba on his unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at this session. His qua...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1947
Session 2
Mr. Simic

The United Nations, and particularly those among them which directly experienced the horrors of war and spared no effort to gain the victory, believed — and sti...

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Ivory Coast

CIV
1971
Session 26
Mr. USHER

82. Mr. President, I am happy to address you on behalf of my country, the Republic of the Ivory Coast, extending to you my warmest congratulations on your ele...

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Germany Democratic Republic

DEU
1986
Session 41
Mr. FISCHER

In this autumn of 1986, the community of nations is again facing serious problem* and momentous decisions that affect the destiny of our peoples. We are threate...

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