Speeches by Delegation

Allow me to start by congratulating you warmly, Mr. President, on your election to the high post of President of this respected global forum and to wish you su...

40. Mr. President, the delegation of Nepal associates itself with all the delegations that have congratulated you on your election to the high office of Preside...

Every age has brought about some remarkable change in the fortunes of man — either a spiral advancement in his culture, his arts and his economic progress, or a...

Mr. President, permit me to begin by conveying to you the sincere congratulations of my delegation on your assumption of the post of President of the thirtieth ...

I am honoured to address the General Assembly for the first time. On behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, I convey to you, Mr. President, and to other ...

1. Mr. President, allow me first, on behalf of Cambodia, to offer you our very sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the Presidency of the ninet...

Allow me at the outset, Mr. President, to extend my warm congratulations to you on your election as President of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembl...

One might wonder why such a small country as Liberia finds it necessary to take part in this general debate which concerns the destinies of mankind, especially ...

On behalf of the delegation of Uganda, I should like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab and all the Vice-Presidents on their election to guide ...

It is always a very significant moment for the delegation of Burkina Faso when we find ourselves present at this traditional meeting that opens the annual sess...

Eighteen years ago today the colonial flag was lowered in my country as we witnessed the momentous drama of the birth of a new nation. It is therefore with a g...

71. It has been only on rare occasions that my delegation has participated in the general debate ever since my country, Iceland, entered the United Nations in 1...

I shall take this opportunity to fulfil from this rostrum on behalf of the USSR delegation the pleasant task of greeting the freedom-loving people of France, wh...

96. During the twelve years since the United Nations was founded it has become an established tradition to hold a general debate at the opening of each session ...

34. Let me begin by offering to Mr. Leopoldo Benites the Malaysian delegation's heartiest congratulations on his unanimous election as President of the twenty-...

91. The thirtieth session of the General Assembly is taking place when the curtain has just come down on important events which make our era stand out, and whic...

Mr. KISELEV stated that more than three years had elapsed since the Charter of the United Nations had been signed in San Francisco and later ratified. That Char...

160. Allow me at the outset to convey to Mr. Arenales my congratulations and those of my delegation on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at...

I am delighted to extend to the President and his country, Malaysia, the sincere congratulations of the Government and the people of Botswana on his assumption...

I am pleased to join those who have spoken before me in congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the sixtieth session of the General As...