Speeches by Delegation

5575 speeches found

Hungary

HUN
1975
Session 30
Mr. PUJA

119. Mr. President, on behalf of the Hungarian delegation may I warmly congratulate you on your election to the presidency. I am convinced that under your gui...

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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

LKA
1960
Session 15
Sir Claude COREA

At this stage of the general debate, after the full discussion we have had, it is not without some reluctance that I venture to make a few comments on behalf of...

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Burma

MMR
1980
Session 35
U Lay Maung

146. The delegation of Burma would like to congratulate you most warmly, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of the G...

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Libya

LBY
1968
Session 23
Mr. ORABI

1. Mr. President, it is my pleasure to begin my statement by extending to you, on behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Libya, and on my own behalf, our si...

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Israel

ISR
1965
Session 20
Mrs. MEIR

66. Mr. President, coming to the Assembly from Jerusalem, it gives me particular pleasure to join in the congratulations which have been extended to you on your...

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Uganda

UGA
2006
Session 61
Mr. Sam Kutesa MP

Let me first of all congratulate Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa on her election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. I am confid...

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Thailand

THA
1958
Session 13
Prince Wan Waithayakon

75. On behalf of my delegation and myself, I extend to you, Mr. President, our cordial congratulations on your election to this high and highly responsible offi...

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Gambia

GMB
2010
Session 65
Mamadou Tangara

It is indeed a great honour and privilege for me to stand here and speak on behalf of the Gambia and the President of the Republic of the Gambia, His Excelle...

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Burundi

BDI
1983
Session 38
NZEYIMANA

245. It is a great pleasure for my delegation to associate itself with previous speakers at this rostrum in congratulating Mr. Illueca on his election to the p...

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New Zealand

NZL
1952
Session 7
Mr. WEBB

I feel that I should announce that although my name is Clifton Webb, I am not the screen star. By all accounts, he is “Sitting Pretty” down in Hollywood, and fo...

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Bhutan

BTN
1998
Session 53
Jigmi Yoser Thinley

It is with great pleasure that I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your unanimous election to preside over the General Assembly at this session. This session ...

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Ceylon

LKA
1970
Session 25
Mr. AMERASINGHE

176. Mr. President, the delegation of Ceylon and I, personally, are very happy to see you preside over this, the Twenty-fifth session of the General Assembly o...

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Paraguay

PRY
1967
Session 22
Mr. SAPENA PASTOR

142. This Assembly, in which our peoples have placed their hopes, is meeting once again in order, through the exchange of the different points of view and opini...

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Botswana

BWA
2008
Session 63
Phandu Skalemani

I am delighted, Sir, to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. Your election to that high ...

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Mauritius

MUS
2003
Session 58
Anerood Jugnauth

Let me first extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation and in my own name, our sincere congratulations on your election as President of the General Assemb...

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Afghanistan

AFG
1966
Session 21
Mr. MAJID

150. I should like to convey our felicitations to the President of the General Assembly at its twenty-first session on his election to the Chair. I should like...

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Solomon Islands

SLB
2011
Session 66
Danny Phillip

Solomon Islands, with much pride, wishes to thank our Secretary- General, His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon, for honouring my country with a historic visit earli...

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Malawi

MWI
2001
Session 56
Lilian Patel

At the outset, I would like to convey the condolences of the people and the Government of the Republic of Malawi to the Government and the people of the United...

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Togo

TGO
1976
Session 31
Mr. Kodjo

As William Shakespeare said in Act I, scene 2, of Julius Caesar: "Men at some time are masters of their fate: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But i...

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Kenya

KEN
1996
Session 51
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka

On behalf of the Government of Kenya, I should like to convey to you, Sir, my sincere congratulations and best wishes on your unanimous election as President o...

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