Speeches by Deputy Prime Minister

73 speeches found

Eritrea

ERI
1998
Session 53
Haile Weldensae

I wish to join those who have spoken before me in congratulating Mr. Didier Opertti on his election to the presidency of the fifty-third session of the General ...

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Togo

TGO
1991
Session 46
CHEAKA

The forty-sixth session of the General Assembly has opened at a very special time in the history of the United Nations and of the human race. Forty-six years a...

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Congo

COG
1991
Session 46
KOLOLO

It is a pleasure for me to speak for the first time from the rostrum of the United Nations as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Government of...

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Jamaica

JAM
1991
Session 46
COORE

On behalf of the Government and people of Jamaica I congratulate Ambassador Shihabi of Saudi Arabia on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly a...

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Thailand

THA
1978
Session 33
Pachariyangkun

 116. On behalf of my delegation, permit me to extend to Ambassador Lievano our sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the thirty-third ...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1991
Session 46
Prince Saud Al-Faisal

I should like to begin by expressing our thanks and sincere appreciation to His Excellency Mr. Guido de Marco, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affai...

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Côte d'Ivoire

CIV
1991
Session 46
ESSY

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...

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Iran

IRN
1990
Session 45
Velayati

I should like to express my sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I am con...

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Afghanistan

AFG
1992
Session 47
Mr. Karzay

I shall read out the following statement on behalf of the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Afghanistan. "Allow me to express my warmest congratulat...

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Bahrain

BHR
2017
Session 72
Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa

At the outset, I wish to wholeheartedly congratulate Mr. Lajčák and his friendly country, Slovakia, on his election as President of the General Assembly at its ...

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Jamaica

JAM
1986
Session 41
Mr. HARDING

Ambassador Choudhury's election to preside over this Assembly is a fitting tribute to his vast experience and tested diplomatic skills. Indeed, it is also a tri...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
1992
Session 47
Mr. SHAMUYARIRA

I should like, at the outset to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Stoyan Ganev, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Bulgaria, on his unanimous electio...

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Mongolia

MNG
1984
Session 39
Dugersuren

Sir, allow me to congratulate you sincerely on your unanimous election to the high post of President of the General Assembly at its thirty-ninth session. It is...

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Solomon Islands

SLB
1993
Session 48
Mr. SAEMALA

Let me extend to you, Sir, the warm greetings of my Government and the people of Solomon Islands. We congratulate you on your election as President of the Gene...

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Guyana

GUY
1991
Session 46
GRANT

The political physiognomy of the world has been profoundly altered within recent tines. The cold-war era, which generated awesome contending forces and so poig...

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Cyprus

CYP
1967
Session 22
Mr. KYPRIANOU

26. Although this general debate may appear to be of a somewhat academic nature, in that whatever we almost unanimously declare every year we seldom see impleme...

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Congo, Brazzaville

COG
1960
Session 15
Mr. TCHICHELLE

From this rostrum the most authoritative voices in world politics have taken up, with a greater or lesser degree of passion, the question of the emancipation of...

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Kuwait

KWT
1999
Session 54
Suleiman Majed al-Shaheen

It gives me pleasure, Sir, to extend to you on behalf of the State of Kuwait our warm congratulations on your election as President of the General Assembly at i...

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Cambodia

KHM
1989
Session 44
SON SANN

 Allow me, Sir, to take this welcome opportunity to convey to you our warmest congratulations on your accession to the presidency of the General Assembly and m...

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Papua New Guinea

PNG
2023
Session 78
John Rosso

It is my honour and privilege to address this Hall for the first time as Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea and on behalf of my Prime Minister, the Honou...

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