Speeches by Foreign Minister

145. Mr. President, it is especially gratifying to my country to greet and to congratulate you upon your election as President of the General Assembly of the U...

I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of this body. I have no doubt that your diplomatic experience and p...

185. Mr. President, I should like, first of all, to add my congratulations and those of my delegation on your election to the presidency of this Assembly. You m...

**Mr President of the General Assembly,** **Distinguished Heads of State and Government,** **Esteemed Foreign Ministers,** **Ladies and Gentlemen,** --- ...

First let convey my warmest congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election. As we enter the new millennium, the United Nations is crossing a significan...

As I stand here today to tell the story of my country, Pakistan, my heart and mind have not been able to leave home. Standing here, I still feel as though I am ...

I have the honour to join the General Assembly and deliver my first speech from the most important rostrum of the United Nations. The accession of the Republic ...

It is a pleasure for me to participate in a session held amidst such special international circumstances, in which concerted efforts are being made in the ques...

I should like to express my most sincere congratulations to Mr. Gurirab on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session. It is signifi...

Botswana and Guyana have, since their attainment of independence, both in 1966, been the closest of friends. That is why we have welcomed the election of Ambass...

My President, Mr. Daniel Arap has directed me to convey to you, Mr. President, his best wishes for a successful forty-fourth session of the General Assembly. I...

Mr. President, I congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly for this session, and 1 wish Secretary-General Waldheim well as he ...

It is a special pleasure for me to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Amara Essy, Foreign Minister of Côte d’Ivoire, on his unanimous election to the presidency of...

Mr. President, may I associate myself with the representatives who have spoken before me in congratulating you most warmly on your unanimous election to the hig...

On behalf of the people and the Government of Papua New Guinea, I wish to join previous speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab on his el...

In addressing the General Assembly at this sixteenth regular session, we can allow ourselves only one brief satisfaction—that of congratulating the President o...

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session. We wish you well in our shared endeavours in the...

 In recent years those of us who have taken part in these debates have normally begun by giving a pessimistic description of the world situation and a list of ...

 Mr. President, I wish at the outset to convey to you the best wishes of the President of the Republic of Kenya, the Honourable Daniel T. Arap Mai, and his hop...

I would like to begin by congratulating the President on his unanimous election to preside over the fifty-second session of the General Assembly of the United ...