Speeches by Foreign Minister

21. Mr. President, speaking as one Asian to another, I extend to you the warm congratulations of my delegation and my personal congratulations. I should lik...

I would like first of all to congratulate Mr. Lusaka on his election to the presidency of the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly and to welcome to ou...

I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the office of President of the General Assembly. We are happy that on the United Nations fortieth bi...

The delegation of the Federal Republic of Germany is pleased that this thirty-first session of the General Assembly of the United Nations meets under the chairm...

66. Madam President, the delegation of the Byelorussian SSR would like to congratulate you on your election as President of the twenty-fourth session of the Uni...

Mr. President, it is my privilege to convey to you the warmest congratulations of the delegation of Pakistan on your unanimous election to the high office of Pr...

 90. I have the honour to address this thirty-third session of the General Assembly. Our general debate provides us with the opportunit...

I should like to take this opportunity to extend greetings to the General Assembly at its ninth session and to wish it every success in its important and respon...

Since he assumed the post of Foreign Minister of Algeria, this is the first time that Mr. Bouteflika has been unable personally to take part in the general deba...

I wish at the outset warmly to congratulate the President on his election to preside over the General Assembly at this forty-first session. I have every confide...

On behalf of the delegation of Tanzania, I would like to join my colleagues who have spoken before me in congratulating Ambassador Amerasinghe on his election t...

On behalf of the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, and on my own behalf, I have the pleasure and the honour to extend to you personally. Sir...

55. El Salvador considers the honour paid to Mr. Emilio Arenales, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Guatemala and President of the General Assembly at its twenty-...

 As my first duty, permit me, Sir, to congratulate you on your election to the important and honourable post of President of the General Assembly at the curren...

Allow me, at the outset, to express to Mr. Udovenko, on behalf of my country’s delegation, our 21 warm congratulations on his election to the presidency of t...

First of all, Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you most warmly, on behalf of the Cyprus delegation, on your election to the Presidency of this session of t...

94. Please accept my congratulations, Sir, on your election as President of this session. You merit our full co-operation, not only in your capacity as a repr...

1. I should like first of all to extend to the President my sincere congratulations on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Hi...

58. At the outset of my statement today I wish, on behalf of the delegation of Jordan, to express to you, Mr. President, our heartfelt congratulations on your e...

An atmosphere of grave international tension, fraught with the dangers of war, dominates today both the work of the United Nations and the relations among natio...