Speeches by Foreign minister

1189 speeches found

Costa Rica

CRI
1974
Session 29
Mr. Facio

Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of Costa Rica I should like to join the many speakers who have congratulated you on your election as President of thi...

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Egypt

EGY
1971
Session 26
Mr. RIAD

1. Mr. President, Egypt, which has with your country and your friendly people the closest ties of history and culture and £ a common struggle, is truly happy t...

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Denmark

DNK
1997
Session 52
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen

First of all, I would like to refer to the intervention which will be made tomorrow by the Foreign Minister of Luxembourg on behalf of the European Union. I sh...

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Ireland

IRL
1999
Session 54
David Andrews

Mr. President, I congratulate you, the Foreign Minister of Namibia, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. Your expe...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1990
Session 45
DIENSTBIER

Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you on your election. Your professional skills and your kindness, which I had the opportunity to know during my recent ...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1961
Session 16
Mr. Shukairy

Permit me to begin with the non-controversial, and I would say outright, the topic of the election of the President. As he pointed out in his statement, his el...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1986
Session 41
Sir Geoffrey HOWE

Mr. President, I welcome you to your prestigious office with the same warmth which exists between our two countries - both members of the CeraHonweaifcu. I shar...

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Sudan

SDN
1972
Session 27
Mr. Khalid

Mr. President, at the outset I wish to congratulate you on your assumption of the stewardship of this session of the Assembly, a responsibility upon which you h...

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Greece

GRC
1993
Session 48
Mr. PAPACONSTANTINOU

Mr. President, allow me at the outset to extend to you the warmest congratulations of the Greek Government on your election to the presidency of the forty-eight...

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Cuba

CUB
1970
Session 25
Mr. ALARCON

1. Mr. President, I should first like to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the twenty-fifth session of the General Assembly and to assure...

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Mauritius

MUS
1974
Session 29
Sir Abdul Razak Mohammed

Mr. President, I should like first of all to offer you the congratulations of my delegation on your unanimous election to the presidency of the twenty-ninth ses...

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Australia

AUS
1988
Session 43
Mr. EVANS

 I warmly congratulate Mr. Caputo of Argentina on his election to the important post of President of this General Assembly. Our two countries share important o...

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Tanzania, United Republic of

TZA
1995
Session 50
Mr. Mwakawago

It is a great honour for me to speak on behalf of my delegation, since my Foreign Minister is currently campaigning in the impending presidential and parliament...

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Nauru

NRU
2004
Session 59
Mr. Vinci Niel CLODUMAR

It gives me great pleasure to deliver this statement on behalf of His Excellency Ludwig Scotty, President of the Republic of Nauru, who had to cancel his trip t...

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Vanuatu

VUT
1991
Session 46
VAN LIEROP

Mr. President, we congratulate you on your election to preside over the General Assembly at this forty-sixth session. Tour diplomatic skills and experience are...

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Iraq

IRQ
1973
Session 28
Abdul-Baqi

51. I should like at the outset of this statement to join those who have preceded me in congratulating you from this rostrum on the occasion of your election a...

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FDR (Germany)

DEU
1989
Session 44
GENSCHER

 I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. Your experience and the esteem in which you are held as the former Foreign Min...

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Syrian Arab Republic

SYR
1970
Session 25
Mr. EL-KHANI

1. Mr. President, it is a particular pleasure for me to convey to you on this solemn occasion my most sincere congratulations upon your election to this high p...

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Sudan

SDN
1967
Session 22
Mr. FAKHREDDINE

1. Mr. President, I had occasion to extend to you the congratulations of my delegation on your election to the Presidency of the General Assembly at its twenty-...

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Spain

ESP
1968
Session 23
Mr. CASTIELLA

53. Mr. President, for the second time in a few years I have the honour and the satisfaction of addressing this Assembly under the Presidency of an eminent pers...

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