Speeches by Foreign minister

1189 speeches found

Egypt

EGY
1974
Session 29
Mr. Fahmy

Mr. President, it is a source of pride and gratification for me to express to you my heart felt congratulations on your election as President of the General Ass...

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Iran, Islamic Republic of

IRN
1970
Session 25
Mr. ZAHEDI

31. Mr. President, it is only fitting that on this twenty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, a man of your stature, who has contributed so much to a bette...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1968
Session 23
Mr. STEWART

76. I want first to congratulate our President on his election, to wish him success and to express our goodwill and our support. I would want also to express ou...

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Lithuania

LTU
2003
Session 58
Antanas Valionis

I would like first of all to express my sincere gratitude to Mr. Jan Kavan for his work as President of the General Assembly at its previous session. We apprec...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1993
Session 48
Mr. HURD

Mr. President, may I first of all congratulate you on your election, and on the dignified and effective way in which you are already presiding over this Assembl...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1979
Session 34
Thorn

It is a very pleasant duty for me to offer you my heartiest congratulations, Sir, on your election as President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Ass...

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Malta

MLT
1996
Session 51
Joseph Cassar

May I congratulate the President on his new responsibilities and pay tribute to Mr. Freitas do Amaral of Portugal. During last year’s jubilee session, his pers...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1987
Session 42
HAMEED

Let me at the outset convey to the President the warm and sincere felicitations of Sri Lanka on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its...

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Egypt

EGY
1957
Session 12
Mr. FAWZI

May I be permitted to join our colleagues who preceded me in congratulating Sir Leslie Munro and wishing him success in presiding over our deliberations during ...

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Ireland

IRL
1983
Session 38
Barry

48. Mr. President, I wish to join in congratulating you on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. Your wide experience of int...

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Cuba

CUB
1980
Session 35
Viera

It had been planned that our Foreign Minister would address the Assembly. However, given the great concern that has been caused by the conflict between Iran an...

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State of Israel

ISR
2019
Session 74
Mr. Israel Katz

I, Israel Katz, son of Holocaust survivors Meir and Malka Katz — may they rest in peace — am proud to stand here today, at the rostrum of the United Nations Gen...

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Jordan

JOR
1972
Session 27
Mr. Abu Zeid

Mr. President, it is my privilege to join all my colleagues in extending heartiest congratulations to you on your election to the high office of the presidency ...

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Paraguay

PRY
1983
Session 38
GONZALEZ ALSINA

238. Mr. President, my first words will be to express, on behalf of the delegation of Paraguay, the great pleasure with which we learned of the election of the...

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Malta

MLT
1995
Session 50
Mr. de Marco

It is with great pleasure that I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the fiftieth session of the General Assembly. You bring to the Assembly...

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DDR

DDR
1987
Session 42
FISCHER

It gives me much pleasure. Comrade President, to extend to you hearty congratulations on your election to preside over the United Nations General Assembly at i...

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Iran, Islamic Republic of

IRN
1975
Session 30
Mr. KHALATBARI

150. Mr. President, this session of the Assembly opens amidst signs of a new vitality, in an atmosphere of rising expectations. It is thus fitting that a perso...

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Brunei

BRN
1987
Session 42
Prince Mohamed BOLKIATI

It is a pleasure for me to congratulate you. Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-second session. I note and appre...

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Congo

COG
1987
Session 42
NDINGA-OBA

 The choice of you, Sir, at the beginning of this session to assume the important duties of President of the General Assembly at its forty-second session is a ...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1972
Session 27
Sir Alec Douglas-Home

Mr. President, I should like to start by echoing the congratulations which my colleagues have extended to you on your assumption of office as President of the t...

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