Speeches by Head of state

592 speeches found

Burundi

BDI
1994
Session 49
Mr. Ngendahayo

It is an honour and a privilege for me to address the Members of this Organization. In doing so, I convey the greetings of the President of the Republic of Buru...

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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
1995
Session 50
Mr. Burelli Rivas

Everything that could be said has been said during this annual routine, in which each Head of State or Government, or Minister, stands before the United Nations...

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Lesotho

LSO
1983
Session 38
MOLAPO

1. It is with great pleasure that I bring to the Assembly the greetings of my head of State, King Moshoeshoe II, and of my Prime Minister, Mr. Leabua Jonathan...

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France

FRA
1991
Session 46
Dumas

 I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. Apart from being a tribute to you personally, to your diplomati...

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Nigeria

NGA
1996
Session 51
Chief Tom Ikimi

On behalf of the Nigerian delegation, I convey to Mr. Razali Ismail our congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first...

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Ivory Coast

CIV
1972
Session 27
Mr. Usher

I am happy, Sir, to express to you the warm congratulations of the Ivory Coast delegation upon your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its tw...

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Senegal

SEN
1998
Session 53
Jacques Baudin

Senegal takes pleasure in addressing, through me, its heartfelt congratulations to the President on his illustrious election to the presidency of the General As...

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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Nicolás Maduro Moros

We are assembled here in 2015, once again fully aware of the immense struggle of our peoples to arrive at an age of dignity, a time when there will finally be a...

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Cape Verde

CPV
1993
Session 48
Mr. Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro

I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of this session of the General Assembly. Your well-known skills and your vast knowledge of...

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Niger

NER
1978
Session 33
Adamou

268. Mr. President, first of all I should like to offer you my warm congratulations on your election to the presidency of our Assembly. Nor can I forget your p...

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Burundi

BDI
1996
Session 51
Luc Rukingama

The Burundi delegation, which I have the honour of leading at the current session of this General Assembly, would like to begin by taking this opportunity to p...

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Brazil

BRA
1983
Session 38
GUERREIRO

1. It is with great pleasure, Sir, that I congratulate you on your election as President of the thirty-eighth session of the General Assembly. This choice does...

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Senegal

SEN
1997
Session 52
Moustapha Niasse

The General Assembly has unanimously chosen you, Mr. President, to guide the work of the fifty-second session. This decision is a tribute to your outstanding p...

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Zaire

COD
1990
Session 45
MUSHOBFKWA KALIMBA WA KATANA

Mr. President, the forty-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly has begun in political and economic circumstances which are particularly alarming...

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Upper Volta

BFA
1981
Session 36
Mr. TIENTARABOUM

95. First of all, may I associate myself, on behalf of the Government and people of the Upper Volta, with previous speakers in expressing deepest condolences ...

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Honduras

HND
1981
Session 36
Mr. ELVIR SIERRA

Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, I wish to extend the most sincere congratulations to you on your fitting choice to preside over...

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New Zealand

NZL
1954
Session 9
Mr. MUNRO

I should like to express to the President the congratulations of my Government and my delegation on his well-deserved election to the highest elective office of...

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Mongolia

MNG
1986
Session 41
Mr. EOGBRSUREH

I should like to assure you. Sir, that the Mongolian delegation associates itself with the warm words of congratulation that have been conveyed both to you and...

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Ecuador

ECU
1974
Session 29
Mr. Benites

Mr. President, the honor conferred on Ecuador when I was elected President of the twenty-eighth session of this Assembly had the disadvantage of preventing me, ...

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Mauritania

MRT
1971
Session 26
Mr. OULD MOUKNASS

227. Mr. President, I should like to express the satisfaction of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania at the mark of confidence and admiration displayed by the w...

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