Speeches by Pope

1. The honour has fallen to me of speaking in the general debate in the place of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador, who has been obliged by unf...

191. As the representative of a deeply Catholic country I wish to express here before the world community our astonishment and our grief at the death of His Ho...

It is a great honour for me to participate in the forty-second session of the United Nations General Assembly. First, Sir, I wish, on behalf of the Government ...

6. I should like, first of all, to join previous speakers in extending my delegation's hearty congratulations to Mr. Fanfani on his election as President of...

1. There is deep anxiety throughout the world at the Illness of His Holiness Pope Pius XII, and I should like to express the respectful wish for his full and sp...

95. Mr. President, speaking for the first time in the General Assembly, I feel a double satisfaction not simply because I represent here a new Portugal which h...

85. It gives me great pleasure to express to Mr. Fanfani my congratulations and those of my Government and delegation upon his unanimous election to the Pr...

Mr. President, permit me to welcome you, a representative of friendly Panama. Your long-standing service at the United Nations, commitment to peace and well-kn...

11. I have great pleasure in congratulating the President on his election to preside over this twenty-second regular session of the General Assembly. I feel it ...

150. Mr. President, my delegation has already expressed at this session of the General Assembly our congratulations to you on your election to the Presidency, b...

66. Mr. President, coming to the Assembly from Jerusalem, it gives me particular pleasure to join in the congratulations which have been extended to you on your...

Upper Volta, through me, wishes to express its great satisfaction, Mr. President, at seeing you presiding over this thirty-fourth session of the General Assemb...

 147. I bring this Assembly the warm greetings of the people of Bangladesh. My delegation deems it a high honour to have the opportunity of participating in t...

Mr. President, on behalf of Colombia and as Minister for Foreign Affairs I have pleasure in congratulating you on the honour which the world Organization has co...

First of all, I wish to convey to Mr. Salim our profound satisfaction at seeing him occupying the high post of President of this session of the General Assembl...

129. 130. First of all, may I express the emotion felt by my delegation and by me on learning this morning of the sudden death of His Holines...

43. This Assembly is not a philosophical forum where we ask why baffling events occur or what reality is, but an institution made up of human beings who ought t...

184. First of all, Sir, I should like to fulfil the pleasant duty of extending to you, on behalf of the delegation of Venezuela and on my own behalf, our since...

109. May I begin my speech, Mr. President, by conveying to you on behalf of the delegation of the Dominican Republic our heartiest congratulations on your ...

174. First of all I would ask you, Sir, to transmit to the President of this Assembly my congratulations on his election. The scope of his career as an histori...