Speeches by Pope

1. Permit me first of all, on behalf of my Government and the Salvadorian delegation as well as on my own behalf, to congratulate the President on having been e...

I wish to convey my heartfelt congratulations to the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. Mr. Dennis Francis, and to wish him every ...

It is the honour of the delegation of Costa Rica to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this historic session m...

President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, As the Assembly is a virtual event, I extend warm greetings to everyone at this difficult...

39. The people and the Government of Costa Rica take pleasure in expressing their gratification at the Assembly's decision to elect you, Mr. President, to its h...

114. As I gaze from this rostrum on the panorama of the Assembly, a long-familiar feeling of admiration and an awareness of shared ideals and principles call to...

As I congratulate the President on behalf of the Holy See on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session, I have the ho...

I am pleased to convey my congratulations to Ambassador Samuel Insanally, the Permanent Representative of Guyana and a distinguished member of our Latin America...

152. The opening of each yearly session of the General Assembly is a source of inspiration for the human spirit. It is proof that there is continued hope of...

Dear Mr. President of the General Assembly, Dear Mr. Secretary-General, Dear colleagues, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, That at least, some of you can meet...

Mr. President of the General Assembly, Mr. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ladies and gentlemen, We find ourselves gathered here to address the problem...

Mr. President, Namibia joins the preceding speakers in extending sincere congratulations and best wishes to you upon your unanimous election. This also goes for...

Today our region and the entire world are facing great regional and global challenges, and we will be able to find solutions to them only if we act collectively...

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...

I wish to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your well-deserved election to guide our endeavours during this session of the General Assembly. Similarly, I e...

I would like to congratulate the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I also wish to commend the work of Hi...

One year ago, Pope Francis began his visits around Europe in Albania. Last week, we saw here in America the hope and joy he could bring to the richest and most ...

On behalf of the Malian delegation, I would first like to warmly congratulate the President on his accession to the presidency of the General Assembly at its se...

1. Mr. President, I must first of all congratulate you on your unanimous election to the office of President of the twenty-second session of the United Nations ...

2. Mr, President, I wish first to express my personal congratulations to you on your unanimous election to your important position. We have two reasons to be p...