Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Central African Republic

CAF
1981
Session 36
Mr. YAMBALA

115. It was with shock that we learned yesterday of the heinous and brutal death of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Mankind as a whole must feel i...

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Netherlands

NLD
1971
Session 26
Mr. SCHMELZER

88. Mr. President, having been in office as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands for a relatively short time, I cannot suppress a sense of awe and hu...

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Antigua and Barbuda

ATG
1991
Session 46
HURST

My delegation extends hearty congratulations to you. Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-sixth session. Your assumption of ...

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France

FRA
1995
Session 50
Mr. de Charette

Mr. President, I should like to say first how pleased France is to see you personally presiding over the work of the General Assembly. Beyond your personal meri...

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Germany

DEU
2004
Session 59
Mr. Joschka Fischer

Let me first of all congratulate you, President Ping, on your election and wish you every success in your responsible post, and express my sincere thanks to the...

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Mali

MLI
1981
Session 36
Mr. TRAORE

. Mr. President, the friendly relations which link Iraq, your country, with mine make it a very special pleasure for me to convey to you my warm congratulations...

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Czechia

CZE
2024
Session 79
Petr Pavel

Madame President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, It is a true honour for me to speak here in front of you. Much to my regret, since the last time...

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Egypt

EGY
1999
Session 54
Amre Moussa

At the outset, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, and to your friendly country my sincere congratulations upon your election as President of the ...

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South Africa

ZAF
2022
Session 77
Naledi Pandor

Allow me to join all speakers before me in congratulating the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session on his election and in wishing hi...

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Cuba

CUB
1978
Session 33
Malmierca

 194. While this United Nations General Assembly session is being held a number of conflicts have attracted the attention of the peoples of the world. 195. An ...

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Cameroon

CMR
1993
Session 48
Mr. OYONO

In extending to you, Sir, the warmest congratulations of the delegation of Cameroon on your election to the presidency of the forty-eighth session of the Gener...

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Malaysia

MYS
1967
Session 22
Mr. MANICKAVASAGAM

63. Mr. President, the world Assembly of nations is gathered again for the twenty-second time to debate the various international issues at hand and to work out...

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Liberia

LBR
1994
Session 49
Mr. David Kpomakpor

Mr. President, I wish to join others who have spoken before me in congratulating you on your election to guide the deliberations of the forty-ninth session of t...

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Panama

PAN
1969
Session 24
Mr. PITTY VELASQUEZ

81. Madam President, in. speaking at this session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, I wish, first of all, to convey to you, on behalf of the Republ...

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Haiti

HTI
2023
Session 78
Ariel Henry

At the outset. I would like to congratulate my Caribbean brother. His Excellency Mr. Dennis Francis, on his election as the President of the seventy-eighth sess...

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Mexico

MEX
1966
Session 21
Mr. CARILLO FLORES

98. Mr. President, I am happy to add Mexico's congratulations to those the President of the General Assembly — whom I have just had the honour to greet — has...

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Chile

CHL
2008
Session 63
Michelle Bachelet Jeria

On behalf of the General Assembly, I have the honour to welcome to the United Nations Her Excellency Mrs. Michelle Bachelet Jeria, President of the Republic ...

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Colombia

COL
1990
Session 45
CESAR GAVIRIA

At the outset, I should like to make a special appeal to all the countries represented here in the name of a country which has demonstrated its resolve to with...

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United Republic of Cameroon

CMR
1974
Session 29
Mr. Efon

For many years, from this rostrum and others, the non-aligned countries have constantly called for peace and detente -a far-reaching general detente which woul...

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Korea, Republic of

KOR
2018
Session 73
Mr. Moon Jae-in

I would like to express my deepest condolences on the passing away of Kofi Annan, the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations. The world will forever re...

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