Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Kuwait

KWT
2016
Session 71
Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al Sabah

At the outset, I would like to extend our sincere congratulations to the President and his country, the Republic of Fiji, on his election to preside over the Ge...

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Ethiopia

ETH
2004
Session 59
Mr. Seyoum MESFIN

Allow me to extend to you warm congratulations on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. I would like to assure you of o...

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Czech Republic

CZE
2020
Session 75
Mr. Andrej Babis

Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, This year is different, and so is this session. The 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations is...

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Cyprus

CYP
1987
Session 42
SPYROS KYPRIANOU

It is with great pleasure. Sit, that I extend to you my warmest congratulations on your election to the high office of the presidency of the forty-second sessi...

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Netherlands

NLD
2024
Session 79
Dick Schoof

Mr President, Your Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I stand before you as a proud new participant in what, for many of you, is now a familiar gathering....

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1985
Session 40
Mr. Chnoupek

I congratulate Mr. de Pinies, a prominent diplomatic representative of a country with which we are developing mutually beneficial co-operation, on his election ...

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Yemen

YEM
2017
Session 72
Mr. Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi Mansour

On behalf of the Government and the people of Yemen, I sincerely congratulate the President and his friendly nation, Slovakia, on assuming the presidency of the...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
2021
Session 76
Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid on his election as President of the of the General Assembly at its seventy- sixth ...

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Slovakia

SVK
2010
Session 65
Ivan Gasparovic

Let me congratulate Mr. Joseph Deiss on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. May the United Nations, under his leade...

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Vanuatu

VUT
1992
Session 47
Mr. CARLOT KORMAN

I join in the congratulations extended to you. Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-seventh session. Your election symboli...

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Qatar

QAT
1983
Session 38
AL-THANI

106. It gives me great pleasure to extend to you at the outset of my statement, Sir, my warmest congratulations on the well-deserved confidence shown in elect...

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Lebanon

LBN
1959
Session 14
Mr. Karame

1. I have great pleasure in offering Mr. Belaúnde, our President, the sincere congratulations of the Lebanese delegation. We hope that under his guidance the fo...

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Iraq

IRQ
1962
Session 17
Mr. Jawad

18. Mr. President, I wish to take this opportunity to congratulate you on behalf of the Iraqi delegation, on your election as President of the seventeenth sessi...

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Iceland

ISL
1984
Session 39
HALLGRIMSSON

I take pleasure, Sir, in joining previous speakers who have warmly congratulated you on your election as President of the thirty-ninth session of the General A...

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New Zealand

NZL
1964
Session 19
Mr. Hanan

77. Mr. President, first may I congratulate you upon your elevation, by acclamation, to the high post of President of this Assembly. This honour is a most appro...

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Colombia

COL
2009
Session 64
Alvaro Uribe Velez

I would like to congratulate the President of the General Assembly and reiterate to the United Nations our gratitude for its positive presence and cooperatio...

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Togo

TGO
2015
Session 70
Mr. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé

Before I begin, Sir, allow me to express my warmest congratulations to my friend John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, for his excellent stat...

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United Republic of Tanzania

TZA
1974
Session 29
Mr. Malcela

Mr. President, your unanimous election to the office of President of the twenty-ninth session is a clear indication of the high esteem the international communi...

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Eritrea

ERI
2006
Session 61
Mr. Saleh Said MEKY

On behalf of the Government and people of the State of Eritrea, I avail myself of this opportunity to extend to Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, and to the Govern...

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Ecuador

ECU
1972
Session 27
Mr. Lucio Paredes

Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you very warmly on your well-earned election. Your election is a recognition of your personal ability and of the fact that...

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