Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Hungary

HUN
2009
Session 64
Peter Balazs

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the President on his assumption of the high post of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session...

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Morocco

MAR
1988
Session 43
Mr. FILALI

On behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Morocco, I am particularly happy to express our most heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Dante Caputo on his electio...

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Myanmar

MMR
2006
Session 61
Mr. U. Nyan WIN

First of all, I wish to congratulate Sheikha Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa on her election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. We are c...

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Chad

TCD
1975
Session 30
Mr, KAMOUGUE

148. I am happy to have this opportunity to speak in this Assembly as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Co-operation of my country, and I would immediately wish...

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Cambodia

KHM
2023
Session 78
Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Manet Hun

To begin. I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Dennis Francis on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. Our...

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Central African Republic

CAF
2022
Session 77
Faustin Archange Touadera

As I take the floor on behalf of the Central African Republic at the seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly, I would first like to congratulate Mr. Csa...

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Australia

AUS
1958
Session 13
Mr. Casey

1. Mr. CASEY (Australia): Firstly, Sir, let me take this opportunity to offer to you the sincere congratulations of the Australian delegation on your election a...

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Monaco

MCO
2006
Session 61
Mr. Gilles NOGHES

Few women before you, Madam, have been elected to the presidency of the General Assembly, despite the fact that, as the Chinese proverb states, women hold up...

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New Zealand

NZL
1974
Session 29
Mr. Walding

Mr. President, I congratulate you most warmly on your election to the President's chair, for which your qualities and long experience as Foreign Minister of you...

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Nigeria

NGA
1964
Session 19
Mr. Wachuku

48. Mr. President, I wish to take this opportunity to congratulate you on your unanimous election to the high office of the President of this Assembly, and to s...

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Angola

AGO
1978
Session 33
Jorge

 1. On analysing the agenda of the thirty-third session of the United Nations General Assembly, we foresee intense and delicate activity, in view of the comple...

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Canada

CAN
2020
Session 75
Mr. Justin Trudeau

Mr. President, fellow delegates, my friends. Thank you for the opportunity to address this Assembly. Like many of you, I have spoken in this forum before, but n...

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Netherlands

NLD
1972
Session 27
Mr. Schmelzer

Mr. President, the twenty-seventh annual session of the General Assembly having been placed under your presidency, it is my pleasure to congratulate you, on beh...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1952
Session 7
Mrs. SEKANINOVA-CAKRTOVA

The seventh session of the General Assembly is meeting in an international situation which confronts the United Nations with particularly important and responsi...

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Antigua and Barbuda

ATG
1989
Session 44
HURST

 Mr. President, I bring you the fraternal greetings of my people and our congratulations on your elevation to your high office. Your country, Nigeria, and mine...

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Barbados

BRB
1989
Session 44
Mr KING

 Mr. President, I am very pleased to see such a distinguished son of Africa receive the honour of presiding over the forty-fourth session of the United Nations...

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Canada

CAN
1967
Session 22
Mr. MARTIN

81. Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you most warmly on your election to the Presidency of this body. Your election is both a tribute to your own person an...

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Kuwait

KWT
2004
Session 59
Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah

I am pleased to convey my congratulations to the President elected to the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly. I likewise take this opportunity to expre...

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Denmark

DNK
1986
Session 41
Mc. ELLEM ANN-JENS EM

Mr. President, allow me, first, to offer to you my sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the forty-first session of the General Assembly...

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Palau

PLW
2009
Session 64
Johnson Toribiong

I am speaking for the first time as Head of State. However, in 1977 I appeared with my country’s delegation before the Trusteeship Council, seeking independe...

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