Speeches by President

 Mr. President, I have the honour to convey to you and, through you, to this assemblage of representatives greetings from my august sovereign. His Majesty King...

Before beginning my remarks, I should like to refer briefly to an event which must have given satisfaction to all the representatives here. I am referring to th...

First of all, allow me to extend to Mr. Vuk Jeremič my sincere congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh sessio...

We have convened for the seventh annual session of the United Nations General Assembly in these new, elaborate and magnificent structures provided and dedicated...

27. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, on behalf of which I have the honour of addressing this distinguished gathering today, sincerely welcomes the election of t...

I should like, in the first place, to take this opportunity to offer Mr. Slim my very warm congratulations upon his election to the high office of the Presiden...

At the outset, Sir, let me convey the congratulations and best wishes of the Government and people of Solomon Islands on your election as President of the fifty...

On behalf of the people and Government of the Republic of Fiji, I congratulate Ambassador Insanally very warmly on his election as President of the Assembly. I ...

On behalf of the Government and people of Japan, I should like to extend heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Kittani on his election to the presidency of the thirt...

89. It is a special honour for me today to express to the President of this Assembly on behalf of the Government and people of Guyana our very deep pleasure and...

It is an honour to address the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. Allow me to express my gratitude to Mr. Srgjan Kerim, who ably presided over the...

First of all, Sir, allow me to congratulate you on your election as President of the fifty-second session of the General Assembly of the United Nations and to ...

85. Comrade President, 1 have already had the honour of congratulating you upon your unanimous election to the presidency of the thirty-second session of the G...

Through the founding of the United Nations almost 60 years ago, humankind raised its mutual cooperation to an entirely new level. 31 Prior to that, humankind p...

Let me take this opportunity to express our strong support for the people of Burma in their struggle for a democratic future. We strongly urge the Burmese Go...

31. Let my first words pay a well-deserved tribute to the memory of Mr. Emilio Arenales, who presided with wisdom and dedication over the work of the twenty-thi...

At the outset, I have the honour of congratulating His Excellency Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann of Nicaragua on his election to the post of President of the ...

2. Madam President, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate you on your election to this important office. I feel confident that with your long experience of...

A few weeks ago, the Empire State Building was lit up in orange, the national colour of the Netherlands. The reason was that, precisely 400 years ago, the Du...

In the brief but turbulent history of the United Nations, there was surely never a time when we Stood in more obvious need of the humane and objective viewpoint...