Speeches by President

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Viet nam

VNM
1982
Session 37
HOANG BICH SON

On behalf of the delegation of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, I should like to extend to Mr. Hollai, of Hungary, warmest con¬gratulations on his electio...

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Nigeria

NGA
1996
Session 51
Chief Tom Ikimi

On behalf of the Nigerian delegation, I convey to Mr. Razali Ismail our congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first...

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Bahrain

BHR
1980
Session 35
Al-Khalifa

Mr. President, I have the pleasure at the outset of offering you the warm congratulations of the State of Bahrain on the occasion of your election by acclamati...

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Uruguay

URY
1959
Session 14
Mr. Martinez Montero

118. May I take this opportunity to express publicly the satisfaction it has given my Government to see you elected, Mr. President, to the high office which you...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1968
Session 23
Mr. GROMYKO

56. Allow me, Mr. President, on behalf of the Soviet delegation, to congratulate you on your election to the post of President of the twenty-third session of th...

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Belgium

BEL
2001
Session 56
Louis Michel

I have the honour today to speak on behalf of the European Union, which wishes, through you, Sir, to congratulate the President on his election. That election ...

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Algeria

DZA
1981
Session 36
Mr. BEDJAOUI

48. Mr. President, it was my privilege to convey to you from this rostrum the congratulations and best wishes of the group of African States, which I represen...

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Gambia

GMB
1992
Session 47
Mr Sey

The forty-seventh session of the General Assembly is being held at a particularly crucial moment, when our Organization will be called upon to demonstrate inn...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1958
Session 13
Mr. Lukanov

1. The declaration issued in Moscow on 24 May 1958 by the Warsaw Treaty countries contained a comprehensive analysis of the present international situation and ...

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Turkey

TUR
2021
Session 76
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

On behalf of myself and my nation, I wholeheartedly greet the General Assembly. I hope that the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly will be beneficial...

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Turkey

TUR
2011
Session 66
Recep Tayyip Erdogan

I extend my warm and respectful greetings to all, and hope that the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly will yield fruitful results. I would like to ...

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Algeria

DZA
1994
Session 49
Mr. Mohamed Salah Dembri

Sir, your election to preside over the forty-ninth session of the General Assembly is a timely tribute to your outstanding professional and human qualities. It ...

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Iran

IRN
2009
Session 64
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

I thank Almighty God for granting me the opportunity once again to address this important international forum. At the outset, I wish to begin by congratulat...

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Cambodia

KHM
1996
Session 51
Ung Huot

Allow me, at the outset, to warmly congratulate His Excellency Mr. Razali Ismail, on behalf of the Cambodian delegation, on his election to the post of Preside...

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Jordan

JOR
1999
Session 54
Abdul Ilah El-Khatib

Permit me first to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the office of President of the General Assembly at its fifty- fourth session. I am fully confident...

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Uruguay

URY
1962
Session 17
Mr. VELAZQUEZ

Permit me, Mr. President, to extend to you the congratulations of my delegation upon your election, You possess to a very high degree qualities which are rarely...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
1985
Session 40
Mr. Mahabir

It is a pleasure for me, on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, to offer our congratulations to the President on his ele...

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Uganda

UGA
1980
Session 35
Otunnu

Eighteen years ago today the colonial flag was lowered in my country as we witnessed the momentous drama of the birth of a new nation. It is therefore with a g...

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Barbados

BRB
1983
Session 38
Tull

216. Sir, I wish to congratulate Mr. Ilueca on his election to the presidency of the thirty- eighth session of the General Assembly. His long-standing associat...

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Brazil

BRA
1962
Session 17
Mr. MELO FRANCO

Before I begin my statement, Mr. President, allow me to present to you, on behalf of the delegation of Brazil, our most sincere compliments on your election to ...

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