Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Afghanistan

AFG
1988
Session 43
Wakil

It gives me great pleasure to express to Mt. Dante Caputo my sincere congratulations on his well-deserved election as President of the forty-third session of t...

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Denmark

DNK
1985
Session 40
Mr. Ellemann-Jensen

Allow me, first of all, to offer Ambassador de Piniés my sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the fortieth session of the General Assemb...

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Netherlands

NLD
1974
Session 29
Mr. Van Der Stoel

On behalf of my delegation I convey sincere congratulations to Mr. Bouteflika on his unanimous election as President of this session. The qualities of his leade...

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Canada

CAN
1993
Session 48
MRS. KIM CAMPBELL

It has been an extraordinary year since the General Assembly met last year. We have seen breakthroughs in two areas - South Africa and the Middle East - which h...

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Bangladesh

BGD
1976
Session 31
Mr. M. H. Khan

My delegation had an opportunity earlier during this session to express its congratulations to Ambassador Amerasinghe on his election as President of this augus...

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Canada

CAN
1959
Session 14
Mr. Green

53. In opening my remarks today, Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you upon attainment of your present high position and to assure you that Canadians have t...

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Mozambique

MOZ
1992
Session 47
Mr. MOCUMBI

On behalf of my Government, I should like to congratulate Mr. Ganev upon his unanimous election to preside over the deliberations of the General Assembly at i...

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Iraq

IRQ
1953
Session 8
Mr. Shabander

29. The eighth session of the General Assembly has a special significance because it is the first regular session to be convened after the end of hostilities in...

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Uruguay

URY
1992
Session 47
Mr. GROS ESPIELL

Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at this session. In your election can be seen an unequivocal ...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
1992
Session 47
Mr. Al-Nuaimi

It gives me great pleasure, on behalf of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates, to extend to you. Sir, sincere congratulations on your election to the pres...

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Tanzania

TZA
1996
Session 51
Benjamin William Mkapa

Permit me at the outset to congratulate you, Ambassador Razali, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly. Your ele...

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Paraguay

PRY
1995
Session 50
Mr. Ramírez Boettner

At the outset, allow me to express my best wishes to you, Sir, and to congratulate you on your election. I assure you of Paraguay’s most complete cooperation. I...

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Mongolia

MNG
1978
Session 33
Dugersuren

46. Mr. President, the delegation of the Mongolian People's Republic would like to congratulate the Foreign Minister of Colombia upon his election to the presi...

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New Zealand

NZL
1983
Session 38
Mr. MULDOON

266. Sir, may I begin by congratulating you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. This is an appropriate recognition both of your own pe...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1982
Session 37
Alhegelan

113. Sheikh ALHEGELAN (Saudi Arabia) I wish at the outset to convey to you, Sir, our sincere congratulations on your well-deserved election to the presidency ...

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Turkey

TUR
2023
Session 78
Recep Tayyip Erdogan

On behalf of myself and the Turkish nation. I would like to salute the members of the General Assembly with my most heartfelt regards. I would like to congratul...

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Uruguay

URY
1983
Session 38
MAESO

149. Mr. President, first of all I should like to express our satisfaction at seeing you preside over the work of the thirty-eighth session. We are quite cert...

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Sweden

SWE
1977
Session 32
SODER

 1. Mr. President, it is a particular pleasure for me to extend to you our warm congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of this session of the G...

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UkrSSR

UKR
1988
Session 43
KRAVETS

I should like, through you. Sir, to extend to Mr. Dante Caputo our congratulations on his election to the important post of President of the General Assembly a...

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Kenya

KEN
1987
Session 42
ONYONKA

It gives me pleasure to join other speakers who have preceded me and to convey to you, Sir, my delegation's warm congratulations upon your election to the high...

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