Speeches by President

In joining my colleagues in congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the high and responsible office of President of the General Assembly, I should like to ...

Let me first convey to you, Sir, my delegation’s and my own congratulations on your election as President of the General Assembly. Your appointment to preside o...

One year ago, I stood before the Assembly for the first time in this Hall (see A/72/ PV.3). I addressed the threats facing our world, and I presented a visi...

197. It gives me great pleasure to extend to the President my warm congratulations on his election to the high office of President of the twenty-seventh sessio...

It gives me great pleasure, on behalf of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, to express my sincere congratulations on the President’s well-deserved election as...

36. May I say to the delegation of Malaysia that the Philippine delegation shares in its grief at the passing of one of its members, Ambassador Ramani, an able...

1. Allow me, Mr. President, to present to you the warm congratulations of the Government of Haiti and of the delegation over which I have the honor to preside...

Yesterday and today we have heard many inspiring words. We heard powerful words, words of hope. A few moments ago we heard words about salvation. Although mo...

90. Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you my warm congratulations on the trust bestowed upon you by the General Assembly through your ele...

On behalf of the Luxembourg delegation I should like first of all to associate myself with the warm congratulations which have been addressed to our President u...

117. Mr. President, your tireless efforts in the service of the ideals embodied in the Charter ever since its foundation are well known to all. For the past two...

On behalf of the Ugandan delegation I wish to congratulate Ambassador Shihabi of Saudi Arabia on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its ...

About one week ago. I stood on the other side of the world in Viet Nam. on soil once bloody with war. I met a small group of veterans — Americans and Vietnamese...

The Government of the Congo is at present involved in a process, of negotiations whose goal is to resolve the question of Namibia and to establish peace in sou...

The General Assembly’s choice of Mr. Freitas do Amaral to serve as President at this fiftieth session is a fitting tribute to his eminent qualities and to the r...

Allow me first to express my warmest congratulations to Mr. Dennis Francis on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. I...

I take this opportunity to once again congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. I am c...

First of all, we would like to extend to Mr. Srgjan Kerim our warmest congratulations on his unanimous election as President of the General Assembly for the ...

The delegation of the Republic of Haiti is happy and proud, Sir, to welcome your election to the presidency of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembl...

Mr. President, I wish to add my congratulations to those which have already been expressed as you commence your tenure of office as President of the thirty-nin...