Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Czech Republic

CZE
2011
Session 66
Vaclav Klaus

Allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the very important post of the highest representative of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth sessi...

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Timor-Leste

TLS
2012
Session 67
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão

It is a great pleasure for me to address this great General Assembly for the second year in a row. Last September, I tried to convey to the Assembly a message ...

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Honduras

HND
1980
Session 35
Elvir Sierra

Mr. President, first of all I wish to extend to you the sincere congratulations of the delegation of Honduras on the well-deserved honour of being unanimously ...

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Germany

DEU
2007
Session 62
Angela Merkel

Please accept my congratulations, Mr. President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session. I wish you every success....

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Bulgaria

BGR
2015
Session 70
Mr. Rosen Plevneliev

Allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I also wish to extend my sincere grat...

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Egypt

EGY
1984
Session 39
ABDEL MEGUID

Mr. President, allow me at the outset to congratulate you on your election to this high office and to greet you as a distinguished son of our dear continent, A...

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Costa Rica

CRI
2013
Session 68
Laura Chinchilla Miranda

It is a pleasure to begin this address with warm congratulations to Ambassador John Ashe on his recent election as President of the General Assembly. We wish ...

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South Africa

ZAF
2010
Session 65
Maite Nkoana-Mashabane

My delegation joins previous speakers in expressing our congratulations to Mr. Joseph Deiss on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty...

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Tuvalu

TUV
2009
Session 64
Apisai Ielemia

I am greatly honoured to have this opportunity to speak in this body on behalf of the people and the Government of Tuvalu, who wish me first of all to convey...

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Israel

ISR
2005
Session 60
Silvan Shalom,

It is my unique pleasure to praise His Excellency Ambassador Dan Gillerman, my emissary to the United Nations, who is in the Chair at present, upon his election...

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Chad

TCD
1988
Session 43
ADOUM

 The delegation of Chad wishes to join previous speakers in expressing to Mr. Dante Caputo of Argentina our most sincere congratulations on his election to the...

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Guinea

GIN
1977
Session 32
Camara

 1. Mr. President, first of all permit me to express to you on behalf of the people of Guinea, its Party-State and its Government, our warm congratulations on...

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Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
1998
Session 53
Miguel Oyono Ndong Mifumu

First of all, I would like to express to Mr. Didier Opertti the sincere congratulations of the delegation of Equatorial Guinea on his unanimous election to the ...

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Libya

LBY
1967
Session 22
Mr. BISHTI

79. Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to commence my address by conveying to Your Excellency the congratulations of the Libyan delegation on the occasio...

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San Marino

SMR
2010
Session 65
Antonella Mularoni

I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. We are confident that your considerable ex...

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Bolivia

BOL
2003
Session 58
Carlos Mesa Gisbert

Allow me to congratulate the President on his election as President of this session of the General Assembly. We wish him every success. At the same time, it is...

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Iran

IRN
2003
Session 58
Kamal Kharrazi

I would like to express my cordial congratulations to the President for presiding over this important session of the General Assembly. I wish also to express m...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1991
Session 46
Hurd

Let me first congratulate you, Mr. Vice-President, and, through you, the President, on your appointments to the high offices you hold. He are very confident th...

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Denmark

DNK
2009
Session 64
Carsten Staur

At this moment in time, major economic and environmental challenges are giving rise to increasing global concerns and impacting people all over this planet. ...

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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
1994
Session 49
Mr. Rafael Caldera

On behalf of the Government and people of Venezuela, I wish to congratulate you, Sir, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Côte d’Ivoire, on your election as Presiden...

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