Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Iran

IRN
2000
Session 55
Kamal Kharrazi

Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Holkeri on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly and to assure him of the full cooperation of the de...

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Ghana

GHA
1991
Session 46
ASAMOAH

 Mr. President, permit me to congratulate you, in the name of the Ghana delegation, on your election to the highest office of the General Assembly and, f...

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Ghana

GHA
2023
Session 78
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Ghana presents its compliments to the President and congratulates him on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. Ghana ...

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Republic of Singapore

SGP
2020
Session 75
Mr.Vivian Balakrishnan

Mr President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. This is the first time in the UN General Assembly’s 75-year history that world leaders are not gathering in pe...

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Philippines

PHL
2005
Session 60
Alberto Gatmaitan Romulo,

I convey my delegation’s felicitations on your election, Mr. President, on leading this historic session. I also wish to express our deep appreciation to Ambass...

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Botswana

BWA
1989
Session 44
Miss CHIEPE

 Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation and on my own personal behalf, I wish to extend our felicitations to you, Sir, upon your unanimous election to the p...

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Bolivia

BOL
1967
Session 22
Mr. GUEVARA AKZE

75. First of all, Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on behalf of the delegation of Bolivia on your election to the high office of President of the Gener...

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Senegal

SEN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Macky Sall

Senegal, through me, warmly congratulates the President and wishes him every success in conducting the work of this session. We thank his Ugandan predecessor fo...

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Finland

FIN
2010
Session 65
Tarja Halonen

Let me start by congratulating Ambassador Deiss on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I assure him of Finland’s full support for his lea...

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Canada

CAN
1952
Session 7
Mr. MARTIN

I am sure that this Assembly will permit me to say that I am proud, as the acting head of the Canadian delegation, to find myself addressing a fellow Canadian a...

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Turkmenistan

TKM
2009
Session 64
Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov

On behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, I heartily welcome and congratulate you, Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, on the opening of the sixty-fo...

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Yemen

YEM
2004
Session 59
Mr. Abubakr AL-QIRBI

It gives me pleasure to begin my remarks by congratulating Mr. Ping on the vote of confidence represented by his election as President of the current session of...

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Malaysia

MYS
1972
Session 27
Mr. Zaiton Ibrahim

Allow me at the outset to associate myself with the sentiments expressed by those before me and to offer my congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your unani...

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Uruguay

URY
1999
Session 54
Didier Opertti

Allow me first, on behalf of my Government and myself, to congratulate Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Namibia, on his well-deserved elec...

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Zambia

ZMB
1971
Session 26
Mr. MUDENDA

143. Mr. President, my delegation congratulates you whole-heartedly on your election to the high office of President of the twenty-sixth session of the Genera...

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Bolivia, Plurinational State of

BOL
2018
Session 73
Mr. Evo Morales Ayma

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on her recent election to her important post. The men, women and chi...

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Pakistan

PAK
2007
Session 62
Riaz Mohammad Khan

I would like first to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to your prestigious office. Your vast political experience and diplomatic skills will...

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Burundi

BDI
1964
Session 19
Mr. Mbazumutima

185. The delegation of Burundi joins with the delegations which preceded it at this rostrum in congratulating you on your election as President of the nineteent...

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Guinea

GIN
1959
Session 14
Mr. Diallo Telli

1. May I, at the outset, convey to the General Assembly the friendly greetings of the people and Government of the Republic of Guinea, and to Mr. Belaúnde, on b...

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Colombia

COL
1996
Session 51
Ernesto Samper Pizano

Allow me at the outset, Sir, to congratulate you on your election as President of the current session of the General Assembly. I salute you in my capacity as C...

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