Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
1989
Session 44
Carlos Andres Perez

 Mr. President, it is a great pleasure for me to extend to you the greetings and congratulations of Venezuela's people and Government on your election to the p...

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Mexico

MEX
1983
Session 38
SEPULVEDA AMOR

 Mr. President, I offer you my warmest congratulations on your election to preside over the work of this session, for which there are great expectations of pea...

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Azerbaijan

AZE
1995
Session 50
Mr. Kouliev

Mr. President, my Foreign Minister has asked me to read out his statement on his behalf. “Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate you upon you...

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Austria

AUT
1968
Session 23
Mr. WALDHEIM

1. May I ask you, Sir, to convey to the President of the General Assembly at this session, Mr. Arenales, our sincere congratulations upon his election to the hi...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1981
Session 36
Lord CARRINGTON

The United Kingdom currently occupies the presidency of the European Community. My statement this year is therefore made on behalf of the Community and its memb...

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Syria

SYR
2023
Session 78
Bassam Sabbagh

At the outset. I would like to congratulate Mr. Dennis Francis on his election as President of the General Assembly at its current session, and to thank his pre...

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Egypt

EGY
2010
Session 65
Ahmed Aboul Gheit

The beginning of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly coincides with the preparations of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), chaired by my country, t...

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Peru

PER
1955
Session 10
Mr. Belaunde

66. I associate myself whole-heartedly with the congratulations which Mr. Maza has received on his well-deserved election as President of the General Assembly. ...

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Israel

ISR
1991
Session 46
LEVY

Let me begin by congratulating Ambassador Shihabi on his election to the office of President of the forty-sixth session of the General Assembly, which I hope w...

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Azerbaijan

AZE
2014
Session 69
Elmar Maharram oglu Mammadyarov

At the outset, I would like to congratulate my good friend Mr. Sam Kutesa on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth sess...

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Suriname

SUR
2005
Session 60
Ewald Wensley Limon

It is a distinct honour for me today to address the sixtieth General Assembly of the United Nations. At the outset, please allow me on behalf of the Government ...

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Bangladesh

BGD
2021
Session 76
Sheikh Hasina

I congratulate the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session on his election. We have confidence in his presidency of hope to steer us thro...

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Yemen

YEM
2010
Session 65
Abubakr Al Qirbi

Mr. President, on behalf of the Government of Yemen, I am pleased to express to you our warm congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the Gen...

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Brunei Darussalam

BRN
2004
Session 59
Princess Hajah Masna

I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as the President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. My delegati...

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Lebanon

LBN
2004
Session 59
Mr. Issam Fares

As the head of Lebanon's delegation to the General Assembly, I am pleased to congratulate Mr. Ping on his election as President of the General Assembly at its f...

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Central African Republic

CAF
2009
Session 64
Faustin Archange Touadera

May I begin by congratulating Mr. Treki on his unanimous election to preside over the work of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. His election ...

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Bahrain

BHR
2021
Session 76
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani

We are delighted to congratulate Your Excellency, Mr. Abdulla Shahid, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session. We wis...

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Guinea

GIN
1998
Session 53
Lamime Kamara

On behalf of my delegation, I should first of all like to congratulate Mr. Opertti warmly on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this sess...

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Lebanon

LBN
1947
Session 2
Mr. Chamoun

The Lebanese delegation joins in the expressions of sorrow which have been voiced in the course of this meeting in connexion with the passing of Mr. La Guardia,...

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Haiti

HTI
1987
Session 42
HENRI NAMPHY

I am very pleased to extend to you, Mr. President, my congratulations on your election to guide the work of this forty-second session of the General Assembly. ...

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