Speeches by President

132. I would like, to begin with, Mr. President, to convey to you sincere congratulations on behalf of my delegation and Government, as well as on my own behalf...

It gives me great pleasure to address the Assembly under the leadership of Mr. Harri Holkeri. I offer him our heartiest congratulations on his election to presi...

78. Dag Hammarskjold is still among us and will live eternally in the memory of humanity as long as humanity continues to exist and possess moral sensibility. ...

I confirm Latvia’s readiness to cooperate constructively with the President of the General Assembly. Our agenda is full and still growing. In the words of Georg...

It is an honour for me to deliver this address on behalf of the people and the 19 11-51670 Government of Belize. It is a particular privilege to do so...

The election of Ambassador Samir Shihabi to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-sixth session does honour to his diplomatic talents and his exp...

Permit me, on behalf of my delegation, to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly and to wish you suc...

I would like to begin by extending to the General Assembly the fraternal greetings of the African people of Mali and its Transitional President and Head of Stat...

On behalf of my Government and my people, it is an honour and a privilege for me to address the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. I bring warm gree...

The foundation of a better world is justice. All of the hopes and aspirations of humankind are built on justice. Humans have the capacity to create a framework ...

Let me begin by offering my congratulations to you, Madam President. We would also like to thank former Assembly President Jan Eliasson for his able leadersh...

Allow me. first of all. to congratulate Mr. Dennis Francis, on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. I am confident t...

126. From this international rostrum I have the honour of transmitting the message of fraternity and solidarity which His Excellency Colonel Michel Micombero, ...

It gives me pleasure to express, on behalf of my country and on my own behalf, my wholehearted congratulations upon your election as President of the forty-six...

115. Mr. President, the General Assembly in having unanimously decided to entrust you with the task of guiding its work has thereby paid a resounding tribute...

The thirty-first session of the General Assembly is an auspicious occasion for the Commonwealth. It is particularly gratifying to the United Kingdom that the Pr...

On behalf of the Government of Kenya, I should like to convey to you, Sir, my sincere congratulations and best wishes on your unanimous election as President o...

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to start my intervention by congratulating His Excellency Mr. Volkan...

On the eve of the fiftieth anniversary of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea’s independence, on 12 October, I would like to extend a greeting of peace and fre...

Mr. President, allow me sincerely to congratulate you, a representative of friendly Ukraine, on your election to this responsible and honoured post. We are con...