Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Kuwait

KWT
1991
Session 46
HIGHNESS SHEIKH JABER AL-AHMAD AL-JABER AL-SABAH

"In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Universe". Those are, my dear brothers and friends, the opening words...

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Burma

MMR
1975
Session 30
U HLA PHONE

94. On behalf of the delegation of Burma, I wish to extend my warm congratulations to the President on his election to the presidency of the current session of ...

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Brazil

BRA
2003
Session 58
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Let my first words before this world parliament be of confidence in the human capacity to overcome challenges and to move towards higher forms of partnership, ...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1982
Session 37
Mr. Fonseka

3. On behalf of my Minister for Foreign Affairs and on my own behalf I should like to extend to you, Sir, my warm congratulations on your unanimous election to...

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Mexico

MEX
2010
Session 65
Claude Heller

Let me begin by conveying the warm congratulations of the delegation of Mexico to Mr. Joseph Deiss on his election as President of the General Assembly at th...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1961
Session 16
Mr. Popovic

Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation and myself I would like to offer you our sincere congratulations, on your election as President of the sixteenth sess...

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Ghana

GHA
1958
Session 13
Mr. Ako-Adjei

1. On behalf of the delegation of Ghana, I bring to the General Assembly cordial greetings from the Government and people of Ghana. 2. I also wish to congratula...

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Iran

IRN
1980
Session 35
Ardakani

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, The Most Merciful, The Annihilator of Oppressors. On behalf of the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran I should...

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Malaysia

MYS
2020
Session 75
Mr. Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin

Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh, Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished Representatives, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, INTRODUCTIO...

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Zambia

ZMB
1968
Session 23
Mr. KAMANGA

1. Mr. President, first of all, I am delighted to fulfil the pleasant duty entrusted to me by my country of extending to you congratulations on your unanimous a...

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Nigeria

NGA
1965
Session 20
Mr. BAMALI

1. Mr. President, I wish to offer to you, on behalf of the Nigerian delegation, my warmest congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the twentieth s...

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Czech Republic

CZE
1998
Session 53
Jan Kavan

May I first congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the fifty- third session of the General Assembly and wish him every success in this ...

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Canada

CAN
1982
Session 37
MacEACHEN

Mr. President, may I first associate myself with the congratulations extended to you on your election as President of the General Assembly. 92. I am very plea...

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Montenegro

MNE
2017
Session 72
Mr. Filip Vujanović

It is my pleasure to address the General Assembly at its seventy-second session and to reiterate Montenegro’s strong commitment to the values of the United Nati...

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Viet Nam

VNM
2014
Session 69
Pham Binh Minh

At the outset, I should like to extend my warmest congratulations to Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth s...

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Mexico

MEX
1988
Session 43
Mr. Amor

I should like to begin my address by congratulating the United Nations and its Secretary-General upon the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the peace-keeping f...

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Honduras

HND
1979
Session 34
Cadalso

Mr. President, I am very pleased to convey to you, on behalf of the Government and the people of Honduras, our warmest congratulations on your election to the ...

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Iran

IRN
1969
Session 24
Mr. ZAHEDI

122. Allow me, Madam President, to extend to you my warmest congratulations on your election as President of the twenty-fourth session of the General Assembly. ...

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Côte d'Ivoire

CIV
1993
Session 48
Mr. ESSY

I should like to pay tribute to the wisdom of the Assembly in electing Ambassador Insanally to preside over this session, thus highlighting the outstanding role...

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Chile

CHL
1985
Session 40
Mr. Del Valle

On behalf of the Chilean delegation I wish first of all to congratulate you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. We...

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