Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Botswana

BWA
2017
Session 72
Mr. Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi

I feel deeply honoured and privileged to deliver this statement on behalf of the President of the Republic of Botswana, His Excellency Lieutenant General Serets...

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India

IND
1995
Session 50
Mr. Mukherjee

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Mr. Freitas do Amaral on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session, during which he w...

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Afghanistan

AFG
1964
Session 19
Mr. Pazhwak

48. I should like to begin my statement by saying that one of the founders of the United Nations has departed from a world in which, in so many ways, he played ...

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Namibia

NAM
2007
Session 62
Marco Haisiku

Sir, allow me to congratulate the President on his unanimous election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-second session. We are confident that...

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Romania

ROU
1997
Session 52
Adrian Severin

At the outset, I would like to extend to Mr. Udovenko our most sincere congratulations on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly ...

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Republic of Malawi

MWI
2019
Session 74
Mr. Arthur Peter Mutharika

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth...

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Guinea-Bissau

GNB
1991
Session 46
TOURE

I wish to add my voice to those of the preceding speakers, and on behalf of my country congratulate Mr. Samir Shihabi on his outstanding election to the presid...

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Brunei Darussalam

BRN
1991
Session 46
Prince MOHAMED BOLKIAH

Sir, I should like to congratulate you upon your election as President of the Assembly at this session. I am very pleased to see such a distinguished office he...

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Nepal

NPL
1982
Session 37
Mr. Bhatt

64. Mr. President, I have the honor to convey to you and, through you, to the representatives greetings from my August Sovereign His Majesty King Birendra Bir ...

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Somalia

SOM
1975
Session 30
Mr. GHALIB

1. I should like first of all to extend to the President my sincere congratulations on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Hi...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
2018
Session 73
Mr. Maithripala Siresena

It is with great pleasure that I stand before the members of the General Assembly this evening at the seventy-third session representing Sri Lanka for the fourt...

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Austria

AUT
2013
Session 68
Heinz Fischer

I thank the President for raising for discussion at this year’s general debate a very pertinent subject, namely, “The post-2015 development agenda: setting t...

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Sweden

SWE
1971
Session 26
Mr. WICKMAN

1 Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, on behalf of the Swedish Government, our warmest congratulations upon your election to the high of...

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Brunei Darussalam

BRN
2014
Session 69
Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah

Allow me to join earlier speakers in offering my congratulations to Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth se...

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Hungary

HUN
2014
Session 69
János Áder

“If you seek peace, prepare for war.” Those are the words of Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus’ fourth- or fifth-century tract De Re Militari, written more than ...

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Venezuela

VEN
2022
Session 77
Carlos Faria Tortosa

I take this opportunity to read a letter from President Nicolas Maduro Moros for the peoples of the world. “The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela extends a greet...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
2016
Session 71
Mr. Denis Moses

I am honoured to have been given once again the opportunity to address the Assembly, which is composed of States that are tasked with charting the way forward o...

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Belize

BLZ
2016
Session 71
Mr. Wilfred Elrington

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his election to preside over the seventy-first session of the Assembly. I wish t...

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Congo

COG
1971
Session 26
Mr. ICKONGA

225. Mr. President, I should like to associate myself with the speakers who have spoken before me from this rostrum, and convey to you, on behalf of my Governm...

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Samoa

WSM
1981
Session 36
Mr. TOMA

Mr. President, my delegation is pleased indeed to see someone of your unquestioned competence and wide experience in the President's chair, and we are confident...

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