Speeches by President

Allow me to begin, Mr. President, by extending to you the warmest congratulations of the delegation of the Union of Myanmar on your unanimous election as Presid...

As we approach the close of this day, I feel the responsibility to refer from this rostrum to the statement addressed to all of us by the President of the Unite...

Allow me first to associate myself with the statement by my colleague, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union. May I also cong...

At the outset, permit me to offer to you, Sir, my delegation’s sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the presidency of the forty-eighth session ...

68. The words in which the representative of Peru to the United Nations expressed thanks on behalf of the Peruvian people on being called by a unanimous vote to...

Just one year ago (see A/62/PV.6), I recalled before this Assembly that I was bringing the words of a people who for 200 years have experienced extreme suffe...

It gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, the congratulations of the Government of Finland on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly...

I am greatly honoured to address this forum and to share with the General Assembly the views of the Republic of Macedonia on issues of global concern. In the...

The past few decades have been marked by two contradictory trends — increasing political fragmentation and increasing economic globalization. The first of those...

120. Mr. President, I should like also on behalf of the Uganda delegation to express to you our congratulations on your election to the high office of Presid...

Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to join my colleagues who have extended to you their warm congratulations on the occasion of your election as Presiden...

It is my privilege to convey to the President, Mr. von Wechmar, and through him to the representatives, the greetings of my august sovereign, His Majesty King ...

At the outset, Madam President, I would like to join previous speakers by extending, on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, our sincere cong...

It was in my country, in Ypres, during the First World War, that chemical weapons were used in a conflict for the first time. We can all recall the dreadful ...

It is with great pleasure that I speak today, before this esteemed forum for international dialogue, on behalf of my country, the Republic of Paraguay. First of...

It gives me pleasure, on behalf of the delegation of Lebanon, to congratulate Mr. Dante Caputo on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its...

I should like to extend to the President my delegation's sincere congratulations on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of...

90. It gives me great pleasure to begin my statement by extending to you, Mr. President, the heartfelt congratulations of my Government and myself. You cert...

Mr. President, let me extend my heartiest felicitations on your election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy- second session. My delegation assu...

On behalf of the Republic of Paraguay, I congratulate Ambassador Peter Thomson on his election as President of the General Assembly at this session. I wish him ...