Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Cambodia

KHM
2012
Session 67
Hor Namhong

On behalf of my delegation, please allow me to extend our sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its six...

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Moldova

MDA
2017
Session 72
Mr. Pavel Filip

At the outset, I would like to warmly congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session and to...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
2014
Session 69
Mahinda Rajapaksa

I congratulate you, Sir, on being elected as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. We wish you success and assure you of our full...

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Uruguay

URY
2016
Session 71
Mr. Tabare Vazquez

As a citizen and the President of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay, it is an honour for me to speak to the General Assembly again from this rostrum. In this foru...

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Angola

AGO
2006
Session 61
Dr. João Bernardo de MIRANDA

On behalf of my Government, I wish to congratulate Ms. Al-Khalifa on her election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. We ar...

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Russia

RUS
2005
Session 60
Sergei Lavrov

In no way can today’s discussion be called routine. We are faced with summing up the preliminary results of the large-scale United Nations reforms that have bee...

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Ecuador

ECU
2013
Session 68
Xavier Lasso Mendoza

It is an honour, Mr. President, for me to address the General Assembly. Things have changed since I was first here, and not only because time has passed and w...

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Micronesia

FSM
2009
Session 64
Emmanuel Mori

I wish to offer my warm congratulations to Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. We...

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Peru

PER
1973
Session 28
de la Flor Valle

78. Mr. President, on behalf of the Government and the people of Peru, may I express my cordial congratulations to you on the fitting choice this great Assemb...

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Haiti

HTI
1964
Session 19
Mr. Chalmers

1. I should be remiss, Mr. President, if I did not congratulate you on your accession to the Presidency of this nineteenth session of the General Assembly, the ...

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Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

UKR
1946
Session 1
Mr. Manuilsky

The day before yesterday the head of the delegation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Mr. Molotov, made in his speech a masterly analysis of the post-...

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Cape Verde

CPV
1986
Session 41
Mr. da Ltiz

Sir, it is with great satisfaction that we address to the President our congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at the forty-f...

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Antigua and Barbuda

ATG
1986
Session 41
Mr. BIRD

Let me begin by extending my congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-first session of the General Assembly. This is a cruci...

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Lao People's Democratic Republic

LAO
1984
Session 39
SIPRASEUTH

On behalf of the delegation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, I should like first to congratulate Mr. Lusaka on his unanimous election to the presidency...

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Haiti

HTI
2014
Session 69
Michel Joseph Martelly

Since the Charter of the United Nations was adopted in San Francisco, the international community has made it a true act of faith in setting up a new interna...

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Tuvalu

TUV
2002
Session 57
Tomasi Puapua

Proud as we are that our small island nation of Tuvalu is a member of this great family of nations, first we must give thanks to God Almighty for his love and ...

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Venezuela

VEN
1953
Session 8
Mr. Perez Perez

161. Among the resolutions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its sixteenth session, held recently in Geneva, was resolution 482 A (XVI). In part II ...

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Syria

SYR
1968
Session 23
Mr. TOMEH

1. When I, as the then Chairman of the Asian Group, had the honour and the privilege of congratulating the President on the first day of his election to the hig...

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Brazil

BRA
1969
Session 24
Mr. MAGALHDES PINTO

1. Madam President, first of all I should like to extend to you my heartiest congratulations for the unanimity of choice which singled you to preside over the ...

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Croatia

HRV
2023
Session 78
Zoran Milanovic

It is my particular honour to address the General Assembly. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the President on being elected to his position...

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