Speeches by President

I join other speakers in congratulating Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki on assuming the presidency of the Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. We are confident tha...

77. Mr. President, first permit me to congratulate you on your election as President of the twenty-first session of the General Assembly. The delegation of ...

15. Mr. President, your election at the nineteenth session of the General Assembly is a cause of particular satisfaction to the Tunisian delegation. This choice...

Let me first associate myself with the statement of my colleague, the Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the European Union. Let me also, Mr. Pr...

I consider it a great honour to speak before the General Assembly of the United Nations once again. On behalf of the people and the Government of the Republi...

Allow me, first of all, on behalf of the Angolan Government and on my own behalf, to congratulate you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General ...

 First of all, Mr. President, I should like to congratulate you on your election to the high post which you occupy. This is not only a tribute to your very gre...

May I first be allowed to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of the delegation of Guatemala, our warmest and most cordial congratulations on your election to the pr...

Allow me, on my own behalf and on behalf of my country, to express our congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly for th...

Let me express my pleasure at seeing you, Sir, the Foreign Minister of Ukraine — with which Austria has close historical links and enjoys excellent relations —...

In a few days the United Nations will be marking the first half-century of its existence. This historic occasion, which the world with its different races, ethn...

It is indeed a pleasure to congratulate you, Mr. President, upon your election to this high office at a time of such great achievement and promise for the Unit...

I bring warm greetings from the citizens of the Commonwealth of Dominica. My delegation, and by extension the Government and the people of the Commonwealth of D...

First of all, allow me to congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. I hope that his able...

At the outset, allow me to thank most sincerely the Ambassador of sisterly Qatar on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth...

I stand before the Assembly and renew the commitment of the Government and people of Belize to the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter. We rea...

In expressing to you, Sir, our great pride at seeing an eminent representative of the Group of African States preside over the General Assembly at its fifty-nin...

Mr. President, allow me first to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the thirtieth session of the General Assembly. Your election is a well-d...

I should like to extend to you. Sir, warmest congratulations on your election as President of the United Nations General Assembly. It is indeed a great pleasur...

Mr. President, Your Excellencies, Despite a quarter century of analysis, advocacy, and prescriptions set forth by the leaders of Small Island Developing Stat...