Trinidad and Tobago
I wish to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its final session of the twentieth century and would like to assure yo...
China
At the outset, I should like warmly to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assembly. I am convinced ...
Pakistan
On behalf of 130 million Pakistanis, please accept, Sir, greetings on assuming the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. I come to address the As...
Uruguay
Perhaps the term “globalization”, which occurs so frequently in so many decisions nowadays, best describes the international system which prevails in the prese...
Marshall Islands
On behalf of the people and the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, I warmly congratulate Ambassador Samuel Insanally on his election as Preside...
Senegal
180. Mr. President, I should first like to offer you the heartfelt congratulations of my delegation upon your brilliant election to the office of President ...
Syria
I should like at the outset to congratulate Mr. Hunte on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session. I am confident that his...
Benin
The delegation of the People's Republic of Benin welcomes with great satisfaction the election of Mr. Dante Caputo to the presidency of the General Assembly at...
Albania
Let me begin, Sir, by congratulating you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly, and to voice my full confidence that the work of this sessi...
Argentina
Our presence here at the fiftieth session of the General Assembly holds a very special meaning. On this occasion, we are not gathered here simply to reenact the...
Rwanda
1. Mr. President, it is a pleasant duty for my delegation to add its warmest congratulations to those already extended to you, since the opening of the gen...
United Arab Emirates
It gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of the United Arab Emirates, my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of the U...
Mozambique
1. Permit me to take this opportunity, when the People's Republic of Mozambique is for the first time participating in the general debate, to express my apprec...
Philippines
I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation, our most sincere felicitations on your election to the presidency of the fifty-second session o...
Netherlands
First of all, I should like to extend congratulations to the President on his election. My colleague Foreign Minister Kinkel, on behalf of the European Union, h...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
On behalf of the delegation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, I extend my warmest congratulations to Mr. Didier Opertti on his election as President of the G...
Greece
Let me begin by congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. You are assuming your duties at a difficult junc...
Iraq
I am honoured to address the General Assembly as the first Prime Minister of a constitutionally permanent Government representing Iraq, its people, and its ...
Algeria
Mr. President, a well-deserved tribute has unanimously been paid to you and, through you, to your country, by your unanimous election to the presidency of the ...
Jamaica
It is an honour for me to address this historic seventieth session of the General Assembly. I extend to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft my sincere congratulations on his e...