Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Burma

MMR
1982
Session 37
HLAING

It is my privilege to extend to Mr. Hollai the warm congratulations of the delegation of Burma on his unanimous election to his high office and to assure him...

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Samoa

WSM
1979
Session 34
Eikeni

Mr. President, your accomplishments are well known to the world body, and your personal competence as a diplomat has been so amply demonstrated that there is n...

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UK

GBR
1973
Session 28
Sir Alec Douglas-Home

118. Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to join with my colleagues in congratulating you on your high office. Ecuador will rightly feel a reflected glor...

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Niger

NER
1963
Session 18
Mr. MAYAKt

Allow me first of all, Mr. President, to congratulate you on your distinguished election. With your election the cup of the under-developed countries has now be...

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Jamaica

JAM
1999
Session 54
Seymour Mullings

On behalf of the delegation of Jamaica I extend to you, Sir, our congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth ...

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

KNA
2012
Session 67
Denzil Douglas

On behalf of the Government and people of Saint Kitts and Nevis, I extend my sincere congratulations to Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election to the presidency of Ge...

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YMD

YMD
1987
Session 42

 We feel very proud, Sir, that you are presiding over the General Assembly- Your qualities and qualifications affirm your ability to handle the responsibility....

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Viet Nam

VNM
1992
Session 47
Mr. NGUYEN MANH CAM

On behalf of the delegation of Viet Nam, permit me at the outset to extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Stoyan Ganev, Minister for Foreig...

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France

FRA
1999
Session 54
Lionel Jospin

I would like first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly. It attests to the es...

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Togo

TGO
1988
Session 43
Mr. APODO

I should like first of all to express the warmest congratulations of the delegation of Ito go to Mr, Dante Caputo on his election as President of this forty-th...

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Romania

ROU
1993
Session 48
Mr. MELESCANU

There can be no doubt that today "transition" is the key word that defines the process that my country, along with others, is undergoing. The inclusion in the a...

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Algeria

DZA
1991
Session 46
BRAHIMI

It is a pleasure and an honour for me to extend to you, Mr. President, our congratulations on your assumption of your office, which reflects our unanimous reco...

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Monaco

MCO
1995
Session 50
Mr. Boisson

Allow me first of all, and with particular gratitude, to extend to the President’s predecessor, His Excellency Mr. Amara Essy, our warmest compliments for the c...

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Australia

AUS
1959
Session 14
Mr. Casey

1. Had our friend and colleague, Mr. Belaúnde, been in the Chair this morning instead of being unfortunately temporarily indisposed, I would have expressed to h...

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YMD

YMD
1985
Session 40

It gives me great pleasure to extend to Mr. Jaime de Pinies my sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the fortieth session of the General ...

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Papua New Guinea

PNG
1996
Session 51
Julius Chan

On behalf of the people and the Government of Papua New Guinea, I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at its...

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Rwanda

RWA
1987
Session 42
NGARUKIYINTWALI

 States Members of the United Nations have faithfully adhered to a well-established tradition and come to their annual meeting arranged so that they can togeth...

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Cuba

CUB
1957
Session 12
Mr. NUNEZ PORTUONDO

The Cuban delegation’s purpose in participating in this general debate is to state briefly, owing to the great number of speakers listed, our Government's views...

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Kuwait

KWT
2018
Session 73
Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamed Al Sabah

At the outset, it is my pleasure, on behalf of the Government and people of the State of Kuwait, to extend my sincere congratulations to the President of the Ge...

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Maldives

MDV
1989
Session 44
JAMEEL

It is indeed a pleasure for me and the members of my delegation to extend to Ambassador Garba our sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of ...

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