Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Ethiopia

ETH
1989
Session 44
BAYIH

It gives me great pleasure, Sir, to extend to you, on behalf of the Ethiopian delegation and on my own behalf, wane congratulations on your election as Preside...

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Sierra Leone

SLE
1987
Session 42
Mr KOROMA

 On behalf of the Sierra Leone delegation I should like, Sir to extend warm congratulations to you on your election to the presidency o£ the General Assembly ...

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Hungary

HUN
1960
Session 15
Mr. KADAR

It is beyond doubt that the present fifteenth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations is one of the greatest importance since its inception and ma...

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United Republic of Tanzania

TZA
1969
Session 24
Mr. MHANDO

136. I take this opportunity, on behalf of my Government and my delegation, of congratulating the President on her election to the Presidency of the General Ass...

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Mongolia

MNG
2021
Session 76
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh

I would like to convey my heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid on his unanimous election as the President of the General Assembly and ...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1967
Session 22
Mr. GREGOIRE

45. Mr. President, I should like to Join with all those who have preceded me at this rostrum in congratulating you or your election to this high office and to e...

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Netherlands

NLD
1951
Session 6
Mr. STIKKER

A surprising current tendency is to crystallize the most complex problems in the simplest terms, in slogans. That is practical; it saves time, a commodity of wh...

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Chile

CHL
1996
Session 51
José Miguel Insulza

First of all, Sir, I wish to express our pleasure at seeing the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Honduras — a country with which we have long-standing and well-e...

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Guinea

GIN
1996
Session 51
Lamine Kamara

It is with real pleasure and great interest that I stand before the Assembly to convey the warm greetings of the people of Guinea and of its President, General...

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Uganda

UGA
1990
Session 45
YOWERI KAGUTA MUSEVENI

In 1967, I had the privilege of addressing this Assembly at its forty-second session and I took the opportunity at that time to apprise members of this body of...

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Hungary

HUN
1992
Session 47
Mr. JESZENSZKY

Allow me to express to you my sincere congratulations on your election as President of the forty-seventh session of the General Assembly. At the same time, le...

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Comoros

COM
1992
Session 47
Mr. MOUMIN

I have the particularly agreeable duty, on behalf of the people and Government of the Federal Islamic Republic of Comoros, of conveying to Mr. Ganev warm and ...

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Saint Lucia

LCA
1989
Session 44
CENAC

Let me express my delight at seeing Ambassador Garba of Nigeria in the Chair as President of the forty-fourth session of the General assembly. He is an experie...

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Fiji

FJI
1979
Session 34
Vunibobo

Our association with Ambassador Salim in his capacity as Chairman of the special Committee on decolonization gives me added pleasure as I offer him our congrat...

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Thailand

THA
1964
Session 19
Mr. Khoman

43. Mr. President. I should like in the first place to offer to you the warm congratulations of my delegation and of myself upon your election to the high offic...

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Austria

AUT
1999
Session 54
Benita Ferrero-Waldner

Mr. President, first let me congratulate you on your election to your high office and assure you of the full cooperation and support of the Austrian delegation....

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Iran

IRN
1996
Session 51
Ali-Akbar Velayati

It is a source of profound satisfaction to see a diplomat of the experience of Mr. Razali Ismail, representing Asia and the friendly and brotherly country of M...

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Haiti

HTI
1995
Session 50
Mrs. Werleigh

With 15 October 1995 only a few days away — the first anniversary of the restoration of the democratic process in Haiti — I am pleased on behalf of the Governme...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1966
Session 21
Mr. GROMYKO

107. Mr. President, may I first of all congratulate you on behalf of the USSR delegation on your election to the high post of President of the General Assemb...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1986
Session 41
Prince AL-FAISAL

I take pleasure at the outset of my statement in congratulating you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-first session...

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