Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

DDR

DDR
1977
Session 32
FISCHER

44. Permit me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to your high office. To do so gives me particular pleasure since you are from a country with...

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Bolivia

BOL
1956
Session 11
Mr. CHAVEZ ORTIZ

On behalf of the Bolivian delegation I wish to congratulate Prince Wan Waithayakon upon his election to this high office, which he so richly deserves. 108. We a...

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Tanzania

TZA
1990
Session 45
ΝΥΑKYI

 On behalf of my delegation I should like to extend to the President my sincere congratulations on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
1984
Session 39
Ince

The delegation of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago extends its heartfelt congratulations to you, Sir, on your unanimous election to preside over the General...

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Republic of Turkey

TUR
2019
Session 74
Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan

On behalf of the Turkish nation and on my own behalf, I salute the General Assembly with the most heartfelt emotion. I would like to thank Ms. Espinosa Garces f...

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Ghana

GHA
1986
Session 41
Mr. Obed ASAMOAH

On behalf of the people and the Government of Ghana, I extend to the President our warmest congratulations on his election to preside over the forty-first sessi...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1985
Session 40
Prince Al-Saud

On behalf of His Majesty King Fahd Bin Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia, I have pleasure in beginning my statement before the Assembly by congratulating you. Sir, on ...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1960
Session 15
Mr. TITO

Mr. President, on behalf of the Yugoslav delegation and in my own name, I wish to congratulate you on your election to the high and responsible function of Pres...

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China

CHN
1989
Session 44
QIAN QICHEN

 Permit me to begin by warmly congratulating you. Sir on your election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assembly: I am sure that this se...

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Uruguay

URY
1994
Session 49
Mr. Luis Alberto Lacalle

I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I feel sure that with 5 your experience you will guide this sessi...

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Morocco

MAR
1967
Session 22
Mr. LARAKI

115. The international situation has never, perhaps, been more dangerous than it is today. There are highly dangerous crises in a number of places in the world;...

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Liberia

LBR
1966
Session 21
Mr. GRIMES

1. The Liberian delegation notes with much satisfaction the recently declared independence of Botswana and Lesotho, formerly the colonial territories of Bec...

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Jamaica

JAM
1982
Session 37
SHEARER

I should like to begin by extending sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. I feel ce...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1992
Session 47
Mr. MESFIN

On behalf of the Ethiopian delegation and myself I wish to extend heartfelt congratulations to you. Sir, on your election as President of the forty-seventh se...

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Spain

ESP
1980
Session 35
Perez Llorca

Mr. President, I should like first of all to express my satisfaction at your election to the presidency of this thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly. A...

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Albania

ALB
1973
Session 28
Nase

86. Mr. President, on behalf of the People's Republic of Albania I should like first of all to express my warmest congratulations to Mr. Leopoldo Benites on hi...

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New Zealand

NZL
1973
Session 28
Kirk

60. Mr. President, it is no mere duty but a real pleasure for me, in coming to the rostrum, to pay a tribute to you, the distinguished representative of Ecuado...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1950
Session 5
Mr. VYSHINSKY

The General Assembly has begun its work, as always, by holding a general debate, in which it is customary to draw up the balance of the activities of the United...

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Rwanda

RWA
1993
Session 48
Major-General Juvénal Habyarimana

I am experiencing a feeling of signal honour and genuine pleasure, and also at the same time a deep feeling as I now, on behalf of my country, Rwanda, speak bef...

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China

CHN
1988
Session 43
QIAN Qichen

 May I begin by congratulating you warmly, Sir, on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. I am sure that, with your remarkabl...

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