Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Zambia

ZMB
2013
Session 68
Michael Chilufya Sata

At the outset, I wish to congratulate His Excellency Mr. John. Ashe on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session. I am co...

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Australia

AUS
1956
Session 11
Mr. CASEY

First of all, may I offer the warm congratulations of the Australian delegation to the President on his election. We from Australia are familiar with his work a...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1991
Session 46
Prince Saud Al-Faisal

I should like to begin by expressing our thanks and sincere appreciation to His Excellency Mr. Guido de Marco, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affai...

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Kazakhstan

KAZ
2010
Session 65
Kanat Saudabayev

First of all, I would like to offer congratulations on the upcoming sixty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations. For an individual person, 65 is an age whe...

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Ecuador

ECU
1968
Session 23
Mr. BENITES

158. Owing to the unexpected delay of some hours in the arrival of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of my country, I have the honour to come to the rostrum at t...

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Gambia

GMB
2007
Session 62
Isatou Njie-Saidy

Let me at the outset congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly and to reassure him of the Gambia’s full support an...

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South Korea

KOR
1998
Session 53
Hong Soon-young

On behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Korea, I sincerely congratulate Mr. Didier Opertti on his election to the presidency of this session of the Gener...

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Nepal

NPL
1995
Session 50
Mr. Lohani

I wish first of all, on behalf of the delegation of Nepal and on my own behalf, to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral on his election as Pr...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
1992
Session 47
Mr. YOUNG

I should like to begin by offering to Mr. Ganev my heartfelt congratulations on his assumption of the high office of President of the General Assembly. He tak...

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Republic of Korea

KOR
2020
Session 75
Moon Jae-in

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General and Distinguished Delegates, Humanity has overcome a myriad of crises to date to build a civilization we live in today. Alt...

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Maldives

MDV
1976
Session 31
Mr. Gayoom

The election of Ambassador Amerasinghe as President of the thirty-first session of the United Nations General Assembly is indeed a recognition by the world body...

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Jamaica

JAM
1975
Session 30
Mr. THOMPSON

152. Let me begin by expressing, on behalf of the Government and people of Jamaica, our congratulations to the President on his election as President of this s...

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Iran

IRN
1960
Session 15
Mr. VAKIL

In the absence of the chairman of my delegation owing to a sudden indisposition, the honour has fallen to me of speaking in his place and of making my country's...

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Lebanon

LBN
1949
Session 4
Mr. C. MALIK

Mr. C. MALIK congratulated the President on his election. There was a general hope among the President’s many friends that the United Nations might, under his l...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1960
Session 15
Mr. ORTIZ MARTIN

Although Mr. Boland is not present, my delegation would like to address the following greeting to him. 136. We are far from your country, Mr. President; few of ...

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Chad

TCD
1981
Session 36
Mr. AHMAT AGHBACH

97. I join preceding speakers in congratulating Mr. Kittani most warmly on his election as President of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly. His a...

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Poland

POL
1984
Session 39
OLSZOWSKI

192. Please accept our sincere congratulations, Mr. President, on your unanimous election to the high office of President of the thirty-ninth session of the Ge...

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Papua New Guinea

PNG
2021
Session 76
James Marape

It is my distinguished honour and pleasure on my own behalf and that of my 8 million plus people and Government, to join other global leaders in addressing the ...

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Khmer Republic

KHM
1971
Session 26
Mr. KOUN WICK

168. Mr. President, allow me on behalf of the Khmer Republic as well as my own behalf to convey to you my very warmest congratulations on your impressive elect...

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Guinea

GIN
1997
Session 52
Lamime Kamara

I extend to the President of the General Assembly at its fifty-second session the sincere congratulations of the delegation of the Republic of Guinea on his el...

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