Speeches by President

It is a very pleasant duty for me to offer you my heartiest congratulations, Sir, on your election as President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Ass...

Mr. President, I should like at the outset to extend to you, on behalf of the Greek delegation and on my own behalf, our warmest congratulations upon your elect...

The fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly is being held one year after the terrible terrorist attack of 11 September 2001. The delegation of the Centra...

It is a great pleasure for me to convey through you, Sir, to the President of the General Assembly our sincere congratulations upon his election. I am confident...

63. May I be permitted to begin by joining with those who have preceded me in expressing the wish and the hope of my delegation, and mine personally, for the pr...

Sir, in extending to you our most sincere congratulations on your outstanding election as President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly, the ...

May I start by joining previous speakers in offering, on behalf of the Congolese delegation, warm congratulations to Mr. Harri Holkeri on his election to the pr...

On behalf of my Government and on my own behalf, allow me to express warmest congratulations to Mr. Guido de Marco upon his election to the presidency of the G...

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, on the quality of the intensive work done in such a short period of time at th...

On behalf of the people of Fiji, I extend to you, Mr. President, and to the General Assembly, our warm greetings: Ni sa bula and Namaste. We would also like ...

At the outset, I would like to extend to you, Sir, and through you to the brotherly Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya our sincere congratulations upo...

1. Mr. President, the Government of the Republic of Malawi, which I have the honour to represent, is deeply grateful for the opportunity which has been acco...

1. Mr. President, since the delegation of Liberia had the honour, on 22 September, of extending congratulations on your election to your high office, I shall on...

34. We meet this morning in a mood of accomplishment and gratification. Just twenty-four hours ago a great milestone in the life of the United Nations was passe...

 I should first of all like to extend my warmest congratulations to the President on his assumption of the presidency of the current session of the General As...

Please allow me to convey my delegation’s warmest congratulations to Mr. Julian Hunte on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly a...

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the General...

I bring to all warm greetings and the good wishes of the Afghan people. I have the honour to address the General Assembly in the last year of the current ele...

62. Madam President, the delegation of Barbados is happy to join those who have spoken before in paying a tribute to you on the occasion of your election to th...

It gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, and to the friendly people of the United Republic of Tanzania warmest felicitations on your election as Presi...