Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Palestine

PSE
2009
Session 64
Mahmoud Abbas

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I wish you every success in your noble mission and recognize your long ...

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Saint Lucia

LCA
2018
Session 73
Mr. Allen Michael Chastanet

Allow me to begin by congratulating the President on her election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy- third session. Her assumption of tha...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
2001
Session 56
Lakshman Kadirgamar

Every speaker from this podium during the special debate on terrorism, the debate on dialogue among civilizations and our current general debate has said, sugg...

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Congo

COG
1996
Session 51
Destin-Arsène Tsaty- Boungou

The delegation of the Republic of the Congo wishes to express to the President its warmest congratulations on his election to lead the fifty-first session of t...

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Nauru

NRU
2006
Session 61
Ludwig SCOTTY MP

The Republic of Nauru congratulates the President of the General Assembly on her election. Nauru commends her pledge to work with Member States to achieve th...

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Senegal

SEN
2009
Session 64
Abdoulaye Wade

We are meeting once again, but this time at a moment when humankind is facing many problems, each as difficult as the others, as if they had been planned to ...

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Republic of Congo

COG
2013
Session 68
Basile Ikouebe

At the beginning of this week, at the opening of the general debate, the international community strongly condemned the heinous attacks that have once again ...

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Lao People's Democratic Republic

LAO
2018
Session 73
Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith

First of all, I would like to begin by congratulating Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-thi...

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Zambia

ZMB
2022
Session 77
Hakainde Hichilema

At the outset, we would like to congratulate Mr. Csaba Korosi on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session. With his vast...

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Uruguay

URY
1998
Session 53
Julio Maria Sanguinetti

Uruguay comes to the Assembly today with happiness, pride and even excitement at seeing you, Sir, a countryman of ours, representing Uruguay, as President of th...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1989
Session 44
Oscar Arias Sanchez

 I salute you, Sir, on behalf of the Costa Rican people and wish you all success as President of the General Assembly. I salute also a tireless friend in the e...

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Nigeria

NGA
1979
Session 34
Clark

It gives me great pride and pleasure to congratulate the President on his unanimous election and to say that my delegation fully concurs in the highest praise ...

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Pakistan

PAK
2002
Session 57
Pervez Musharraf

I extend to you, Mr. President, my felicitations on your election. I also congratulate your predecessor, Dr. Han Seung-soo, for his able stewardship of the pre...

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Cameroon

CMR
1984
Session 39
Mboumoua

At such a critical crossroads in history, when international peace and security are threatened by illusions created by advancements in science and technology, ...

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Dominican republic

DOM
1983
Session 38
VEGA IMBERT

156. Allow me first of all to express my most sincere congratulations to Mr. Illueca on his election to the presidency of the thirty-eighth session of the Gene...

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Tunisia

TUN
2021
Session 76
Othman Jerandi

At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. Abdulla Shahid and the friendly Republic of the Maldives on his presidency of the General Assembly at its sevent...

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United States of America

USA
1959
Session 14
Mr. Herter

24. I should like to take this opportunity to extend my warm congratulations to Mr. Belaúnde on his election as President of the fourteenth session of the Gener...

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Thailand

THA
1971
Session 26
Mr. KHOMAN

30. Mr. President, it augurs well for the twenty-sixth session of the General Assembly to have you in the Chair to preside over its deliberations. The overwhel...

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Djibouti

DJI
1991
Session 46
FARAH

I wish first of all, on behalf of my delegation and speaking personally, to convey to Ambassador Samir S. Shihabi my sincere congratulations on his election to...

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Greece

GRC
1989
Session 44
PAPOULIAS

 On behalf of my Government, I wish at the outset to extend warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the forty-fourth session of t...

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