Speeches by President

141. Mr. President, my first words will be words of welcome and of farewell. Welcome to you, Mr. President, whom I am honoured to congratulate on your electio...

I join other delegations in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the General Assembly. Your experience and diplomatic skills wil...

 Every five years, to the pleasure which each of us has of commencing our contributions to this debate with congratulations to the President, there is added a ...

On behalf of the delegation of the Union of Myanmar and on my own behalf, I take pleasure in extending warmest congratulations to the President on his unanimous...

I should like first, Sir, to add my voice to the voices of those heads of delegations who preceded me in addressing this session, and to congratulate you on yo...

Mr. President, permit me to offer you my sincere felicitations on your election to your high office. I, too, have had the honour —for me unique— of guiding the ...

Several weeks ago, as we prepared to address this historic seventieth session of the General Assembly on the post-2015 development agenda and in the general deb...

 On behalf of the delegation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, I extend to Mr. Dante Caputo sincere congratulations on his election as President of the ...

On behalf of the Government of Haiti and in my own name, Sir, I wish to congratulate you most warmly on your election to the presidency of the thirty- sevent...

I should like first to express my sincere congratulations to Your Excellency on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-second session....

I bring greetings from the people of Solomon Islands to this Hall. We reaffirm our commitment to the principles of this 78-year-old Organization for a world of ...

As previous speakers have done, I would like to convey to the President my sincerest congratulations on his election to the presidency at the fifty-third sessio...

I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Julian Robert Hunte, Foreign Minister of Saint Lucia, on his assumption of the office of President f...

In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful, Mr President, Mr Secretary-General, Your Excellencies: It is a special pleasure to be part of this General ...

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Ambassador Insanally of Guyana on his election to the high office of the presidency of the forty-eighth session of th...

Allow me first of all to convey to Mr. Razali Ismail my sincere and heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of his election to the presidency of the fifty-fi...

Mr. President, to you and your friendly country, I am pleased to extend my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of this session of the Ge...

My first words, Sir, from this podium are addressed to, you in expression of our sincere congratulations on your election to the high office of President of th...

Every September, global attention is focused on the United Nations and on this stately Assembly Hall. People watch closely what is happening here, hoping that t...

 At the outset, Sir, I should like to convey to you, both personally and in your capacity as a representative of your country, Saint Lucia, my sincere congratu...