Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Azerbaijan

AZE
1998
Session 53
Tofik Zulfugarov

Allow me first of all to sincerely congratulate the President on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session, an...

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Colombia

COL
1991
Session 46
JARAMILLO

In the name of the people and Government of Colombia, allow me to congratulate Ambassador Shihabi of Saudi Arabia on his election to the presidency of this ses...

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Barbados

BRB
2022
Session 77
Mia Amor Mottley

Allow me, at the outset, to congratulate Mr. Csaba Korosi on his election as President of the General Assembly and to thank Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a...

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North Korea

PRK
1996
Session 51
Choi Su Hon

I should like first of all, on behalf of the delegation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, to congratulate Mr. Razali Ismail on his election as Pres...

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Union of South Africa

ZAF
1950
Session 5
Mr. G. P. JOOSTE

I should like to express from this rostrum the sincere thanks of my delegation and my Government to those previous speakers who paid tribute to the memory of Fi...

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Pakistan

PAK
1979
Session 34
Shahi

Mr. President, we are fortunate to have a person of your wide experience, wisdom and dynamism to preside over this important session of the General Assembly. Y...

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Uzbekistan

UZB
2008
Session 63
Vladimir Norov

Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session and ...

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Italy

ITA
1966
Session 21
Mr. PICCIONI

48. In the final phase of this debate, in which some sixty- six speakers have preceded me, it is now possible to make a preliminary appraisal of what has been ...

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Guatemala

GTM
1963
Session 18
Mr. HERRARTE 

Mr. President, the Guatemalan delegation considers it an honour to congratulate you on your election as President of the General Assembly at its eighteenth sess...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1984
Session 39
Al-Faisal

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Mr. Lusaka on his election to the presidency of the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly. I should also like...

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Spain

ESP
1962
Session 17
Mr. de Lequerica

77. I would ask the Vice-President to convey the greetings of our delegation to the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Muhammad Zafrulla Khan. His career an...

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Suriname

SUR
2006
Session 61
Mr. Runaldo Ronald Venetiaan

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Suriname, I should like to take this opportunity to extend to you, Madam, and to the Government...

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Mongolia

MNG
2015
Session 70
Mr. Elbegdorj Tsakhia

I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you, Mr. President. You can count on my delegation’s full support during the jubilee session and the year ahead. We are...

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Angola

AGO
1999
Session 54
Jaio Bernardo de Miranda

Allow me, to begin, Sir, by congratulating you on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Angola, and on my own behalf, on your election as president of the...

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Nepal

NPL
1977
Session 32
ARYAL

223. Mr. President, first of all, I feel honoured to convey to you, and, through you, to this distinguished gathering, the greetings and best wishes of my Sove...

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Jamaica

JAM
1996
Session 51
Seymour Mullings

May I, on behalf of the delegation of Jamaica, convey to Mr. Razali Ismail our warmest congratulations on his election as President of the fifty-first session ...

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Brunei Darussalam

BRN
2023
Session 78
Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd Yusof

At the outset. I am honoured to convey the warm greetings of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah. Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brune...

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Georgia

GEO
2011
Session 66
Mikheil Saakashvili

It is of course a great honour and a profound responsibility to address the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly on behalf of my people. The United ...

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Turkey

TUR
2012
Session 67
Ahmet Davutoğlu

At the outset, I would like to congratulate my dear friend His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty...

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Nepal

NPL
2009
Session 64
Madhav Kumar Nepal

I would like to begin by extending my warm congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the Assembly at its current session. As an incu...

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