Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Jordan

JOR
1982
Session 37
KASIM

Mr. President. it gives me great pleasure to convey to you in the name of the delegation of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. our warm congratulations on your...

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Italy

ITA
1957
Session 12
Mr. PELLA

I, too, would like to congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election to the high office of President of this Assembly, and on the outstanding qualities which det...

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Romania

ROU
2019
Session 74
Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis

I am honoured to address the General Assembly and present Romania’s renew commitment to multilateralism and the rules-based international order, with the United...

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Malawi

MWI
1999
Session 54
Brown Mpinganjira

The President of the General Assembly has assumed the mantle of leadership at a critical time, as we are about to enter the new millennium. We are about to leav...

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Denmark

DNK
1976
Session 31
Mr. Andersen

First of all I should like to congratulate, through you, Mr. President, Ambassador Amerasinghe on his election as President of the thirty-first session of the G...

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Uruguay

URY
1972
Session 27
Mr. Mora Otero

My country is once again attending the General Assembly in the same spirit of co-operation and hope as has always prompted us in regard to the vast objectives t...

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Cyprus

CYP
1993
Session 48
MR. GLAFCOS CLERIDES

Mr. President, it is with great pleasure that I congratulate you on your election as President of the General Assembly. This is not merely a recognition of your...

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Belgium

BEL
1959
Session 14
Mr. Wigny

37. Although repetitions beget monotony and may end in tedium, I hope you will allow the Belgian delegation to join previous speakers in expressing its gratific...

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Tanzania

TZA
1999
Session 54
Benjamin William Mkapa

Let me begin by congratulating you, Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. This is an expressi...

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Congo

COG
1983
Session 38
Nze

1. I extend to you, Sir, my delegation's very sincere congratulations on your outstanding election to the presidency of the thirty-eighth session of the Gener...

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Eritrea

ERI
2014
Session 69
Osman Mohammed Saleh

At the outset, Mr. President, I would like to warmly congratulate you, my brother, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-...

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Turkey

TUR
1971
Session 26
Mr. OLCAY

107. Mr. President, I should like to begin by extending to you my heartfelt congratulations on your unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembl...

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Greece

GRC
1998
Session 53
Theodoros Pangalos

I wish first to extend to the President my warm congratulations on his assumption of the conduct of the current session. Uruguay has indeed a major role to play...

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Sweden

SWE
1987
Session 42
ANDERSSON

 Allow me first, Mr. President, to congratulate you on your election to preside over the forty-second session of the General Assembly. You can count on the ful...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1962
Session 17
Mr. Bonilla Atiles

2. It is a great honour for me speak from this rostrum of the world Organization in order to make known my Government's views and feelings on the many important...

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Bolivia

BOL
2005
Session 60
Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé,

Mr. President, I am pleased to greet and congratulate you on your election, which will assure the success of these debates. I am also pleased to greet Secretary...

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China

CHN
1968
Session 23
Mr. WEI TAO-MING

1. On behalf of my Government, let me join in the expressions of tribute to Mr. Arenales as President of the General Assembly at its twenty-third session, not o...

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Burundi

BDI
1966
Session 21
Mr. NIYONGABO

206. From this rostrum, which I mount for the first time since the welcome changes which have taken place in my country, I wish to offer you my sincere con...

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Finland

FIN
1984
Session 39
VAYRYNEN

May I begin by congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly. Finland has good relations and ...

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Singapore

SGP
1971
Session 26
Mr. RAJARATNAM

37. First of all, Mr. President, permit me, on behalf of my Government and the delegation of Singapore, to congratulate you on your election to the important o...

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