Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

USA

USA
1977
Session 32
Jimmy Carter

1. Mr. President, I wish to offer you my congratulations on your election as President of the thirty-second session of the General Assembly. It gives my own G...

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Indonesia

IDN
2023
Session 78
Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi

Today I am wearing a traditional fabric from East Nusa Tenggara. Indonesia, while members of my delegation are wearing diverse traditional fabrics representing ...

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Turkmenistan

TKM
2015
Session 70
Mrs. Ataeva

It gives me great pleasure to join previous speakers in warmly congratulating Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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Guinea Bassau

GNB
1984
Session 39
Semedo

Mr. President, first of all, my delegation is very pleased to see an eminent son of Africa presiding over the General Assembly at its thirty ninth session. In ...

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Fiji

FJI
1973
Session 28
Sikivou

 Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation may I, like the representatives who have preceded me at this podium during this session, express congratulations to ...

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Afghanistan

AFG
1974
Session 29
Mr. Abdullah

Mr. President, permit me to convey to you the sincere congratulations of the delegation of the Republic of Afghanistan on your election to the presidency of thi...

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Democratic Republic Of Congo

COD
2011
Session 66
Joseph Kabila Kabange

Allow me, at the outset, to commend the President of the General Assembly and his whole team for their election to the Bureau of the General Assembly at its ...

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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
1995
Session 50
Mr. Burelli Rivas

Everything that could be said has been said during this annual routine, in which each Head of State or Government, or Minister, stands before the United Nations...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1963
Session 18
Mr. DAVID

The eighteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly is meeting under favourable circumstances, when the fruits of the policy of peaceful coexistence b...

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Khmer Republic

KHM
1974
Session 29
Mr. Long Boret

I am very happy to be able to associate myself with the previous speakers from this rostrum in conveying to the President, Mr. Bouteflika, my warmest congratula...

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Guatemala

GTM
1965
Session 20
Mr. HERRARTE

84. On behalf of the Government of Guatemala and the delegation which I have the honour to lead, it gives me great pleasure to express to you. Sir, our most hea...

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India

IND
1979
Session 34
Mishra

Mr. President, it is indeed an honour and a privilege to greet you on your unanimous election, because you bring to this high office not only your outstanding ...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
1979
Session 34
Donaldson

On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and on my own behalf, I take great pleasure in extending to you, Sir, our sincer...

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Ireland

IRL
1972
Session 27
Mr. Hillery

Mr. President, I wish to convey to you the very warm congratulations of the Irish delegation on your election as President of the twenty- seventh session of the...

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Mozambique

MOZ
1986
Session 41
Mr. CHISSANO

On behalf of the People's Republic of Mozambique it gives me pleasure to congratulate Ambassador Choudhury on his unanimous election to the presidency of the ...

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Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

UKR
1980
Session 35
Gurenko

The Ukrainian delegation would like to join in addressing congratulations to Mr. von Wechmar on his election to the position of President of the thirty-fifth s...

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Israel

ISR
1970
Session 25
Mr. EBAN

93. Mr. President, your country, Norway, has a warm place in Israel's heart. Our common sacrifice drew our peoples together in the darkness of the Nazi age, and...

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Algeria

DZA
2008
Session 63
Mourad Medelci

I wish 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. I al...

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Tanzania

TZA
1997
Session 52
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

Please permit me, Sir, at the outset, to offer my sincere congratulations to you on your election to the Presidency of the fifty-second session of the General ...

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Malta

MLT
1987
Session 42
EDWARD FENECH-ADAMI

 May I begin by congratulating you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the United Nations General Assembly. We look on your...

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