Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Albania

ALB
1975
Session 30
Mr. NASE

128. Allow me, Mr. President, to extend to you my sincerest congratulations on your election as President of the thirtieth session of the General Assembly. 129...

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Zaire

COD
1994
Session 49
Mr. Kengo Wa Dondo

At the dawn of the twenty-first century, our planet is seeking a new world balance. Five years have passed since the struggle for world hegemony came to an end ...

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Malta

MLT
1967
Session 22
Mr. BORG OLIVIER

104. I should like In the first place to offer my sincere congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election to the Presidency of this Assembly. Your selec...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1965
Session 20
Mr. GOMEZ CALVO

39. The people and the Government of Costa Rica take pleasure in expressing their gratification at the Assembly's decision to elect you, Mr. President, to its h...

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Senegal

SEN
1961
Session 16
Mr. Thiam

 1. I need scarcely say what particular joy we Senegalese feel on the occasion of Mr. Slim's illustrious election, as President of the General Assembly. The fr...

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Nepal

NPL
2012
Session 67
Narayan Kaji Shrestha

Let me begin by congratulating Mr. Jeremić on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. My delegation assures him of...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1953
Session 8
Mr. Lloyd

60. It is not simply to conform to convention that I open my speech with a reference to Mrs. Pandit’s election as President of the General Assembly. It has give...

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Ukraine

UKR
2017
Session 72
Mr. Petro Poroshenko

On behalf of Ukraine, I sincerely congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session. Ukraine f...

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Swaziland

SWZ
1995
Session 50
Mr. Khoza

I bring with me the warmest greetings and good wishes of His Majesty King Mswati III, Her Majesty the Indlovukazi, the Government and the people of the Kingdom ...

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Comoros

COM
2000
Session 55
Souef Mohamed El-Amine

On behalf of the Islamic Federal Republic of the Comoros, I congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-fif...

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Bangladesh

BGD
1998
Session 53
Abdus Samad Azad

May I convey to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, our felicitations on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at ...

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Vietnam

VNM
1996
Session 51
Nguyen Manh Cam

On behalf of the delegation of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, I would like to congratulate you warmly, Sir, on your election as President of the General A...

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Haiti

HTI
1956
Session 11
Mr. LEGER

The unanimous election of Prince Wan Waithayakon to the office of President of this Assembly is a deserved tribute to the tact and ability he has displayed amon...

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China

CHN
1977
Session 32
HUANG Hua

94. Mr. President, I would like to begin my speech by congratulating you, Mr. Lazar Mojsov, on your election as President of the current session of the Genera...

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Ireland

IRL
2009
Session 64
Peter Power

Let me begin, Mr. President, by warmly congratulating you on your election and extending the best wishes of the Irish Government and the Irish people for a s...

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Israel

ISR
2001
Session 56
Mr. Peres

First of all, I would really like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. I know that you b...

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Netherlands

NLD
1949
Session 4
Mr. Stikker

Mr. Stikker spoke of the necessity, in the troubled modem era, for a Foreign Minister to spend a considerable part of his time away from his country, being call...

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Croatia

HRV
1998
Session 53
Mate Granic

Let me first extend my sincere congratulations to the new President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session, His Excellency Mr. Didier Opertti, Minis...

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Fiji

FJI
1999
Session 54
Mahendra Pal Chaudhry

It is my honour today to convey to the Assembly the warm greetings and best wishes of the Government and people of the friendly islands of Fiji. On their behalf...

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Russia

RUS
1996
Session 51
Yevgeny Primakov

The agenda of the General Assembly at the current session reflects all the complexity of the stage mankind is now going through, the essence of which is the tr...

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