Speeches by President

81. The delegation of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has the honour to present to this General Assembly its views on certain important problems of the world, s...

On behalf of my Government and the people of Jamaica, I take this opportunity to congratulate you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assem...

I congratulate President Francis on the occasion of the opening of the seventy-eighth session of the General Assembly. Since last year, when I addressed everyon...

Faith in the United Nations and in the principles and ideals it personifies, the search for dialog and cooperation, and constant concern for peaceful settlement...

Mr. President, first of all, allow me to congratulate you on your unanimous election to your high office and to express satisfaction that we can all now enjoy t...

We are fortunate at this time to have Mr. Amerasinghe as President, for his long experience can so significantly assist in guiding our deliberations during this...

On the historic occasion of this fortieth session of the General Assembly, we hail the fact that mankind has endured. We have survived intact through the someti...

Mr. President, on my own behalf and on behalf of my delegation, I extend to you warm congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the seventeenth sessi...

I take pleasure, Sir, in congratulating you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-second session. I wish you every success in...

The delegation of the Ukranian SSR has pleasure in associating itself with those speakers who have expressed their satisfaction at the election of Prince Wan Wa...

I am honoured to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of the Government and the people of Ecuador, warm congratulations on your election to preside over this session ...

It is with great pleasure that I extend my delegation’s heartfelt congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at it...

At this juncture, on the eve of the twenty-first century, when the concepts of democracy, human rights and world-wide cooperation are on the ascendancy, I stand...

We are meeting at a difficult and dramatic moment. Crises are growing, and the international security situation is deteriorating rapidly. Instead of honest dial...

I congratulate Ambassador Insanally on his election. I have no doubt that he will conduct our work in a wise and balanced manner, in the same way as his predece...

190. Mr. President, the Assembly convenes at a time when international relations are increasingly characterized by tensions and turmoil, fear of nuclear disast...

 Allow me to start by congratulating Mr, Dante Caputo of Argentina on his election to the presidency of the forty-third session of the General Assembly. This a...

Mr. President, may I congratulate you upon your election, which does justice to the tradition of international cooperation supported by Saudi Arabia and is an ...

President, I should like first of all to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of this thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I trust that...

This is the first occasion on which I have had the honour to appear before this lofty international body to speak on behalf of my country, Paraguay. I do so wit...