Speeches by President

9387 speeches found

Pakistan

PAK
1994
Session 49
Mr. Ali

The Pakistan delegation congratulates you warmly, Sir, on your election to preside over this important forty-ninth session of the United Nations General Assembl...

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Uruguay

URY
1977
Session 32
ROVIRA

156. Mr. President, I should like to take this opportunity to offer you my congratulations on your election to preside over this session of the General Assemb...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1956
Session 11
Mr. SHEPILOV

The eleventh session of the General Assembly has met in an international situation of great complexity. During the past few weeks the forces of aggression and d...

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Indonesia

IDN
1983
Session 38
KUSUMAATMAOJA

215. It is indeed a great pleasure for me to address to Mr. Illieca the felicitations of my delegation on his assumption of the presidency of the thirty-eighth...

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Oman

OMN
1997
Session 52
Yousef Bin Al-Alawi Bin Abdulla

Mr. President, at the outset allow me to take this opportunity to congratulate you on your election to preside over the work of this, the fifty-second session ...

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Grenada

GRD
1980
Session 35
Strachan

Mr. President, let me first fulfil a pleasant duty on behalf of myself and the delegation of Grenada. We congratulate you, Sir, on your election to your high o...

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Guinea

GIN
1960
Session 15
Mr. Sékou TOURE

Rarely in the history of the United Nations has a General Assembly session been followed with more intense or hopeful interest than was the fourteenth session. ...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1976
Session 31
Mr.Facio

The election of Mr. Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe to preside over this session of the General Assembly has been a source of satisfaction to the delegation of Cos...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

COD
1967
Session 22
Mr. UMBA DI LUTETE

140. Allow me first of all Mr. President, to add my voice to those of previous speakers and to offer you the sincere congratulations of the people and Governmen...

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Mongolia

MNG
1976
Session 31
Mr. Dugersuren

Allow me, on behalf of the delegation of the Mongolian People's Republic, whole heartedly to congratulate Mr. Amerasinghe on his election to the high post of Pr...

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China

CHN
1955
Session 10
Mr. Yeh

59. The tenth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations has opened on a note of apparent optimism. In the statements already made from this rostrum ...

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Iran

IRN
1966
Session 21
Mr. A ARAM

147. Although circumstances beyond my will have deprived me of the privilege of being among the first to welcome Ambassador Pazhwak on the occasion of his...

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India

IND
1990
Session 45
GUJRAL

 It is with a deep sense of history that I address the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session, the first since the end of the cold war. The confidence we ...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1993
Session 48
Mr. ALLAGANY

It is with pleasure that I convey to Your Excellency at the outset of my statement, our sincerest congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the fort...

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Gambia

GMB
1977
Session 32
JABANG

142. Mr. President, I should like to begin by congratulating you on your overwhelming election to preside over this Assembly. The Gambian delegation has no do...

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Bahrain

BHR
1993
Session 48
Mr. AL-KHALIFA

At the outset, I take pleasure, Sir, in congratulating you sincerely, on behalf of the delegation of the State of Bahrain’s delegation, on your election as Pres...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1987
Session 42
BAYIHI

 Mr, President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, on behalf of the Ethiopian delegation and on my own behalf, congratulations on your well-deserved ...

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Japan

JPN
1983
Session 38
Abe

91. On behalf of the Government and people of Japan, Sir, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on your election to the presidency of the thirty-eighth...

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India

IND
1961
Session 16
Mr. Krishna Menon

Though rather late in the proceedings, my delegation yields to none in the congratulations it would like to offer to Mr. Slim on his election to the presidency ...

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Djibouti

DJI
1983
Session 38
Farah

 It is an immense pleasure for me to congratulate Mr. Illueca, on behalf of my delegation, on his election to the presidency of the thirty-eighth session of...

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