Speeches by Secretary of State

181. Mr. President, may I first of all warmly congratulate you on your election as President of the thirty-second session of the General Assembly. The universa...

The Lebanese delegation joins in the expressions of sorrow which have been voiced in the course of this meeting in connexion with the passing of Mr. La Guardia,...

It gives me great pleasure, at the outset, to extend my warmest congratulations to the President and his friendly country, Antigua and Barbuda, on his electi...

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Angola, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. Sam Kutesa, on your election as President of the General Assembly at...

The twelfth session of the General Assembly is opening in a calmer atmosphere and with more favourable prospects for world peace than those immediately precedin...

40. MThis fourteenth session of the General Assembly opened under particularly happy auspices. The responsible heads of the two great Powers which today constit...

I shall take only ten minutes of the Assembly’s precious time. 110. At the beginning of this crucial session, it is essential that we keep certain important fac...

33. Mr. President, it is with pleasure that I join the many representatives who have spoken before me in congratulating you most warmly on your election to the...

May I be permitted to congratulate the General Assembly on its choice of a President for the fifth session. It is a matter of gratification to my delegation tha...

105. The General Assembly has begun its eighth session with a consideration of general international problems. The international situation has always directly a...

137. May I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the thirty-second session of the General Assembly. It is a just recognition of your great m...

I am particularly pleased at this time to extend to you, Mr. President, on behalf of the Government of Liberia, heartiest congratulations on your unanimous elec...

I would first like to express to the city of New York, on behalf of the Brazilian delegation, our sincere gratitude for its kind hospitality to us during the pe...

Although my country is small, it has been our high privilege to cherish constantly through the years the ideal of respect for freedom and the effective observan...

I would like to join previous speakers in congratulating Mr. John William Ashe on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth sessi...

Mr. President, please accept my warm congratulations on your election to your high office. It is a great pleasure to see the representative of the fraternal H...

169. Mr. President, in welcoming you as President of our Assembly, I merely wish to say one thing. Studying the introductory statement you made on 21 September...

74. It is with profound regret that we note the attempts made by the representatives of certain Western countries to introduce into the debates of this session ...

27. I wish to say, on behalf of the delegation and the Government of Peru, that the election of Mrs. Pandit as President of the Assembly meets our desire to pay...

Chapter VIII. of the Charter of the United Nations, entitled "Regional Arrangements", was written at San Francisco with a strong sense of reality. It provides t...