Speeches by Vice President

The theme of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly, “Reaffirming the central role of the United Nations in global governance”, is appropriate and t...

Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixtieth session. Given your role at this critical...

May I, on behalf of my delegation and the Government and people of the Republic of Sierra Leone, add my vice to those before me to offer warm felicitations on y...

At the outset, allow me to express our warm congratulations to Mr. Vuk Jeremič on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh s...

I offer my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Csaba Korosi on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly. I hope that under your leadership, Sir...

On behalf of the Czechoslovak delegation, I should like to express the hope that the fifth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations may lay the fou...

Since we gathered here a year ago, the world has experienced many serious challenges. Natural disasters, climate change, violent conflicts, terrorism, human ...

It is indeed an honour and a privilege for me to address this body on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Palau. President Kuniwo Nakamur...

I wish to extend the fraternal message of peace and respect from the people of Nicaragua, the President of the Republic, Mr. Daniel Ortega Saavedra, and the Fir...

We are living in times that show us the necessity of shifting our perspective with regard to addressing development. Our world is in the midst of a crisis that ...

Panama, a country which has excellent relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, has sincerely welcomed the election of Mr. von Wechmar to the presidency ...

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. We support the priorities that you have identified...

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his election to the high and responsible position of the President of...

The Tongan delegation joins others in congratulating you, Madam, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly. Let us reassure you of Tonga’s...

Mr. President, we would like to join previous speakers in congratulating you upon your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-third ...

Distinguished Mr. President, Your Excellencies, Honorable Delegates, I would like to express my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Philémon Yan...

**Mr President, Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Mr Secretary-General of the United Nations, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen,** W...

In the past fourteen years the General Assembly has been convened under many a political climate. We have assembled in regular and in special emergency sessions...

ecretary-General António Guterres, President Philemon Yang, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Alii and warm greetings from Palau. Mr. President, allow me ...

1. I am indeed gratified to have the opportunity to offer my very cordial greetings to the President of this thirty-eighth session of the General Assembly, th...