Speeches by president

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Cameroon

CMR
2021
Session 76
Lejeune Mbella Mbella

I have the cherished duty and great honour to deliver the following statement from His Excellency Mr. Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon, who inst...

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Malta

MLT
2014
Session 69
Joseph Muscat

I would like first to congratulate Mr. Sam Kahamba Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I also wish to exp...

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Guinea

GIN
1993
Session 48
Mr. SYLLA

I am delighted to be addressing the General Assembly as the people of Guinea commemorate a historic date: 28 September 1958, the day on which Guinea, by a unan...

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Lesotho

LSO
1999
Session 54
Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili

I extend my sincere and warm congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth 4 session. It is indeed gr...

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Malaysia

MYS
1990
Session 45
ABU HASSAN

Mr. President, it is fitting that I begin my address before the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session by extending my congratulations to you. Your electi...

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Cambodia

KHM
1991
Session 46
Samdech Norodom Sihanouk

Within the framework of the peace plan for a comprehensive political settlement of the Cambodian conflict - a plan adopted on 28 August 1990 by the five perman...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2008
Session 63
Ralph E. Gonsalves

At the outset, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines expresses its solidarity with the people of Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica and the United States of America, who have b...

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Papua New Guinea

PNG
2014
Session 69
Rimbink Pato

Allow me, on behalf of the Government of Papua New Guinea, to congratulate Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-n...

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Paraguay

PRY
1999
Session 54
Luis Angel González Macchi

At the outset, I wish to greet the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Theo-Ben Gurirab, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Namibia, whom I congratul...

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Maldives

MDV
2000
Session 55
Hussain Shihab

Allow me at the outset to associate myself with previous speakers in congratulating Mr. Holkeri on his election to preside over the General Assembly at this his...

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Democratic Republic of Congo

COD
2022
Session 77
Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo

It is a great honour and a real pleasure for me to speak from this rostrum to express the voice of my country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the main...

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Mali

MLI
2015
Session 70
Mr. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

On behalf of the Malian delegation, I would first like to warmly congratulate the President on his accession to the presidency of the General Assembly at its se...

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Mauritania

MRT
2006
Session 61
Mr. Sidi Mohamed OULD BOUBACAR

Allow me first to warmly congratulate the President on her election. We firmly believe that her experience will guarantee an excellent grasp of all the issue...

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Bhutan

BTN
1976
Session 31
Mr. Tsering

I should like to offer our warmest congratulations to Mr. Amerasinghe on his election as President of the thirty-first session of the General Assembly. We are i...

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Greece

GRC
1990
Session 45
SAMARAS

At the outset I wish to extend my sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your unanimous election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assem...

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India

IND
2016
Session 71
Ms. Sushma Swaraj

On behalf of India and on my own behalf, I congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. I w...

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Venezuela

VEN
1999
Session 54
Hugo Chavez

First, I wish to express my very great pleasure at speaking for the first time in this world forum as head of State and at greeting its members on behalf of the...

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Peru

PER
1958
Session 13
Mr. Porras Barrenechea

88. I consider it a great honour and responsibility to speak from this world rostrum of the United Nations in the annual debate on the international situation a...

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Uruguay

URY
1964
Session 19
Mr. Velazquez

85. Mr. President, speaking on behalf of my Government and also for myself I should like to congratulate you most warmly upon your election as President of the ...

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Sudan

SDN
2007
Session 62
Lam Akol Ajawin

It gives me great pleasure at the outset to convey to all those present the greetings and the best wishes of His Excellency Omar Hassan Ahmed Al-Bashir, the ...

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