Speeches by president

9387 speeches found

Guinea

GIN
1971
Session 26
Mr. CAMARA

208. Mr. President, it is with genuine pleasure that, on behalf of the Republic of Guinea, I welcome your election to the Presidency of the twenty-sixth session...

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Malawi

MWI
1995
Session 50
Mr. Rubadiri

Allow me to congratulate the President on his election to his high office at the fiftieth session of the General Assembly. The Government and the people of the ...

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Venezuela

VEN
1966
Session 21
Mr. IRIBARREN BORGES

114. The delegation which I lead considers it a most wise decision to elect Ambassador Pazhwak as President of the twenty-first session of the General Assem...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1980
Session 35
Vrhovec

I wish to congratulate Ambassador von Wechmar on his election to the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I am confident that, with ...

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Costa Rica

CRI
2011
Session 66
Laura Chinchilla Miranda

It gives me great pleasure to begin my statement by warmly congratulating Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on his re-election to the post in which he has carrie...

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Honduras

HND
2007
Session 62
José Manuel Zelaya Rosales,

Allow me to express our gratitude to the Secretary- General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, who has done a laudable job, thus enhancing the prestige of the United Nations. ...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1954
Session 9
Mr. POPOVIC

Mr. President, permit me to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly, and to associate my delegation with the mark of deep co...

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Zambia

ZMB
1965
Session 20
Mr. KAPWEPWE

1. Mr. President, may I take this opportunity to congratulate you on your election to this very high and important office. Your distinguished career as a public...

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France

FRA
2021
Session 76
Jean Yves Le Drian

President of the General Assembly, Secretary-General, Heads of State and Government, Heads of Delegation, By reminding us of the extent to which our destinies a...

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Palau

PLW
2003
Session 58
Sandra Pierantozzi

I bring to the Assembly greetings and good wishes from the President of the Republic of Palau, Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr., and from the people and the Government...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1993
Session 48
Mr. HAMEED

It gives me great pleasure to see an eminent son of Guyana guiding this forty-eighth session of the General Assembly. Sri Lanka and Guyana have a long tradition...

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Singapore

SGP
2012
Session 67
K. Shanmugam

I extend my congratulations to Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. I wish him every success in t...

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Kyrgyzstan

KGZ
2007
Session 62
Ednan Karabaev

At the outset, let me join others in congratulating Mr. Srgjan Kerim on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session. I ...

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Saint Lucia

LCA
2012
Session 67
Kenny Davis Anthony

I would first like to congratulate Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this year’s session. I also wish to place on re...

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Cameroon

CMR
1980
Session 35
Dontsop

Mr. President, I should like, first of all, to associate myself with you in conveying, on my own behalf and that of my delegation, our most profound condolence...

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Swaziland

SWZ
1974
Session 29
Mr. Hlophe

Mr. President, those who have addressed this Assembly before me have ably expressed their congratulations to you on your unanimous election as President of the ...

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Lebanon

LBN
1987
Session 42
AMINE GEMAYEL

I should like first to thank all the speakers who have, from this rostrum, expressed their concern over and commitment to Lebanon. 1 hope that this heightened ...

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El Salvador

SLV
2011
Session 66
Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena

This new session of the Assembly of the United Nations brings us together at what is no doubt an historic time of great importance, as has been said in one ...

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Niger

NER
1979
Session 34
Diallo

The international community has welcomed the election of Mr. Salim of the United Republic of Tanzania to the presidency of this thirty-fourth session of the Ge...

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Senegal

SEN
1975
Session 30
Mr. SECK

117. Mr. President, permit me, before I begin my statement, to offer you my sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the presidency of the thirt...

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