Speeches by president

I feel deeply honoured and privileged to deliver this statement on behalf of the President of the Republic of Botswana, His Excellency Lieutenant General Serets...

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Mr. Freitas do Amaral on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session, during which he w...

48. I should like to begin my statement by saying that one of the founders of the United Nations has departed from a world in which, in so many ways, he played ...

Sir, allow me to congratulate the President on his unanimous election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-second session. We are confident that...

At the outset, I would like to extend to Mr. Udovenko our most sincere congratulations on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly ...

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth...

I wish to add my voice to those of the preceding speakers, and on behalf of my country congratulate Mr. Samir Shihabi on his outstanding election to the presid...

Sir, I should like to congratulate you upon your election as President of the Assembly at this session. I am very pleased to see such a distinguished office he...

64. Mr. President, I have the honor to convey to you and, through you, to the representatives greetings from my August Sovereign His Majesty King Birendra Bir ...

1. I should like first of all to extend to the President my sincere congratulations on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Hi...

It is with great pleasure that I stand before the members of the General Assembly this evening at the seventy-third session representing Sri Lanka for the fourt...

I thank the President for raising for discussion at this year’s general debate a very pertinent subject, namely, “The post-2015 development agenda: setting t...

1 Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, on behalf of the Swedish Government, our warmest congratulations upon your election to the high of...

Allow me to join earlier speakers in offering my congratulations to Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth se...

“If you seek peace, prepare for war.” Those are the words of Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus’ fourth- or fifth-century tract De Re Militari, written more than ...

I take this opportunity to read a letter from President Nicolas Maduro Moros for the peoples of the world. “The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela extends a greet...

I am honoured to have been given once again the opportunity to address the Assembly, which is composed of States that are tasked with charting the way forward o...

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his election to preside over the seventy-first session of the Assembly. I wish t...

225. Mr. President, I should like to associate myself with the speakers who have spoken before me from this rostrum, and convey to you, on behalf of my Governm...

Mr. President, my delegation is pleased indeed to see someone of your unquestioned competence and wide experience in the President's chair, and we are confident...