Speeches by president

77. After greeting you, Sir, most respectfully, I am happy to begin my intervention, as head of the Nicaraguan delegation, with an expression of congratulatio...

1. I should like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on behalf of the Yugoslav delegation, on your election to the high office of President of the twentieth ses...

Mr. President, the delegation of Portugal to the United Nations has always had the delegation of Poland as its neighbor on the left. The two delegations have al...

First of all, on behalf of the people of Equatorial Guinea and the delegation with me today, I should like to congratulate Mr. D’Escoto Brockmann on his fitt...

First of all, may I congratulate you, Mr. President, on the General Assembly's felicitous choice in electing you to preside over our deliberations at the presen...

I have the honour to convey to Ambassador Shihabi and, through him, to all members the warm greetings of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, an...

With your permission, Sir, I would like to speak in Bangla, my mother tongue. I would like to warmly congratulate the President on his well-deserved electio...

82. Mr. President, on behalf of the Czechoslovak delegation permit me to congratulate you on your election as President of the twenty-second session of the Gene...

50. I congratulate you, Sir, as an outstanding political personality of Colombia, on your election to the lofty office of this session of President of the Unit...

144. The delegation of the Republic of Rwanda takes real pleasure in joining with those speakers who have preceded it at this rostrum to extend its warmest cong...

First of all, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mogens Lykketoft on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session an...

On behalf of the delegation of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, I would like to thank Mr. Julian Hunte, President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eigh...

Austria takes great pleasure in welcoming seven new Members to the United Nations. Estonia. Latvia and Lithuania displayed admirable courage and persistence ov...

On behalf of my delegation, I would like to congratulate the President on his election to lead the General Assembly at its seventy- second session and to assure...

My first and pleasant duty is to extend warm felicitations and congratulations to the President, a distinguished son of Hungary, upon his unanimous election...

Mr. President, the happy choice which has fallen on you to direct the work of this session and the high confidence placed in you by the representatives of the i...

I am pleased, on behalf of my delegation, to extend to Mr. Opertti our warmest congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its ...

Mr. President, it is a particular pleasure for me to congratulate you on your election to the high office of President of the thirty-fifth session of the Gener...

116. It is my pleasure to greet you in your new capacity as President of the General Assembly. Those of us who know you, your sterling qualities and ample talen...

It is impossible to stand here speaking from this rostrum on behalf of Cuba and not recall historic moments before the General Assembly that are among our most ...