Speeches by president

9387 speeches found

Madagascar

MDG
2012
Session 67
Andry Nirina Rajoelina

As President of the Transition of Madagascar, it is a great honour for me to participate in the general debate of the United Nations for the second time. The t...

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Mozambique

MOZ
2011
Session 66
Emilio Guebuza

We join previous speakers in congratulating Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, of Qatar, on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth...

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Yemen

YEM
1958
Session 13
Mr. Rahim

89. Mr. President, your election to the high post of President of this Assembly is a source of real pleasure and pride to all of us, but especially to the Arab ...

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Suriname

SUR
2004
Session 59
Mrs. Maria LEVENS

On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Suriname, I extend to you my sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to guide the work of t...

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Morocco

MAR
1986
Session 41
Mr. FILALI

I should like, first of all, on behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Morocco, to extend to Ambassador Choudhury our sincere congratulations on his electio...

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Algeria

DZA
2022
Session 77
Ramtane Lamamra

At the outset, I am pleased to extend to Mr. Csaba Korosi my warmest congratulations on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its current ...

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Austria

AUT
2011
Session 66
Michael Spindelegger

This year has once again confirmed the importance of the United Nations as the truly indispensable multilateral forum for addressing today’s global problems....

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Turkey

TUR
1962
Session 17
Mr. ERKIN

Mr. President, joining the speakers who preceded me, I want to take this occasion to express to you the warmest congratulations of the Turkish delegation on you...

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Afghanistan

AFG
2014
Session 69
Zarar Ahmad Osmani

It gives me great pleasure to express my sincere congratulations to the President on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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Nigeria

NGA
1980
Session 35
Aliyu Shagari

Mr. President, the General Assembly is meeting for its thirty-fifth session as storm clouds which threaten the future of mankind gather over the international ...

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Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
2012
Session 67
Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

I wish first to express my Government’s congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremić, President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session and a...

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Guyana

GUY
1991
Session 46
GRANT

The political physiognomy of the world has been profoundly altered within recent tines. The cold-war era, which generated awesome contending forces and so poig...

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Bhutan

BTN
1988
Session 43
TS BRING

I have the honour to convey the warm greetings and good wishes of His Majesty Jigiae Singye Wangchuck,· King of Bhutan, to you, Mr. President, and through you ...

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Jordan

JOR
2004
Session 59
Mr. Marwan MUASHER

First, I wish to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. The most recent Arab Human Deve...

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Panama

PAN
1975
Session 30
Mr. OZORES

73. Mr. President, we, the small countries, welcome your election to the presidency of the thirtieth session of the General Assembly, since this not only repr...

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Maldives

MDV
2015
Session 70
Ms. Dunya Maumoon

The first three words of the Charter of the United Nations reads “We the peoples”. Those words make it clear that human life is at the heart of the Charter of t...

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Malaysia

MYS
1971
Session 26
Mr. RAZAK

1. Mr. President, I feel happy and privileged to be able, in my capacity as Prime Minister of Malaysia, to deliver my first address to the General Assembly und...

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Chile

CHL
2023
Session 78
Gabriel Boric Font

In the firm conviction that democracy is the memory of the future, nine days ago. Chile commemorated 50 years since the coup d’etat of 11 September 1973. an eve...

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Tajikistan

TJK
1996
Session 51
Talbak Nazarov

Allow me first to congratulate Mr. Razali Ismail on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session. We consider this ...

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Philippines

PHL
1988
Session 43
MANGLA PUA

 The Philippines greets you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-third session of the General Assembly. It is not only the votes of the member...

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