Speeches by president

The United Nations and its principles, which we established after the Second World War, are in grave danger. One of the presumed gatekeepers of the Charter of t...

144. Mr. President, allow me, first of all, to join the speakers who have preceded me on this rostrum in congratulating you on your unanimous election to the hi...

I should first like to greet you, Sir, and to wish you a successful term as President of the General Assembly. I am also happy to inform the Assembly that I co...

Mr. President, Secretary General, Excellences, Ladies and gentlemen, It is my pleasure to address you today on behalf of Montenegro and to reaffirm our strong, ...

Allow me at the outset to join previous speakers in congratulating you, Sir, on your election as President of the Millennium Assembly of the United Nations. All...

The principality of Monaco is particularly pleased that you, Mr. President, are carrying out the high functions and responsibilities of this fifty-third session...

102. Mr. President, first I should like to offer you cordial congratulations on your election to your responsible office and to wish you and the Secretary-Gen...

It is a genuine honour and pleasure for me to take the f loor in the General Assembly Hall to report on the great interest that the Central African Republic ta...

For the past four years, I have been proud to represent my country in this Assembly, the world’s foremost assembly, the forum in which the peoples have place...

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate the President on his election to guide the work of the forty-third session of the General Assembly. I am confident t...

Allow me at the outset, Sir, to congratulate you on your election as President of the fifty-second session of the General Assembly. We have no doubt that under...

I bring to everyone here greetings from His Excellency Al Hadji Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, President and head of State of the Republic of the Gambia. The legiti...

This year we celebrate the centenary of the end of the First World War. The League of Nations was supposed to safeguard peace, but it failed. The United Nations...

181. Mr. President, I should like first of all to extend to you warm congratulations on your election to the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of this Ass...

At the outset, I offer my congratulations to Mr. Srgjan Kerim on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Let me assure him of the Kingdom of ...

In just 15 months, our world will enter a new millennium, leaving behind it a chequered past to face the challenges of a yet uncharted future. It is not too ear...

First of all, allow me to congratulate you on your election to the office of the President of the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly. I wish you every ...

71. Mr. President, Israel sincerely welcomes your election to the Presidency of this General Assembly. Your elevation to this office does honour to Guatemala an...

1. Madam President, let me begin by congratulating you on your election to the high position of President of the General Assembly. Africa, your own country and ...

Allow me to congratulate Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral on his election as President of the General Assembly. I wish all of us a productive and fruitful session. I...