Speeches by president

At the outset I would like to express my congratulations to the President on the confidence the General Assembly showed in him by electing him to preside over ...

Mr. President, in congratulating you on your election to the high office of President of our Assembly, I wish first of all to emphasize the confidence which the...

3. Mr. President, it is my great pleasure to add the heartiest congratulations of my Government, my people and myself to those already offered to you on your el...

It gives me pleasure to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session. Your election to this high offi...

1. Mr. President, allow me first, on behalf of Cambodia, to offer you our very sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the Presidency of the ninet...

173. Sir Eric M. GAIRY (Grenada): "Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands, "Serve the Lord with gladness; come before His presence with singing. "Know...

Mr. President, it is most fitting that the twenty-ninth session of the. General Assembly is presided over by an illustrious son of Africa. For it is Africa whi...

Mr. President, allow me first to congratulate you on your election as President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, which is meeting under crit...

First of all in addressing this Assembly I should like to express the sorrow of the people and Government of Guatemala at the tragedy which at this time has thr...

77. Madam President, I should like, in my turn, to associate myself with the moving tributes paid by previous speakers to the memory of our former President, Mr...

104. Sir, your election to the presidency of the twenty-eighth session of the General Assembly constitutes a resounding tribute to your brilliant qualities as ...

At the outset, Madam, I would like to congratulate you warmly on your election as President of the General Assembly at this session and to assure you of my d...

I congratulate you, Mr Ganev, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-seventh session. You take this important position at a very c...

I wish to avail myself of this opportunity to express once again the gratification of my delegation at Mr. Boland's assumption of the high office of President o...

Mr. President, while highly appreciating your chairmanship of this meeting, I wish to express, through you, to the President, the congratulations of my Governme...

On behalf of the Government and the people of Japan, I should like to extend warm congratulations to Mr. Salim on his election as President of the thirty-fourt...

Mr. President, let me first express my gratitude to your predecessor, Her Excellency Sheikha Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, for her leadership of the General Assemb...

I am speaking here while still in shock over the terrible aeroplane crash in Queens, our immediate neighbourhood, especially since the area of Rockaway, where ...

It gives me pleasure to con¬gratulate Mr. Hollai on his unanimous election as President of the thirty-seventh session of the General Assembly and to wish him...

114. As I gaze from this rostrum on the panorama of the Assembly, a long-familiar feeling of admiration and an awareness of shared ideals and principles call to...