Speeches by president

9387 speeches found

Argentina

ARG
1978
Session 33
Montes

 128. Mr. President, it giver me great satisfaction to congratulate you most warmly on behalf of the Government of Argentina on your unanimous ele...

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Liberia

LBR
2022
Session 77
George Manneh Weah

I am honoured to address this seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly on behalf of the Government and the people of Liberia. Let me congratulate His Exc...

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Italy

ITA
1992
Session 47
Mr Colombo

First of all, I have great pleasure in congratulating you. Sir, and your country, Bulgaria, on your election as President of the General Assembly. I should al...

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Yemen

YEM
2002
Session 57
Al-Qirbi

At the outset, I would like to express to you, Sir, our warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of this session and to wish you every succes...

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IRQ

IRQ
1963
Session 18

Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you our warmest congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the eighteenth session of the Gener...

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Zambia

ZMB
1976
Session 31
Mr. Mwale

Sir, allow me, first of all, to join the representatives who have spoken before me in congratulating you on your well-deserved election to the high office of Pr...

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Saint Lucia

LCA
2016
Session 71
Mr. Allen Michael Chastanet

It is with the greatest pleasure, Sir, that I welcome you to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. We in Saint Lucia are particul...

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Armenia

ARM
1998
Session 53
Robert Kocharian

May I begin, Sir, by congratulating you on your election as President of the fifty-third session of the General Assembly. I am confident that the skills and vas...

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El Salvador

SLV
1979
Session 34
Rodriguez

The just recognition by all delegations of your high qualities, Sir, is the most eloquent proof of the wisdom of the African States which put forward your cand...

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Indonesia

IDN
1980
Session 35
Kusumaatmadja

Mr. President, it is a privilege for me to congratulate you on your unanimous election as President of the current session of the General Assembly. Your electi...

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UK

GBR
1988
Session 43
Geoffrey HOWE

 Sir, may I offer you my congratulations on taking up the presidency of the General Assembly and send my warm thanks to the outgoing President, the Deputy Fore...

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Ghana

GHA
1973
Session 28
Baah

29. Permit me, Sir, on behalf of the Government and the people of Ghana, to congratulate you on your election as President of the twenty- eighth session of th...

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Turkey

TUR
1995
Session 50
Mr. Inönü

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly. Under his able a...

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Germany

DEU
1995
Session 50
Mr. Klaus Kinkel

Please accept my warm congratulations, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session. At the same time, I wish to thank you...

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Mauritania

MRT
1973
Session 28
Ould Mouknass

The twenty-eighth session of the General Assembly opens at a moment when important events are occurring on the international stage. New centres of power and in...

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Federal Republic of Somalia

SOM
2020
Session 75
Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo

Honourable President of the Assembly, Excellencies, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentleman, It is a great honour and privilege to address you all on the occ...

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Paraguay

PRY
1987
Session 42
SALDIVAR

At the outset of my presentation to the General Assembly at its forty-second session, I should like to convey our most respectful greetings to the President, M...

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New Zealand

NZL
1977
Session 32
Talboys

74. Mr. President, I offer you my warmest congratulations on your election as President of this Assembly. It is at once a notable mark of confidence in you pe...

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Brazil

BRA
1973
Session 28
Gibson Barboza

Mr. President, I wish to begin by expressing the gratification of the Government of Brazil and my own at your election to preside over the twenty-eighth sessio...

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Greece

GRC
1959
Session 14
Mr. Palamas

40. MThis fourteenth session of the General Assembly opened under particularly happy auspices. The responsible heads of the two great Powers which today constit...

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