Speeches by president

Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you on the occasion of your election to this most responsible position and to express the conviction that your activiti...

Mr. President, this is a most gratifying moment for my delegation and personally for me to see you preside over this Assembly. May I express in this connection ...

33. Mr. President, it is with pleasure that I join the many representatives who have spoken before me in congratulating you most warmly on your election to the...

Let me begin by extending sympathy to all nations experiencing loss of life due to the recent natural disasters. May the souls of all the faithful departed rest...

1. Mr. President, since Rome has been the keynote of our Assembly every since your election, it will not be inappropriate for me to recall that our two countrie...

Mr. President, allow me, on behalf of the Government and people of Papua New Guinea, to offer our warmest congratulations on your assumption of the presidenc...

Let me first, on behalf of the Sudan delegation, congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election as President of this General Assembly. We are sure that he will d...

It is a great honour to participate in the General Assembly and a great privilege to greet Members on behalf of the people and the Government of Cape Verde. ...

I should like first to congratulate most sincerely Sir Leslie Munro on the confidence placed in him by the General Assembly and the deserved tribute it has paid...

Let me begin by extending to the President my Government's warm congratulations on his unanimous election to be President of the thirty-first session of the Gen...

75. This general debate in the Assembly has been accepted as the appropriate occasion for the various delegations to state their views on the great problems fac...

Mr. President, I should like, on behalf of: the Czechoslovak delegation, to congratulate you on your election to your high office and express the hope that unde...

153. Mr. President, it is my happy task to congratulate you, on behalf of the Somali Government, on your election to the high office of President of the Gener...

May I be permitted to congratulate the General Assembly on its choice of a President for the fifth session. It is a matter of gratification to my delegation tha...

In less than 30 years, we will come to the halfway point of this century, and in less than 80 years the twenty-first century will end. By that time, none of us ...

At the outset, it is my pleasure to sincerely congratulate the President and his friendly country, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on his election to lead the ...

Allow me at the outset, Sir, to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Uganda is convinced that, with your experience a...

On behalf of my country, and on my own behalf, I would like to congratulate Mr. Kerim on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at the sixty-...

It is my honour to address the General Assembly on behalf of Ethiopia. I would also like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Dennis Francis on his ele...

It is with great respect that I stand at this rostrum for the first time as Austrian Foreign Minister. Many eminent world leaders have stood here before me a...