Speeches by president

144. Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate you upon your election as President of the thirty-eighth session of the General Assembly. The e...

I should like first to congratulate Mr. Hollai on his election to the important post of President and at the same time to express the hope that, under his abl...

1. The unanimous vote of this Assembly in electing you, Sir, as its President expressed its recognition of the contribution you have made to the United Nations ...

134. Mr. President, first of all, speaking on behalf of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the Prime Minister of Mauritius, I should like to join with the other delega...

82. Mr. President, I am happy to address you on behalf of my country, the Republic of the Ivory Coast, extending to you my warmest congratulations on your ele...

At the outset, I would like to express our support to the victims of the recent hurricanes as well as those of the earthquakes in Mexico. Such natural disasters...

For more than 25 years, Armenia has occupied 20 per cent of the territory of Azerbaijan — Nagorno Karabakh and seven other regions of our country. Nagorno Karab...

The founding of the United Nations 70 years ago cast light on the dark twentieth century. That was a pivotal moment for our world. It came not against a backdro...

1. Madam President, I congratulate you, and through you, your great country, on the unanimous election which entrusted to you the task of guiding the debates of...

First of all, I would like to join in the sincere congratulations on your election as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session and w...

First, I echo previous speakers in warmly congratulating Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, of the Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, on his election to presi...

In the name of God the clement and the merciful, Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Your Majesties, Honours and Excellencies Allow me to convey to you our gr...

Sir, let me begin by congratulating you on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session, and let me 20 say how honoured I am t...

First of all, I wish to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session and to express my sincer...

May I, at the outset, extend the congratulations of my delegation to you, Sir, upon your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty- first sess...

It is a great pleasure for me to join my colleagues in extending to Sir Leslie Munro my heartiest congratulations on his election as President of the present se...

I begin my remarks by extending, on behalf of the people of Mozambique, our heartfelt condolences to the peoples of Morocco and Libya for the tragedies that hav...

At the outset, allow me to convey to Mr. Joseph Deiss, on behalf of my country, our heartfelt congratulations on his election to the presidency of the Genera...

It is with profound pleasure that my delegation conveys to the General Assembly at its forty-seventh session the greetings and best wishes of the Government a...

Mr. President, first, I would like to congratulate you on your unanimous election as President of the forty-first session of the General Assembly of the United...