Speeches by president

I should like at the outset to extend my warmest congratulations to Mr. Ganev of Bulgaria on his election as President of the General Assembly at its forth-se...

Please permit me to extend to you, Sir, my warmest congratulations upon your election as the President of the General Assembly at this session. You have our co...

Twenty-five years have elapsed since the signing of the United Nations Charter in San Francisco, and during that short span of time the scientific and technolog...

): Today it is with a heavy heart that.. I come to address the General Assembly in which I have had the honour and the privilege to represent my country for ov...

It gives me great pleasure, Sir, to extend to you my warm congratulations on your well-deserved election as President of the thirty-eighth session of the Gener...

The thirty-seventh session of the General Assembly is taking place at a particularly crucial time in international life, characterized basically by a series ...

34. Almost exactly a year ago, in opening my statement in the general debate at the ninth session of the Assembly I said: “We meet... in the shadow of the hydro...

On behalf of the Government and people of Antigua and Barbuda, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over this fifty-second sessio...

134. On behalf of my delegation I should like first of all to congratulate Mr. Indalecio Lievano on his election as President of the thirty-third session of th...

I believe we should appreciate the fact that the theme of this year’s general debate deals with global leadership and shared responsibilities for peaceful, equi...

Mr. President, I should first of all like to congratulate you on your election to the Presidency of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I wish you ...

Permit me at the outset, sir, to extend to you on behalf of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates sincere congratulations on your election to the presiden...

When we met in this hall a year ago to open the seventeenth session of the General Assembly, it was in a climate of fear created by the growing number of nuclea...

 I should like to congratulate Ambassador Dante Caputo of Argentina on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I am convinced that under his gu...

My first words must be to express to the Government and people of the United States of America, the Chinese delegation’s deep appreciation of the hospitality an...

 It is with great pleasure that I congratulate Mr. Lusaka on his election to the presidency of the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly. His election i...

May I be permitted, on behalf of the Khmer people and the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea, and on my own behalf, to express my most cordial salutat...

134. I wish to congratulate the President on his election to the Presidency of the General Assembly at its twenty-third session. Many distinguished representati...

Greetings to all people of the world who value peace and unity between different and equal nations! I wish you all peace! I thank you that we are united in our ...

Mr. President, permit me to congratulate you on your unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly. You have the distinction of being the younges...