Speeches by president

9387 speeches found

Upper Volta/Burkina Faso

BFA
1983
Session 38
DIALLO

202. Allow me first of all to offer the warm congratulations of my delegation to Mr. Illueca, Vice- President of Panama, on his election to the presidency of t...

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Argentina

ARG
1961
Session 16
Mr. Arturo Frondizi

 The people of Argentina, on whose behalf I am addressing this Assembly, wish to support all those who have spoken here in favour of the maintenance of peace a...

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Mauritius

MUS
1986
Session 41
Sir Satcam BOOLELL

Mr. President, let me first congratulate you most warmly on your assumption of this high and distinguished office. This honor which has been bestowed on you is...

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Sweden

SWE
1965
Session 20
Mr. NILLSON

75. Mr. President, let me first add my voice to the mighty chorus of approval that has greeted your election to the Presidency of the General Assembly. You brin...

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St Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
1980
Session 35
Tannis

I wish to endorse the sentiments expressed by my Prime Minister on the day of the admission of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to this world body as its one h...

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Colombia

COL
1952
Session 7
Mr. SOURDIS

At the outset, may I discharge the pleasant duty of expressing to each and all the representatives of Member States of the United Nations the gratitude of my co...

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German Democratic Republic

DDR
1975
Session 30
Mr. FISCHER

I would like to avail myself of this opportunity to renew my congratulations to our President on his election to his high office. At the same time I wish to exp...

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Sweden

SWE
1953
Session 8
Mr. Undén

1. As the General Assembly convenes, our interest is without doubt concentrated primarily on the Korean question. The Swedish delegation expounded during the re...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1997
Session 52
Seyoum Mesfin

I wish first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-second session. There is no doubt th...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1988
Session 43
BAYIH

Let me first extend to Mr, Dante Caput the congratulations of the Ethiopian delegation, as well as my own, on his election as President of the General Assembly...

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Burundi

BDI
1982
Session 37
BWAKIRA

Allow me first of all to add the congratulations of the delegation of Burundi to those already addressed to Mr. Hollai on his unanimous election to the presid...

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Upper Volta

BFA
1981
Session 36
Mr. TIENTARABOUM

95. First of all, may I associate myself, on behalf of the Government and people of the Upper Volta, with previous speakers in expressing deepest condolences ...

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Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

PRK
1991
Session 46
YON HYONG MUK

It is a great pleasure for me to take this opportunity, now that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has become a Member of the United Nations, to explai...

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Bahrain

BHR
1996
Session 51
Shaikh Mohamed Bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa

At the outset, I have the pleasure of extending to Mr. Razali Ismail and to his friendly country, Malaysia, my sincere congratulations on his election as Presi...

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Sudan

SDN
1977
Session 32
Bakr

253. Allow me at the outset to convey my sincere congratulations to Mr. Mojsov on his election to the high post of President of the General Assembly, which is...

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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

BLR
1955
Session 10
Mr. Kiselyov

1. The delegation of the Byelorussian SSR deems it necessary to give its views on a number of basic questions relating to the present international situation an...

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Kuwait

KWT
1995
Session 50
Sheikh Al-Sabah

It gives me great pleasure, on behalf of the delegation of Kuwait, to convey to Mr. Diego Freitas do Amaral our sincere congratulations on his unanimous electio...

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Thailand

THA
1996
Session 51
Amnuay Viravan

On behalf of the Government and people of Thailand, I should like to extend my warmest congratulations to Your Excellency upon your election to the presidency ...

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Hungrary

HUN
1982
Session 37
PUJA

On behalf of the Hungarian delegation, Sir, I offer you heartfelt congratulations on your election as President of the thirty-seventh session of the General ...

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Mexico

MEX
1971
Session 26
Mr. ECHEVERRIA ALVAREZ

2. Mr. President, on behalf of the people and Government of Mexico, I wish to convey to you our warmest congratulations on your well-deserved election, which e...

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