Speeches by president

38. My delegation wishes to offer the President the congratulations due to him on his election to preside over the work of this General Assembly, for we are enc...

149 . It is a particular pleasure for me to express to you, Sir, on behalf of the Government of the People's Republic of Angola, our warmest congratulations o...

On behalf of the delegation of Iran and on my own behalf I wish to offer you my most cordial congratulations on your election as President of the General Assemb...

I take this opportunity to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his election. I am confident that his vision and energy will guide this session...

44. Whereas recent sessions of the United Nations General Assembly have been held in an atmosphere of agitation, division and dispute, this eighth session start...

It is an honour for me to address this distinguished gathering in the name of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and on behalf of my delegation. 52. The favourabl...

So it is Africa, through two of its most devoted and eminent sons, that has the particular honour of leading the United Nations into the new millennium. I refer...

I should like, on behalf of the Ethiopian delegation, to congratulate Ambassador Wechmar on his unanimous election to the presidency of the thirty-fifth sessio...

I am pleased to begin my statement by extending to you sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the present session of the General Assembly...

79. Mr. President, I should like in the beginning to join with those of my colleagues who have spoken in saying how happy I am that we meet under your guidance ...

1. Mr. President, your well-deserved election to the presidency of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly is a tribute to your personal qualities and...

Your unanimous election, Sir, to the presidency of the forty- eighth session of the General Assembly represents a just recognition of your great diplomatic expe...

 It gives me pleasure at the beginning of my address to the forty-fourth session of the General Assembly to extend sincere congratulations to you, Sir, upon yo...

63. It is an honour for me, and my very great pleasure, to extend to you, Mr. President, the sincere congratulations of my delegation, as well as those of the...

It is for me an honor and a great pleasure to extend to Mr. Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe, on behalf of the delegation of Senegal on my personal behalf, our warm...

85. Mr. President, permit me to offer you Jamaica's warm congratulations and to associate my country's delegation with the expressions of goodwill which have be...

210. At the outset I wish to extend to Mr von Wechmar, of the Federal Republic of Germany, congratulations on his unanimous election to the presidency of the t...

I have special pleasure in expressing to Mr. Jaime de Pinies my warmest congratulations on his election to the presidency, which is a fitting culmination to a l...

I should like first, on behalf of the Chadian delegation, to congratulate the President of the General Assembly most warmly on his unanimous election to guide ...

The events of recent years, and particularly events since the last session of the General Assembly, have categorically disproved the assertions of certain mode...