Speeches by president

Let me begin by congratulating Ambassador Garba on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-fourth session. I should like also to ex...

232. Mr. President, I should like, first of all, to join the preceding speakers in extending to you, on behalf of the Government and people of the Federal Rep...

32. May I request Mr. Benhima, who is in the Chair, to communicate to Mr. Belaúnde my hearty congratulations on his election to the high office of President. Hi...

First, Sir, I should like to extend my congratulations to you on your unanimous election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the General Assembly ...

It is a great pleasure to extend congratulations, on behalf of the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, to the President on his unanimous electi...

Let me first offer my sincere congratulations to Mr. Dante Caputo on his assumption of the presidency of the forty-third session of the General Assembly. His e...

The Government of Ecuador wishes to extend congratulations to the man who has been chosen to preside over this important session of the General Assembly. His gr...

Mr. President, allow me at the outset to extend to you my congratulations on your election. We are sure that under, your able leadership this session of the Gen...

First, I should like to express the satisfaction and pride of the Spanish Government at seeing you. Sir, preside over this session of the General Assembly durin...

"When during the course of this year the big Powers were to meet in Paris last May to discuss major issues that affect world peace, the small Powers, though not...

The United Nations, and particularly those among them which directly experienced the horrors of war and spared no effort to gain the victory, believed — and sti...

Mr. President, please accept our warm congratulations on your election to the presidency of the fortieth anniversary session of the General Assembly of the Unit...

The international situation has now entered a special phase. The great international problems have matured and demand a solution more urgently with each day tha...

126. I have already had the opportunity to express to Mr. Pazhwak the Jamaican delegation's sincere congratulations on his election to the office of Presid...

199. I would ask you to convey, Sir, to the President of the Assembly, Mr. Gaston Thorn, the greetings of the Government of Ecuador, and at the same time my Go...

Seventy years after the founding of the United Nations it is worth reflecting on what the members of this body, working together, have helped to achieve. Out of...

I join previous speakers in extending to Mr. Lusaka my delegation's congratulations on his election as President of the thirty-ninth session of the General Ass...

134. Mr. President, first of all, I should like to convey to you the warmest congratulations, on behalf of the Italian Government and on my own behalf, on your ...

“To be or not to be.” Never before has Shakespeare?s famous dilemma been so valid. Half the world is shuddering with the collapse of the stock exchanges, from T...

63. Since this is the first intervention of my delegation in the general debate, I should like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your well- deserved el...