Speeches by president

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Peru

PER
1983
Session 38
SCHWALB LOPEZ ALDANA

97. Mr. President, the delegation of Peru takes great pleasure in congratulating you most cordially on your election as President of the thirty-eighth session...

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Honduras

HND
2023
Session 78
Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento

Today marks one year since I last appeared before the General Assembly (see A/77/PV.5) as the first female President of the Republic of Honduras, an event that ...

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Armenia

ARM
2009
Session 64
Edward Nalbandyan

I should like to warmly congratulate Mr. Treki on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. We express our readiness to ...

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Iraq

IRQ
1981
Session 36
Mr. HAMMADI

182. Mr. President, permit me first of all to express to the General Assembly our profound appreciation for the confidence it has placed in our country, Iraq, b...

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Kuwait

KWT
1969
Session 24
Mr. AL-JABER

110. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate the President on her unanimous election to the presidency of the twenty-fourth session of the General Assembly. ...

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Turkey

TUR
2008
Session 63
Abdullah Gul

At the outset, I wish to extend our sincere congratulations to Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixt...

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Antigua and Barbuda

ATG
2015
Session 70
Mr. Gaston Alphonso Browne

Democracy, peace, security, rule of law and respect for human rights are crucial elements in achieving the economic and social development to which my people as...

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Andorra

AND
2021
Session 76
Xavier Espot

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to begin by congratulating His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid on his ...

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Mauritius

MUS
2010
Session 65
Arvin Boolel

I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session, and I thank your predecessor, His Excell...

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Hungary

HUN
2024
Session 79
Péter Szijjártó

... permission, Your Excellencies, uh, dear colleagues, unfortunately I have to start by saying that we are living in the age of, uh, dangers. And, uh, 34 years...

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Tanzania

TZA
1973
Session 28
Malezela

20. Mr. President, allow me first of all to take this opportunity to join my colleagues who have preceded me in expressing the deep gratification we all share...

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Argentina

ARG
2011
Session 66
Cristina Fernández

Exactly eight years ago, in this same context and from this same rostrum, the President of my country, Néstor Carlos Kirchner, addressed the Assembly, four y...

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Jordan

JOR
1978
Session 33
Ibrahim

65. It is with sincere and deep-felt emotion that Jordan shares the sorrow .of the world on the occasion of the death of a great man, His Holiness Pope John Pa...

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Zambia

ZMB
1977
Session 32
Mwale

 1. Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation, I wish to congratulate you on your election to the high office of President of the thirty-second session of th...

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Burma

MMR
1959
Session 14
Mr. U Chan Tun Aung

140. First of all, let me take this opportunity of extending the very warm felicitations of my delegation to Mr. Belaúnde on his election as President of the fo...

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Congo

COG
2005
Session 60
Rodolphe Adada,

I should like at the outset to sincerely congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at the present session. That election...

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Burkina Faso

BFA
2002
Session 57
Youssouf Ouédraogo

As is the case every year, Burkina Faso is very pleased to take part in the regular session of the General Assembly, this great meeting of peoples united by th...

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Russian Federation

RUS
2004
Session 59
Mr. Sergey Lavrov

I am addressing the Assembly today at a most difficult time for our country, when tears are still being shed by those who lost their children and loved ones dur...

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Libya

LBY
1977
Session 32
Treiki

73. In the name of God, the Almighty, the Merciful and the Compassionate, allow me first, on behalf of the delegation of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, to expres...

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Togo

TGO
1986
Session 41
Mr. AlMBGA

we come once again to this important rostrum, on the occasion of the forty-first session of the General Assembly, in 1986, which has been proclaimed the Intern...

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