Session 10 Speeches

45 speeches found

Argentina

ARG
1955Session 10
Mr. Place

107. Before I begin my statement, I should like first of all to express my delegation's pleasure at the election as President of this august Assembly of an emin...

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Australia

AUS
1955Session 10
Mr. Casey

1. May I start by saying how warmly the Australian delegation welcomes the election of Mr. Maza to the high office of President of the General Assembly. We cong...

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Bolivia

BOL
1955Session 10
Mr. Siles Zuazo

79. I should like, first of all, on behalf of the people and Government of Bolivia, to express our hope for the speedy recovery of President Eisenhower. 80. The...

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Brazil

BRA
1955Session 10
Mr. de Freitas Valle

1. May I be allowed to come to this rostrum to present my respectful compliments to my friend, the President of the General Assembly, a distinguished statesman ...

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Burma

MMR
1955Session 10
Mr. Barrington

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...

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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

BLR
1955Session 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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Canada

CAN
1955Session 10
Mr. Martin

1. As a participant in this general debate, which is as yet in its initial stages, I should like to convey to Mr. Maza, on behalf of the Canadian delegation, ou...

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Chile

CHL
1955Session 10
Mr. Ortega

1. It is my privilege to ascend this rostrum, at a very significant moment in history. Two factors, one of immediate interest and the other of a permanent chara...

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China

CHN
1955Session 10
Mr. Yeh

59. The tenth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations has opened on a note of apparent optimism. In the statements already made from this rostrum ...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1955Session 10
The Reverend Benjamin Nuñez

82. On behalf of the people of Costa Rica, who have recently been obliged to take up I arms in defence of their fine democratic tradition, and of a Government s...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1955Session 10
Mr. David

51. I should like to greet this session of the General Assembly, on behalf of the Czechoslovak delegation and the Czechoslovak people, and to wish it every succ...

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Denmark

DNK
1955Session 10
Mr. Christiansen

90. I feel convinced that everybody in this Assembly will understand that I, speaking as representative of the Danish delegation, feel impelled to express my si...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1955Session 10
Mr. Diaz Ordoñez

144. Five years ago I had the honour to address the fifth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, when I was head of the delegation of my country...

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Ecuador

ECU
1955Session 10
Mr. Trujillo

1. My first words are addressed to Mr. Maza, the leader of the Chilean delegation, in recognition of the high honour conferred on him and his most worthy count...

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Egypt

EGY
1955Session 10
Mr. Fawzi

114. For the first time in years — eight years or more — the General Assembly convenes in an atmosphere marked by a definite undertone of hope for world peace. ...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1955Session 10
Mr. Aklilou

1. On behalf of the Ethiopian delegation, I should like to offer congratulations to Mr. Maza, representative of Chile, on his unanimous election as President of...

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France

FRA
1955Session 10
Mr. Pinay

28. As I take the floor in this general debate, I have pleasure in presenting my compliments to our President, that eminent Chilean statesman, Mr. Jose Maza. As...

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Greece

GRC
1955Session 10
Mr. Stephanopoulos

128. The United Nations has just turned a page in its history. The present session is called upon to take the first step towards that future which we all hope w...

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Haiti

HTI
1955Session 10
Mr. Price-Mars

95. None of our great annual meetings, since the United Nations was established for the lofty purposes set forth in the Charter, has begun its work under more b...

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India

IND
1955Session 10
Mr. Menon

1. My delegation would like to join with the many that have preceded it in discharging its first and pleasant duty of paying a tribute to Mr. Maza and congratul...

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