Session 12 Speeches

I should like, first of all, on behalf of the Jordanian delegation, to convey our congratulations to Sir Leslie Munro on the occasion of his election to the Pre...

I should like first, following the example of previous speakers, to address my warmest congratulations to our President, Sir Leslie Munro, on his unanimous elec...

May I be permitted, first of all, to extend to Sir Leslie Munro, on behalf of the Government and delegation of Lebanon, as well as on my own personal behalf, ou...

Permit me to express to Sir Leslie Munro my hearty congratulations on his election to the presidency of the twelfth session of the General Assembly. His qualifi...

This is the first time that I have spoken since the beginning of the twelfth session. I should therefore like at the outset to extend to Sir Leslie Munro, on be...

Year after year we have gathered here to represent an ever-increasing number of Governments and peoples of the earth. We have become better acquainted with the ...

I should like first to congratulate most sincerely Sir Leslie Munro on the confidence placed in him by the General Assembly and the deserved tribute it has paid...

It is my privilege to convey to the President and to my fellow representatives the greetings of my sovereign King Mahendra, of His Majesty's Government and of t...

I propose to take into account the fact that a great number of Members are taking part in this general debate and to limit myself, therefore, to a brief stateme...

Sir, I have already made brief reference to your election to the position of President of this Assembly and I now amplify that reference in this general debate,...

Allow me to add my personal and my Government's congratulations to the many already tendered to the President on his election to the high office which indeed he...

The delegation of Panama, which enthusiastically supported the election of Sir Leslie Munro, has great pleasure in seeing him presiding over the twelfth session...

May I offer Sir Leslie Munro my country’s congratulations on his well-deserved election as President of the Assembly. I wish also to express my Government's gra...

First of all, Mr. President, I should like to join the Peruvian delegation's heartiest congratulations to those which you have received from other delegations o...

It is generally agreed that this twelfth session of the General Assembly has been convened in circumstances less tense than have obtained in many a season, and ...

It is the hope of the people of Poland, above all else, that the atmosphere of the current session of the General Assembly, the course of the debate, and the re...

At the opening meeting of our present session, we welcomed to our midst yet another State which has won its national Independence, the Federation of Malaya. My ...

Here we are in solemn assembly again, and once more we meet to survey the past, tackle the present and map out the future. It is a supreme task, but its complet...

The Spanish delegation extends its very warm congratulations to Sir Leslie Munro on his election. Rarely has a man of greater authority, more imbued with the tr...

Let me first, on behalf of the Sudan delegation, congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election as President of this General Assembly. We are sure that he will d...