Session 49 Speeches

Once again I am proud and honoured to have the opportunity to address this assembly of nations and to convey to representatives fraternal and cordial greetings ...

Permit me, Sir, to extend to you the congratulations of my country and of my delegation on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-...

As we prepare to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, the memory of the cold war is fading rapidly from our minds. We recal...

I wonder how historians will judge the last decade of this century, and what future generations will read about these years. My opinion is that we are experienc...

It is with pleasure that I begin this speech by conveying to you. Sir, our most sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assemb...

The international community is meeting once again, assembling the great diversity of the nations which are its members, to consider the state of the world and ...

Mr. President, may we congratulate Mr. Essy and wish him every possible success in exercising your mandate. Seychelles would like to take this opportunity also ...

It is with great pleasure that I congratulate Mr. Amara Essy on his election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assembly. His remarkable ta...

First, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate the President on his unanimous election. Like other colleagues who have preceded me, I am confident that he wi...

I should like to congratulate Mr. Essy of Côte d’Ivoire on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its forty-nint...

Please allow me to congratulate you, Sir, and Côte d’Ivoire on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session. Our delibera...

I wish, first of all, to warmly congratulate Mr. Amara Essy on his election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session, a responsibility he...

It surely must be one of the great ironies of our age that this Assembly is being addressed, for the first time in its 49 years’ history, by a South African Hea...

I should like to convey to you, Sir, my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of this Assembly and to wish you great success in the perform...

First, let me offer you, on behalf of the Government and people of Sri Lanka, warm congratulations to the President on his election to the presidency of the Gen...

I salute Ambassador Essy and warmly congratulate him on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session. I express our happine...

Our world is moving into a new era which has not yet taken a permanent shape. This process of change entails profound transformations, some of which promote dev...

I bring with me the greetings and good wishes of His Majesty King Mswati III, Her Majesty the Indlovukazi, the Government and people of the Kingdom of Swaziland...

May I at the outset express my sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the important post of President of the General Assembly at its forty-nin...

I should like to congratulate Mr. Essy on his election to the presidency of the forty-ninth session of the General Assembly and to express our appreciation of t...