Session 54 Speeches

181 speeches found

France

FRA
1999
Session 54
Lionel Jospin

I would like first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly. It attests to the es...

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Gabon

GAB
1999
Session 54
Jean Ping

I am pleased to convey to the President on behalf of the delegation of Gabon, our warmest congratulations on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the...

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Gambia

GMB
1999
Session 54
Yahya Jammeh

Let me first of all congratulate you, Mr. President, on your unanimous election to preside over the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly. Only a few yea...

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Georgia

GEO
1999
Session 54
Eduard Shevardnadze

I have stood upon this platform on many occasions, and I well remember every speech I have given here since 1985. This is perhaps because, first, I cannot conce...

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Germany

DEU
1999
Session 54
Joschka Fischer

First of all, I would like to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly and to wish y...

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Ghana

GHA
1999
Session 54
James Victor Gbeho

Mr. President, I am pleased to join previous speakers in congratulating you and the other members of the Bureau on your election to guide the work of the fifty-...

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Greece

GRC
1999
Session 54
George Papandreou

I should like to express my most sincere congratulations to Mr. Gurirab on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session. It is signifi...

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Grenada

GRD
1999
Session 54
Mark Isaac

My delegation is delighted to congratulate the President on his election. My delegation's hearty congratulations are made even warmer as he has the privilege an...

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Guatemala

GTM
1999
Session 54
Alvaro Arzú Irigoyen

I wish first of all to express our satisfaction at your election, which has accorded you the privilege of conducting the debate at this fifty-fourth session of ...

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Guinea

GIN
1999
Session 54
Lansana Conté

I should like to take this opportunity to congratulate you, Sir, on your well- deserved election to the presidency of the fifty-fourth session of the General As...

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Guinea-Bissau

GNB
1999
Session 54
Malam Bacai Sanha

Guinea-Bissau is gratified, Sir, at your assumption of the presidency of the fifty- fourth session of the General Assembly. The unanimous election of a distingu...

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Guyana

GUY
1999
Session 54
Bharrat Jagdeo

I am pleased to have this opportunity, the first since my assumption of the presidency of Guyana, to share with the Assembly some issues of interest and concern...

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Haiti

HTI
1999
Session 54
Fritz Longchamp

The Republic of Haiti finds it a source of genuine satisfaction that the fifty-fourth regular session of the General Assembly is being presided over by Mr. Theo...

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Honduras

HND
1999
Session 54
Carlos Roberto Flores Facussé

I wish to express my pleasure at your recent election, Mr. President. I also wish to acknowledge the work of your illustrious predecessor, Mr. Didier Opertti. T...

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Hungary

HUN
1999
Session 54
Janos Martonyi

Allow me first to congratulate the President most sincerely on his election to the presidency of the fifty—fourth session of the General Assembly. I take this o...

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Iceland

ISL
1999
Session 54
Halldór Ásgr'msson

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the President heartily on his election. His post is a challenging one, and I am particularly pleased that this session is...

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India

IND
1999
Session 54
Jaswant Singh

It is a particular pleasure to see Mr. Gurirab presiding over the last session of the General Assembly of the twentieth century. I consider myself singularly fo...

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Indonesia

IDN
1999
Session 54
Ali Alatas

On behalf of the Indonesian delegation, I should first like to congratulate my colleague and good friend Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab, Foreign Minister of Namibia, on h...

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Iran

IRN
1999
Session 54
Kamal Kharrazi

I wish to extend to you, Sir, my sincere congratulations on your well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly and to assure you of the full ...

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Iraq

IRQ
1999
Session 54
Mohammed Said Al-Sahaf

First of all, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. I am fully confiden...

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