Session 57 Speeches

188 speeches found

Bolivia

BOL
2002
Session 57
Carlos Mesa Gisbert

I would like to congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan on his deserved election as President of the General Assembly at this session. We wish him every success. I would al...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

BIH
2002
Session 57
Zlatko Lagumdzija

I am grateful for the opportunity to address the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session. Allow me at the 23 outset to extend my warmest congratulations...

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Botswana

BWA
2002
Session 57
Festus Mogae

Let me begin by stating that our thoughts and prayers are with the people of the United States as they commemorate the first anniversary of the 11 September 20...

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Brazil

BRA
2002
Session 57
Mr. Celso LAFER

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I thank your predecessor, Mr. Han Seung- soo, for the leadership he display...

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Brunei

BRN
2002
Session 57
Prince Mohamed Bolkiah

Mr. President, I extend my congratulations to you and to the people of the Czech Republic on your election. I offer my very best wishes in all your work during...

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Bulgaria

BGR
2002
Session 57
Georgi Parvanov

At the outset, let me congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to this responsible position. Your vast political experience and diplomatic skills guar...

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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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Burundi

BDI
2002
Session 57
Pierre Buyoya

It is an honour for me to address the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session. Let me first of all, Sir, discharge a pleasant duty on behalf of my delega...

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Cambodia

KHM
2002
Session 57
Hor Namhong

I should like at the outset to join other speakers in congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty- seventh...

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Cameroon

CMR
2002
Session 57
Martin Belinga-Eboutou

The delegation of Cameroon welcomes the unanimous vote that conferred upon the Czech Republic the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh sessi...

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Canada

CAN
2002
Session 57
William Graham

I would like, through you, Sir, to congratulate Jan Kavan on his election as President of the General Assembly and to assure him of our delegation's cooperatio...

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Cape Verde

CPV
2002
Session 57
José Maria Pereira Neves

I would like at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at this session. We are confident that with your ren...

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Central African Republic

CAF
2002
Session 57
Agba Otikpo Mezode

The fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly is being held one year after the terrible terrorist attack of 11 September 2001. The delegation of the Centra...

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Chad

TCD
2002
Session 57
Mahamat Saleh Annadif

At the outset, I should like, on behalf of all the members of the Chadian delegation that I have the honour to lead, and on my own behalf, to warmly congratula...

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Chile

CHL
2002
Session 57
Maria Soledad Alvear

On behalf of my country, I congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan and the other members of the Bureau on their election. The President can count on the full cooperation of...

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China

CHN
2002
Session 57
Tang Jianxuan

First of all, Sir, please allow me to offer my warmest congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the current session of the General Assembly. I w...

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Colombia

COL
2002
Session 57
Alvaro Uribe Velez

I greet you, Your Excellency Mr. Jan Kavan of the Czech Republic, President of the General Assembly, which I address for the first time. A short distance from ...

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Comoros

COM
2002
Session 57
Souef Mohamed El-Amine

A year has gone by since the entire world mourned the victims of the World Trade Center tragedy and condemned the barbaric acts most formally. Today, from this...

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Congo

COG
2002
Session 57
Denis Sassou-Nguesso

This session of the General Assembly is beginning in a context that is still deeply affected by the memory of the painful events that struck the United States,...

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Costa Rica

CRI
2002
Session 57
Roberto Tovar Faja

Allow me to congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan, and through him the Czech Republic, on his well-deserved election to preside over the work of this session of the Gener...

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