Session 57 Speeches

188 speeches found

Swaziland

SWZ
2002
Session 57
Sibusiso Barnabas Dlamini

It is an honour for me to address the General Assembly on behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Swaziland. I bring with me the warm greetings and best wis...

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Sweden

SWE
2002
Session 57
Anna Lindh

Let me begin by congratulating you, Sir, on your election as President. All speakers in this debate have reflected on the year that has passed since 11 Septemb...

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Switzerland

CHE
2002
Session 57
Joseph Deiss

It is imperative, now more than ever before, that all the peoples of the world act in a spirit of solidarity. The United Nations embodies this spirit. In joini...

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Syria

SYR
2002
Session 57
Farouk Al-Shara’

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session. I am confident...

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Tajikistan

TJK
2002
Session 57
Talbak Nazarov

It is a great pleasure to join in the heartfelt congratulations addressed to Mr. Jan Kavan on his election to the high post of President of the fifty-seventh s...

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Tanzania

TZA
2002
Session 57
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

I should like to begin by congratulating Mr. Kavan on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session and to ...

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Thailand

THA
2002
Session 57
Surakiart Sathirathai

I would like, on behalf of the Government and the people of Thailand, to extend my heartfelt congratulations to you, Sir, upon your election to the presidency ...

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Togo

TGO
2002
Session 57
Koffi Panou

The preservation of international peace and security, the fight against terrorism in all its forms, the eradication of poverty throughout the world, the promot...

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Tonga

TON
2002
Session 57
Prince ‘Ulukalala Lavaka Ata

As I offer you my congratulations upon your assumption of your high office, Mr. President, I must also praise your 6 predecessor, His Excellency Mr. Han Seung...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
2002
Session 57
Philip Sealy

Please allow me to preface my indication by indicating to this Assembly the regret of my Head of Government and of my Foreign Minister, who could not join us o...

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Tunisia

TUN
2002
Session 57
Habib Ben Yahia

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly and to wish him every success in...

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Turkey

TUR
2002
Session 57
Sina Gürel

At the outset, I wish to join other speakers in warmly congratulating you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh sess...

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Turkmenistan

TKM
2002
Session 57
Aksoltan Ataeva

Let me first of all convey greetings and wishes of peace and prosperity to the people of your countries from the President of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov....

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Tuvalu

TUV
2002
Session 57
Tomasi Puapua

Proud as we are that our small island nation of Tuvalu is a member of this great family of nations, first we must give thanks to God Almighty for his love and ...

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Uganda

UGA
2002
Session 57
James Francis Wapakhabulo

On behalf of the delegation of Uganda, I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the deliberations of the fifty- seventh regular session of the...

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Ukraine

UKR
2002
Session 57
Anatoliy Zlenko

It is a great honour and pleasure to congratulate the representative of the Group of Eastern European States on his election to the high post of President of t...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
2002
Session 57
Rashid Abdullah Al-Noaimi

I have the honour, on behalf of my country, the United Arab Emirates, to extend to you, Sir, and to your friendly country, the Czech Republic, our congratulati...

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United Kingdom

GBR
2002
Session 57
Jack Straw

In an imperfect world, our citizens need the United Nations as they have never needed it before. The United Nations has not resolved all conflicts by peaceful ...

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United States

USA
2002
Session 57
Mr. George W. Bush

We meet one year and one day after a terrorist attack brought grief to my country and brought grief to many citizens of our world. Yesterday, we remembered the...

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Uruguay

URY
2002
Session 57
Didier Opertti

The profound and dizzying change that took place in the world during the last decade, with the end of the cold war and the acceleration of the process of globa...

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