Session 61 Speeches

193 speeches found

Bosnia and Herzegovia

BIH
2006
Session 61
Mr. Adnam Terzic

It is a great honour and a pleasure to address the General Assembly at its sixty-first session on behalf of Bosnia and Herzegovina. First of all, I would l...

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Botswana

BWA
2006
Session 61
Lieutenant General Mompati S. MERAFHE, MP

Let me begin by congratulating you, Madam, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. Your election is a demonstr...

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Brunei Darussalam

BRN
2006
Session 61
Prince Mohamed BOLKIAH

I extend my congratulations on your election, Madam, and my respects to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa and to the Government and people of the Kin...

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Bulgaria

BGR
2006
Session 61
Mr. Ivailo KALFIN

Allow me first of all to align myself with the very warm congratulations addressed to you, Madam President, on your election to your very important position....

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Burkina Faso

BFA
2006
Session 61
Mr. Youssouf OUEDRAOGO

Madam President, Burkina Faso is pleased to see you presiding over the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. Please be assured of the full cooperation...

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Burundi

BDI
2006
Session 61
Mr. Pierre Nkurunziza

It is a great honour and pleasure to speak here on behalf of my delegation and to take part in this important gathering, where all the Member States of our ...

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Cambodia

KHM
2006
Session 61
Mr. Namhong HOR

At the outset, on behalf of the Cambodian delegation, let me extend our heartfelt congratulations to you, Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrai...

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Cameroon

CMR
2006
Session 61
Mr. Martin BELINGA EBOUTOU

I should like, on behalf of my delegation, to say how delighted we are to see you, Madam, the representative of the Kingdom of Bahrain, a friendly country, p...

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Canada

CAN
2006
Session 61
Stephen Harper

It is a great honour for me, as Prime Minister of Canada, to 21 06-52988 speak to the Assembly today about the important issues confronting us as Memb...

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Cape Verde

CPV
2006
Session 61
Mrs. Maria de Fatima LIMA DA VEIGA

First of all, Madam, I would like to congratulate you on your election to preside over our work during the General Assembly’s sixty-first session. This is a ...

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Central African Republic

CAF
2006
Session 61
Mr. Come ZOUMARA

As you know, Madam President, there is one African tradition, but its forms are many. That is why the African continent is the cradle of mankind and this Afr...

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Chad

TCD
2006
Session 61
Mr. Ahmad ALLAM-MI

First and foremost, Madam President, on behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, permit me to convey to you our heartfelt congratulations on your outst...

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Chile

CHL
2006
Session 61
Dr. Michelle Bachelet

I come before the General Assembly as the first woman to be elected President of Chile, a country that has learned from its history. We Chileans are living...

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China

CHN
2006
Session 61
Mr. Li ZHAOXING

I wish to begin by congratulating you, Madam President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. I am confident that...

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Colombia

COL
2006
Session 61
Mr. Alavaro Uribe Velez

I congratulate you, Madam President, and wish you the greatest success in this session. Four years ago I attended this global forum for the first time to a...

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Comoros

COM
2006
Session 61
Mr. Ahmed Abdallah SAMBI

Allow me, first of all, on behalf of the people of the Comoros, my Government and in my personal capacity, to sincerely congratulate you, Madam President, on...

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Costa Rica

CRI
2006
Session 61
Mr. Oscar Arias Sanchez

On behalf of the people of Costa Rica, I convey my greetings to the President of the General Assembly and wish her every success. I also greet the Secretary-...

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Cote d'Ivoire

CIV
2006
Session 61
Mr. Youssouf BAKAYOKO

First, Madam, I should like to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. Your election is proof ...

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Croatia

HRV
2006
Session 61
Dr. Ivo Sanader

At the outset, allow me to join other delegations in congratulating the President of the General Assembly on her election and to express my deep conviction t...

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Cuba

CUB
2006
Session 61
Mr. Esteban Lazo

As President Hugo Chávez said in his brilliant statement, only four days ago the Fourteenth Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, held in Cuba, concluded. Toda...

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