Speeches by Major

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Chad

TCD
2018
Session 73
Mr. Mahamat Zene Cherif

At the outset, permit me to convey, on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad and Head of State, the Chadian delega...

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Greece

GRC
1997
Session 52
Theodoros Pangalos

Before I begin my speech, may I associate myself with the final appeal made by Prince Albert of Monaco, who preceded me at this rostrum. Perhaps this Organizat...

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Japan

JPN
1988
Session 43
KAGAMI

I should like first to express my sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of this forty-third session of the United Nations General ...

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Iraq

IRQ
1962
Session 17
Mr. Jawad

18. Mr. President, I wish to take this opportunity to congratulate you on behalf of the Iraqi delegation, on your election as President of the seventeenth sessi...

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Rwanda

RWA
2023
Session 78
Paul Kagame

This year the World Health Organization declared that the coronavirus disease pandemic is no longer a global health emergency. Recovery is well under way. Unfor...

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Luxembourg

LUX
2009
Session 64
Jean Asselborn

I believe it is fair to say that we have just come through an annus horribilis: a year marked by the worldwide financial and economic crisis, the worst sinc...

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Jamaica

JAM
2015
Session 70
Mr. Arnold Nicholson

It is an honour for me to address this historic seventieth session of the General Assembly. I extend to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft my sincere congratulations on his e...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2023
Session 78
Ralph Gonsalves

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines would like to congratulate you. Mr. President, on Trinidad and Tobago’s assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at...

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Belarus

BLR
2021
Session 76
Vladimir Makei

Exactly two decades ago, the United Nations and its leader received the Nobel Peace Prize. At the reception ceremony, former Secretary-General Kofi Anan said th...

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Benin

BEN
1995
Session 50
Mr. Monnou

You have the difficult and noble task, Sir, of guiding the work of the General Assembly at a time when the United Nations is celebrating 50 years of existence a...

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Niger

NER
1999
Session 54
Ibrahim Assane Mayaki

I am delighted to have the opportunity at this fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly to share with the entire international community the concerns — but ...

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Denmark

DNK
1973
Session 28
Andersen

86. Mr. President, I am happy to extend to you my warm congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the twenty-eighth session of the General Assembly ...

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GIN

GIN
1981
Session 36

Mr. President, allow me to express to you, on behalf of the delegation of the Revolutionary People's Republic of Guinea, our warm congratulations on your brilli...

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Germany

DEU
1997
Session 52
Klaus Kinkel

I congratulate you, Mr. President, on assuming your responsible office. Major decisions are to be taken at this session and I wish you good fortune in your con...

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Ghana

GHA
1977
Session 32
Felli

88. Mr. President, on behalf of the Chairman and the Government of the Supreme Military Council of Ghana I must first of all congratulate you most warmly on y...

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Zaire

COD
1978
Session 33
Umba di Lutete

162. On behalf of my delegation I am happy to discharge the pleasant duty of congratulating the President most warmly on his brilliant election to preside over...

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Romania

ROU
1994
Session 49
Mr. Ion Iliescu

It is my pleasure, Sir, to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the forty-ninth session of the General Assembly. We are certain that your expe...

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Finland

FIN
1982
Session 37
STENBACK

It gives me great pleasure to extend to you, Sir, the congratulations of the Government of Finland on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly...

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Norway

NOR
1993
Session 48
MRS. GRO HARLEM BRUNDTLAND

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Ambassador Insanally on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly. I should also like to w...

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Qatar

QAT
2011
Session 66
Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

It gives me great pleasure to address the General Assembly of the United Nations this year, at a time when its President is a son of the State of Qatar, His ...

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