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Uganda

UGA
1995
Session 50
Mr. Rugunda

Allow me on behalf of the Ugandan delegation to convey our warm greetings to Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral on the occasion of his election to the presidency of th...

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Israel

ISR
2000
Session 55
Shlomo Ben-Ami

I stand here today as Israel's messenger of peace. The establishment of the State of Israel was the fulfilment of the dream of a people forced into exile 2,000 ...

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Korea, Republic of

KOR
1994
Session 49
Mr. Han Sung-Joo

May I congratulate you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session. I am convinced that your vast experience a...

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Cuba

CUB
2018
Session 73
Mr. Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez

It is impossible to stand here speaking from this rostrum on behalf of Cuba and not recall historic moments before the General Assembly that are among our most ...

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Haiti

HTI
1988
Session 43
CHARLES

 I should like first of all to express Haiti's deep gratitude to the countries of our region for the invaluable support they have given us, both morally and di...

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Albania

ALB
1978
Session 33
Nase

25. Allow me first to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the important post of President of the General Assembly. 26. I wish also to take this opportun...

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United States of America

USA
1955
Session 10
Mr. Dulles

16. It is always a great pleasure for me to return to this Assembly, this centre for harmonizing the actions of nations. My pleasure today is especial, for not ...

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Burundi

BDI
2018
Session 73
Mr. Ezéchiel Nibigira

First of all, allow me to give thanks to Almighty God, who has enabled us to meet in the magnificent city of New York, which is hosting the seventy-third sessio...

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Mauritius

MUS
1994
Session 49
Sir Anerood Jugnauth

Let me say at the outset how pleased I am to see you, Sir, presiding over the General Assembly at this session. In addition to being a well-deserved tribute to ...

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Philippines

PHL
1999
Session 54
Domingo Siazon

Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you as you take on the honour and responsibility of leading the Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. Allow me to ex...

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Morocco

MAR
1977
Session 32
Iraqui

41. Mr. President, may I first of all express to you, on behalf of the Kingdom of Morocco and on my own behalf, our warmest congratulations on your election to...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1964
Session 19
Mr. Bashev

27. Mr. President, it is my pleasant duty to convey to you the sincere congratulations of the Bulgarian delegation on your election to the office of President o...

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Mongolia

MNG
2011
Session 66
Elbegdorj Tsakhia

My delegation offers President Al-Nasser its warm congratulations on his unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at the current session and p...

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Colombia

COL
2021
Session 76
Iván Duque Márquez

We meet again in this global forum, which has historically been a vital space for the development of multilateralism, peacebuilding and responses to threats to ...

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Finland

FIN
1971
Session 26
Mr. LESKINEN

1. It is a pleasure for me to extend to you the warmest congratulations of the Finnish Government on your election to your high office. We know you as an Asia...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
2023
Session 78
Keith Rowley

It is an honour to address this gathering of States in the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. I stand before the Assembly to speak on behalf of a p...

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Venezuela

VEN
2002
Session 57
Hugo Chávez

The heroic people of Venezuela and its revolutionary Government greet all peoples and all Governments of the world represented in the General Assembly of the U...

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Oman

OMN
1991
Session 46
AL-ASAD

Mr. President, may I at the outset convey to you our heartfelt congratulations on your election to the presidency of the forty-sixth session of the General Ass...

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Bolivia

BOL
1998
Session 53
Murillo de la Rocha

The election of the Foreign Minister of Uruguay as President of this session of the General Assembly is a source of great pride to Latin America. It is also a f...

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Benin

BEN
1997
Session 52
Pierre Osho

As I take the floor on behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Benin, I would like first to associate myself with the words of congratulations and deep app...

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