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Malaysia

MYS
1966
Session 21
Tun ABDUL RAZAK

109. Permit me, at the outset, to offer to you, Mr. President, my delegation's sincere felicitations on your unanimous election as President of this histori...

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Slovenia

SVN
2022
Session 77
Borut Pahor

I was born after the Second World War. All my life the cry “Never again!” has echoed around the world, especially in Europe. With the exception of the war in th...

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Jamaica

JAM
1997
Session 52
Percival James Patterson

Mr. President, your election to preside over the fifty-second session of the General Assembly is a fitting and well-deserved result of your distinguished servi...

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India

IND
2014
Session 69
Narendra Modi

At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. It is a truly a great...

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Bangladesh

BGD
1984
Session 39
CHOUDHURY

We are commemorating this year the tenth anniversary of Bangladesh's admission to the United Nations. I would like to take this opportunity of addressing the G...

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Belize

BLZ
1997
Session 52
Dean Barrow

Permit me first to offer you, Sir, the congratulations of Belize’s delegation on your election, and the assurance of our fullest cooperation as you follow thro...

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Poland

POL
1995
Session 50
Mr. Bartoszewski

At the outset, I should like to express warm congratulations to the President of the General Assembly, His Excellency Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral, a distinguish...

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Guyana

GUY
1973
Session 28
Ramphal

 Every five years, to the pleasure which each of us has of commencing our contributions to this debate with congratulations to the President, there is added a ...

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Moldova, Republic of

MDA
1994
Session 49
Mr. Mircea Ion Snegur

President Snegur (spoke in Moldovan; English text furnished by the delegation): Allow me at the outset, Sir, to extend to you my cordial and sincere congratulat...

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Ireland

IRL
1988
Session 43
Mr. LENIHAN

 I should like first to offer Mr. Dante Caputo my sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the forty-third session of the United Nations Ge...

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Colombia

COL
1985
Session 40
Mr. Ramirez Ocampo

At the outset allow me to express Colombia's grief at the tragedy in Mexico. We wish to restate our solidarity with that fraternal people. Together with the Lat...

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Samoa

WSM
1993
Session 48
MR. TOFILAU ETI ALESANA

It is always an honour and a great pleasure to address the General Assembly. My first task, a happy one, is to congratulate you, Sir, most warmly on your electi...

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Algeria

DZA
1962
Session 17
Mr. Khemisti

47. It is both a great honour and an immense pleasure for me to address this august Assembly, which aims to be, and must be, the conscience of the world. 48. Af...

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ETH
1993
Session 48
Mr. MESFIN

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Ambassador Insanally of Guyana on his election to the high office of the presidency of the forty-eighth session of th...

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Bhutan

BTN
1990
Session 45
TSERING

 I have the honour to convey to you. Sir, and through you to all representatives the warm greetings and good wishes of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, King...

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Guyana

GUY
1981
Session 36
Mr. Ptolemy A. Reid.

My first words, Sir, from this podium are addressed to, you in expression of our sincere congratulations on your election to the high office of President of th...

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Ghana

GHA
1997
Session 52
Kwamena Ahwoi

The delegation of Ghana congratulates His Excellency Mr. Hennadiy Udovenko on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-second sessio...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1985
Session 40
Mr. Poos

Luxembourg has assumed the presidency of the Council of the European Community during the second half of this year. It is thus on behalf of the Community and it...

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Australia

AUS
1963
Session 18
Sir Garfield BARWICK

Mr. President, allow me on behalf of the Australian delegation, to congratulate you upon your election as President of this Assembly. This is a most distinguish...

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Zaire

COD
1985
Session 40
Mr. Mokolo wa Mpombo

My delegation would join in the condolences expressed to the Government and the people of Mexico in connection with the tragedy which has just befallen them and...

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