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Papua New Guinea

PNG
1999
Session 54
Michael Somare

On behalf of the people and the Government of Papua New Guinea, I wish to join previous speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Theo-Ben Gurirab on his el...

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Fiji

FJI
1977
Session 32
Vunibobo

148. Mr. President, though the general debate is drawing to a close, it is still appropriate for me to associate myself with previous speakers who have congrat...

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Turkey

TUR
1981
Session 36
Mr. TURKMEN

179. Let me first of all, Sir, express my warm congratulations to you on your election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assembly. As a ...

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Republic of Colombia

COL
2019
Session 74
Mr. Iván Duque Márquez

One year ago, we came to the General Assembly for the first time to lay out the road map that we had chosen to build a Colombia based on legality, entrepreneurs...

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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

BLR
1980
Session 35
Gurinovich

Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on your election to the important post of President of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly and offer our...

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Kenya

KEN
1988
Session 43
MULIRQ

 Mr. President, I wish at the outset to convey to you the best wishes of the President of the Republic of Kenya, the Honourable Daniel T. Arap Mai, and his hop...

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India

IND
2015
Session 70
Ms. Sushma Swaraj

The United Nations is marking its seventieth anniversary this year, making this session of the General Assembly a historic one. I hope that this year will also ...

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Spain

ESP
1991
Session 46
King JUAN CARLOS

Mr. President, I should like to tell you how very pleased I am to see the representative of a country linked to mine by traditional ties of friendship and coop...

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Afghanistan

AFG
2000
Session 55
Abdullah Abdullah

On my way to the Assembly Hall, I was informed by the Supreme State Council of the Islamic State of Afghanistan that in a self-evident act of aggression hundred...

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Djibouti

DJI
1990
Session 45
FARAH

Allow me at the outset, on my own behalf and that of my delegation, to extend our sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the presidency of the G...

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Malaysia

MYS
2019
Session 74
Mr. Mahathir bin Mohamad

I would like to join the others in congratulating Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth ses...

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Central African Empire/CAR

CAF
1978
Session 33
Mokodopo

203. Almost a month ago, with the solemnity and fervour that have become customary, the United Nations General Assembly opened its thirty-third regular session...

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Peru

PER
1966
Session 21
Mr. VAZQUEZ SALAS

15. Mr. President, in the tense international situation of today, your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly is a cause for great satisfac...

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Panama

PAN
1984
Session 39
DuRAN

Mr. President, your election to the Chair at this thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly represents just recognition by the international community of yo...

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Panama

PAN
2000
Session 55
José Miguel Alemán Healy

Allow me to convey to you, Mr. President, the warm congratulations of Her Excellency, Mireya Moscoso, President of the Republic of Panama, together with those o...

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Pakistan

PAK
1964
Session 19
Mr. Bhutto

75. Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of Pakistan, I take pleasure in extending to you our most sincere congratulations on your election to the high of...

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Tanzania

TZA
1998
Session 53
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

On behalf of the delegation of the United Republic of Tanzania, and on my own behalf, allow me to extend to Mr. Didier Opertti our sincere congratulations on hi...

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Côte d'Ivoire

CIV
2021
Session 76
Kandia Camara

At the outset, on behalf of the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Alassane Ouattara, who could not make the journey here and whom I have the honour ...

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Denmark

DNK
1990
Session 45
ELLEMANN-JENSEN

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of this General Assembly at its forty-fifth session. I am confident that you, like your predecessor, wil...

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Zambia

ZMB
1979
Session 34
Chakulya

I wish at the outset to pay a tribute to the late President Agostinho Neto of the People's Republic of Angola, whose untimely death has robbed Africa and the w...

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