Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Liberia

LBR
1998
Session 53
Monie R. Captan

I bring the Assembly greetings from President Charles Taylor and the Government and the people of Liberia. On behalf of the delegation of Liberia and in my own ...

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Guyana

GUY
1985
Session 40
Mr. Jackson

My first duty - which is a pleasant one - is to extend felicitations and congratulations to you, Sir, a distinguished son of Spain, upon your unanimous election...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1986
Session 41
Mr. MLADENOV

Allow me first, Sir, to congratulate you on your election to the high post of President of the forty-first session of the General Assembly. We are convinced th...

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Greece

GRC
1974
Session 29
Mr. Mavros

Mr. President, on behalf of the Greek Government, and on my own behalf, I should like to express our deep feelings of satisfaction at your election to the presi...

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Philippines

PHL
2010
Session 65
Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III

Allow me to convey the greetings of the Filipino people to the President of the General Assembly and the representatives gathered here for the sixty-fifth se...

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Ecuador

ECU
1946
Session 1
Mr. Illescas

When the representatives of the Anglo-American countries met on board the historic battleship Prince of Wales and drew up the Atlantic Charter, they responded t...

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Togo

TGO
1964
Session 19
Mr. Apedo-Amah

21. Mr. President, permit me to associate myself with all the speakers who have preceded me at this rostrum in extending to you, on behalf of the Togolese deleg...

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Poland

POL
2007
Session 62
Lech Kaczyński

I wish to begin by conveying my respect and gratitude to Ms. Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, who presided over the sixty-first session of the General Assembly. I als...

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Bahrain

BHR
2018
Session 73
Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa

At the outset, allow me to sincerely congratulate the President and her friendly country, the Republic of Ecuador, on her election to preside over the General A...

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Spain

ESP
1994
Session 49
Mr. Solana

I should like to convey to you, Sir, my warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of this Assembly and to wish you great success in the perform...

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Uganda

UGA
1975
Session 30
Mr. AMIN

71. As a true African I do not want to speak to you in a foreign language. Thanks to the good offices of the Secretary-General, my statement will be read out to...

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Lithuania

LTU
2004
Session 59
Mr. Valdas Adamkus

Allow me to express my sincere thanks to the President of the General Assembly at its previous session, Julian Hunte, whose able and skilful leadership we enjoy...

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France

FRA
1974
Session 29
Mr. Sauvagnargues

Sir, my first words will be to offer you my personal congratulations and those of my country on your election to the distinguished office of President of the Ge...

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Bolivia

BOL
1976
Session 31
Mr. Adriazola Valda

It is a true honor for me to speak on behalf of Bolivia from this, the most lofty platform of the international community. The United Nations General Assembly i...

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Suriname

SUR
1979
Session 34
Arron

Mr. President, we of the Republic of Suriname, should like to begin by telling you how much we welcome your election as President of this General Assembly, a s...

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Lao

LAO
2006
Session 61
Dr. Thongloun SISOULITH

Allow me, Madam, to congratulate you upon your election as President of the sixty-first session of the General Assembly. I also wish to take this opportunity...

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Netherlands

NLD
1948
Session 3
Mr. VAN ROIJEN

Mr. VAN ROIJEN observed that the Netherlands delegation was particularly happy to attend the present session of the General Assembly in the proud and beautiful ...

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Italy

ITA
1982
Session 37
COLOMBO

Allow me, first of all, Sir, to convey to you, on behalf of the Italian Government and on my own behalf, most sincere congratulations on your election as Pres...

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Kiribati

KIR
2005
Session 60
Anote Tong

Please accept my congratulations, Sir, on your election to the presidency, and my assurances that Kiribati will support you during your term of office. I would ...

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Paraguay

PRY
1968
Session 23
Mr. SOLANO LOPEZ

152. On behalf of my delegation I have great pleasure in tendering our most sincere congratulations to Mr. Emilio Arenales on his election as President of this ...

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