Speeches by Major

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Kenya

KEN
1980
Session 35
Ouko

Mr. President, I congratulate you on your election as President of the General Assembly. This recognition of your qualities of leadership and your demonstrated...

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Republic of Finland

FIN
2019
Session 74
Mr. Sauli Niinistö

Let me congratulate Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. He can count on Finland’s...

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Romania

ROU
2016
Session 71
Mr. Dacian Cioloș

More than ever, the world is confronting challenges that demand global solutions. Persistent, chronic conflicts, the scourge of terrorism, natural disasters, po...

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Cape Verde

CPV
2023
Session 78
Jose Ulisses Correia e Silva

I would like to extend my greetings to you on behalf of the people of Cabo Verde. Mr. President. We have engaged in this session’s general debate with a view to...

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Paraguay

PRY
2004
Session 59
Mr. Nicanor Duarte Frutos

Today our continent is experiencing a time of great opportunity, yet it is also beset by serious threats, including a falling standard of living for the masses,...

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Chad

TCD
1981
Session 36
Mr. AHMAT AGHBACH

97. I join preceding speakers in congratulating Mr. Kittani most warmly on his election as President of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly. His a...

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Yemen

YEM
1980
Session 35
Makki

Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of the Yemen Arab Republic and on my own behalf, I should like to express to you our satisfaction at your unanimous ...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1987
Session 42
JOHANES

First of all. Sir, I should like to congratulate you heartily on your election to the high office of President of the General Assembly at its forty-second sess...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1964
Session 19
Lord Caradon

1. Over nearly two decades the United Nations has increasingly become the centre and the stage of international diplomatic activity, and it has been customary i...

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Republic of Yemen

YEM
2020
Session 75
Mr. Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi Mansour

In the name of God the Merciful and the Compassionate, Your Excellency, President of the United Nations General Assembly, Your Majesties and Excellencies, I wou...

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Republic of the Congo

COG
2017
Session 72
Mr. Denis Sassou Nguesso

At the outset, I would like to express my sincerest condolences to the people and the Government of Mexico in the wake of the earthquake that was so devastating...

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Samoa

WSM
2003
Session 58
Sailele Malielegaoi

Samoa warmly welcomes the well-deserved election of Mr. Julian Hunte, given his leadership in his region and among our community of small States. Let me also p...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
2014
Session 69
Kamla Persad-Bissessar

I would like to thank and congratulate Mr. John Ashe of Antigua and Barbuda, who during his time as President laid the foundation and established the conditio...

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Cyprus

CYP
1974
Session 29
Archbishop Makarios

Mr. President, may I in the first place express to you my warmest congratulations on your unanimous election to the presidency of this session of the General As...

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Ghana

GHA
1964
Session 19
Mr. Botsio

140. I bring you warm greetings and best wishes for the success of the nineteenth session of the General Assembly from the President of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwam...

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Belize

BLZ
2011
Session 66
Wilfred Elrington

It is an honour for me to deliver this address on behalf of the people and the 19 11-51670 Government of Belize. It is a particular privilege to do so...

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Slovenia

SVN
1996
Session 51
Janez Drnovšek

Please allow me to congratulate the President and his country, Malaysia, on his election to the presidency of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly. ...

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Côte d'Ivoire

CIV
1991
Session 46
ESSY

The election of Ambassador Samir Shihabi to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-sixth session does honour to his diplomatic talents and his exp...

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Mongolia

MNG
1982
Session 37
DUGERSUREN

Mr. President, I take special pleasure in congratulating you, the representative of fraternal Hungary, on your election to the presidency at this thirty seve...

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Ukraine

UKR
1979
Session 34
Shevel

Permit me, on behalf of my delegation, to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly and to wish you suc...

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