Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Nauru

NRU
2001
Session 56
Rene Harris

I bid the Assembly welcome from the people of Nauru, the pleasant little island of the Pacific. Let me avail myself of the opportunity to extend to you, Sir, m...

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Grenada

GRD
2020
Session 75
Mr. C. Peter David

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I extend cordial greetings from the Government and people of Grenada, on wh...

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Sao Tome and Principe

STP
1979
Session 34
de Amorim

Mr. President, the thirty- fourth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations is being presided over by a distinguished diplomat whom the whole of Af...

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Togo

TGO
1974
Session 29
Mr. Hunlede

The heavy responsibility of conducting the proceedings of the General Assembly, assumed in such an exemplary fashion and with such remarkable mastery and outsta...

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Nigeria

NGA
2014
Session 69
Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Let me begin, Sir, by expressing the best wishes of the Government and the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Mr. Kutesa’s assumption of the presid...

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Slovakia

SVK
2022
Session 77
Zuzana Caputova

The Organization has a clear purpose, as spelled out in Article 1 of the Charter of the United Nations, to maintain international peace and security, to develop...

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Israel

ISR
1959
Session 14
Mrs. Meir

77. Mr. President, my delegation associates itself warmly with the good wishes extended to you on your election to this high office. During the many years of yo...

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Congo

COG
1971
Session 26
Mr. ICKONGA

225. Mr. President, I should like to associate myself with the speakers who have spoken before me from this rostrum, and convey to you, on behalf of my Governm...

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Federation of Malaya

MYS
1962
Session 17
Dato' ISMAIL

Mr. President, it is my honour and privilege to extend to you on behalf of the delegation of the Federation of Malaya our sincere congratulations on your well-d...

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Ireland

IRL
1991
Session 46
COLLINS

I offer my warm congratulations to Ambassador Samir Shlhabi and to his country, Saudi Arabia, on his election to the office of President of the General Assembl...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1972
Session 27
Mr. Mladenov

Comrade President, in making my first speech from this rostrum, I should like first of all, on behalf of the delegation of the People's Republic of Bulgaria and...

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Oman

OMN
2013
Session 68
Yousef Bin Al-Alawi Bin Abdullah

It gives me great pleasure, at the outset, to extend my warmest congratulations to the President and his friendly country, Antigua and Barbuda, on his electi...

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Mauritius

MUS
1999
Session 54
Rajkeswur Purryag

It is a distinct pleasure to address the Assembly with a distinguished son of Africa and a veteran freedom fighter in the presidency. His election to preside ov...

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Jordan

JOR
1981
Session 36
Crown Prince HASSAN

Sir, I should like first to express my sincere congratulations to you on your election to the presidency of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly. Th...

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Chad

TCD
2024
Session 79
Allah Maye Halina

Mr President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Heads of State and Delegation, Mr Secretary-General of the United Nations, Distinguished guests, Lad...

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Vietnam

VNM
2009
Session 64
Nguyen Minh Triet

On behalf of the Vietnamese delegation, I wish to congratulate you, Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its si...

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Belize

BLZ
2002
Session 57
John Briceno

On 21 September 1981 Belize joined the community of nations as an independent country, and we the people of Belize enthusiastically embraced our role as a part...

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Swaziland

SWZ
2008
Session 63
King Mswati III

I am pleased to address this Assembly on behalf of my delegation from the Kingdom of eSwatini. The Assembly gives us the opportunity as Heads of State and Go...

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Bahrain

BHR
2017
Session 72
Sheikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa

At the outset, I wish to wholeheartedly congratulate Mr. Lajčák and his friendly country, Slovakia, on his election as President of the General Assembly at its ...

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Latvia

LVA
2012
Session 67
Andris Bērziņš

I commend the Secretary- General for his immense efforts in leading the United Nations and its Secretariat to fulfil its mission and implement the tasks with w...

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