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China

CHN
1977
Session 32
HUANG Hua

94. Mr. President, I would like to begin my speech by congratulating you, Mr. Lazar Mojsov, on your election as President of the current session of the Genera...

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Lao

LAO
2004
Session 59
Mr. Somsavat LENGSAVAD

On behalf of the delegation of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, I would like to thank Mr. Julian Hunte, President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eigh...

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Guinea

GIN
1961
Session 16
Mr. Beavogui

 2. The sixteenth session, like the three preceding sessions in which the delegation of the Republic of Guinea has taken part, will once again, and to a ver...

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State of Kuwait

KWT
2019
Session 74
Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al Sabah

At the outset, it is my pleasure to sincerely congratulate the President and his friendly country, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on his election to lead the ...

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Uganda

UGA
2008
Session 63
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

Allow me at the outset, Sir, to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Uganda is convinced that, with your experience a...

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Panama

PAN
1996
Session 51
Jorge Illueca

The delegation of Panama wishes to join in the very warm congratulations that the President has already received from the speakers who have preceded me. His we...

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Japan

JPN
1981
Session 36
Mr. SONODA

On behalf of the Government and people of Japan, I should like to extend heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Kittani on his election to the presidency of the thirt...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

BIH
2008
Session 63
Haris Silajdzic

It is an honour to address the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. Allow me to express my gratitude to Mr. Srgjan Kerim, who ably presided over the...

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Jamaica

JAM
1985
Session 40
Mr. Harding

On behalf of the delegation of Jamaica, I take the opportunity to extend warm congratulations to you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fortieth se...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1977
Session 32
FACIO

137. May I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the thirty-second session of the General Assembly. It is a just recognition of your great m...

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Canada

CAN
1995
Session 50
Mr. Ouellet

It is a great honour to represent Canada here today as we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations during this general debate. Canada has always...

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Sweden

SWE
2007
Session 62
Anders Lidén

Let me take this opportunity to express our strong support for the people of Burma in their struggle for a democratic future. We strongly urge the Burmese Go...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1953
Session 8
Mr. Popovic

121. I have the honour and pleasure to convey to the President the sincere congratulations of die Yugoslav delegation on her election to the presidency of the A...

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Dominica

DMA
1984
Session 39
Baron

I wish to take the opportunity afforded me today to add my bit to those who have congratulated the President on his election to the presidency of the thirty-ni...

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Costa Rica

CRI
2024
Session 79
Arnoldo Ricardo André Tinoco

Mr. President, Excellencies, Costa Rica congratulates you on your election to lead this General Assembly and reaffirms its commitment to advancing toward ...

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Colombia

COL
1995
Session 50
Mr. Pardo Garcia-Peña

On behalf of my Government I congratulate Mr. Freitas do Amaral of Portugal on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session, a...

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Spain

ESP
1995
Session 50
Mr. Solana

I should like at the outset to convey to you, Sir, my most cordial and sincere congratulations on your election as President of the Assembly. Both Spain, Portug...

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Macedonia

MKD
2008
Session 63
Branko Crvenkovski

It is a great honour and pleasure for me to have the opportunity to address this distinguished gathering of statesmen from United Nations Member States. Desp...

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Gabon

GAB
1987
Session 42
BONGO

At this forty-second session of the General Assembly, it is fortunate that the United Nations has honoured you. Sir, by electing you President. Your election, ...

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Austria

AUT
2015
Session 70
Mr. Sebastian Kurz

Seventy years ago, the United Nations was founded as the collective answer to war and genocide, which had cost the lives of millions of people. The principal id...

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