Speeches by Major

The United Nations was built on common values and norms. The United Nations Charter, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other key documents not on...

The General Assembly has begun its work, as always, by holding a general debate, in which it is customary to draw up the balance of the activities of the United...

At the outset, I wish to congratulate Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser on his assumption of the post of President of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth se...

It is with great pleasure that I congratulate you, Sir, on your unanimous election to preside over the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly, an election ...

It is a great honour for me to address the General Assembly today on behalf of the Romanian delegation. At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Honourabl...

 Comrade President, the delegation of Viet Nam wishes to express its warm congratulations to you, as representative of the fraternal German Democratic Republic...

It gives me great pleasure to address the General Assembly on the occasion of my first visit to the United Nations as head of State. First, I congratulate you, ...

I should like first to convey to you, Sir, the warm and sincere felicitations of the delegation of Pakistan on your ejection to the presidency of the thirty-s...

This year we have the good fortune to have as President of the General Assembly Mr. Salim, a veteran of multilateral diplomacy who, in this Organization, has t...

At the outset, allow me, on behalf of the people and Government of Togo and on my own behalf, to extend our warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your electio...

 · Mr . MBON IMPA (Burundi): As I have the honour of speaking in this important forum of the United Nations, I am happy to convey to the Assembly a message of...

Mr. President, the cordial relations which exist between El Salvador and the Federal Republic of Germany make your election to the presidency of the thirty- fi...

 On behalf of the Nigerian delegation, I should like to offer our congratulations, Sir, on your unanimous and well-deserved election to the presidency of the f...

At the outset, I would like to congratulate the President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session on his election and to express my good wishes for th...

A small boy on the run remains vividly in my mind today, a boy with eyes that have seen more horror than most of us in this Hall have ever seen, a boy whom all ...

37. The President of the General Assembly at its last session was a scholar and a humanist who gave tone to our debates, and was a lesson and an example to us a...

102. Following its custom, the General Assembly is beginning its work with an appraisal of the international situation and a review of the tasks which stand bef...

In May I visited Tunisia, the cradle of the revolutions that have spread across the Arab world. I spoke to many people there who told me about their deep yea...

60. Mr. President, I wish, first of all, to associate my delegation with the sentiments expressed by those who have already congratulated you on your election ...

I extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session. My...