Speeches by Major

It is a matter of great pride for Africa to see Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande presiding over the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. We wish him a very...

 On behalf of the Ethiopian delegation and on my own behalf, I join those who have extended sincere congratulations to Mr. de Marco of Malta on his unanimous e...

President of the General Assembly, Secretary-General, Heads of State and Government, Heads of Delegation, By reminding us of the extent to which our destinies a...

First, on behalf of our delegation, I warmly congratulate the President on her election to preside over this session, which encourages the Government of Togo...

Although we currently live in a world of unrest and insecurity that is being scourged by an unprecedented global economic crisis, the Republic of Equatorial Gui...

On behalf of the delegation of Uganda, I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to preside over the deliberations of the fifty- seventh regular session of the...

His Excellency Mr. Abdulla Shahid, President of the United Nations General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session; His Excellency Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary...

During the middle of this year the heads of State and Government of the continent of Africa conferred a singular honour on my country by graciously accepting o...

20. Like so many other things in a world of rapid development, world opinion on the United Nations is subject to the law of change. Today it looks as if two...

I would first like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly. You have an important and ...

 it is indeed a pleasure and an honour for me to convey to Mr. Dante Caputo, on behalf of the Government and people of Trinidad and Tobago, our sincere congrat...

Mr. President, I congratulate you most warmly on your election to the President's chair, for which your qualities and long experience as Foreign Minister of you...

Right at this very moment, as I begin my address here, a young pregnant woman from the Sahel is boarding an overcrowded plastic raft, risking her life to cross ...

Mr. President, I am glad to have the opportunity today of extending to you, on behalf of the South African delegation, my congratulations on your election to th...

Mr. President, may I, not in a perfunctory manner, congratulate you on behalf of the Canadian delegation on your election, and offer you our best wishes? Having...

It is a great honour and privilege for me to address the Assembly for the first time at the beginning of my tenure as President of the Republic of Paraguay. Par...

I have the honour to make the following statement on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Erkki Tuomioja, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland. Multilateralism and ...

68. Mr. President, it is a great pleasure for me personally to extend to you the cordial congratulations of the Danish Government and the Danish delegation on y...

I should like, first of all, to extend my sincere congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of the forty-seventh session of th...

During the past few years the world has made remarkable advances toward the Charter goal of practicing tolerance and living together in peace with one another a...