Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Monaco

MCO
1994
Session 49
Crown Prince Albert

At the outset, I should like to extend my sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-ninth session of the General Asse...

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Turkey

TUR
1964
Session 19
Mr. Erkin

31. First of all, Mr. President, on behalf of the Turkish delegation and also on my own behalf, I should like to offer you my most heartfelt congratulations on ...

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France

FRA
1980
Session 35
Francois-Poncet

In electing you Sir, to the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of our General Assembly, the United Nations wished to pay tribute to the great democracy of ...

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Kuwait

KWT
2006
Session 61
Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al Salem AL SABAH

I am pleased to convey to Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa, on behalf of the State of Kuwait, its Government and people, our most sincere congratulations to he...

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Samoa

WSM
2004
Session 59
Tuila’epa Sailele MALIELEGAOI

Samoa warmly congratulates you, Mr. President, on your election to steer the course of the Organization’s work at this critical time in its 59-year history. I k...

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Nauru

NRU
2015
Session 70
Mr. Baron Divavesi Waqa

It is an honour to be here for the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations. I can only marvel at the scale of that accomplishment. Not only has this instit...

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Canada

CAN
1968
Session 23
Mr. SHARP

51. Mr, President, your election to the office of the Presidency of this Assembly is fitting testimony to the esteem in which you are held at the United Nations...

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Slovakia

SVK
2014
Session 69
Andrej Kiska

At the outset, allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session and to wish you every succ...

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Angola

AGO
2013
Session 68
Manuel Domingos Vicente

On behalf of the President of the Republic of Angola, His Excellency Mr. José Eduardo dos Santos, whom I have the honour to represent before the Assembly, al...

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Yugoslavia

YUG
1973
Session 28
Minic

I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the current session of the General Assembly. I am confident that your acknowledged experience...

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

KNA
2016
Session 71
Mr. Timothy Harris

On behalf of the Government and the people of our proud Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you on your election to...

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Yemen

YEM
1993
Session 48
Mr. BASENDWAH

It gives me pleasure to convey to you, Sir, on my own behalf and on behalf of the delegation of Yemen, my most sincere congratulations on your election to the p...

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Ghana

GHA
1971
Session 26
Mr. OFORI-ATTA

86. It is with deep regret that we have this morning learned of the death of Ambassador Morales, Permanent Representative of Honduras. I should like to extend t...

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Mauritius

MUS
1984
Session 39
Jugnauth

Mr. President, I thank you for the opportunity given to me to address the Assembly. I bring to you and to the eminent personalities gathered here the warm gree...

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Netherlands

NLD
2006
Session 61
Dr. Bernard R. Bot

Five years after the destruction of the Twin Towers and just a few days after the commemoration of that terrible tragedy, I would like to extend my deepest s...

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Maldives

MDV
2005
Session 60
Ahmed Shaheed

Mr. President, on behalf of my delegation, allow me to congratulate Mr. Jan Eliasson on his election to preside over this session of the General Assembly. I sho...

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Norway

NOR
1954
Session 9
Mr. LANGE

I am happy, Mr. President, to have this opportunity of joining with previous speakers in congratulating you, and us, on your election to your high office. 57. T...

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Cambodia

KHM
2022
Session 77
Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Csaba Korosi on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session....

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Monaco

MCO
2015
Session 70
Mr. Gilles Tonelli

The successful outcome of the United Nations Summit to adopt the post-2015 Agenda for Sustainable Development (resolution 70/1) coincided with the seventieth an...

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Nigeria

NGA
2008
Session 63
Ojo Maduekwe

I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. You may remain assured of the full suppo...

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