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Vanuatu

VUT
1998
Session 53
Donald Kalpokas

On behalf of the people and the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu, I wish to join previous speakers in congratulating Mr. Didier Opertti on his election to ...

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Iraq

IRQ
1958
Session 13
Mr. Jomard

1. Mr. JAWAD (Iraq): The thirteenth session of the General Assembly opens against a background of grave international tension. The continuing disputes and confl...

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Lybian Arab Republic

LBY
1972
Session 27
Mr. Kikhia

Mr. President, allow me first to extend to you my heartiest congratulations on behalf of the delegation of the Libyan Arab Republic on your accession to your hi...

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Argentina

ARG
2016
Session 71
Mr. Mauricio Macri

It is an honour to be here today for the first time to represent the Argentine Republic before the General Assembly. We are living in a time of great global tra...

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Estonia

EST
1994
Session 49
Mr. Lüik

I should like to congratulate Mr. Essy on his election as President of this, the forty- ninth, session of the General Assembly. The Estonian people wish him all...

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Israel

ISR
1953
Session 8
Mr. Eban

1. In rising to conclude this general debate, I wish to associate the Israel delegation with the just tributes which have converged upon Mrs. Pandit from all si...

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Netherlands

NLD
2012
Session 67
Uri Rosenthal

Last month, I visited a refugee camp at the border between Turkey and Syria. I met children, women and men, who told me how they had escaped the violence and s...

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Cameroon

CMR
2009
Session 64
Paul Biya

I would like to begin by extending my congratulations to Mr. Ali Treki on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this sixty-fourth session...

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Denmark

DNK
2006
Session 61
Dr. Per Stig MOLLER

The global game has changed. Interdependence and globalization are occurring at an unprecedented speed. With globalization, the concept of national sovereign...

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Bahrain

BHR
1975
Session 30
Mr. ALKHALIFA

1. I should like, at the outset, to offer my sincere congratulations to Mr. Thorn on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session, a...

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Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

UKR
1971
Session 26
Mr. SHEVEL

132. Mr, President, may I, on behalf of our delegation, congratulate you on your election to the high post of President of this session of the General Assembly ...

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Federation of Malaya

MYS
1960
Session 15
Dato' KAMIL

It is my great pleasure and privilege to extend to Mr. Boland, on behalf of my delegation, our most sincere congratulations on his election as President of the ...

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Lebanon

LBN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Tammam Salam

It is my pleasure, at the outset, to congratulate the President for presiding over the work of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. I also take this ...

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Guatemala

GTM
2010
Session 65
Gert Rosenthal

Our President, Mr. Álvaro Colom Caballeros, participated in the High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (see A/65/PV.3) but had to re...

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Cambodia

KHM
2001
Session 56
Hor Namhong

I wish to join other representatives in congratulating you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. We...

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Ecuador

ECU
1957
Session 12
Mr. TRUJILLO

It is a great honour for me to come to this rostrum for the sixth time as the representative of my Government and to state its views on some of the major proble...

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Egypt

EGY
1986
Session 41
Mr. ABDEL MBGPID

It gives me pleasure at the outset to convey to you. Sir, our heartfelt congratulations on your election President of the forty-first session of the General Ass...

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Ethiopia

ETH
2003
Session 58
Seyoum Mesfin

It gives me great pleasure to extend to Julian Hunte warm congratulations on his election as President of the fifty-eighth session of the General Assembly. I w...

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Sudan

SDN
1960
Session 15
Mr. KHEIR

I am anxious to assure the Assembly that in contributing these comments here, or in adopting certain stands during our discussions in the Committees, the delega...

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Botswana

BWA
2002
Session 57
Festus Mogae

Let me begin by stating that our thoughts and prayers are with the people of the United States as they commemorate the first anniversary of the 11 September 20...

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