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Fiji

FJI
2007
Session 62
Josaia V. Bainimarama

On behalf of the people of Fiji, I extend to you, Mr. President, and to the General Assembly, our warm greetings: Ni sa bula and Namaste. We would also like ...

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Tunisia

TUN
2009
Session 64
Abdelwahib Abdallah

At the outset, I would like to extend to you, Sir, and through you to the brotherly Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya our sincere congratulations upo...

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Senegal

SEN
1996
Session 51
Moustapha Niasse

Your noteworthy election, Sir, to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session is an eloquent and solemn tribute from the Members of our O...

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Yemen

YEM
1986
Session 41
Mr. BASENDWAH

As I stand before the General Assembly today to make a statement on behalf of my country, the Yemen Arab Republic, I find myself at a loss. Do I congratulate t...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
2000
Session 55
Ralph Maraj

I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session. At the same time, I record my thanks and...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1985
Session 40
Mr. Gutierrez

It is with particular pleasure that my delegation joins in the congratulations expressed to the Permanent Representative of Spain, Ambassador Don Jaime de Pinie...

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Comoros

COM
1986
Session 41
Mr. KAFE

Sir, your unanimous election to the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly at its forty-first session is a tribute not only to your outstanding qua...

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Colombia

COL
1991
Session 46
JARAMILLO

In the name of the people and Government of Colombia, allow me to congratulate Ambassador Shihabi of Saudi Arabia on his election to the presidency of this ses...

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Afghanistan

AFG
2005
Session 60
Abdullah Abdullâh

I have the honour to inform the members of the General Assembly of the successful conclusion of the parliamentary and provincial elections that took place in my...

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Guyana

GUY
1990
Session 45
INSANALLY

There is now abroad in the world a mood of optimism which, however cautious and restrained, now anticipates the installation of a new global order of peace and...

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Peru

PER
2014
Session 69
Ollanta Humala Tasso

My Government warmly welcomes the theme proposed for this debate regarding the post-2015 development agenda, since it directly addresses the most pressing pr...

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Panama

PAN
2011
Session 66
Francisco Alvarez de Soto

It is an honour for me to address the international community, first of all, to express the pleasure of the Government of the Republic of Panama at the elect...

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Cameroon

CMR
2012
Session 67
Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo

I speak on behalf of Mr. Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon, who has had to remain in Cameroon owing to painful circumstances. He asked me to rea...

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Sudan

SDN
1957
Session 12
Mr. Yacoub OSMAN

Let me first, on behalf of the Sudan delegation, congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election as President of this General Assembly. We are sure that he will d...

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Tajikistan

TJK
2012
Session 67
Mr. Zarifi

First of all, allow me to extend to Mr. Vuk Jeremič my sincere congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh sessio...

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France

FRA
2008
Session 63
Nicolas Sarkozy

I bring you fraternal greetings from Europe — Europe that is conscious of its responsibilities and wishes to act; Europe that is true to its values — democra...

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India

IND
1987
Session 42
SINGH

Mr. President, your election to the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly at its forty-second session attests to your personal eminence and distinc...

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UAE

ARE
2011
Session 66
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

It is my pleasure to take this opportunity to congratulate the President of this session, who is the Permanent Representative of our sister State of Qatar, f...

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Iceland

ISL
1996
Session 51
Halldór Ásgrímsson

May I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly and pledge to you the full support of my del...

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Qatar

QAT
2024
Session 79
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Your Excellency, President of the General Assembly, Your Excellency, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Honorable Audience, May the peace, mercy and bl...

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