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United Arab Emirates

ARE
2019
Session 74
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

At the outset, I would like to congratulate the President of the Assembly at its seventy-fourth session and to thank Ms. Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces for her ...

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Estonia

EST
2016
Session 71
Mr. Toomas Hendrik Ilves

I address the General Assembly today for my tenth and last time. The first time I spoke here (see A/62/PV.5), I addressed climate change, conflict, refugees and...

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Kyrgystan

KGZ
2006
Session 61
Mr. Alikbek DJEKSHENKULOV

For more than a year now, Kyrgyzstan has been experiencing a new stage in its historical development. Today, our leaders are doing their utmost to further st...

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Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
2000
Session 55
Narciso Ntugu Abeso Oyana

As head of the delegation of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, and on behalf of His Excellency Don Santiago Nsobeya Efuman, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Inter...

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Indonesia

IDN
2018
Session 73
Mr. Muhammad Jusuf Kalla

I join others in congratulating Her Excellency Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-third sess...

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Jamaica

JAM
2021
Session 76
Andrew Holness

Your Excellency, Mr. Abdulla Shahid, I extend warm congratulations on your election to the Presidency of this 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembl...

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Poland

POL
2001
Session 56
Wladzimierz Cimoszewicz

We have just learned of the crash of an American Airlines plane in New York. We the Polish delegation, offer our heartfelt condolences, and express our sympath...

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Libya

LBY
1979
Session 34
Treiki

36. On behalf of the delegation of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, I should like, Mr, President, to express our pleasure at your election as Pre...

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Singapore

SGP
1994
Session 49
Mr. Jayakumar

First, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate the President on his unanimous election. Like other colleagues who have preceded me, I am confident that he wi...

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Guinea

GIN
2010
Session 65
Bakary Fofana

I have the honour to speak before the General Assembly to convey the warm greetings of the people and Government of Guinea, and most especially that of His ...

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Angola

AGO
2011
Session 66
Georges Rebelo Chikoti

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his election to preside over the work of the Assembly at its s...

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

KNA
2003
Session 58
Timothy Harris

My Government is pleased that the General Assembly’s presidency at its fifty-eighth regular session is in the capable hands of my distinguished colleague, the ...

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Upper Volta

BFA
1971
Session 26
Mr. CONOMBO

56. Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you on behalf of my delegation upon your election to your high post of President of the twenty-sixth session. No on...

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Cambodia

KHM
1963
Session 18
Mr. HUOT SAMBATH 

It is a great honour for me to take the floor on behalf of my Government at this eighteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly and to reaffirm my co...

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Norway

NOR
2020
Session 75
Ms. Erna Solberg

President, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, The United Nations was founded on hope — the hope for a better tomorrow in the aftermath of war. As we meet today...

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Republic of Albania

ALB
2020
Session 75
Mr. Ilir Meta

Mr. President of the General Assembly, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished delegates, Let me begin by warmly congratulating His Excellency Ambassador Volkan Bo...

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Macedonia

MKD
2004
Session 59
Mr. Branko CRVENKOVSKI

Allow me at the outset to extend my congratulations to you, Mr. Jean Ping, on your election as President of the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly, and...

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Algeria

DZA
1967
Session 22
Mr. BOUATTOURA

76. The twenty-second general debate is drawing to a close. The unprecedented magnitude of the participation in this debate hardly leaves room for a statement p...

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Italy

ITA
2024
Session 79
Giorgia Meloni

**Mr President, Mr Secretary-General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen,** We are living in a very complex era, and the shared nature of the challenges of...

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Democratic People's Republic of Korea

PRK
2008
Session 63
Pak Kil Yon

At the outset, on behalf of the delegation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, allow me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of ...

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