Speeches by Major

On 25 April 40 years ago a close observer of the city of San Francisco related how there was a gathering of representatives of various states, some of which had...

On behalf of His Excellency Mr. Macky Sall, the President of the Republic of Senegal, and his Government, I would like to express my warm congratulations...

226. On behalf of the delegation of Bhutan, I should like to offer our warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the thirty- sixth ...

I wish to extend to all participants a special greeting from a beautiful land called Honduras. I will begin by telling the story of my country. The last few dec...

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, let me congratulate Mr. Julian Hunte on his election to the presidency of the fifty-eighth session o...

On behalf of the delegation of my country, I would like to congratulate Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral on his election to the lofty post of President of the fiftie...

I wish to join others in congratulating you, Madam, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. Please be assured of my...

This year's session of the General Assembly is marked by profound sadness over the innocent victims of the macabre acts perpetrated by terrorists two months ag...

It is my pleasure to congratulate you upon your election as President of the General Assembly during its historic sixtieth session. I am fully confident that yo...

Mr. President, In 1946, Carlos P. Romulo, who would become the first Asian President of the General Assembly said: “We are not here to make peace, but to bui...

I sincerely greet all gathered here and offer congratulations on the opening of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly. I congratulate His Excellen...

At the outset, let me congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his outstanding election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session. I wish to...

I have the honour to speak on behalf of the President of the Swiss Confederation, Mr. Pascal Couchepin, who had to cancel his trip to New York at the very la...

Allow me first of all to address to Mr. von Wechmar, on behalf of the Italian Government and on my own behalf, warmest congratulations on his election to the p...

 75. As I address this Assembly of the Organization in which mankind has placed its highest hopes for the 12 See Official Records of the General...

I take this opportunity to express South Africa’s solidarity with the fraternal Governments and the peoples of the Caribbean following waves of devastating hurr...

May I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the President for his unanimous election as President of the fifty-eighth session of the United Nations General As...

I would like to join the distinguished speakers who preceded me on this rostrum in paying solemn tribute to the memory of the late Secretary-General and to the ...

On behalf of the people and the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu, I wish to join previous speakers in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election t...

It is an honour to address the General Assembly once again. I represent Georgia, a strong nation that values freedom, cherishes its rich heritage and embraces p...