Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Belgium

BEL
1984
Session 39
TINDEMANS

Mr. President, I would like to begin by conveying to you the congratulations of the Government of Belgium on your election to the presidency of the thirty-nint...

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Venezuela

VEN
1947
Session 2
Mr. Stolk

We have hardly reached the second anniversary of the inception of the United Nations and already its highest deliberative body has assembled for the fourth time...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1997
Session 52
Lakshman Kadirgamar

May I begin, Sir, by extending to you our warm felicitations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. Your long association with the United ...

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Madagascar

MDG
1977
Session 32
RICHARD

226. Mr. President, the delegation of the Democratic Republic of Madagascar is particularly gratified at your unanimous election to the presidency of the thirt...

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Liberia

LBR
1964
Session 19
Mr. Grimes

180. It is an honour and a pleasant duty, on behalf of the delegation of Liberia and myself, as well as on behalf of the President, the Government and the peopl...

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Zambia

ZMB
2023
Session 78
Stanley Kakubo

The world today is overcome with the overlapping challenges of war. global economic uncertainty, climate change and food insecurity. The cost of war. be it in t...

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Liechtenstein

LIE
1994
Session 49
Ms. Andrea Willi

At the outset, let me congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session. I wish you every success and...

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Ireland

IRL
1995
Session 50
Mr. Spring

I warmly congratulate the President on his election to preside over the fiftieth session of the General Assembly. We take confidence from the fact that his expe...

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St. Kitts and Nevis

KNA
2006
Session 61
Dr. Timothy Harris

Allow me, Madam President, to make a few preliminary remarks. First, Saint Kitts and Nevis extends sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presiden...

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Qatar

QAT
2022
Session 77
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

At the outset, it is my pleasure to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Csaba Korosi on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh sessi...

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Kyrgyzstan

KGZ
1996
Session 51
Roza I. Otunbayeva

Guided by feelings of great respect for Malaysia, which plays an increasingly significant role in regional and world affairs, I welcome the election to the pre...

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Latvia

LVA
1997
Session 52
Valdis Birkavs

Allow me to congratulate the President on his election and express my confidence in his leadership during a crucially important session of the General Assembly...

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Sudan

SDN
2015
Session 70
Mr. Ibrahim Ahmed Abd al-Aziz Ghandour

At the outset, I would like to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. We trust that his...

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Kyrgyzstan

KGZ
2005
Session 60
Kurmanbek Bakiev

At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the important post of President of the General Assembly at its sixtieth anniversary se...

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Lao People's Democratic Republic

LAO
1993
Session 48
Mr. LENGSAVAD

First of all, I would like on behalf of the delegation of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to congratulate you, Sir, most warmly on your unanimous election ...

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Central African Republic

CAF
1969
Session 24
Mr. KOMBOT-NAGUEMON

179. Madam President, the unanimity surrounding your choice as President and the moving tributes paid to you on your august election point to the respect and c...

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People's Republic of Korea

PRK
2013
Session 68
Pak Ui Chun

First of all, on behalf of the delegation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, allow me to congratulate Mr. John William Ashe on his election as the...

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Malaysia

MYS
2007
Session 62
Dato’ Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the President on his election to preside over the sixty-second session of the General Assembly. Malaysi...

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China

CHN
1965
Session 20
Mr. LIU

85. Mr. President, let me first of all extend to you the warmest congratulations of my Government and delegation on your election to this high office. This is a...

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Georgia

GEO
2000
Session 55
Irakli Menagarishvili

At the outset, allow me to extend my warmest congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session. It i...

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