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Republic of Tunisia

TUN
2019
Session 74
Mr. Khemais Jhinaoui

At the outset, I am pleased to extend my sincere congratulations to Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, and through him to our brother country of Nigeria for the confid...

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Kuwait

KWT
2011
Session 66
Naser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah

At the outset, let me say that it is my pleasure to personally extend to you, Mr. President, on behalf of the Government and the people of the State of Kuwai...

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Afghanistan

AFG
2001
Session 56
Ravan Farhâdi

At the outset, on behalf of the Government of the Islamic State of Afghanistan, and on my own behalf, I wish to express my profound condolences to the Governme...

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France

FRA
2010
Session 65
Bernard Kouchner

I come to this rostrum on behalf of France to express my sincere and fervent faith in the United Nations. France’s ambition is to be a major actor in buildin...

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Finland

FIN
1973
Session 28
Karjalainen

42. On behalf of my Government I have the great pleasure to extend to the President my sincere congratulations on his election to the office of the President ...

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Sao Tome and Principe

STP
2011
Session 66
Manuel Salvador dos Ramos

The Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe joins other speakers at this global forum in congratulating the President on his election to lead the Genera...

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Bhutan

BTN
1979
Session 34
Tsering

Mr. President, I have the honour to convey, through you Sir, to all the representatives the good wishes of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, ...

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Chad

TCD
1978
Session 33
Guerina

1. Mr. President, speaking for the first time before this Assembly, I have pleasure in associating myself with the , tribute that preceding speakers have paid...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

BIH
2015
Session 70
Mr. Dragan Čović

Six days ago, world leaders, who gathered in this very Hall, brought to life a new vision of a just and sustainable world, free from poverty, fear and oppressio...

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Denmark

DNK
1996
Session 51
Niels Helveg Petersen

Encouraging trends can be seen in many parts of the world following the end of the East-West confrontation. Democracy has taken firm root in many countries. Th...

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Finland

FIN
2024
Session 79
Alexander Stubb

Madam President, Mr. Secretary-General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, The UN was founded 79 years ago. At the time, we were standing at a crossroads. The...

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Japan

JPN
1993
Session 48
MR. MORIHIRO HOSOKAWA

I should like first of all to extend my heartfelt congratulations to you, Mr. President, who also serve as Guyana’s Ambassador to Japan, on your election last w...

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Georgia

GEO
2022
Session 77
Irakli Garibashvili

On behalf of the Georgian people, it is an honour to speak to members again at the General Assembly. As we gather for the seventy-seventh session, we reflect on...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
2004
Session 59
Mr. Carlos MORALES TRONCOSO

It is a great honour for me today to address the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session, on behalf of the Government of Leonel Fernández and of the people ...

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Tajikistan

TJK
2004
Session 59
Mr. Talbak NAZAROV

We all pinned great hopes on the advent of the twenty-first century with regard to a more stable and secure world and sustainable development for humanity. We w...

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Tunisia

TUN
2002
Session 57
Habib Ben Yahia

Allow me at the outset to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly and to wish him every success in...

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FDR

DEU
1987
Session 42
GENSCHER

 Mr. President, I offer you sincere congratulations on having been elected to your high office and wish you luck and success in carrying out your responsible t...

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Germany

DEU
2016
Session 71
Mr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier

For far too many people, the world has become an unsafe place. The challenges confronting us seem immense, and at times it seems all but hopeless to find soluti...

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Gambia

GMB
2005
Session 60
Al Hadji Yahya A. J. J. Jammeh

Let me begin by congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixtieth session. I have no doubt that, with your ski...

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Zambia

ZMB
2001
Session 56
Frederick Chiluba

Let me begin by congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election as President of this fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly. My delegation pledges its...

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