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Niger

NER
2014
Session 69
Mahamadou Issoufou

Allow me to offer my sincere condolences to the French Government for the cowardly murder of one of its citizens yesterday, 24 September, in Algeria by the s...

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Algeria

DZA
2001
Session 56
Abdelaziz Belkhadem

This session is taking place at a time when there is a new international awareness of the global nature of problems of peace, security and development. The bar...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1993
Session 48
Mr. HAMEED

It gives me great pleasure to see an eminent son of Guyana guiding this forty-eighth session of the General Assembly. Sri Lanka and Guyana have a long tradition...

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Yemen

YEM
2023
Session 78
Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi

This session of the General Assembly is being held under new and extremely complex geopolitical, economic and climatic conditions and challenges, which requires...

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Papua New Guinea

PNG
2013
Session 68
Leo Dion

I am honoured to deliver this statement on behalf of Prime Minister Peter O’Neill and the people of Papua New Guinea. I also wish to congratulate you, Sir, o...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
2003
Session 58
Robert Mugabe

Let me congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session. I am confident that your leadership as we...

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Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of

MKD
1993
Session 48
MR. KIRO GLIGOROV

At the outset, it is my pleasure to extend to you, Sir, my sincere felicitations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-eighth ...

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Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

PRK
2014
Session 69
Ri Su Yong

On behalf of the delegation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, I should first like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Sam Kahamba Kutesa on his el...

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El Salvador

SLV
2011
Session 66
Carlos Mauricio Funes Cartagena

This new session of the Assembly of the United Nations brings us together at what is no doubt an historic time of great importance, as has been said in one ...

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Uruguay

URY
2015
Session 70
Mr. Tabaré Vázquez

I bring to this forum, the largest and most representative of today’s world, the greetings of the people and the Government of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay —...

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Bulgaria

BGR
2016
Session 71
Mr. Rosen Plevneliev

We congratulate His Excellency Mr. Peter Thomson on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session and extend our gratitude to His...

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Ethiopia

ETH
2010
Session 65
Seyoum Mesfin

Allow me, Sir, at the outset, to extend to you my delegation’s warm congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-f...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1969
Session 24
Mr. SAKKAF

1. In the name of God the merciful and compassionate, Madame President, my delegation tenders to Your Excellency its whole-hearted congratulations on your ele...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2020
Session 75
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates and Friends, Seventy-Five years ago, our predecessors founded this noble institution as the primary interna...

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Serbia

SRB
2021
Session 76
Ana Brnabić

I have the great honour to address the General Assembly today on behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Serbia. I would like to thank their Excellencies Mr. ...

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Colombia

COL
2001
Session 56
Andrés Pastrana Arango

Allow me, on behalf of the Government of Colombia, to express our satisfaction at your assumption of the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. Yo...

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Bahamas

BHS
2003
Session 58
Frederick Mitchell

It is my distinct honour, on behalf of the Prime Minister, the Government and the people of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, to congratulate you, Sir, on your ...

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Nepal

NPL
2003
Session 58
Bhekh Bahadur Thapa

I greet Julian Hunte warmly as President at this session and assure him of Nepal’s full cooperation in his work. His Excellency Jan Kavan, the outgoing Preside...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1996
Session 51
Leonel Fernández Reyna

The Dominican Republic was among the countries that founded the United Nations. But this is only the third time, in 51 years, that its Head of State has come t...

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Colombia

COL
1971
Session 26
Mr. VASQUEZ CARRIZOSA

169. : Mr, President, I should like to congratulate you on your election by the General Assembly. It is a tribute not only to your personal merits and to those ...

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