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Mongolia

MNG
2004
Session 59
Mr. Radnaabazaryn ALTANGEREL

I wish to extend to you, Sir, my delegation’s warmest congratulations on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. I am con...

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Germany

DEU
2002
Session 57
Joschka Fischer

First of all, I should like to wish you every success, Mr. President, in your responsible office. We are delighted that you, a representative of our Czech neig...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
1989
Session 44
NANTON

The delegation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines wishes to offer Mr. Joseph Garba its sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the forty-...

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Kazakhstan

KAZ
1996
Session 51
Kassymjomart Tokaev

I wish to congratulate the President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session on his election to his high office. I would like to express my confiden...

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Solomon islands

SLB
1990
Session 45
BUGOTU

May I, or behalf of my Government and the people of Solomon Islands, congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the forty-fifth session of the Uni...

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Iceland

ISL
2007
Session 62
Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir

First, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election. At the same time, I should like to pay tribute to the work of your predecessor, Her Exc...

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Cote d'Ivoire

CIV
2010
Session 65
Jean-Marie Kacou Gervais

I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your brilliant election to the presidency of the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly. That election is a sig...

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THAILAND

THA
1984
Session 39
SAVETSILA

40. I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of the delegation of Thailand, our warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of the thirty-n...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
1985
Session 40
Mr. Mangwende

Mr. President, I wish to extend to you. Sir, my congratulations on your election to the presidency of the historic fortieth session of the General Assembly. I a...

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Benin

BEN
1980
Session 35
Ogouma

This being the first time that we have spoken from this rostrum, we wish to convey to this august Assembly the best wishes of the people of Benin and a message...

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Burkina Faso

BFA
2021
Session 76
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré

Mr. President, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Heads of Delegations, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen Mr. President Abdulla Shahid, My cou...

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United Republic of Tanzania

TZA
1968
Session 23
Mr. BOMANI

1. May I be allowed, first, to join the many speakers who have preceded me in expressing to Mr. Arenales the heartfelt congratulations of my delegation on his e...

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Italy

ITA
1998
Session 53
Lamberto Dini

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly, a sure guarantee of the success of the fifty-third session. At the same time, I ...

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Poland

POL
2017
Session 72
Mr. Andrzej Duda

I would first like to congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák, President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session, on his election to this honourable post...

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Russia

RUS
2012
Session 67
Sergey Lavrov

For over a year and a half, the situation in the Middle East and North Africa has been the nerve centre of global politics. The deep changes that have swept ov...

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Bahamas

BHS
2007
Session 62
Brent Symonette

I am proud to address this body as the representative of the Government of the Bahamas. We are committed to achieving a sense of security, well-being, pride ...

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New Zealand

NZL
1995
Session 50
Mr. McKinnon

May I first take this occasion to congratulate Ambassador Diogo Freitas do Amaral of Portugal on his election to the presidency of the Assembly in this importan...

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Albania

ALB
2012
Session 67
Bujar Nishani

We gather here every year to share our analysis, our views and comments on the course of world events. We also take this opportunity to share our concerns and ...

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Portugal

PRT
1992
Session 47
Mr. PINHEIRO

At the outset, I should like to congratulate the President and the Vice-Presidents of the General Assembly on their respective election. I am certain that the...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1959
Session 14
Mr. Ortiz Martin

225. When this entire Assembly elected you to the high office of President, it was as if every country, from the far corners of the earth, had sent a sprig of l...

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