Mongolia
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...
Germany
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...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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-...
Kazakhstan
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...
Solomon islands
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...
Iceland
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...
Cote d'Ivoire
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...
THAILAND
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...
Zimbabwe
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...
Benin
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...
Burkina Faso
Mr. President, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Heads of Delegations, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen Mr. President Abdulla Shahid, My cou...
United Republic of Tanzania
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...
Italy
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 ...
Poland
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...
Russia
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...
Bahamas
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 ...
New Zealand
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...
Albania
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 ...
Portugal
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...
Costa Rica
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...