Speeches by Major

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Eritrea

ERI
2003
Session 58
Ali Said Abdella

I should like to begin by extending to Mr. Julian Hunte sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth s...

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Comoros

COM
2007
Session 62
Ahmed Abdallah Sambi

Echoing previous eminent speakers at this rostrum, on behalf of my country, the Union of the Comoros, and on my own behalf, it is a genuine pleasure to addre...

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New Zealand

NZL
2000
Session 55
Phil Goff

I begin by joining others who have congratulated you, Mr. President, on your election. I also assure you of the New Zealand delegation's full cooperation as you...

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Syrian Arab Republic

SYR
1992
Session 47
Mr AL-SHARA

It gives me great pleasure, on behalf of the Syrian delegation, to congratulate the new President on his election to the presidency of the forty-seventh sess...

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Georgia

GEO
2018
Session 73
Mr. Mamuka Bakhtadze

It is a great honour to address the General Assembly in my native tongue, Georgian, one of the most ancient languages of world civilization and an integral part...

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Sao Tome and Principe

STP
2014
Session 69
Gabriel Arcanjo Ferreira da Costa

It is a great honour and pleasure for me to take the floor for the first time in this world forum as Prime Minister and Head of Government, proudly representi...

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Andorra

AND
2024
Session 79
Xavier Espot Zamora

**Mr President,** **Mr Secretary-General,** **Excellencies,** **Ladies and Gentlemen,** Allow me first to offer my congratulations to His Excellency Mr P...

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Brazil

BRA
2016
Session 71
Mr. Michel Temer

Brazil brings its natural spirit of openness to the United Nations and to the world. We are a country that is built on and by the strength of diversity. We beli...

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Moldova

MDA
2010
Session 65
Mr. Cujba (first name not provided)

At the outset, I would like to join previous speakers in addressing our sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Ass...

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Holy See/ Vatican

VAT
2011
Session 66
Archbishop Dominque Mamberti

I have the pleasure of congratulating you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session. I assure you of the fu...

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Luxembourg

LUX
2008
Session 63
Jean Asselborn

“[We] will not enjoy development without security, we will not enjoy security without development, and we will not enjoy either without respect for human righ...

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Bahamas

BHS
1999
Session 54
Janet Bostwick

The Bahamas shares the confidence that the international community has placed in you, Sir, as the envoy of Namibia and of the continent of Africa to preside ove...

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Republic of Belarus

BLR
2019
Session 74
Mr. Vladimir Makei

“Never forget” is a summons that has remained one of the most important watchwords of the international community since 1945. There is no question that the memo...

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Madagascar

MDG
2018
Session 73
Mr. Rivo Rakotovao

If I have the privilege and honour to speak today on behalf of the Malagasy people before the General Assembly, it is because Madagascar has gone through a ...

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UK

GBR
2009
Session 64
Gordon Brown

I stand here to reaffirm the Charter of the United Nations, not to tear it up. I call on every nation to support its universal principles. A year ago, we ...

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Kuwait

KWT
2017
Session 72
Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al Sabah

On behalf of the Government and the President of the State of Kuwait, allow me at the outset to extend our sincere congratulations to the President and his frie...

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Palestine

PSE
2008
Session 63
Mahmoud Abbas

At the outset, I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly for this session. We wish you every success and express our con...

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DRC

COD
1996
Session 51
Jean-Marie Kititwa

During the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the 13 United Nations, States renewed our faith in the ideals of the Charter of this Organization. This...

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Nauru

NRU
2022
Session 77
Josie-Ann Dongobir

It is an honour to represent His Excellency Mr. Lionel Rouwen Aingimea and deliver this statement for the Republic of Nauru at the seventy-seventh session of th...

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Togo

TGO
2016
Session 71
Mr. Kokou Kpayedo

I have the honour to deliver to the General Assembly a message from the His Excellency Mr. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Togolese Republic. “It i...

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