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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1961
Session 16
Mr. David

31. The sixteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly has met at a time when as a result of the policies of the Western Powers, international relati...

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Kenya

KEN
1964
Session 19
Mr. Murumbi

1. My delegation wishes to bring to you all warm greetings and best wishes from my President, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta. On behalf of the President, the people and the...

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UAE

ARE
1980
Session 35
Abdullah

Permit me at the outset, sir, to extend to you on behalf of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates sincere congratulations on your election to the presiden...

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Uruguay

URY
1993
Session 48
Mr. ABREU

Mr. President, Uruguay wishes to express its satisfaction, and its trust in you, upon your election as President of the General Assembly and as a representative...

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ECU

ECU
1963
Session 18

When we met in this hall a year ago to open the seventeenth session of the General Assembly, it was in a climate of fear created by the growing number of nuclea...

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Philippines

PHL
1978
Session 33
Romulo

 1. The great English writer, Charles Dickens, began one of his celebrated novels thus: "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.. .". I suggest th...

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Bolivia

BOL
2023
Session 78
Luis Alberto Arce Catacora

Brother Vice-President of the General Assembly. Diego Pary Rodriguez. it is a source of joy and pride for Bolivia to see you lead the General Assembly of the mo...

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Greece

GRC
1991
Session 46
Samaras

May I offer my warmest congratulations to Ambassador Shihabi on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. His great skills guarantee the positive...

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Kiribati

KIR
2024
Session 79
Teburoro Tito

President of the General Assembly, Head of States and Governments Secretary General of the United Nations H.E. Mr. Antonio Guterres, Excellencies, Ladies and Ge...

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Gambia

GMB
2006
Session 61
Mr. Lamin Kabba BAJO

My delegation extends our heartiest congratulations to Ms. Al-Khalifa on her election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-first session. Her el...

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Slovakia

SVK
1994
Session 49
Mr. Kukan

I should like to congratulate Mr. Essy of Côte d’Ivoire on his election to the post of President of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its forty-nint...

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Greece

GRC
1994
Session 49
Mr. Papoulias

Allow me at the outset to extend to Mr. Amara Essy the warmest congratulations of the Greek Government on his election to the presidency of the forty-ninth sess...

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Swaziland

SWZ
1990
Session 45
OBED MFANYANA DLAMINI

 On behalf of my Head of State, His Majesty King Mswati III, the Government and people of the Kingdom of Swaziland, I should like at the very outset to convey ...

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Benin

BEN
1987
Session 42
HAZGUME

It gives me great pleasure and true joy that you. Sir, have assumed the presidency of our annual Assembly session. By your unanimous election you have been ask...

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Ecuador

ECU
1958
Session 13
Mr. Tobar Zaldumbide

96. It is a great honour to be allowed to address you on behalf of the people and Government of Ecuador. 97. By national inclination as well as by tradition, Ec...

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Bangladesh

BGD
2018
Session 73
Sheikh Hasina

Let me congratulate the President on her election as the fourth female President of the General Assembly during its 73 years of history. I wish to assure her of...

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USA

USA
1997
Session 52
Bill Clinton

Five years ago, when I first addressed this Assembly, the cold war had only just ended and the transition to a new era was beginning. Now, together, we are mak...

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Albania

ALB
1988
Session 43
MALILE

Allow me, on behalf of the delegation of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania, to congratulate Mr. Dante Caputo of Argentina on his election to the post ...

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Romania

ROU
1987
Session 42
TOTO

Your election, Sir, to the high post of President: the forty-second session of the United Nations General Assembly gives me the pleasant occasion to extend to ...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
1985
Session 40
Mr. Al-Nuami

On behalf of the United Arab Emirates, it gives me great pleasure to extend to Ambassador de Piniés ray heartfelt congratulations on his election as President o...

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