Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Djibouti

DJI
1992
Session 47
APTIDON

First of all, let me convey to all members of the General Assembly the greetings of the people of Djibouti. I should like to take this opportunity to address...

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China

CHN
1968
Session 23
Mr. WEI TAO-MING

1. On behalf of my Government, let me join in the expressions of tribute to Mr. Arenales as President of the General Assembly at its twenty-third session, not o...

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Burundi

BDI
1966
Session 21
Mr. NIYONGABO

206. From this rostrum, which I mount for the first time since the welcome changes which have taken place in my country, I wish to offer you my sincere con...

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Burundi

BDI
2019
Session 74
Mr. Ezechiel Nibigira

At the beginning of my statement, my delegation would first like to thank Almighty God, who has enabled for us to gather in this fine General Assembly Hall to d...

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Russian Federation

RUS
2015
Session 70
Vladimir Putin

The seventieth anniversary of the United Nations is a good opportunity both to consider our history and to talk about our collective future. In 1945, the countr...

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Jamaica

JAM
1962
Session 17
Mr. Shearer

91. Mr. President, it is a pleasure on this first occasion on which I have the privilege of addressing this Assembly to offer my sincere congratulations on your...

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Burundi

BDI
2000
Session 55
Marc Nteturuye

On behalf of the Burundi delegation and on my own behalf, I first congratulate you warmly, Sir, on your election to lead the work of the current session. Your e...

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Kazakhstan

KAZ
1992
Session 47
Nazarbaev

First, I should like to express our profound satisfaction. Sir, at your election to your high post, and we wish you every success in carrying out your duties ...

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Liberia

LBR
1994
Session 49
Mr. David Kpomakpor

Mr. President, I wish to join others who have spoken before me in congratulating you on your election to guide the deliberations of the forty-ninth session of t...

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Kenya

KEN
1992
Session 47
Mr. NDOLO AYAH

First of all, let me join the other representatives who have spoken before me in congratulating you warmly. Sir, on your unanimous election to the presidency ...

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Austria

AUT
1983
Session 38
Lang

 It is a particular pleasure to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. His outstanding diplomatic skills and gre...

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Nepal

NPL
2013
Session 68
Khil Raj Regmi

Allow me to congratulate the President of the General Assembly on his election to serve during the sixty-eighth session of the Assembly. I repose full confid...

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Senegal

SEN
2009
Session 64
Abdoulaye Wade

We are meeting once again, but this time at a moment when humankind is facing many problems, each as difficult as the others, as if they had been planned to ...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
1994
Session 49
Mr. Maraj

I should like to offer congratulations and special greetings to Ambassador Essy on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I am confid...

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France

FRA
1970
Session 25
Mr. SCHUMANN

84. Within one month, when we celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of this Organization, we will emphasize its merits, too often ill-appreciated, recall the...

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PRK

PRK
2017
Session 72

First of all, allow me to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1981
Session 36
Mr. HAMEED

On behalf of the Government and people of Sri Lanka, I extend to you, Mr. President, our congratulations on your election to the presidency of the thirty-sixth ...

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Argentina

ARG
1980
Session 35
Pastor

Mr. President, I should like to begin my statement by congratulating you most sincerely on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its thi...

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Colombia

COL
1990
Session 45
CESAR GAVIRIA

At the outset, I should like to make a special appeal to all the countries represented here in the name of a country which has demonstrated its resolve to with...

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Yemen

YEM
1975
Session 30
Mr. AL-ASNAG

109. I should like to extend to Mr. Gaston Thorn our warmest congratulations on his election as President of this session of the General Assembly. These congr...

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