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Palestine

PSE
2000
Session 55
Nasser Al-Kidwa

At the outset allow me to convey to Mr. Holkeri our congratulations on his election as President of this session of the General Assembly, expressing our full co...

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Republica Federal Alemana

DDR
1986
Session 41
Mr. GENSCHER

It was the unanimous decision of the States Members of the United Nations to proclaim 1986 the International Year of Peace. That decision has inspired millions...

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Norway

NOR
1976
Session 31
Mr.Frydenlund

It is with great pleasure that I join previous speakers in Congratulating Ambassador Amerasinghe most warmly on his election as President of this session of the...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1974
Session 29
Mr. Mladenov

Mr. President, allow me, on behalf of the delegation of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, to congratulate you on your election to the post of President of the ...

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Mozambique

MOZ
1988
Session 43
Mr. MOCUMBI

It is with great pleasure and satisfaction that I have the honour of congratulating Mr. Dante Caputo on his election to the presidency of this session. His vas...

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Ivory Coast

CIV
1979
Session 34
Ake

Mr. President, since it is now my turn to speak in the general debate, I should like to say how much I welcome your unanimous election as President of the thir...

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United Kingdom

GBR
2017
Session 72
Mrs. Theresa May

I would like to begin by expressing my sincere condolences to the Government and the people of Mexico following the devastating earthquake. I also want to reite...

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Spain

ESP
2020
Session 75
Mr. Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Ladies and Gentlemen, Heads of State and Government, Ambassadors and Ambassadors, Delegates and Delegates. Benito Perez Ga...

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Slovakia

SVK
1995
Session 50
Mr. Schenk

Mr. President, it is undoubtedly a great honour to be the President of the United Nations General Assembly session in this very important year. Please accept my...

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Bangladesh

BGD
1993
Session 48
Begum Khaleda Zia

At this juncture, on the eve of the twenty-first century, when the concepts of democracy, human rights and world-wide cooperation are on the ascendancy, I stand...

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Honduras

HND
1994
Session 49
Mr. Carlos Roberto Reina Idiáquez

First of all, I am happy to express to you, Sir, my personal congratulations on your unanimous election to the responsible post of President of the General Asse...

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Afghanistan

AFG
1993
Session 48
Mr. ARSALA

Permit me, first of all, to congratulate Ambassador Insanally on his unanimous election as President of the United Nations General Assembly at its forty-eighth ...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
1981
Session 36
Mr. MANGWENDE

38 I am very grateful for the opportunity to address the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly. May I be allowed, first of all, to convey to this gatheri...

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Argentina

ARG
1993
Session 48
Mr. DI TELLA

I congratulate Ambassador Insanally on his election. I have no doubt that he will conduct our work in a wise and balanced manner, in the same way as his predece...

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Argentina

ARG
1966
Session 21
Mr. COSTA MENDEZ

117. Mr. President, let me begin by congratulating you on your unanimous election to the office of President and by wishing you every success In your condu...

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Mexico

MEX
2023
Session 78
Alicia Barcena Ibarra

On behalf of Mexico, please accept our warmest congratulations. Sir. on your election as President. Latin America and the Caribbean feel wholly represented unde...

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Honduras

HND
1998
Session 53
Carlos Roberto Flores Facusée

I am pleased and honoured to convey a cordial and respectful greeting from the people and Government of the Republic of Honduras and from the other countries th...

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Canada

CAN
1951
Session 6
Mr. PEARSON

May I begin, as so many others have begun, by expressing the pleasure of my delegation at being once again in this lovely city of Paris, and in this great and h...

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Morocco

MAR
1962
Session 17
Mr. BALAFREJ

The Moroccan delegation wishes first of all to express its great satisfaction at the fact that the General Assembly has entrusted the conduct of its proceedings...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1998
Session 53
Roberto Rojas

Costa Rica is extremely pleased at Mr. Didier Operttiâs election to preside over the work of this fifty-third session of the General Assembly. We say this not j...

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