Speeches by Major

I have great pleasure in extending to Mr. Choudhury of Bangladesh our congratulations on his well-merited election as President of the General Assembly. I am co...

Mr. President, on behalf of my Government and on my own behalf, I wish to express my sincere congratulations to you on your unanimous election as President of t...

My delegation would like to congratulate the distinguished Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea on his election as President of the fifty-sixth session of...

 I should like first of all to offer you. Sir, my warm congratulations on taking up the presidency of the General assembly and to express my deep thanks to the...

108. The current, twenty -sixth session of the General Assembly launches the second quarter of a century in the existence of the United Nations. With last year...

I should like first to congratulate you most warmly, Sir, on your election as President. The Assembly could not have made a wiser choice. I wish you all good fo...

It is a great honour for me to address my warmest congratulations to Mr. Hollai, on my own behalf and on behalf of my delegation, and to express my great sat...

The election at the beginning of our proceedings of Mr. Kittani of Iraq to the high post of President of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly is a t...

First of all, I thank God for my life, for the mission of presiding over Brazil and for the opportunity to re-establish truth, which is a good thing for all of ...

Allow me, at the outset, to warmly congratulate His Excellency Mr. Razali Ismail, on behalf of the Cambodian delegation, on his election to the post of Preside...

Permit me first to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the office of President of the General Assembly at its fifty- fourth session. I am fully confident...

Eighteen years ago today the colonial flag was lowered in my country as we witnessed the momentous drama of the birth of a new nation. It is therefore with a g...

I should like first of all to congratulate you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session. Your election ...

Before I begin my statement, Mr. President, allow me to present to you, on behalf of the delegation of Brazil, our most sincere compliments on your election to ...

91. The thirtieth session of the General Assembly is taking place when the curtain has just come down on important events which make our era stand out, and whic...

86. Ten years ago, on 2 October 1963, I addressed the United Nations General Assembly for the first time from this same rostrum.5 At that time I had the twofol...

Let me first of all, on behalf of my delegation, congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency. Our countries, Malta and Spain, are united by geogr...

 Mr. President, today I have the honour of addressing the General Assembly for the first time and I wish to extend greetings to you both personally and on beha...

In Sweden last week we honored the memory of Dag Hammarskjold, who, 25 years ago, gave his life in the service of the United nations. Those manifestations were ...

1. Mr. President, I should like to join those who have spoken before me in extending to you our sincere felicitations on your election to guide the deliberatio...