Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Sweden

SWE
1968
Session 23
Mr. NILSSON

151. Before I begin my speech let me tell you, Mr. President, how happy I am to see you presiding over our proceedings. You have had long and rich experience in...

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Hungary

HUN
1974
Session 29
Mr. Puja

I should like to extend to Mr. Bouteflika my cordial greetings and warm congratulations upon his election as President of the General Assembly. This is an expre...

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Swaziland

SWZ
1980
Session 35
Dlamini

Allow me, at the outset, to convey to you, Sir, my delegation's warmest congratulations on your well-deserved election to the presidency of this historic thirt...

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United States

USA
2018
Session 73
Mr. Donald Trump

One year ago, I stood before the Assembly for the first time in this Hall (see A/72/ PV.3). I addressed the threats facing our world, and I presented a visi...

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Oman

OMN
1979
Session 34
Al-Alawi

I am very glad to be able to address you, Mr. President from this international rostrum and to express to you on behalf of the Sultanate of Oman and of its del...

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Ireland

IRL
2018
Session 73
Mr. Simon Coveney

The General Assembly is meeting this week as we mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Nelson Mandela of South Africa and as we mourn the recent de...

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Turkey

TUR
1959
Session 14
Mr. Zorlu

117. Mr. President, your tireless efforts in the service of the ideals embodied in the Charter ever since its foundation are well known to all. For the past two...

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Libya

LBY
1977
Session 32
Treiki

73. In the name of God, the Almighty, the Merciful and the Compassionate, allow me first, on behalf of the delegation of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, to expres...

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United States of America

USA
2023
Session 78
Joseph R. Biden

About one week ago. I stood on the other side of the world in Viet Nam. on soil once bloody with war. I met a small group of veterans — Americans and Vietnamese...

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Congo

COG
1988
Session 43
ADOUKI

The Government of the Congo is at present involved in a process, of negotiations whose goal is to resolve the question of Namibia and to establish peace in sou...

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Kuwait

KWT
1966
Session 21
Mr. AL-SABAH

79. Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to express to you my warmest congratulations and those of my Government and delegation upon your unanimous elec...

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Jordan

JOR
1962
Session 17
Mr. NUSEIBEH

It is a privilege for me to address this distinguished Assembly on behalf of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, particularly at a juncture in the history of the U...

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Belgium

BEL
1988
Session 43
Mr. TINDEMANS

 I wish first to offer you, Sir, the most sincere congratulations of Belgium on your election to the presidency of the forty-third session of the General Assem...

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Nepal

NPL
1985
Session 40
Mr. Subba

I have the honor to convey to you. Sir, and to the representatives present here the greetings of my Sovereign, His Majesty Ring BireneiEa Bir Bikram Shah Dev, a...

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Czechoslovakia

CSK
1968
Session 23
Mr. PLESKOT

99. Mr. President, allow me first of all to congratulate you on behalf of the Czechoslovak delegation, on your election to the Presidency of the General Assembl...

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Venezuela

VEN
1990
Session 45
Carlos Andres Perez

On behalf of my Government, allow me to congratulate you very sincerely. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly, Your personal qualiti...

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Israel

ISR
1980
Session 35
Shamir

Mr. President, at the outset I should like to express to you our congratulations on your election to the high office of President of the thirty-fifth session o...

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Iraq

IRQ
1994
Session 49
Mr. Aziz

I should like to convey to Mr. Essy of Côte d’Ivoire our sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth s...

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Mauritius

MUS
2000
Session 55
Anil Kumarsingh Gayan

It gives me great pleasure to address the Assembly under the leadership of Mr. Harri Holkeri. I offer him our heartiest congratulations on his election to presi...

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Tunisia

TUN
1998
Session 53
Saïd Ben Mustapha

It gives me great pleasure at the outset, Sir, to extend to Mr. Opertti my sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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