Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Qatar

QAT
1994
Session 49
Mr. Al-Thani

I should like, at the outset, to express to Mr. Essy and to his friendly country my Government’s and my personal congratulations on his election to the Preside...

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Jordan

JOR
1983
Session 38
Kasim

145. It gives me pleasure to convey to the President my warmest congratulations on his election to this high office. His election is a tribute to the prominen...

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UkrSSR

UKR
1978
Session 33
Shevel

103. On behalf of our delegation I should like to congratulate you, Sir, upon your election to the high post of President of the thirty-third session of the Ge...

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Sweden

SWE
1981
Session 36
Mr. ULLSTEN

254. Mr. President, allow me at the outset to congratulate you on your election to the high office of President of the thirty-sixth session of the General Asse...

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Pakistan

PAK
1972
Session 27
Mr. Roy

Mr. President, I should like to join those who have preceded me on this podium and to express to you the satisfaction of my delegation on your election to the p...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1980
Session 35
Mladenov

I should like first to congratulate the President, on his election to the presidency of the thirty-fifth session of the General Assembly, and to wish him every...

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Ireland

IRL
2004
Session 59
Mr. Brian Cowen

I first addressed the General Assembly in the year 2000. The millennium year was a time of great hope, reflected in the outcome of the Millennium Summit. World ...

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Italy

ITA
1983
Session 38
ANDREOTTI

173. We are approaching the end of another year that has not been favourable either for international society or for the Organization which is its highest uni...

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Ireland

IRL
2003
Session 58
Bertie Ahern

For the United Nations and the system of collective security that it represents, the past year has been a traumatic one. Our Organization could ill afford the ...

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Guinea

GIN
1984
Session 39
Toure

Mr. President, since this is the first time that I have had the honour and privilege of addressing this Assembly on behalf of the Second Republic of Guinea, al...

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Mali

MLI
1975
Session 30
Mr. CISSOKHO

Sir, in electing you to the presidency of this thirtieth session, our Assembly wished to pay a tribute to your eminent statesmanlike qualities and, above all, ...

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Colombia

COL
1957
Session 12
Mr. SANZ DE SANTAMARIA

The twelfth session of the General Assembly is opening in a calmer atmosphere and with more favourable prospects for world peace than those immediately precedin...

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Morocco

MAR
1988
Session 43
Mr. FILALI

On behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Morocco, I am particularly happy to express our most heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Dante Caputo on his electio...

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Belarus

BLR
1977
Session 32
Gurinovich

35. It has been repeatedly stressed from this rostrum at the current session of the United Nations General Assembly that the victory of the Great October Socia...

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Nigeria

NER
1966
Session 21
Mr. SIDIKOU

57. First, Mr. President, I should like to associate.my country very sincerely with the tributes, offered by all those who have spoken before me, on the occ...

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Tanzania

TZA
1987
Session 42
Ali Hassan MWINYI

First of all I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your well-deserved election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the General Assembly. I trust that...

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Gabon

GAB
1976
Session 31
Mr. Bongo

Speaking for the first time from this rostrum as the representative of a country whose policy is profoundly attached to the noble principles of dialog and toler...

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Sudan

SDN
1996
Session 51
Ali Osman Mohamed Taha

Allow me at the outset to express to Mr. Razali Ismail our sincere congratulations on his election as President of the fifty-first session of the General Assem...

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Georgia

GEO
2004
Session 59
Mr. Miknell Saakasvill

It is my pleasure and honour to represent my country today at the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Let me begin by expressing ...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1969
Session 24
Mr. Lara BUSTAMANTE

77. Madam President, I should like to begin my statement in this general debate by tendering to you the respectful greetings of the Costa Rican nation, which re...

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