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Ethiopia

ETH
1959
Session 14
Mr. Alemayehou

1. May I request Mr. Benhima, who is in the Chair, to convey to Mr. Belaúnde — who, I am told, is feeling unwell — my best wishes for his speedy recovery. I am ...

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Sudan

SDN
1990
Session 45
Al-Bashir

Allow me to begin by congratulating you most warmly on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly of the United Nations in this session. Your elec...

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Democratic Republic of Congo

COD
2022
Session 77
Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo

It is a great honour and a real pleasure for me to speak from this rostrum to express the voice of my country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the main...

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Ukraine SSR

UKR
1987
Session 42
KRAVETS

We should like you, Sir, to convey our greetings to comrade Peter Florin on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-secon...

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Peru

PER
1958
Session 13
Mr. Porras Barrenechea

88. I consider it a great honour and responsibility to speak from this world rostrum of the United Nations in the annual debate on the international situation a...

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Belarus

BLR
1979
Session 34
Gurinovich

On behalf of the delegation of the Byelorussian SSRI wish to convey our sincere congratulations to the people, the Government and the Socialist Unity Party of ...

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Somalia

SOM
1977
Session 32
Barre

132. At the outset of my statement I should like, on behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, to express deep feelings of sympathy and condolences to the ...

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Nicaragua

NIC
1971
Session 26
Mr. GUERRERO

1. Mr. President, on behalf of Nicaragua, I greet you and congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. In you, Sir, we greet a ...

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Italy

ITA
1990
Session 45
DE MICHELIS

Sir, on taking the floor on behalf of the European community and its member States, I should like to congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the...

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Afganistan

AFG
1996
Session 51
Abdul Rahim Ghafoorzai

At the outset, allow me, Sir, to express my delegation’s congratulations upon your election to the high position of President of the General Assembly at its fi...

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Angola

AGO
1996
Session 51
Venancio de Moura

Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Ismail Razali on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-first session, which is being held a...

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India

IND
1972
Session 27
Mr. Swaran Singh

Mr. President, I offer you on behalf of India our most cordial congratulations on your election as the President of the twenty-seventh session of the General As...

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Albania

ALB
1980
Session 35
Nase

Mr. President, first of all, I should like, on behalf of the delegation of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania, to convey to you our greetings and best ...

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Hungary

HUN
1972
Session 27
Mr. Peter

One of the major characteristics of the present world situation is that we have very good news and very bad news at the same time. 25. The most recent very good...

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Malaysia

MYS
1989
Session 44
BABA

Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-fourth session. You bring to the presidency...

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Panama

PAN
1963
Session 18
Mr. SOLIS 

I should like to begin my statement by expressing the deep and heartfelt pleasure of Panama at your election to preside over the debates of this eighteenth sess...

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Liberia

LBR
1970
Session 25
Mr. GRIMES

49. It gives me great pleasure, Mr. President, to extend to you sincere congratulations of the Liberian delegation and myself on your election as President of ...

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Sweden

SWE
1985
Session 40
Mr. Bodström

It gives me great pleasure to join those who have spoken before me. Sir, in congratulating you on your assumption of the high office of President of the Assembl...

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Cambodia

KHM
1962
Session 17
Mr. HUOT SAMBATH

It is a great honour for me to present my Government's views from this rostrum, where so many eminent personalities have preceded me. Like all small nations, Ca...

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Ireland

IRL
2019
Session 74
Mr. Michael Higgins

Gathering as we are on the eve of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, undertaking a range of summits on addressing climate acti...

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