Speeches by Major

This session of the General Assembly is of a very special nature because of its great historical significance. The international community has expressed the hop...

71. It had been my hope that a loftier personality would be presenting the greetings and congratulations of my Government to the President. Due to unforeseen c...

The delegation of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Re-public wishes to congratulate you, Sir, upon your election to the important post of President of the thi...

It is a special pleasure for me to extend to you, Sir, my warm congratulations on your election to the presidency of the thirty-first session of the General Ass...

42. The delegation of the Federal Republic of Cameroon wishes first of all, Mr. President, to add its voice to the chorus of congratulations which has greeted y...

84. Mr. President, I should like first of all to congratulate you upon your election to the Presidency of the twenty-first session of the General Assembly. ...

92. Madam President, may I mention first the generosity of a life which, for the good of all, culminated and was consummated here during the last session of the...

Mr. President, permit me to offer you my sincere felicitations on your election to your high office. I, too, have had the honour —for me unique— of guiding the ...

I should like first of all to add the congratulations of the Syrian delegation to those which have been addressed to Sir Leslie Munro on his election as Preside...

The members of my delegation and I deem it a great privilege to have the opportunity of participating in the deliberations of the thirty-fourth session of the ...

It is with particular pleasure that, through you, Sir, I express to Mr. Amerasinghe, on behalf of the Republic of Cyprus, warm congratulations on his unanimous ...

Every year, during the general debate, we inform each other of the undertakings and hopes of our respective countries; but our overriding duty is to deal with p...

 I should like to begin by congratulating Mr. Dante Caputo on his well-deserved election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-third session. ...

51. A few months ago, Mr. President, you went to the plateau of Mexico to take part in the tribute which we paid, on the seventh centenary of his birth, to Dant...

It is for me a great pleasure to take my place for the first time on this rostrum, in the company of the brilliant galaxy of representatives who have already sp...

Mr. President, it is a pleasure for me first of all to offer to you, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Tunisian delegation, our warmest congratulations on y...

32. May I request Mr. Benhima, who is in the Chair, to communicate to Mr. Belaúnde my hearty congratulations on his election to the high office of President. Hi...

First, Sir, I should like to extend my congratulations to you on your unanimous election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the General Assembly ...

The Government of Ecuador wishes to extend congratulations to the man who has been chosen to preside over this important session of the General Assembly. His gr...

Year after year we come to the Assembly concerned about the direction of international events, which, with disheartening persistence, weaken our hopes of layin...