Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Senegal

SEN
1965
Session 20
Mr. THIAM

111. Mr. President, may I first of all offer you the congratulations of the Senegalese delegation on your election to the office of President of our Assembly. A...

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Iran

IRN
1980
Session 35
Ardakani

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, The Most Merciful, The Annihilator of Oppressors. On behalf of the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran I should...

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Iceland

ISL
1953
Session 8
Mr. Thors

80. I am particularly happy to congratulate Mrs. Pandit on her election to her high office, and I want to take this opportunity to wish her every success in her...

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Georgia

GEO
1992
Session 47
SHEVARDNADZE

One does not usually say anything personal from this podium. I would submit, however, that my position does allow me to depart from this role. Exactly two yea...

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Romania

ROU
1984
Session 39
Andrei

I have the greatest pleasure in conveying to you, Sir, our warmest congratulations and best wishes for success on the occasion of your election to the presiden...

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Uruguay

URY
1976
Session 31
Mr. Blanco

First of all, I should like to express my warm congratulations to Mr. Hamilton Amerasinghe on his election as President of this Assembly and to extend to him ev...

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Libya

LBY
1975
Session 30
Mr. KIKHIA

66. Mr. President, it gives me pleasure to extend the warmest congratulations, in the name of the delegation of the Libyan Arab Republic, on your election as ...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
1960
Session 15
Mr. SHUKAIRY

In the past fourteen years the General Assembly has been convened under many a political climate. We have assembled in regular and in special emergency sessions...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1986
Session 41
Mr. REID CABRAL

At this traditional gathering all the peoples of the world converge to reflect once again on the ideals of collective peace and security and to renew our commi...

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Venezuela

VEN
1984
Session 39
LUSINCHI

It is my pleasure to extend to you, Sir, in the name of the people and the Government of Venezuela, my sincere congratulations upon your election as President ...

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Saint Vincent and Grenadines

VCT
1983
Session 38
TANNIS

126. Mr. President, may I take this opportunity to congratulate you on your appointment to this very responsible office in this most important assembly of our ...

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Chile

CHL
1981
Session 36
Mr. ROJAS GALDAMES

I am especially pleased to convey to you, Mr. President, the wannest congratulations of the Government of Chile on your election as President of this thirty- si...

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El Salvador

SLV
1990
Session 45
ALFREDO FELIX CRISTIANI-BURKARD

I wish to begin my address to the Assembly, Sir, by saying how pleased I am at your election to preside, with your usual skill and wisdom, over the difficult w...

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Cuba

CUB
1986
Session 41
Mr. HALMIERCA PBOLI

The Heads of State or Government, meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe during the eighth summit Conference of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, expressed their deep...

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United States

USA
1993
Session 48
William Clinton

Let me first congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly for this session. Mr. Secretary-General, distinguished representatives...

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Ireland

IRL
1960
Session 15
Mr. AIKEN

As Chairman of the delegation of Ireland, making my first statement in the Assembly under the Presidency of Mr. Boland, it gives me very particular pleasure, to...

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Yemen

YEM
1983
Session 38
AL-THAWR

52. Allow me at the outset to express to you, Sir, the warm congratulations of the delegation of the Yemen Arab Republic and myself on your election to the pre...

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Mexico

MEX
1977
Session 32
Roel

1. On behalf of Mexico I bring you the best wishes of its Constitutional President, Jose Lopez Portillo, for the success of this session of the General Assemb...

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TZA

TZA
1963
Session 18

Mr. President, by happy circumstances you have been called upon to preside over the proceedings of the eighteenth regular session of the General Assembly. On be...

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Pakistan

PAK
1995
Session 50
Mr. Ali

I extend to you, Sir, my delegation’s felicitations on your well-deserved election as President of the General Assembly at its fiftieth session. We have no doub...

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