Speeches by Major

): It is gratifying for us all to be able to applaud the unanimous election of Mr. Amerasinghe as President of the General Assembly. His wide experience, his we...

36. I should like to begin my speech by congratulating you, Mr. President, upon your election. I first met you at the sixth session of the General Assembly in P...

 1. Mr. President, it is a pleasure for me to greet you as the representative of a continent with which we find that we have, through its Latin roots, long-sta...

60. It is not simply to conform to convention that I open my speech with a reference to Mrs. Pandit’s election as President of the General Assembly. It has give...

Mr. President, I should like to join my colleagues--the 115 of them who have spoken so far-in congratulating you on your election to the presidency. Under your ...

Mr. President, I should like first of all to convey to you on behalf of my delegation and myself our very sincere congratulations on your election as President ...

77. Madam President, I should like, in my turn, to associate myself with the moving tributes paid by previous speakers to the memory of our former President, Mr...

A fact that has emerged most clearly from the general debate Is man's fear of war —that is, a war which will involve the world in a thermo-nuclear holocaust fro...

Before beginning my statement may I express on behalf of Venezuela our condolences and our grief on hearing the sad news of the passing of Mr. Paul Hoffman. He ...

I take this opportunity, Mr. President, to congratulate you, on behalf of the Soviet delegation, on your election to this high office. 30. Sixteen years have pa...

Mr. President, permit me to congratulate you on your assumption of the high office of President of the twenty-seventh session. I wish you every success in steer...

I should like to begin with a word of thanks to those representatives preceding me to the rostrum who made a direct reference to the complex circumstances of th...

1. Let me first of all extend to the President the hearty and sincere congratulations of my delegation on his election to preside over the twenty-second regular...

100. Mr. President, you have been entrusted with the enormous responsibility of directing the proceedings of this thirty-eighth session of the General Assembl...

60. Mr. President, I feel that before opening my statement it is my duty to pay tribute to the memory of Winston Churchill. The death of Winston Churchill depri...

Mr. President, after listening to all the tributes addressed to your country, as well as to your own person, it would be tempting to refuse to follow the tradit...

Before I start my statement on the agenda items I should like to pay once more the homage of my country to the memory of the great leader of the Chinese people ...

Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on your election as President of this session of the Assembly. This marks the Assembly's recognition of your unique c...

It is my privilege today to appear before this Assembly, not merely as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka but also as die current Chairman of the Group of Non-Alig...

The problems of present- day international life are so interwoven that, though they are discernible, they certainly are not separate. Consequently, however sma...