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India

IND
1968
Session 23
Mr. BHAGAT

147. Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, distinguished representatives, I am grateful to you for according me the high honour of addressing this great Assembl...

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Laos

LAO
1959
Session 14
Mr. Panya

115. The Lao delegation is happy to be able in its turn to offer Mr. Belaúnde its warm congratulations on his election to the presidency of the Assembly. My cou...

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Tunisia

TUN
1972
Session 27
Mr. Masmoudi

Mr. President, may I be permitted to greet you as the representative of a friendly nation which served as a model of resistance to all those who, refusing to su...

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Syria

SYR
1955
Session 10
Mr. Shukairy

58. We assemble again, but at the dawn of a second decade with a promise of hope and a chance for peace. The past ten years were pregnant with thrilling events....

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Democratic Kampuchea

KHM
1985
Session 40
Samdech Norodom Sihanouk

May I be permitted, on behalf of the Khmer people and the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea, and on my own behalf, to express my most cordial salutat...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1967
Session 22
Mr. YIFRU

131. Mr. President, having had the good fortune of working with you within the framework of bilateral relations between our two countries, it gives me great ple...

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Morocco

MAR
1979
Session 34
Boucetta

I am happy to extend to you, Sir, on my own behalf and on behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Morocco, our most sincere congratulations on your election...

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Australia

AUS
1959
Session 14
Mr. Casey

1. Had our friend and colleague, Mr. Belaúnde, been in the Chair this morning instead of being unfortunately temporarily indisposed, I would have expressed to h...

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Democratic Kampuchea

KHM
1977
Session 32
Ieng Sary

23. Mr. President, the delegation of Democratic Kampuchea is happy to extend to you its warmest congratulations on your election to the presidency of the thirt...

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Philippines

PHL
1954
Session 9
Mr. SERRANO

In his now historic address to the General Assembly on 8 December 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower prefaced his proposal for an international pool of atomic...

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China

CHN
1975
Session 30
Mr. CHIAO

60. Profound changes have taken place in the international situation since the twenty-ninth session of the General Assembly. A serious capitalist economic crisi...

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Kenya

KEN
1981
Session 36
Mr. ARAP MOI

At the eighteenth ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity, which was held at Nairobi in June, my ...

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Albania

ALB
1963
Session 18
Mr. SHTYLLA

I wish to take this opportunity, Mr. President, to extend to you the congratulations of the delegation of the People's Republic of Albania on your election to t...

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Cambodia

KHM
1960
Session 15
Prince Norodom SIHANOUK

Like many of the nations who are our friends, Cambodia attaches very great Importance to this fifteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly. Its impo...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1967
Session 22
Mr. GROMYKO

79. First of all, Comrade President, 1 should like to take this opportunity to congratulate you most warmly as the first representative of a socialist country t...

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Syria

SYR
1969
Session 24
Mr. TOMEH

55. Madam President, our congratulations upon your election to preside over the twenty-fourth session of the General Assembly, necessarily evoke in our mind the...

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Poland

POL
1954
Session 9
Mr. SKRZESZEWSKI

I should like, at the outset of my speech in the general debate at the ninth session of the United Nations General Assembly, to greet the delegates to this impo...

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Spain

ESP
1958
Session 13
Mr. de Lequerica

48. The fact that we have been friends since our days as Ambassadors in Washington does not detract from the sincerity of my tribute to the President elected by...

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Pakistan

PAK
1980
Session 35
Zia-ul-Haq

Today the world of Islam is on the threshold of the fifteenth century of its glorious and eventful history. Another 40 days will usher in the beginning of a ne...

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Iraq

IRQ
1987
Session 42
AZIZ

 It gives me pleasure to begin my statement by congratulating you, Sir, on the great trust accorded you by· the representatives of Member States in electing yo...

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