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Ceylon

LKA
1959
Session 14
Sir Claude Corea

121. Sir Claude COREA (Ceylon); Apart from the tribute paid by this Assembly a few days ago [810th meeting] on the occasion of the passing away of our late Prim...

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Peru

PER
1969
Session 24
Mr. MERCADO JARRIN

31. Let my first words pay a well-deserved tribute to the memory of Mr. Emilio Arenales, who presided with wisdom and dedication over the work of the twenty-thi...

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Paraguay

PRY
1983
Session 38
GONZALEZ ALSINA

238. Mr. President, my first words will be to express, on behalf of the delegation of Paraguay, the great pleasure with which we learned of the election of the...

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Czechoslovak Socialist Republic

CSK
1960
Session 15
Mr. NOVOTNY

Undoubtedly all of us who are meeting in this hall realize the importance of this session of the General Assembly. On the initiative of the Soviet Union, many c...

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South Africa

ZAF
1962
Session 17
Mr. LOUW

May I add my congratulations to the many that Muhammad Zafrulla Khan has already received on his election as president of the Assembly at this session. The over...

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Lebanon

LBN
1948
Session 3
Mr. C. MALIK

Mr. C. MALIK pointed out that, of the thirty-eight substantive items on the provisional agenda (A/585) and supplementary fist (A/629) of the third session of th...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1952
Session 7
Mr. VYSHINSKY

As the seventh session of the General Assembly takes up its work, important and complex questions of vital concern to millions of human beings, of whole peoples...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1957
Session 12
Mr. GROMYKO

Let me first of all congratulate Sir Leslie Munro on his election to the office of President of this session of the General Assembly. 18. Each session of the Ge...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1953
Session 8
Mr. Vyshinsky

1. It is the established practice of the General Assembly to begin the work of each session with a general debate in which it takes stock of the previous year’s...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1954
Session 9
Mr. VYSHINSKY

In accordance with its practice, the General Assembly has begun its work with a general debate, which enables delegations to give their views on the questions t...

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India

IND
1958
Session 13
Mr. Krishna Menon

9. Mr. Krishna MENON (India): My delegation wishes to add its voice, Mr. President, to the many that have been heard from this rostrum conveying to you their fe...

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India

IND
1953
Session 8
Mr. Menon

65. It is my happy privilege to offer Mrs. Pandit the felicitations of our delegation and our country on this happy occasion when she is presiding over the deli...

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India

IND
1959
Session 14
Mr. Krishna Benon

132. Mr. President, my delegation had the opportunity earlier during the course of this session to offer its felicitations to you on your unanimous election to ...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1951
Session 6
Mr. VYSHINSKY

I shall take this opportunity to fulfil from this rostrum on behalf of the USSR delegation the pleasant task of greeting the freedom-loving people of France, wh...

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Cuba

CUB
1960
Session 15
Mr. CASTRO

Although we have been given the reputation of speaking at great length, the Assembly need not worry. We shall do our best to be brief, saying only what we regar...

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