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Benin

BEN
1983
Session 38
ADJIBADE

24. Once again representatives of the international community are meeting here, as they do every year. They have come in great numbers to New York to plead th...

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Netherlands

NLD
1997
Session 52
Hans van Mierlo

First of all, allow me to subscribe to the statement delivered this morning by the Foreign Minister of Luxembourg, Mr. Jacques Poos, on behalf of the European ...

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Guinea

GIN
1995
Session 50
Mr. Zoumanigui

It is a great pleasure and, indeed, an honour for me, to convey to the General Assembly the fond greetings of the people of Guinea, its Government and its Presi...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1983
Session 38
HAMEED

 I extend to Mr. Illueca the felicitations and good wishes of Sri Lanka on his election as President of the thirty-eighth session of the General Assembly. It...

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Mauritius

MUS
1982
Session 37
Jugnauth

I bring to the General Assembly and to the United Nations the greetings of the people of Mauritius and of their newly elected Government. I wish to convey to...

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Greece

GRC
1979
Session 34
Rallis

It is with great pleasure that I extend to you, Sir, the warmest congratulations of the Hellenic delegation on your unanimous election to the high post of Pres...

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Bahrain

BHR
1989
Session 44
AL-KHALIFA

It gives me pleasure to start by congratulating Ambassador Garba of Nigeria on his election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-fourth session an...

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Guinea

GIN
2000
Session 55
Camara Hadja Mahawa Bangoura

I am very pleased on behalf of the people and the Government of Guinea to convey to Mr. Harri Holkeri of Finland our warmest congratulations on his unanimous el...

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Iceland

ISL
1995
Session 50
Mr. Asgrímsson

Mr. President, may I congratulate you on your election and express my deep satisfaction at seeing a representative of Portugal, an ally and a valued member of t...

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Trinidad and Tobago

TTO
1982
Session 37
Ince

1. Mr. President, may I, on behalf of the delegation of Trinidad and Tobago, congratulate you on your unanimous election to the office of President of the th...

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Thailand

THA
1970
Session 25
Mr. KHOMAN

65. Mr. President, it is a pleasure for me to convey to you on behalf of the delegation of Thailand warm and sincere congratulations on your election to the Pre...

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Cyprus

CYP
2004
Session 59
Mr. Tasos Papadopoulos

I wish, Sir, to express to you my most sincere congratulations on your election as President of this session of the General Assembly and to wish you every succe...

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Rwanda

RWA
1991
Session 46
NGARUKIYINIWALI

It Is a great honour for me and the entire Rwandese delegation to convey to the President our warm congratulations on his election to preside over the work of ...

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Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
2014
Session 69
Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

I bring with me to this session of the General Assembly greetings of peace, friendship and solidarity from the people of Equatorial Guinea and the full readi...

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Austria

AUT
2006
Session 61
Ms. Ursula PLASSNIK

“United in diversity”: this motto of the European Union expresses what we, the 25 — and soon to be 27 — member States of the European Union, demand from ours...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1995
Session 50
Mr. Kadirgamar

Let me at the outset extend to Mr. Freitas do Amaral of Portugal the sincere good wishes of the Government and people of Sri Lanka on his election to the presid...

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Albania

ALB
1997
Session 52
Fatos Nano

Let me first join all the distinguished personalities who have spoken before me from this rostrum in congratulating Mr. Udovenko on his election as President o...

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Malaysia

MYS
2009
Session 64
Datuk Anifah Aman

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Mr. Treki on his presidency and to assure him of Malaysia’s full support. There is a difference in the...

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China

CHN
1982
Session 37
HUANG Hua

First of all, Sir, I should like to con¬gratulate you on your election to the presidency of the thirty-seventh session of the General Assembly. We hope that t...

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Viet Nam

VNM
2018
Session 73
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc

I am very honoured to deliver this statement during the general debate of the General Assembly at the beginning of its seventy-third session, whose theme has be...

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