Speeches by Major

 1. What is most emphatically required of us in the light of the urgency and immensity of certain of the items on the agenda of the thirty-third session of th...

Nadia Murad was born in Iraq. Nadia Murad is Yazidi, and on 15 August 2014 her life changed: jihadists attacked her village. Six of her brothers were murdered b...

Mr. President, allow me to join previous speakers in congratulating you on your assumption of the presidency of the fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly....

Antigua and Barbuda congratulates Mr. Dennis Francis of Trinidad and Tobago on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. ...

58. Permit me, Mr. President, to join all my colleagues who have preceded me in conveying to you our heartiest congratulations on your election to the Presidenc...

The Organization turns 70 this year, and on this birthday we welcome its call for a “Strong United Nations, Better World”. This celebration is an opportunity to...

Mr. President, it is a particular pleasure for me to convey to you my warm congratulations on your assumption of the important responsibility of presiding over ...

I wish to begin by warmly congratulating the President of the General Assembly. Although the empowerment of women has long been a United Nations priority, it...

1. Mr. President, may I, on behalf of the Ghana delegation, congratulate you on your election to the Presidency of the General Assembly. The great qualities whi...

80. Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on your election to the Chair of the General Assembly at its twenty-second session. The constructive role which yo...

Mr. President, I welcome you to your prestigious office with the same warmth which exists between our two countries - both members of the CeraHonweaifcu. I shar...

Allow me at the outset to convey my congratulations to the President of the General Assembly and to wish him very fruitful work. Can you imagine a General ...

I congratulate you, Sir, on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session. Your election is testimony to the high est...

 I should like to join previous speakers in congratulating you, Sir, upon your unanimous election to the presidency of the forty-fifth session of the General A...

It gives me great pleasure to congratulate Mr. Lusaka on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its thirty-ninth session. My delegation is p...

It is a great honour for me to address, on behalf of the people of Mozambique, the General Assembly, the world’s highest forum for political and diplomatic disc...

Mr. VicePresident, will you please congratulate President Kittani on his election as President of this Assembly. His long and distinguished service to the inter...

Mr President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, When one enters this building, the eye is drawn to a blue-hued light. It comes ...

Seventy years have passed since the establishment of the United Nations. People live differently now; many changes have taken place and many reforms have been ...

I wish to begin my statement with congratulations, on behalf of Nicaragua and of my delegation, and on my own behalf, to Mr. Bouteflika on his election to the p...