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France

FRA
1967
Session 22
Mr. COUVE de MURVILLE

16. Mr. President, the French delegation is highly gratified at your virtually unanimous election to the high office which you will hold during this session of ...

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Georgia

GEO
2016
Session 71
Mr. Giorgi Kvirikashvili

It is my honour to address the General Assembly. Georgia has promoted the values of the United Nations since regaining its independence 25 years ago. In return,...

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France

FRA
2004
Session 59
Mr. Michel Barnier

I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election. We are pleased that a man of your ability, a Francophone representative of a friendly country...

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Mauritius

MUS
2006
Session 61
Dr. Navinchandra RAMGOOLAM

I would like to express my sincere congratulations, and those of my delegation, to you, Madam President, on your election as President of the General Assembl...

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Germany

DEU
2022
Session 77
Olaf Scholz

It is with humility and deep respect that I address the General Assembly today — both as the newly elected Chancellor of Germany and as a proud representative t...

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Bangladesh

BGD
1991
Session 46
RAHMAN

I stand before this Assembly with a sense of pride and humility - pride, because I represent a Government freely elected and armed with the mandate of a people...

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Georgia

GEO
2005
Session 60
Salome Zourabichvili

I should first like to congratulate Mr. Jan Eliasson on his election as President at the sixtieth session of the General Assembly. I assure him of my delegation...

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Tunisia

TUN
2011
Session 66
Mohamed Mouldi Kefi

First, I would like to extend to Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser and our brotherly country, Qatar, my sincere congratulations on his election as President of ...

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Monaco

MCO
2002
Session 57
Albert

First of all I wish to thank the President of the fifty-sixth session of the General Assembly, His Excellency Mr. Han Seung-soo, for the masterful way in which...

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Norway

NOR
2007
Session 62
Jens Stoltenberg

Two days ago, world leaders met here in this Hall and made strong statements on the urgent need to address climate change. We heard the Chairman of the Inte...

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Ghana

GHA
1976
Session 31
Mr. Feilf

The distinguished speakers who have preceded me to this rostrum have warmly congratulated Ambassador Amerasinghe on his election and paid a fitting tribute to h...

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Tanzania

TZA
2000
Session 55
Hassan Kibelloh

At the outset, I should like to congratulate the President on his well-deserved election to the presidency of this Millennium Assembly. I also want to congratul...

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Grenada

GRD
2001
Session 56
Elvin Nimrod

At the outset, my delegation extends profound sympathy to the families of the victims who lost their lives on the flight to the Dominican Republic. The resched...

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Austria

AUT
1988
Session 43
Mr. MOCK

It is with great pleasure that I congratulate Mr. Caputo on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. That election is a recognition of his own p...

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Nigeria

NGA
2003
Session 58
Olusegun Obasanjo

On behalf of the Government and people of Nigeria, I would like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as the President of the fifty-eighth session of the ...

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Kuwait

KWT
2022
Session 77
Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

At the outset, it is my great pleasure to congratulate you personally, Sir, and the friendly country of Hungary, on your election as President of the General As...

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Grenada

GRD
1995
Session 50
Mr. Mitchell

The world is aware that the fiftieth session of the General Assembly marks a major milestone in the global events that have charted and guided international aff...

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Fiji

FJI
1983
Session 38
QIONIBARAVI

114. Mr. President, it gives me much pleasure to add my delegation's congratulations to the many you have already received on your election as President. We a...

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Gambia

GMB
2003
Session 58
Baboucarr-Blaise Ismaila Jagne

Please allow me to convey my delegation’s warmest congratulations to Mr. Julian Hunte on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly a...

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Malawi

MWI
2010
Session 65
Bingu Wa Mutharika

I am delighted to address the sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly as Chairman of the African Union. I offer my personal congratulations and those o...

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