Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Hungary

HUN
1999
Session 54
Janos Martonyi

Allow me first to congratulate the President most sincerely on his election to the presidency of the fifty—fourth session of the General Assembly. I take this o...

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Singapore

SGP
2009
Session 64
George Yeo

When we met here last year, financial institutions such as Lehman Brothers and American International Group (AIG) were falling like tenpins. For weeks, credi...

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Benin

BEN
1993
Session 48
Mr. DOSSOU

On behalf of the delegation of Benin and on behalf of the Government and the people of Benin, I should like to extend my warm congratulations to Ambassador Insa...

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Cape Verde

CPV
2018
Session 73
Mr. Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca

I would like to congratulate you, Madam President, on your election, and wish you great success as you embark on your noble and challenging mission. I also wish...

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Turkmenistan

TKM
2014
Session 69
Rashid Meredov

First, I have the honour to convey words of greeting and wishes of peace and prosperity to the Member States and their people on behalf of the President of T...

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People’s Republic of China

CHN
2020
Session 75
Mr. Xi Jinping

Mr. President, Colleagues, This year marks the 75th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti- Fascist War and the founding of the United Nations (UN). Yeste...

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Fiji

FJI
1991
Session 46
KAMIKAMICA

On behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Fiji, I should like to congratulate Ambassador Samir Shihabi on his election to the presidency of the General As...

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Burma

MMR
1970
Session 25
Mr. SEIN WIN

32. The delegation of Burma would like first to associate itself with the profound sentiments of sorrow and sympathy that were expressed here this morning at t...

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Uganda

UGA
1969
Session 24
Mr. ODAKA

1. Madam President, allow me to congratulate you most warmly on your election to the high office of President of this Assembly. Your election reflects the impor...

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UK

GBR
1978
Session 33
Owen

107. 108. Mr. President, let me first extend to you my congratulations on your election. Your experience and skill will help to ensure a fruitful Assem...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
1973
Session 28
Al-Sowaidi

76. Mr. President, I am happy to extend to you the congratulations of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates on your election to the presidency. Your illus...

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Algeria

DZA
1997
Session 52
Ahmed Attaf

Your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-second session, Sir, gives me the pleasant opportunity to congratulate you most warmly and...

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Tunisia

TUN
2016
Session 71
Mr. Béji Caïd Essebsi

Allow me, at the outset, to express to you, President Thomson, and through you to your country, our congratulations on the trust placed in you to guide the work...

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Cambodia

KHM
2011
Session 66
Hor Namhong

At the outset, I would like to join previous speakers in expressing my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser on his electi...

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United States of America

USA
1949
Session 4
Mr. ACHESON

Mr. ACHESON said that the fourth session of the General Assembly was opening at a time when the initial shocks and adjustments of the post-hostilities period ha...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
2018
Session 73
Mr. Maithripala Siresena

It is with great pleasure that I stand before the members of the General Assembly this evening at the seventy-third session representing Sri Lanka for the fourt...

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Kenya

KEN
2004
Session 59
Chirau Ali MWAKWERE

I am honoured to address the General Assembly for the first time. On behalf of my delegation and on my own behalf, I convey to you, Mr. President, and to other ...

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United Republic of Cameroon

CMR
1982
Session 37
Dontsop

My first words will be words of congratulation to Mr. Hollai on his unanimous election to the presidency of this thirty-seventh session of the General Assembl...

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Cyprus

CYP
1968
Session 23
Mr. KYPRIANOU

132. It is with particular pleasure that I would like to extend to my colleague, the Foreign Minister of Guatemala, the sincere congratulations of my delegation...

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Malaysia

MYS
1973
Session 28
Zakaria

34. Let me begin by offering to Mr. Leopoldo Benites the Malaysian delegation's heartiest congratulations on his unanimous election as President of the twenty-...

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