Kazakhstan
First, let me join the other speakers in congratulating Mr. Peter Thomson on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session...
Czech Republic
May I first congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the fifty- third session of the General Assembly and wish him every success in this ...
Burundi
As I speak in this world assembly, my first words will be a message of peace, solidarity and success which the President of the Republic of Burundi, His Excelle...
Somalia
127. Mr. President, the Somali delegation is particularly happy to extend to you its sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the Presidency of the...
Iceland
I wish to join previous speakers in congratulating Mr. Ganev on his election to the presidency. I am glad to see this important office occupied by a represen...
Bahamas
The President has been elected to chair at what is undoubtedly one of the most challenging sessions of the General Assembly in recent times. My delegation cong...
China
For China, this has been a special year. We experienced 35 08-51749 two major events. One was the devastating earthquake in Wenchuan, which caused gra...
Kenya
118. Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you on your election to the high office of President of the General Assembly. My delegation notes with pleasure tha...
Russian Federation (USSR)
108. Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of the Soviet Union I should like to congratulate you on the occasion of your election as President of the thi...
Eritrea
At the outset I wish to seize this opportunity to congratulate Mr. Amara Essy on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth sessio...
Republic of Benin
President of the General Assembly, Heads of State and Government and Heads of Delegation, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Distinguished delegates, Ladi...
Samoa
I congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. Our annual gatherings in this great Hall serve well to reaffirm our commitment ...
Zambia
Let me start by congratulating Mr. Didier Opertti on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session. In the same breath, I thank h...
Bahrain
At the outset, it is my pleasure to warmly congratulate the President and his friendly country, the Kingdom of Denmark, on his election as President of the Gene...
Denmark
Allow me, first of all, to offer Ambassador de Piniés my sincere congratulations on his election to the presidency of the fortieth session of the General Assemb...
Somalia
I take this opportunity to add my voice to those of numerous speakers who extended their warmest congratulations to Mr. d’Escoto Brockmann on his assumption ...
Benin
On behalf of the African continent and as Chair of the African Union, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of th...
Ireland
1. Mr. President, I wish to offer you the sincere congratulations of my delegation on your unanimous election to the presidency of our Assembly. Your elec...
Senegal
My country, Senegal, is very pleased to express to Mr. Diogo Freitas do Amaral its warm congratulations on his election to the presidency of the General Assembl...
Thailand
I should like to extend warm congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the forty-sixth session of the General Assembly. I am pleased t...