Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Italy

ITA
1995
Session 50
Mrs. Agnelli

Mr President, let me congratulate you and your country, Portugal, on your election as President of the fiftieth session of the General Assembly. At the same tim...

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New Zealand

NZL
1993
Session 48
Mr. McKINNON

The United Nations is our Organization; we are its custodians, and we have to adjust to change. We have a huge responsibility to pass it on in better shape than...

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

KNA
1991
Session 46
SIMMONDS

I bring the Assembly most sincere greetings from the Government and the people of Saint Kitts and Nevis, and deem it an esteemed pleasure and a distinct honour...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
1991
Session 46
AL-NUAIMI

Mr. President, my country's delegation is proud to see you presiding over the current session of the General Assembly at a time when there is a pressing need f...

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Canada

CAN
1974
Session 29
Mr. MacEachen

I take great pleasure in joining speakers who have preceded me in congratulating the President on his election to that high office. My delegation is confident t...

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San Marino

SMR
2012
Session 67
Antonella Mularoni

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, I congratulate Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-sev...

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Indonesia

IDN
1969
Session 24
Mr. MALIK

99. Madam President, on behalf of my delegation, I wish to extend my heartiest congratulations to you on your election to the high office of President of this ...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1984
Session 39
MLADENOV

Permit me to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the high post of President of the General Assembly at its thirty-ninth session. In your person, we gree...

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Ghana

GHA
2010
Session 65
Muhammad Mumuni

Let me begin by congratulating the President of the Assembly on his election to lead the Assembly at its sixty-fifth session. I trust that he will, with his ...

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Canada

CAN
1946
Session 1
Mr. Saint-Laurent

If were not anxious, like all my colleagues, to take into consideration all the important suggestions made by the President with regard to the conduct of our d...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
2005
Session 60
Robert Gabriel Mugabe

Allow me to extend to you, Sir, our sincere congratulations on your assumption of the presidency of the sixtieth session of the General Assembly and to expre...

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Jamaica

JAM
1983
Session 38
GALLIMORE

142. We meet during a period of fearful uncertainty and acute apprehension. The past is no comfort, the present is grim and the future holds little promise. A ...

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Hungary

HUN
1991
Session 46
J0ZSEF ANTALL

May I, first of all, express my sincere congratulations to you on your election as President of the United Nations General Assembly during its forty-sixth sess...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1956
Session 11
Sir PIERSON DIXON

It is a pleasure to me to join previous speakers in extending my good wishes and congratulations to the President. We welcome him for the many qualities which h...

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Mozambique

MOZ
2021
Session 76
Verónica Macamo

It is with great pleasure and honour that I take part in the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi,...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1987
Session 42
BAYIHI

 Mr, President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, on behalf of the Ethiopian delegation and on my own behalf, congratulations on your well-deserved ...

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Cyprus

CYP
1991
Session 46
GEORGE VASSILIOU

Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you warmly on your election to the presidency of the forty-sixth session of the General Assembly. Your election is ...

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Barbados

BRB
2013
Session 68
Maxine McClean

It is my distinct honour and pleasure to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth se...

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Congo

COG
2021
Session 76
Jean Claude Gakosso

The United Nations, I need hardly recall, has a vocation to lead the peoples of the world towards collective wellbeing and prosperity, towards justice, peace, s...

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Malawi

MWI
1990
Session 45
KATOPOLA

 On behalf of the Malawi delegation. I have much pleasure in congratulating you, Sir, on your election to preside over this forty-fifth session of the General ...

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