Speeches by Major

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Slovenia

SVN
2001
Session 56
Milan Kučan

All our admiration goes to the United States for making possible the normal work of the United Nations and the sessions of the General Assembly despite the rec...

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Bolivia

BOL
1985
Session 40
Mr. Julio Garrett Aillon

First of all I should like to express to you, Sir, the satisfaction of the Bolivian Government at your election as President of the General Assembly. It is a tr...

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Bhutan

BTN
1977
Session 32
Tsering

187. Mr. President, I have the honour of conveying to you, and through you to the representatives gathered here, the greetings of my sovereign, His Majesty Ji...

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Lao

LAO
2010
Session 65
Choummaly Sayasone

At the outset, I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Joseph Deiss on his election as President of the General Assembly at i...

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Iceland

ISL
1967
Session 22
Mr. JONSSON

63. Mr. President, allow me, on behalf of the Icelandic delegation, to express my sincere felicitations to you upon your unanimous election as President of the ...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1986
Session 41
Mr. WOIOE

Permit me, at the very outset to convey to the President the pleasure of the Ethiopian delegation at his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at i...

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Togo

TGO
1999
Session 54
Joseph Kokou Koffigoh

I am pleased to join those who spoke before me in expressing my warmest congratulations to the President on his election to lead this fifty-fourth session of th...

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Kuwait

KWT
1988
Session 43
SHEIKH JABER AL-AHMAD AL-SABAH

When we Moslems open our statements by saying, "In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful," we in fact renew a pledge before Allah, the Lord, to stat...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1988
Session 43
MLADENOV

 I should like to congratulate Ambassador Dante Caputo of Argentina on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I am convinced that under his gu...

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USSR

RUS
1990
Session 45
SHEVARDNADZE

 First of all, Mr. President, I should like to congratulate you on your election to the high post which you occupy. This is not only a tribute to your very gre...

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Cyprus

CYP
1984
Session 39
IACOVOU

 It is with great pleasure that I congratulate Mr. Lusaka on his election to the presidency of the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly. His election i...

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Brazil

BRA
1969
Session 24
Mr. MAGALHDES PINTO

1. Madam President, first of all I should like to extend to you my heartiest congratulations for the unanimity of choice which singled you to preside over the ...

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Bolivia

BOL
2000
Session 55
Fernando Messmer Trigo

The Government of Bolivia has given me the task of conveying its most sincere congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly...

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Vietnam

VNM
2000
Session 55
Nguyen Dy Nien

I would like to convey our warm congratulations to Mr. Harri Holkeri on his election to the presidency of this fifty-fifth session of the General Assembly. I wi...

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Croatia

HRV
1992
Session 47
TUDJMAN

It was exactly four months ago that for the first time I had the honour of addressing you, the representatives of sovereign States members of the global commu...

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Central African Republic

CAF
2006
Session 61
Mr. Come ZOUMARA

As you know, Madam President, there is one African tradition, but its forms are many. That is why the African continent is the cradle of mankind and this Afr...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

COD
2021
Session 76
Félix Tshisekedi

We are extremely pleased to find ourselves once again in the General Assembly Hall after a little more than a year’s absence, owing to the coronavirus disease (...

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Mali

MLI
1969
Session 24
Mr. COULIBALY

3. Madam President, I take great pleasure in offering you the warm congratulations of my delegation on your unanimous election to the presidency of the twenty-f...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1976
Session 31
Mr. Gromyko

On behalf of the Soviet delegation I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the important post of President of the thirty- first session of t...

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Singapore

SGP
1974
Session 29
Mr. Rsyaratnam

Mr. President, permit me to congratulate you on your unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly. You have the distinction of being the younges...

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