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Belize

BLZ
2004
Session 59
Mr. Stuart LESLIE

My delegation congratulates you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency. We have every confidence that the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly will e...

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Guatemala

GTM
2001
Session 56
Alfonso Portillo Cabrera

Let me first condemn the monstrous attack on the people and the Government of our host country. In condemning it in the strongest possible terms, we declare ou...

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Mongolia

MNG
1997
Session 52
Shukheriin Altangerel

It gives me pleasure to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Udovenko, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, on his unanimous election to the presidency of the c...

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Malawi

MWI
2004
Session 59
Mr. Bingu wa Mutharika

I am delighted to be participating, for the first time, in the deliberations of the General Assembly as head of State and Government of the Republic of Malawi. ...

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Sweden

SWE
2024
Session 79
Maria Malmer Stenergard

Mr President, Excellencies, We are gathered in this Assembly while the world, and this organisation, are facing major and existential challenges. We are gath...

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Guinea

GIN
1970
Session 25
Mr. CAMARA

35. The delegation of the Republic of Guinea to the Twenty-fifth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, at a time when the international commu...

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Tajikistan

TJK
2001
Session 56
Rashid Alimov

This session of the General Assembly is facing the very important task of comparing and coordinating the positions of the members of the international communit...

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Turkey

TUR
1987
Session 42
HALEFOGLU

I take pleasure, Sir, in congratulating you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its forty-second session. I wish you every success in...

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Federative Republic of Brazil

BRA
2020
Session 75
Mr. Jair Messias Bolsonaro

Mr. President of the United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, Mr. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, whom I am pleased to greet i...

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Ireland

IRL
2010
Session 65
Michael Martin

Let me begin by warmly congratulating President Joseph Deiss on his election and extending the best wishes of the Irish Government for a successful term in o...

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Indonesia

IDN
1996
Session 51
Ali Alatas

It is with great pleasure that I extend my delegation’s heartfelt congratulations to you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at it...

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Chile

CHL
2005
Session 60
Ignacio Walker

I am pleased to commend the President, and the other 29 members of the Bureau on their election. We assure them of our full willingness to cooperate in the tas...

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Mexico

MEX
2003
Session 58
Vicente Fox

Allow me at the outset to express my pleasure at seeing in the presidency of the General Assembly a representative of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1999
Session 54
Lakshman Kadirgamar

Allow me first to extend to our President's distinguished predecessor, His Excellency Didier Opertti, Foreign Minister of Uruguay, President of the fifty-third ...

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Cape Verde

CPV
1991
Session 46
FONSECA

We take great pleasure in participating in this session of the General Assembly under the wise presidency of Ambassador Shihabi. His election to this high post...

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Lebanon

LBN
1993
Session 48
MR. RAFIC HARIRI

It gives me pleasure to start out by congratulating you on your election as President of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its forty-eighth session....

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Somalia

SOM
1989
Session 44
BARRE

It is a great privilege for my delegation to participate in the deliberations of the forty-fourth session of the General Assembly. I bring to you, Mr. Presiden...

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Somalia

SOM
2006
Session 61
Mr. Ismael Mohamoud HURREH

It gives me great pleasure to know that a sister from fraternal Bahrain is presiding over this important session of the General Assembly. Ms. Haya Rashed Al-...

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Kyrgyz Republic

KGZ
2013
Session 68
Erlan Abdyldayev

Thirteen years have passed since the adoption of the Millennium Declaration (resolution 55/2), and the established deadline to achieve the Millennium Develop...

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Liberia

LBR
2012
Session 67
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

I congratulate Mr. Vuk Jeremić and the people of Serbia on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty- seventh session. I would like t...

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