Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Germany

DEU
1999
Session 54
Joschka Fischer

First of all, I would like to warmly congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly and to wish y...

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Lesotho

LSO
1992
Session 47
Mr. RAMAEMA

On behalf of the Lesotho delegation, and on my own account, I wish first and foremost, to congratulate you. Sir, on your election as President of the forty-se...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1994
Session 49
Mr. Morales-Troncoso

On behalf of the Dominican Republic and its Constitutional President, Mr. Joaquin Balaguer, I offer to the President of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth ...

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Barbados

BRB
1981
Session 36
Mr. TULL

The delegation of Barbados wishes to add its congratulations to those which have already been expressed on your election, Mr. President, to preside over the thi...

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Burundi

BDI
2012
Session 67
Thérence Sinunguruza

It is a great pleasure for me to address the representatives here today and to express my congratulations to Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election as President of th...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
2016
Session 71
Mr. Medina Sánchez

It is an honour to participate once again in the General Assembly on behalf of the people of the Dominican Republic. I wish to begin my remarks with a special r...

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Barbados

BRB
2005
Session 60
Dame Billie Miller

I join with other delegations in congratulating you, Mr. President, on your election to preside over the sixtieth session of the United Nations General Assembly...

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France

FRA
1989
Session 44
Dumas

I am speaking on behalf of the European Economic Community. Mr. President, allow me in my turn to extend to you on behalf of the European Community and its mem...

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Djibouti

DJI
2002
Session 57
Ali Abdi Farah

In a year of frightful tragedy and uncertainty, we were at least fortunate to have the charisma and leadership of Mr. Han Seung-soo, as President of the fifty-...

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Albania

ALB
1968
Session 23
Mr. BUDO

30. Allow me first to convey to the President the congratulations of the delegation of the People’s Republic of Albania on the occasion of his election to the P...

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Zambia

ZMB
2016
Session 71
Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu

It is indeed a great honour and privilege for me to address the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. May I join others in congratulating Mr. Thomson o...

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Niger

NER
2007
Session 62
Aïchatou Mindaoudou

Allow me at the outset to congratulate Mr. Kerim most warmly on his outstanding election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-second session...

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Senegal

SEN
1997
Session 52
Moustapha Niasse

The General Assembly has unanimously chosen you, Mr. President, to guide the work of the fifty-second session. This decision is a tribute to your outstanding p...

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CAR

CAF
1990
Session 45
SOHAHONG-KOMBET

 The current international backdrop to this session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, which was founded in 1945 out of the ashes of the Second Wor...

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St Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
1980
Session 35
Tannis

I wish to endorse the sentiments expressed by my Prime Minister on the day of the admission of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to this world body as its one h...

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Cameroon

CMR
1979
Session 34
Keutcha

Sir, may I be permitted, first of all, to offer you the warmest fraternal congratulations of the delegation of Cameroon upon your unanimous election to the hig...

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Sri Lanka

LKA
1989
Session 44
WIJERATNE

As Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, I appear before the Assembly for the first time to speak on behalf of my country. I am very happy to address these...

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Albania

ALB
2016
Session 71
Mr. Bujar Nishani

It is a special pleasure for me, in my capacity of Head of State of the Republic of Albania, to address the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. At th...

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Peru

PER
1946
Session 1
Mr. Ulloa

When I had the honour of addressing the General Assembly at the first part of its first session in London, I had occasion to express certain ideas illustrating ...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1966
Session 21
Mr. YIFRU

1. Mr. President, allow me, first of all, to reiterate on behalf of the Ethiopian delegation my warmest congratulations on your unanimous election to the Pr...

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