Speeches by Bill Clinton

34 speeches found

Israel

ISR
2000
Session 55
Shlomo Ben-Ami

I stand here today as Israel's messenger of peace. The establishment of the State of Israel was the fulfilment of the dream of a people forced into exile 2,000 ...

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Solomon Islands

SLB
1994
Session 49
Mr. Saemala

I wish, first of all, to warmly congratulate Mr. Amara Essy on his election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session, a responsibility he...

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Central African Republic

CAF
1994
Session 49
Mr. Ange-Félix Patasse

The delegation of the new Central African Republic, which is attending a session of the General Assembly for the first time, is pleased to be here and expresse...

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Haiti

HTI
1994
Session 49
Mr. Jean-Baptiste Aristide

It gives me great pleasure to greet all of you here, on behalf of the Haitian people and, with a sense of joy, to address the most heartfelt congratulations to...

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USA

USA
1997
Session 52
Bill Clinton

Five years ago, when I first addressed this Assembly, the cold war had only just ended and the transition to a new era was beginning. Now, together, we are mak...

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Palestinan Authority

PSE
2013
Session 68
Mahmoud Abbas

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremi. on his outstandingly successful presidency of the General Assembly at its previous...

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Russian Federation

RUS
1994
Session 49
Mr. Boris Yeltsin

At the very outset I would like to congratulate you, Mr. Amara Essy, on your election to the high post of President of the General Assembly at its current sessi...

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Palestine

PSE
2000
Session 55
Nasser Al-Kidwa

At the outset allow me to convey to Mr. Holkeri our congratulations on his election as President of this session of the General Assembly, expressing our full co...

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Liberia

LBR
1999
Session 54
Monie Captan

On the occasion of the fifty- fourth session of the General Assembly, marking our last meeting in this century, I am humbled to address this body on behalf of P...

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Ireland

IRL
1999
Session 54
David Andrews

Mr. President, I congratulate you, the Foreign Minister of Namibia, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session. Your expe...

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Gambia

GMB
2000
Session 55
Momodou Lamin Sedat Jobe

Allow me first of all to congratulate Mr. Holkeri on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session and to commend him for the abl...

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Solomon Islands

SLB
1993
Session 48
Mr. SAEMALA

Let me extend to you, Sir, the warm greetings of my Government and the people of Solomon Islands. We congratulate you on your election as President of the Gene...

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Ireland

IRL
1998
Session 53
David Andrews

Let me at the very outset extend to Mr. Opertti our warm congratulations upon his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty- third session. We ...

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Gambia

GMB
1999
Session 54
Yahya Jammeh

Let me first of all congratulate you, Mr. President, on your unanimous election to preside over the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly. Only a few yea...

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