Speeches by Bush

320 speeches found

Zimbabwe

ZWE
2007Session 62
Robert G. Mugabe

Allow me to congratulate Mr. Kerim on his election to preside over this Assembly. We are confident that through his stewardship, issues on the agenda of the ...

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Palestine

PSE
2004Session 59
Mr. Farouk KADDOUMI

Let me begin by congratulating you, Mr. Ping, on your election as President of the General Assembly during its fifty- ninth session. We are confident that you w...

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USA

USA
2005Session 60
Condoleezza Rice

On behalf of President Bush and all of the American people, welcome to New York City. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, my fellow citizens have experience...

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Cuba

CUB
2007Session 62
Felipe Pérez Roque

Never before have the real dangers awaiting the human species become so evident; never before have the violations of international law become so evident, as ...

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Palestine

PSE
2003Session 58
Farouk Kaddoumi

It is my pleasure to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session. We trust that you will guide the...

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Kyrgyzstan

KGZ
2004Session 59
Mr. Askar AKAYEV

Mr. President, allow me first of all to congratulate you most warmly on your election to the important post of President of the General Assembly at its fifty-ni...

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Kyrgyzstan

KGZ
2002Session 57
Askar Akayev

Allow me at the outset to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the lofty post of President of this representative world forum and to wish you every succe...

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Germany

DEU
2002Session 57
Joschka Fischer

First of all, I should like to wish you every success, Mr. President, in your responsible office. We are delighted that you, a representative of our Czech neig...

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Djibouti

DJI
1991Session 46
FARAH

I wish first of all, on behalf of my delegation and speaking personally, to convey to Ambassador Samir S. Shihabi my sincere congratulations on his election to...

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Bahrain

BHR
2002Session 57
Mohammed Bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa

I should like at the outset to sincerely congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty- seventh session. I shoul...

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Italy

ITA
2002Session 57
Silvio Berlusconi

One year has gone by since the terrorist attack on the United States, which inflicted such deep wounds on the city that welcomes us today. By striking this cit...

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Saudi Arabia

SAU
2002Session 57
Fawzi Bin Abdul Majeed Shobokshi

I have the honour to deliver the statement of the Government of Saudi Arabia on behalf of His Royal Highness the Minister for Foreign Affairs. It gives me grea...

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Palestine

PSE
2001Session 56
Yasser Arafat

I would like to begin by extending my congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the General Assembly at this session. I would als...

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Cuba

CUB
2009Session 64
Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla

I would like to congratulate Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki on his election to the presidency and reiterate our confidence in his ability to conduct our work and o...

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USSR

RUS
1989Session 44
SHEVARDNADZE

My task as head of the delegation of the Soviet Union to the General Assembly has been greatly facilitated by two fundamental statements made by Mikhail S. Gor...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
1991Session 46
PETERS

Within the past few years the world has witnessed a series of momentous and dramatic political events. These followed closely on the remarkable changes is East...

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Cyprus

CYP
1991Session 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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Zimbabwe

ZWE
2011Session 66
Robert Mugabe

I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Mr. Al-Nasser on his election as President of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly. My deleg...

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Kenya

KEN
1989Session 44
OUKO

My President, Mr. Daniel Arap has directed me to convey to you, Mr. President, his best wishes for a successful forty-fourth session of the General Assembly. I...

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Netherlands

NLD
2003Session 58
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

The deaths of Sergio Vieira de Mello and his colleagues leave a terrible void. The loss of so many dedicated servants of the United Nations at its headquarters...

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