Speeches by Colombo

 We feel very proud, Sir, that you are presiding over the General Assembly- Your qualities and qualifications affirm your ability to handle the responsibility....

Mr. President, it gives the delegation of the Republic of Iraq great pleasure to extend to you its heartfelt felicitations on your election to the presidency o...

130. This universe, full of clash and clamour, can it become more harmonious in its very diversity? Harmony, diversity/ peace, justice, equality: these are th...

46. The Pakistan delegation views with profound regret and concern the absence of the French delegation from the General Assembly. We express hope for its retur...

I take great pleasure in congratulating, on behalf of my delegation, the President on his election to preside over this thirty-seventh session of the General ...

It had been planned that our Foreign Minister would address the Assembly. However, given the great concern that has been caused by the conflict between Iran an...

204. Allow me through you Sir, to express to Mr. Amerasinghe our most sincere and warm congratulations upon his election to the presidency of this thirty-first ...

59. First of all, I wish to congratulate you warmly, Sir, as a prominent Colombian statesman, on your election to the lofty and important office of President o...

I wish first of all to join all the speakers who have preceded me in sincerely congratulating Mr. Paul Lusaka on his unanimous election to the presidency of th...

All civilization is under a debt to France. For centuries those who have visited this brave nation and its capital city have been inspired by its graceful cultu...

 Mr. President, I am immensely pleased to be able to participate in a United Nations session, whose stewardship rests in the able hands of such an illustrious ...

Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to express to Mr. Amerasinghe, on behalf of the Government of the State of Kuwait, heartfelt congratulations on his el...

Let me at the outset, on behalf of the Government of Sri Lanka, extend to Mr. Caputo of Argentina, our sincere congratulations on his election to the presidenc...

The Charter has wisely recognized the interdependence of the conditions for peace and security. It has proclaimed the interrelationship between political, econo...

Mr. President, it gives me pleasure to convey to you our congratulations on the occasion of your election to the presidency of the thirtieth session of the Gen...

I am sure that this Assembly will permit me to say that I am proud, as the acting head of the Canadian delegation, to find myself addressing a fellow Canadian a...

I wish to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the thirty-seventh session of the General Assembly. I am convinced that with your vast...

99. Mr. President, I should like to begin by expressing my congratulations to you on your election as President of the thirty-eighth session of the General Asse...

Mr. President, the Tunisian delegation sincerely rejoices at your election to head this session of the United Nations General Assembly. The tribute thus paid, t...

143. I hasten to express the shock and deep concern of my delegation over the tragic incident which occurred in Rangoon last Sunday, resulting in the deaths an...