Speeches by Corner

525 speeches found

Burundi

BDI
1989
Session 44
Mr . MBON IMPA

 · Mr . MBON IMPA (Burundi): As I have the honour of speaking in this important forum of the United Nations, I am happy to convey to the Assembly a message of...

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New Zealand

NZL
1993
Session 48
Mr. McKINNON

The United Nations is our Organization; we are its custodians, and we have to adjust to change. We have a huge responsibility to pass it on in better shape than...

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Malawi

MWI
1965
Session 20
Mr. NYASULU

122. Mr. President, I would like to join the many other delegates who have congratulated you on your elevation to your high office. We in Malawi cannot claim to...

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Oman

OMN
1988
Session 43
Mr. ABDULLAH

 It is a pleasure for me, at the beginning of my statement, to congratulate Mr. Dante Caputo on his election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-...

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Gambia

GMB
1977
Session 32
JABANG

142. Mr. President, I should like to begin by congratulating you on your overwhelming election to preside over this Assembly. The Gambian delegation has no do...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1961
Session 16
Mr. Joaquin Belaguer

 3. I should like at the very outset to express the feeling of admiration and respect with which my country joins in the tribute paid recently to the Secret...

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Mexico

MEX
1970
Session 25
Mr. CARRILLO FLORES

33. Mr. President, I take great pleasure in following the fine tradition of congratulating Your Excellency upon your election. Your election is a recognition ...

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Spain

ESP
2021
Session 76
Pedro Sánchez

On Sunday, 19 September, at 3:12 p.m., a volcano erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. Since then, Spain has been following the devel...

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Sudan

SDN
1972
Session 27
Mr. Khalid

Mr. President, at the outset I wish to congratulate you on your assumption of the stewardship of this session of the Assembly, a responsibility upon which you h...

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UK

GBR
1977
Session 32
OWEN

97. First, Mr. President, I should like to offer you my congratulations on your election. The United Kingdom delegation looks forward to working under a Presid...

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Canada

CAN
1979
Session 34
McDonald

 May I join my colleagues in congratulating the President on his election to the high office he now holds. He is even newer to his job than I am to mine. But w...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
1980
Session 35
Muzenda

On behalf of the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, His Excellency Comrade Canaan Banana, the Prime Minister, the Honourable Comrade Robert Mugabe and the ...

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Japan

JPN
1963
Session 18
Mr. Ohira

Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of Japan, I extend to you, Sir, our warm congratulations on your election as President of the eighteenth session of t...

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Cape Verde

CPV
1980
Session 35
da Luz

Mr. President, allow me first of all to extend to you our warmest congratulations on the occasion of your unanimous election to the presidency of the thirty-fi...

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Uganda

UGA
1964
Session 19
Mr. Odaka

148. Allow me, Mr. President, to extend to you my delegation’s warm congratulations and those of the Uganda Government on your election as President of this As...

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Afghanistan

AFG
1971
Session 26
Mr. SHAJFIQ

82. Mr. President, at the outset, I wish to congratulate you whole-heartedly, on your election as President of the General Assembly, the most esteemed and highe...

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Cameroon

CMR
1978
Session 33
Keutcha

138. Dominated as it is by hegemonistic rivalries, the international situation during the past year has been characterized by mounting tensions, the rousing an...

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USA

USA
2010
Session 65
Barack Obama

It is a great honour to address this Assembly for the second time, nearly two years after my election as President of the United States. We know this is no o...

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Netherlands

NLD
1978
Session 33
van der Klaauw

 288. At the outset, I wish to reaffirm the faith of the Government and people of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the principles and ideals...

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United Kingdom

GBR
1950
Session 5
Mr. BEVIN

I do not intend to delay the proceedings of this Assembly very long, but I want to take this opportunity to try to explain to you the approach of my Government ...

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