Speeches by Corner

525 speeches found

Spain

ESP
2009
Session 64
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

A little more than a year ago, we witnessed with great concern the collapse of some of the largest financial institutions of the world’s wealthiest countries...

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Andorra

AND
2024
Session 79
Xavier Espot Zamora

**Mr President,** **Mr Secretary-General,** **Excellencies,** **Ladies and Gentlemen,** Allow me first to offer my congratulations to His Excellency Mr P...

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Nauru

NRU
2022
Session 77
Josie-Ann Dongobir

It is an honour to represent His Excellency Mr. Lionel Rouwen Aingimea and deliver this statement for the Republic of Nauru at the seventy-seventh session of th...

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Dominica

DMA
2012
Session 67
Vince Henderson

On behalf of the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica, I would like to congratulate Mr. Jeremić on his election to the presidency of the Gener...

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Costa Rica

CRI
2009
Session 64
Oscar Arias Sanchez

Let me begin by sending a warm greeting to Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, President of the Assembly, on behalf of a country 35 times smaller than his native Liby...

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Saint Lucia

LCA
2003
Session 58
Kenny Davis Anthony

It is neither pride nor the prospect of privilege that moves us to assume the Presidency of the United Nations General Assembly but a certain determination tha...

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Congo

COG
1997
Session 52
Destin-Arsène Tsaty-Boungou

I wish to congratulate the President on his brilliant election to the presidency of the fifty-second session of the General Assembly. This election is both a s...

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Guatemala

GTM
2024
Session 79
César Bernardo Arévalo de León

- His Excellency Mr Philemon Yang, President of the Seventy-Ninth Session of the General Assembly, - His Excellency Mr António Guterres, Secretary-General of ...

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Fiji

FJI
1988
Session 43
GONELEVU

 It is a pleasure, Sir, for my delegation to see you presiding over the forty-third session of the General Assembly. We are certain that with your experience i...

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Bhutan

BTN
1975
Session 30
Mr. TSHERING

126. On behalf of the delegation of the Kingdom of Bhutan, I have the honor to congratulate the President on his election to the presidency of the thirtieth s...

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Israel

ISR
2007
Session 62
Tzipi Livni

Three thousand years ago, the people of Israel journeyed from slavery in Egypt to independence in the land of Israel. The Bible tells us that on their voyage...

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Malta

MLT
2001
Session 56
Joseph Borg

Allow me to begin by expressing my congratulations to you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly. The fifty-sixth session is clearly going...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2015
Session 70
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

In the Christian Bible, the Book of Proverbs suggests that mortal men live for threescore and ten years, a number that fairly accurately reflects the current mo...

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Australia

AUS
2009
Session 64
Keven Rudd

I come to the Assembly, as Australia has each year since the first session of the General Assembly in 1946, and I come in the same spirit, to seek solutions ...

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Suriname

SUR
1995
Session 50
Mr. Ajodhia

We were deeply shocked when we heard about the earthquake that took place last night in the Republic of Indonesia. On behalf of the Government and people of Sur...

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Thailand

THA
1988
Session 43
SAVEISILA

On behalf of the delegation of Thailand, and on my own behalf, I should like to convey to Mr. Dante Caputo our warmest congratulations on his election to the p...

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Netherlands

NLD
1950
Session 5
Mr. STIKKER

Five years ago the Charter of the United Nations was drafted at San Francisco in the firm belief that after two wars the world was ready to embark on better way...

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Solomon Islands

SLB
2022
Session 77
Manasseh Sogavare

On behalf of the Government and people of Solomon Islands, let me first convey my warmest greetings to the President and the members of the General Assembly. It...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
1976
Session 31
Mr. Ghobash

Allow me, first of all, to extend my delegation's congratulations to Mr. Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe on his election as President of the General Assembly at it...

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Mexico

MEX
1976
Session 31
Mr. Garcia Robles

I consider it a signal honor that it is I who today express to you, Mr. President, on behalf of the Government and people of Mexico, our sincerest congratulatio...

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