Lithuania
LTUFirst of all, I would like to express my thanks to Mr. Han Seung-soo, President of the previous session of the General Assembly. We appreciated his skilful gui...
Bhutan
BTNWe have before us an array of issues that are as compelling and daunting as ever before. Many of these threaten to widen further the divides that separate us a...
Japan
JPNI would like to congratulate Mr. Han Seung-soo, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea, on his assumption of the presidency of the Gen...
Guinea-Bissau
GNBFirst of all, I would like to thank the outgoing President of the General Assembly, Mr. Han Seung-soo, for the superb manner in which he led the work of the fi...
Mauritania
MRTMr. President, on behalf of the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, I would like to congratulate you on your election to the Presidency of the fi...
Brunei
BRNMr. President, I extend my congratulations to you and to the people of the Czech Republic on your election. I offer my very best wishes in all your work during...
Burundi
BDIIt is an honour for me to address the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session. Let me first of all, Sir, discharge a pleasant duty on behalf of my delega...
Uzbekistan
UZBAt the outset, allow me to congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan on his election as President for the current session of the General Assembly. I would also like to expres...
Vietnam
VNMMr. President, I wish, at the outset, to congratulate Mr. Jan Kavan on his election to the presidency of the fifty-seventh session of the United Nations Genera...
Zambia
ZMBLet me begin by congratulating you, Sir, on your assumption of the Presidency of the fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly. My delegation is confident ...
Congo
COGThis session of the General Assembly is beginning in a context that is still deeply affected by the memory of the painful events that struck the United States,...
Tonga
TONIn congratulating Mr. Han Seung-soo upon his assumption of high office, I must also praise his predecessor, Mr. Harri Holkeri of Finland, for an outstanding te...
Central African Republic
CAFThe fifty-seventh session of the General Assembly is being held one year after the terrible terrorist attack of 11 September 2001. The delegation of the Centra...
Yugoslavia
YUGLet me begin by congratulating Mr. Han Seung-soo on his election as President of the General Assembly. Your sterling credentials, Sir, and vast experience are ...
Somalia
SOMI seize this opportunity to extend, on behalf of my Government, my warm congratulations to Mr. Han Seung-soo on his election as President of the General Assemb...
Brazil
BRAI congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I thank your predecessor, Mr. Han Seung- soo, for the leadership he display...
Uzbekistan
UZBAllow me to convey our sincere congratulations to Mr. Kofi Annan on the occasion of his re-election to the post of Secretary-General, as well as on winning the...
Pakistan
PAKI extend to you, Mr. President, my felicitations on your election. I also congratulate your predecessor, Dr. Han Seung-soo, for his able stewardship of the pre...
Lesotho
LSOMy delegation associates itself with compliments extended to the President following his election to the presidency of this session, to his predecessor, Mr. Ha...
Maldives
MDVMr. President, it gives me great pleasure to join others in congratulating you on your election to the presidency of this session of the General Assembly. This...