Speeches by Jacob Zuma

14 speeches found

Finland

FIN
2010Session 65
Tarja Halonen

Let me start by congratulating Ambassador Deiss on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly. I assure him of Finland’s full support for his lea...

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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

VEN
2014Session 69
Nicolás Maduro Moros

At the outset, as this is the first time that I am attending in my capacity as the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, I wish to thank the Gen...

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Burundi

BDI
2002Session 57
Pierre Buyoya

It 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...

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South Africa

ZAF
2013Session 68
Jacob Zuma

It is an honour and a privilege for me to once again address this body. South Africa attaches the utmost importance to the General Assembly as the most repre...

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Seychelles

SYC
2012Session 67
Danny Faure

In the modern world, the pace of change, whether political, social or economic, challenges our ability to react in a constructive, sustainable and just manner....

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South Africa

ZAF
2009Session 64
Jacob Zuma

This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the adoption, in 1989, of General Assembly resolution 44/27 A, on international solidarity with the liberation s...

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South Africa

ZAF
2011Session 66
Jacob Zuma

On behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa, I wish to extend our sincere congratulations to Ambassador Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser on his elec...

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Burundi

BDI
2005Session 60
Pierre Nkurunziza

It is a distinct honour to address this Assembly on the occasion of the sixtieth regular session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, an important mil...

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South Africa

ZAF
2014Session 69
Jacob Zuma

I should like to congratulate you, Mr. President, and your country, Uganda, on assuming, on behalf of the continent of Africa, the responsibilities of Presid...

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Liberia

LBR
2010Session 65
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

I am honoured to address this sixty-fifth session of the General Assembly on behalf of the people of Liberia. I congratulate you, Mr. President, on your elec...

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South Africa

ZAF
2017Session 72
Mr. Jacob Zuma

I take this opportunity to express South Africa’s solidarity with the fraternal Governments and the peoples of the Caribbean following waves of devastating hurr...

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Tanzania

TZA
2004Session 59
Mr. Benjamin William Mkapa

I congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session. I assure you of Tanzania’s support as you discha...

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South Africa

ZAF
2012Session 67
Jacob Zuma

I thank you, sir, for the opportunity to address the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh general debate. Let me start by congratulating Mr. Vuk Jeremić and t...

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South Africa

ZAF
2015Session 70
Jacob Zuma

I should like to congratulate the President and his country, Denmark, on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventieth session. He has Sou...

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