Speeches by Kennedy

85. First of all, I should like to express to you, Madam President, the cordial and sincere congratulations of the delegation of the Kingdom of Swaziland and of...

Meeting in these troubled and uncertain times of international crisis and tensions, the General Assembly should consider itself highly fortunate and privileged...

160. It is an auspicious omen, we trust, that the very first two substantive matters, this session has had to deal with were both important steps towards the co...

On taking the floor for the first time at this session, I should like first to extend my delegation's congratulations to the President of the General Assembly o...

It is a great honour for me to represent my country here at the United Nations. In recent years, the world has witnessed Georgia’s unwavering transformation ...

50. The tragic death of that apostle of peace, Dag Hammarskjold was a source of profound shock to the Paraguayan nation. There is no more eloquent testimony to...

 First of all, I wish to congratulate Mr. Slim most cordially and sincerely, on my own behalf and on that of the Libyan delegation, on his election as Preside...

221. May I, Mr. President, on behalf of the Ukrainian delegation, congratulate you on your election to the high post of President of the sixteenth session of ...

I stand here today as Israel's messenger of peace. The establishment of the State of Israel was the fulfilment of the dream of a people forced into exile 2,000 ...

3. Mr. President, it is my great pleasure to add the heartiest congratulations of my Government, my people and myself to those already offered to you on your el...

Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of Ghana I am happy, first of all, to offer you our warmest congratulations on your election as President of this eig...

Mr. President, please allow me to join my colleagues who have preceded me at this rostrum in congratulating you on your election to preside over our present del...

Mr. President of the General Assembly, Mr. Secretary General, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Mahatma Gandhi said: “There is no path to peace. Pe...

I should like to begin by congratulating Mr. Mongi Slim and Tunisia on his election as President of the General Assembly. Mr. Slim has had a distinguished reco...

Mr. President, I have already had an opportunity, a few days ago, to congratulate you on your election to the Presidency of the General Assembly. But with your ...

Mr. President, I wish, first, to convey to you my warmest congratulations on your election to the high post you occupy. I am convinced that the outstanding qual...

1. Mr. President, on behalf of the Government and people of Guyana my delegation congratulates you most warmly on your accession to the Presidency of the Genera...

I welcome this opportunity to extend to you, Sir, the congratulations of the delegation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on your election to the eminent post of the Pre...

Mr. President, may I associate myself with the representatives who have spoken before me in congratulating you most warmly on your unanimous election to the hig...

On this our first opportunity to address the General Assembly, I should like, in the name of the Philippine delegation, to express to Mr. Slim my heartiest con...