Speeches by Kennedy

210 speeches found

Cuba

CUB
1997
Session 52
Roberto Robaina González

Ernesto Che Guevara, Commander, Minister and head of the Cuban delegation to the nineteenth session of the General Assembly, stated 33 years ago, from this ver...

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Thailand

THA
1968
Session 23
Mr. KHOMAN

51. Mr. President, I should like, in the first place, to offer you the warm congratulations of my delegation and my personal hearty felicitations upon your elec...

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Nepal

NPL
1963
Session 18
Mr. GIRI

Mr. President, it is my honour and privilege to convey to you and, through you, to the Secretary-General, and to all the distinguished guests, the greetings and...

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Cambodia

KHM
1963
Session 18
Mr. HUOT SAMBATH 

It is a great honour for me to take the floor on behalf of my Government at this eighteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly and to reaffirm my co...

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United States

USA
2014
Session 69
Barack Obama

We come together at a crossroads between war and peace, between disorder and integration, between fear and hope. Around the globe, there are signposts of pro...

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United States of America

USA
1961
Session 16
Mr. John F. Kennedy

We meet in an hour of grief and challenge: Dag Hammarskjold is dead. But the United Nation^ lives. His tragedy is deep in our hearts, but the tasks for which h...

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Australia

AUS
1963
Session 18
Sir Garfield BARWICK

Mr. President, allow me on behalf of the Australian delegation, to congratulate you upon your election as President of this Assembly. This is a most distinguish...

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Burundi

BDI
1967
Session 22
Mr. NDABANIWE

47. Mr. President, it is a pleasure and an honour for me, as representative of the Republic of Burundi, to convey to you and to the distinguished representative...

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Guatemala

GTM
1964
Session 19
Mr. Herrarte

1. Mr. President, it is a great honour for me to offer you, on behalf of the Government of Guatemala and on my own behalf, sincere congratulations on the well-e...

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Peru

PER
1966
Session 21
Mr. VAZQUEZ SALAS

15. Mr. President, in the tense international situation of today, your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly is a cause for great satisfac...

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Canada

CAN
1961
Session 16
Mr. Green

 1. Before I commence my statement I should like to say how pleaded Canadians are that Mr. Slim has been chosen unanimously as President of the sixteenth sessi...

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United States

USA
1993
Session 48
William Clinton

Let me first congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of the General Assembly for this session. Mr. Secretary-General, distinguished representatives...

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United Republic of Tanzania

TZA
1967
Session 22
Mr. MAKAME

119. Mr. President, I should like to take this opportunity to express to you the congratulations of the delegation of the United Republic of Tanzania on your un...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1962
Session 17
Mr. TARABANOV

I should like first, on behalf of my delegation, to congratulate the President of the General Assembly upon his election. 65. The main concern of peoples, since...

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Niger

NER
1961
Session 16
Mr. Djermakoye

As some eminent speakers have already said at this rostrum, our sixteenth , session has opened on a note of meditation. We are mourning Mr. Hammarskjold, the S...

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Austria

AUT
1967
Session 22
Mr. TONCIC-SORINJ

38. Mr. President, when I had the privilege of visiting your country recently I voiced the hope that this year's session of the General Assembly of the United N...

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Peru

PER
1972
Session 27
Mr. de la Flor

It is an honor for me to come to this rostrum at the United Nations and to speak in this forum where we meet every year to resume the threads of the great inter...

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Haiti

HTI
1968
Session 23
Mr. CHALMERS

1.Mr. President, allow me to extend to you, both on behalf of the Government of Haiti and on behalf of the delegation I have the honour of heading, our warmest ...

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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

BLR
1963
Session 18
Mr. KISELEV

This session is meeting at a time when there are real prospects for a further relaxation of international tension. The whole world breathed a sigh of relief whe...

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Pakistan

PAK
1968
Session 23
Mr. HUSAIN

70. May I, first of all, offer my congratulations to the President on his unanimous election to preside over this session of the General Assembly. This election...

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