Speeches by Maria Fernanda Espinosa

154 speeches found

Philippines

PHL
2018
Session 73
Mr. Alan Peter Cayetano

There once was a widow who suffered an injustice. She went to a judge and told him, “Judge, I have suffered an injustice. Give me justice.” The judge did nothin...

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Ghana

GHA
2018
Session 73
Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Ghana salutes the historic election of Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-third session as the first female ...

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Republic of Côte d’Ivoire

CIV
2019
Session 74
Mr. Daniel Kablan Duncan

On behalf of the President of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, His Excellency Mr. Alassane Ouattara, I would like to extend our warm congratulations to the Presid...

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Kingdom of Tonga

TON
2019
Session 74
King Tupou VI

I congratulate His Excellency Mr. Muhammad-Bande on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. I assure him that th...

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Republic of Tajikistan

TJK
2019
Session 74
Mr. Qohir Rasulzoda

It gives me great pleasure to join in the heartfelt congratulations extended to Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as President of the General Assembly ...

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Portugal

PRT
2018
Session 73
Mr. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

I convey very special congratulations to Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her election to preside over the General Assembly. I congratulate her on her pers...

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Mexico

MEX
2018
Session 73
Mr. Enrique Peña Nieto

I congratulate Ambassador María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her election as President of the General Assembly. I welcome the fact that, for the first time in hi...

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Portuguese Republic

PRT
2019
Session 74
Mr. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

What a happy coincidence it is to follow, at this rostrum, President Joao Lourenço from the brotherly country of Angola, 20 years after the referendum that open...

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Republic of the Sudan

SDN
2019
Session 74
Mr. Abdalla Adam Hamdok

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Sudan, it gives me pleasure to express my sincere wishes that the deliberations of the General Assembly during...

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Federal Republic of Nigeria

NGA
2019
Session 74
Mr. Muhammadu Buhari

First, I wish to thank the General Assembly for the honour bestowed on the Government and the people of Nigeria by electing our national, His Excellency Mr. Tij...

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Central African Republic

CAF
2018
Session 73
Mr. Faustin Archange Touadera

First of all, I would like to extend my warm congratulations to the Republic of Ecuador, and especially to Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, on her well-deser...

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Serbia

SRB
2018
Session 73
Ms. Ana Brnabić

First of all, it is indeed a great honour for me to address the Assembly on behalf of the Republic of Serbia. I would like to take this opportunity to congratul...

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Timor-Leste

TLS
2018
Session 73
Mrs. Maria Helena Lopes De Jesus Pires

I have the honour to address the General Assembly at its seventy-third session on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Dionísio da Costa Babo Soares, Minister for Fo...

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Republic of Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
2019
Session 74
Mr. Simeon Oyono Esono Angue

At the outset, allow me to convey greetings of peace and brotherhood from His Excellency Mr. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Head of State of Equatorial Guinea, ...

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Republic of Zambia

ZMB
2019
Session 74
Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu

Let me join previous speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sev...

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Gambia

GMB
2018
Session 73
Mr. Adama Barrow

All praise is due to the Almighty Allah for granting us the favour of gathering in the Assembly once again to discuss and advance our common global agenda. Plea...

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Timor-Leste

TLS
2019
Session 74
Mr. Dionisio da Costa Babo Soares

At the outset, allow me on behalf of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to preside over the General As...

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United Arab Emirates

ARE
2019
Session 74
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan

At the outset, I would like to congratulate the President of the Assembly at its seventy-fourth session and to thank Ms. Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces for her ...

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Lebanese Republic

LBN
2019
Session 74
General Michel Aoun

At the outset, I am pleased to be able to congratulate the President on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session, and I w...

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Indonesia

IDN
2018
Session 73
Mr. Muhammad Jusuf Kalla

I join others in congratulating Her Excellency Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés on her election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-third sess...

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