Speeches by Mr. Marshall

Mr. MARSHALL after expressing satisfaction that the Assembly was meeting in Paris, recalled that France had, through the centuries, nourished the arts and scien...

Mr. FERNANDEZ said that the United Nations was meeting for the third time in a regular session of the General Assembly to discuss questions of peace, security a...

Sweden entered the United Nations after the end of the general debate in the second part of last year’s session. This is therefore the first time that the Swedi...

The United Nations, and particularly those among them which directly experienced the horrors of war and spared no effort to gain the victory, believed — and sti...

It is now two years since the Second World War ended. During that interval the United Nations has been founded and its Charter states that it is necessary “to s...

The eyes of the world are focused upon us today, the result of the many grave problems with which we are dealing and of the unhappiness and instability the worl...

The Lebanese delegation joins in the expressions of sorrow which have been voiced in the course of this meeting in connexion with the passing of Mr. La Guardia,...

Mr. RASMUSSEN stressed the fact that one of the factors which had helped to prevent world recovery after the war was the poverty as well as the lack of goods in...

A year has passed since the first session of the General Assembly. It is necessary to look back on the path which has been travelled during this interval, to an...

This Assembly is meeting at a period in history which can only be described as the half-light between war and peace. Over two years have passed since Japan laid...

Mr. BEVIN said he was glad to have the opportunity of addressing the General Assembly of the United Nations at its third session. It was a particular pleasure t...

I have been asked by the President of the United States to extend to you the cordial greetings of the Government and people of the United States, as well as his...

The French delegation joins in the tribute paid to Fiorello La Guardia. France remembers that he was always its friend even in times of adversity. It will treas...

Hopes for the success of the United Nations were running very high in the closing days of the first session of the General Assembly. Few of us, if any, left thi...

Mr. Bevin recalled that in his speech to the General Assembly at the third session, he had made it clear that the United Kingdom was disappointed with the progr...

Mr. C. MALIK pointed out that, of the thirty-eight substantive items on the provisional agenda (A/585) and supplementary fist (A/629) of the third session of th...