Speeches by Mr. PETER

241 speeches found

Indonesia

IDN
2017
Session 72
Mr. Muhammad Jusuf Kalla

Allow me to begin by wishing a happy new year to those who celebrate the Islamic New Year 1439 Hijri. May peace be upon us all. I would also like to extend Indo...

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Djibouti

DJI
2017
Session 72
Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf

At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session. I would like...

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Mauritania

MRT
2017
Session 72
Mr. Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih

It gives me pleasure to read out the statement of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Abdel Azia, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, on the occasion o...

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Azerbaijan

AZE
2016
Session 71
Mr. Elmar Maharram oglu Mammadyarov

At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session and to wi...

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Lao People's Democratic Republic

LAO
2016
Session 71
Mr. Thongloun Sisoulith

First, on behalf of the delegation of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, I extend my sincere congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Peter Thomson on his elect...

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Hungary

HUN
2016
Session 71
Mr. Péter Szijjártó

It is an honour for me to stand here in front of such a distinguished audience, especially in 2016, the year marking the sixtieth anniversary of the 1956 uprisi...

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Slovenia

SVN
2017
Session 72
Mr. Miro Cerar

At the outset, I would like to express our sympathies to Mexico and its people as they grapple with the effects of the earthquake that has resulted in so many t...

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Iran

IRN
2016
Session 71
Mr. Hassan Rouhani

I congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session, and I hope that the decisions and initiative...

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Armenia

ARM
2016
Session 71
Mr. Edward Nalbandian

I would like to congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the General Assembly at this session, and to wish him complete success. I thank his predecessor, Mr...

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Zambia

ZMB
2017
Session 72
Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu

Let me join previous speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-se...

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Sudan

SDN
2016
Session 71
Mr. Ibrahim Ahmed Abd al-Aziz Ghandour

It is my great pleasure, in my personal capacity as well as on behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of the Sudan, to convey my desire for the...

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Guinea-Bissau

GNB
2016
Session 71
Mr. José Mário Vaz

It is a great honour and privilege for me to be addressing the Assembly for the first time since I took office as President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. Fi...

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Lybia

LBY
2017
Session 72
Mr. Faiez Mustafa Serraj

At the outset, I would like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to lead the General Assembly at its seventy- second session, and to wish you ev...

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Namibia

NAM
2017
Session 72
Mr. Hage Geingob

The President made a profound statement in saying, “The United Nations was created for people. Its job is to help people who are striving for peace and a decent...

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Liberia

LBR
2017
Session 72
Mrs. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

The seventy-second regular session of the General Assembly is being convened at a time of historic transition in Liberia and during a period of acute challenges...

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Cambodia

KHM
2017
Session 72
Mr. Prak Sokhonn

On behalf of the Royal Government of Cambodia and on my own behalf, I congratulate you, Mr. Lajčák, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its...

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Moldova

MDA
2017
Session 72
Mr. Pavel Filip

At the outset, I would like to warmly congratulate Mr. Miroslav Lajčák on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session and to...

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Norway

NOR
2017
Session 72
Mr. Tore Hattrem

I would like to begin by congratulating Mr. Miroslav Lajcak on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at this session. The world has experienced...

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Equatorial Guinea

GNQ
2016
Session 71
Mr. Agapito Mba Mokuy

In taking the floor at the General Assembly on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, I would like ...

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PRT

PRT
2016
Session 71

First of all, I would like to congratulate the President of the General Assembly, Mr. Peter Thomson, on his election and commend him for the theme chosen for th...

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