Speeches by Mr. Pearson

Mr. PEARSON remarked that all speakers in the opening general debate were emphasizing — and rightly so — the vital role of the United Nations in upholding and e...

1. Mr. President, I begin by expressing Canada's congratulations to you on your election to the presidency. As a representative of Ecuador you have played an a...

1. As a participant in this general debate, which is as yet in its initial stages, I should like to convey to Mr. Maza, on behalf of the Canadian delegation, ou...

83. Two distinguished representatives of the first generation of architects of the United Nations, Mr. Pearson and Mr. Lie, have left us the memory of their dev...

At this session we are taking stock of the work of the United Nations over the six years of its existence. The delegation of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist R...

1. In rising to conclude this general debate, I wish to associate the Israel delegation with the just tributes which have converged upon Mrs. Pandit from all si...

Mr. President, I count it a great privilege to be one of the first to express to you my congratulations on your unanimous election as President of the eleventh ...

Once again we meet here at the United Nations to discuss the troubled state of the world and the role which our Organization has to play in improving this state...

Nine years have passed since the end of the Second World War and the signing of the United Nations Charter at San Francisco. It is common knowledge that the peo...

The sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations is meeting in the very heart of France, here in Paris, with its magnificent tradition of fightin...

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...

1. We all remember the inauspicious omens which attended the opening of the seventh session of the General Assembly on 14 October 1952. Few, if any, among us ca...

24. As is customary and as is proper in the general debate, the many important statements made during the last few days from this rostrum have covered a wide ra...

May I begin, as so many others have begun, by expressing the pleasure of my delegation at being once again in this lovely city of Paris, and in this great and h...

1. May I, in the first place, offer you, Madam President, my sincere congratulations and those of my delegation on your election as President of the Assembly, a...

I wish to extend to you, Mr. President, the warm congratulations of the Danish Government and the Danish delegation on your election to the high post of Preside...

My first words must be to congratulate the President and ourselves on his election to the presidency. Being a mere male, he will not, I fear, as he himself has ...

During its brief history, the United Nations has existed under a shadow of fear, the fear that the problems arising out of one great war would resolve themselve...

40. Mr. President, I offer you our congratulations on your election as the President of the current session of the General Assembly. You represent Norway, a co...

Mr. MANUILSKY said that if the General Assembly had been impatiently awaiting the speech of the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, it was not because Mr. ...