Speeches by Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

6 speeches found

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2001Session 56
Louis Straker

Mr. President, I bring you greetings from the small and beautiful country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Please accept our congratulations on your electi...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2016Session 71
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is proud whenever a member of our small island developing States assumes the presidency of the General Assembly. As we thank th...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2020Session 75
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates and Friends, Seventy-Five years ago, our predecessors founded this noble institution as the primary interna...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2015Session 70
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

In the Christian Bible, the Book of Proverbs suggests that mortal men live for threescore and ten years, a number that fairly accurately reflects the current mo...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2018Session 73
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

One decade ago, the world was convulsed by a cataclysmic collapse of its economic order. The devastating global economic and financial crisis began in the board...

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

VCT
2019Session 74
Mr. Ralph Gonsalves

As Robert Nesta Marley, a great poet of our Caribbean civilization, once paraphrased the Book of Psalms in song, “the stone that the builder refuse, will always...

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