Speeches by Romulo

60 speeches found

Philippines

PHL
1948Session 3
General ROMULO

General ROMULO stated that, whereas for the past several weeks the city of Berlin had been the focus of men’s fears, at its opening and for the duration of the ...

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Philippines

PHL
2005Session 60
Alberto Gatmaitan Romulo,

I convey my delegation’s felicitations on your election, Mr. President, on leading this historic session. I also wish to express our deep appreciation to Ambass...

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Colombia

COL
1954Session 9
Mr. URRUTIA

I wish first of all to associate myself with the other representatives who have congratulated you, Mr. President, on your election to the presidency of this Gen...

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Philippines

PHL
1984Session 39
TOLENTINO

Allow me to congratulate the President on his election to chair the thirty-ninth session of the General Assembly. His reputation as a skilled diplomat and a st...

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Phlippines

PHL
2024Session 79
Enrique Austria Manalo

Mr. President, In 1946, Carlos P. Romulo, who would become the first Asian President of the General Assembly said: “We are not here to make peace, but to bui...

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Philippines

PHL
1992Session 47
Mr ROMULO

It is with special pleasure that the Government and the people of the Philippines extend to you, Sir, their warm felicitations on your assumption of the presi...

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Venezuela

VEN
1963Session 18
Mr. FALCON BRICENO

We welcome the election of His Excellency Dr. Carlos Sosa Rodríguez, the representative of Venezuela, as President of this General Assembly at so important a mo...

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Liberia

LBR
1950Session 5
Mr. KING

In view of the very lengthy agenda that has been presented to us, several items of which are undoubtedly of grave and pressing international importance calling ...

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El Salvador

SLV
1950Session 5
Mr. CASTRO

A year ago, in this same hall, I had the honour, as representative of El Salvador, to congratulate General Carlos Romulo, representative of the Philippine Repub...

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Dominican Republic

DOM
1949Session 4
Mr. HENRIQUEZ UREÑA

Mr. HENRIQUEZ UREÑA said that if ever the United Nations General Assembly had commenced its work in an atmosphere propitious to fruitful mutual collaboration it...

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Ethiopia

ETH
1949Session 4
Mr. AKLILOU

Mr. AKLILOU wished to comment briefly on the agenda of the fourth session of the General Assembly. 128. General Romulo, President of the General Assembly, had e...

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Pakistan

PAK
1949Session 4
Sir Mohammad ZAFRULLA Khan

Sir Mohammad ZAFRULLA Khan stated that the Assembly was fortunate in having elected as its President an international personality who, through his courage, visi...

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Philippines

PHL
1950Session 5
General ROMULO

I shall take only ten minutes of the Assembly’s precious time. 110. At the beginning of this crucial session, it is essential that we keep certain important fac...

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Philippines

PHL
2006Session 61
Dr. Alberto ROMULO

It gives me great pleasure, Madam, to extend to you the felicitations of my Government and our people, and my own congratulations, on your well-deserved elec...

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Nauru

NRU
2006Session 61
Ludwig SCOTTY MP

The Republic of Nauru congratulates the President of the General Assembly on her election. Nauru commends her pledge to work with Member States to achieve th...

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Venezuela

VEN
1950Session 5
Mr. GONZALEZ

In the annual report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization which, together with the report of the Security Council, forms the main basis for ...

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Brazil

BRA
1950Session 5
Mr. de FREITAS VALLE

Because I am the first representative to have the honour to address the fifth session of the General Assembly, I beg to pay tribute to the memory of one of the ...

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Philippines

PHL
2009Session 64
Alberto Gatmaitan Romulo

Allow me to warmly congratulate Mr. Ali Abdussalam Treki on his well-deserved election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session. I ass...

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Philippines

PHL
1970Session 25
Mr. ROMULO

36. May I say to the delegation of Malaysia that the Philippine delegation shares in its grief at the passing of one of its members, Ambassador Ramani, an able...

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Philippines

PHL
2015Session 70
Mr. Albert del Rosario

On behalf of the Philippine Government, I express our warmest congratulations to the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its ...

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