Speeches by Sharp

508 speeches found

DRC

COD
2003
Session 58
Joseph Kabila

Allow me, Sir, to discharge the agreeable duty of congratulating Mr. Julian Hunte on his unanimous election to the Presidency of the General Assembly at its fi...

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Paraguay

PRY
2004
Session 59
Mr. Nicanor Duarte Frutos

Today our continent is experiencing a time of great opportunity, yet it is also beset by serious threats, including a falling standard of living for the masses,...

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Papua New Guinea

PNG
1976
Session 31
Sir Maori Kiki

At the outset I wish to congratulate Mr. Amerasinghe on his election to his most highly respected post as President of the General Assembly. I know that there a...

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HTI

HTI
1963
Session 18

Mr. President, the profound satisfaction felt by your friends from South America on your election to the Presidency of the General Assembly at its eighteenth se...

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Oman

OMN
2013
Session 68
Yousef Bin Al-Alawi Bin Abdullah

It gives me great pleasure, at the outset, to extend my warmest congratulations to the President and his friendly country, Antigua and Barbuda, on his electi...

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Cambodia

KHM
2013
Session 68
Kosal Sea

At the outset, I would like to congratulate Mr. John Ashe on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-eighth session. My delegation...

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Tonga

TON
2003
Session 58
Prince Ulukalala Lavaka Ata

I congratulate you, Sir, upon your assumption of this high office. I also wish to extend my sincere gratitude to your worthy predecessor, Mr. Jan Kavan, for hi...

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Egypt

EGY
1956
Session 11
Mr. FAWZI

This has been a particularly stormy year. Yet the dark and angry clouds have had their silver lining. 43. The deadlock over the admission of new Members — which...

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Central African Republic

CAF
1993
Session 48
Mr. Bassia

The direction that international relations have taken today, although to some extent decided upon by States, reflects, none the less, the limited ability of Sta...

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Gambia

GMB
1987
Session 42
SEY

 Allow me, first of all, to extend to you. Sir, my sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the forty-second session of the United Nations...

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Bangladesh

BGD
1986
Session 41
Mr. Siddiky

Mr. President, this is a most gratifying moment for my delegation and personally for me to see you preside over this Assembly. May I express in this connection ...

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Liberia

LBR
1952
Session 7
Mr. DENNIS

We have convened for the seventh annual session of the United Nations General Assembly in these new, elaborate and magnificent structures provided and dedicated...

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Tanzania

TZA
1990
Session 45
ΝΥΑKYI

 On behalf of my delegation I should like to extend to the President my sincere congratulations on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at ...

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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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New Zealand

NZL
2002
Session 57
Phil Goff

Mr. President, may I begin by congratulating you on your assumption of the presidency and assure you of New Zealand's cooperation during your term of office. 1...

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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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ZAF

ZAF
2016
Session 71

I wish to congratulate the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. I assure him of South Africa’s continued...

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China

CHN
2009
Session 64
Hu Jintao

The world today is undergoing major developments, major changes and major adjustments. The trend towards peace, development and cooperation, which represents...

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Sao Tome

STP
1983
Session 38
Mrs. de AMORIM

267. When will the peoples of the third world emerge into the dawn of peace, security and well-being from the endless night of hunger, interference, wars and...

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Cameroon

CMR
1988
Session 43
PAUL BIYA

I thank you for the kind words you have just said as you bade me welcome to the Assembly. Allow me to congratulate you on your well-deserved election to the pr...

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