Speeches by Sharp

Allow me first of all to congratulate Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. He can c...

I would like first to congratulate the President, the representative of a country that is making a great contribution to the establishment of peace and expandi...

There is a universal consensus today as to the far-reaching changes that are taking place in the world, changes that carry with them great hopes for a better f...

In the list of items proposed for the agenda of the present session of the General Assembly, one on which the Collective Measures Committee has made a very thor...

I bring warm greetings from the people of the Gambia and the wish that we will have a successful and fruitful seventy-seventh session. It is regrettable that we...

I congratulate you, Sir, on being elected as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. We wish you success and assure you of our full...

At the outset, allow me to congratulate the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. Allow me also to thank ...

On behalf of Algeria, I would like to warmly congratulate Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventieth sessi...

I should like to congratulate Mr. Essy on his election as President of this, the forty- ninth, session of the General Assembly. The Estonian people wish him all...

As the youngest democracy, having become one in April of this year, my country is honoured, and I am honoured, to have this opportunity to present ourselves ...

The global game has changed. Interdependence and globalization are occurring at an unprecedented speed. With globalization, the concept of national sovereign...

My statement today is made on behalf of the President of the Republic of Suriname, His Excellency Mr. Desiré Delano Bouterse. We want you, Mr. President, to ...

Our President, Mr. Álvaro Colom Caballeros, participated in the High-level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals (see A/65/PV.3) but had to re...

It is a great honour for me to convey to you, Mr. President, the congratulations of my Government upon your election to the high office which your personal abil...

Mr. President! Excellencies! Ladies and Gentlemen, 75 years ago, the world cautiously rose from the horrors and the destruction of the Second World War. Humanit...

17. The Cuban delegation is attending this twenty-third session of the General Assembly in very special circumstances. This year our people as a whole are comme...

This is the first time that a representative from the island of Barbuda has had the honour to address the General Assembly. For my country, the nation of Antigu...

Uruguay believes in the United Nations, has faith in the United Nations, will support the Organization and will continue to contribute to it, as it has been do...

Allow me first of all to congratulate you, Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, on your election to the presidency of this Assembly. It is truly an honour for Lati...

For decades, this lofty stage served an important purpose — to hold discussions on how to make life on the planet safer and better. Regrettably, over the past d...