Speeches by Stevens

39 speeches found

USA

USA
2012
Session 67
Barack Obama

I would like to begin today by telling the Assembly about an American named Chris Stevens. Chris was born in a town called Grass Valley, California, the son of...

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Libya

LBY
2012
Session 67
Mohamed Yousef El-Magariaf

At the outset, I am pleased to congratulate Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty- seventh session. I would like to...

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Argentina

ARG
2012
Session 67
Cristina Fernández

I would like to begin my statement by confirming my personal position and that of the Argentine Republic and the Argentine people with regard to our emphatic r...

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Andorra

AND
2012
Session 67
Gilbert Saboya Sunyé

I would first like to extend hearty congratulations to the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session, Mr. Jeremić, to whom I wish the grea...

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UK

GBR
2012
Session 67
David Cameron

I am proud that this year Britain welcomed the world to the Olympic and Paralympic games and put on a great display, showing that while we may have only the tw...

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Georgia

GEO
2012
Session 67
Mikheil Saakashvili

It is always a great honour for me to address the General Assembly. The Assembly gives us a unique opportunity to debate the key challenges of our world and ti...

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Saint Vincent and Grenadines

VCT
2012
Session 67
Ralph E. Gonsalves

My country extends heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Vuk Jeremić on his assumption of his responsibilities as President of the General Assembly at this cruciall...

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Gambia

GMB
1980
Session 35
Jabang

I should like first of all to extend to Ambassador von Wechmar my sincerest congratulations on his election to the high office of President of this important r...

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Malta

MLT
2012
Session 67
Tonio Borg

I extend my warmest congratulations to Mr. Jeremić on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. The demanding agenda of t...

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Austria

AUT
2012
Session 67
Michael Spindelegger

The events of recent months have illustrated once again the importanceof the United Nations as a multilateral forum for addressing today’s crises and challenges...

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Sierra Leone

SLE
1983
Session 38
Stevens

At the Seventh Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non- Aligned Countries, held at New Delhi from 7 to 12 March 1983, the chairman of the Movement of...

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Comoros

COM
2012
Session 67
Ikililou Dhoinine

Allow me, at the outset, to extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Vuk Jeremić, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Serbia, on his election to the...

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European Union

EU
2012
Session 67
Herman Van Rompuy

The advance of democracy has taken place in successive waves since the United Nations was created. That advance has experienced a new acceleration, which we al...

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Mali

MLI
2012
Session 67
Cheick Modibo Diarra

At the outset, I would like to pay well-deserved tribute to Chris Stevens and his colleagues, who died in Benghazi for the same ideals as those of our common O...

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Malaysia

MYS
2012
Session 67
Anifah Aman

At the outset, allow me to congratulate Mr. Jeremić on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session. I am confident that he w...

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Zimbabwe

ZWE
2012
Session 67
Robert G. Mugabe

On behalf of my delegation and myself, may I extend to Mr. Jeremić our warmest congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixt...

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Nicaragua

NIC
2012
Session 67
Samuel Santos Lopez

As I address the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session, I would like first of all to convey the warm greetings and solidarity of the people of Nicaragua...

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Dominica

DMA
2012
Session 67
Vince Henderson

On behalf of the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica, I would like to congratulate Mr. Jeremić on his election to the presidency of the Gener...

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Guyana

GUY
2012
Session 67
Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar

It is a distinct honour for me to speak today for the first time as President of the Republic of Guyana in this general debate of the sixty- seventh session of...

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Grenada

GRD
2012
Session 67
Dessima Williams

I am honoured to address the General Assembly at its sixty-seventh session on behalf of Mr. Tillman J. Thomas, Prime Minister of Grenada, and the people of Gre...

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