Speeches by THORN

157 speeches found

United Kingdom

GBR
1948
Session 3
Mr. BEVIN

Mr. BEVIN said he was glad to have the opportunity of addressing the General Assembly of the United Nations at its third session. It was a particular pleasure t...

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Togo

TGO
1975
Session 30
Mr. HUNLEDE

75. Mr. Gaston Thorn was elected President of our Assembly virtually unanimously. His good-heartedness, his statesmanship, his complete mastery of internation...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1971
Session 26
Mr. THORN

104. In addressing the General Assembly today, I am especially happy to tell you how gratified we are to see you presiding over our deliberations this year. In...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1979
Session 34
Thorn

It is a very pleasant duty for me to offer you my heartiest congratulations, Sir, on your election as President of the thirty-fourth session of the General Ass...

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Cape Verde

CPV
1976
Session 31
Mr. Fortes

204. Allow me through you Sir, to express to Mr. Amerasinghe our most sincere and warm congratulations upon his election to the presidency of this thirty-first ...

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Sudan

SDN
1976
Session 31
Mr. Makkawi

Mr. President, I should like, at the outset, to express to you my heartfelt congratulations on your unanimous election as President of this session. I am convin...

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Iran

IRN
1976
Session 31
Mr. Khalatbari

Mr, President, your election to the presidency of the General Assembly is the crowning of long and distinguished service at the United Nations, and a most deser...

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Yemen

YEM
1975
Session 30
Mr. AL-ASNAG

109. I should like to extend to Mr. Gaston Thorn our warmest congratulations on his election as President of this session of the General Assembly. These congr...

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Kuwait

KWT
1976
Session 31
Mr. Al-Sabah

Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to express to Mr. Amerasinghe, on behalf of the Government of the State of Kuwait, heartfelt congratulations on his el...

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Bolivia

BOL
1976
Session 31
Mr. Adriazola Valda

It is a true honor for me to speak on behalf of Bolivia from this, the most lofty platform of the international community. The United Nations General Assembly i...

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Norway

NOR
1975
Session 30
Mr. FRYDENLUND

75. Mr. President, first I should like to congratulate you on your election to your high and demanding office. The part of the world from which I come could no...

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Canada

CAN
1952
Session 7
Mr. MARTIN

I am sure that this Assembly will permit me to say that I am proud, as the acting head of the Canadian delegation, to find myself addressing a fellow Canadian a...

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Austria

AUT
1975
Session 30
Mr. BIELKA

81. Together with all the other Members of the United Nations, the Austrian delegation is delighted that the General Assembly has elected as the President of it...

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Yemen Arab Republic

YEM
1976
Session 31
Mr. Al-Asnag

Mr. President, on your election as President of the United Nations General Assembly at its thirty-first session, it gives me great pleasure to congratulate you ...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1981
Session 36
Mrs. FLESCH

It is a very agreeable duty and indeed a true pleasure for me to be able to associate myself with my colleagues in conveying to Mr. Kittani warm congratulations...

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Tunisia

TUN
1976
Session 31
Mr. Chatty

Mr. President, the Tunisian delegation sincerely rejoices at your election to head this session of the United Nations General Assembly. The tribute thus paid, t...

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Iceland

ISL
1993
Session 48
Mr. HANNIBALSSON

Let me begin by congratulating the President, on his election to his high office. I wish him every success and pledge to him the full support of my delegation. ...

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Jordan

JOR
1976
Session 31
Mr. Ibrahim

Mr. President, as I join my voice to those of the distinguished speakers who preceded me in congratulating Mr. Amerasinghe on his election to the high office of...

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Norway

NOR
1976
Session 31
Mr.Frydenlund

It is with great pleasure that I join previous speakers in Congratulating Ambassador Amerasinghe most warmly on his election as President of this session of the...

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Luxembourg

LUX
1974
Session 29
Mr. Gaston Thorn

I am very happy to extend my whole-hearted congratulations to you, Mr. President, on your election as President of the twenty-ninth session of the General Assem...

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