Speeches by U Thant

492 speeches found

Nepal

NPL
1962
Session 17
Mr. Shaha

40. Mr. President, the delegation of Nepal associates itself with all the delegations that have congratulated you on your election to the high office of Preside...

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Panama

PAN
1966
Session 21
Mr. ELETA

143. My Government and the Panamanian delegation are deeply gratified by the election of Mr. Abdul Rahman Pazhwak to preside over the twenty-first session,...

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Uganda

UGA
1966
Session 21
Mr. ODAKA

120. Mr. President, I should like also on behalf of the Uganda delegation to express to you our congratulations on your election to the high office of Presid...

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Ireland

IRL
1971
Session 26
Mr. HILLERY

116. I should like, Sir, on behalf of the Irish delegation, to add my warm congratulations on your election as President of the twenty-sixth session of the Gen...

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Austria

AUT
1966
Session 21
Mr. TONCIC-SORINJ

84. Mr. President, I should like first of all to congratulate you upon your election to the Presidency of the twenty-first session of the General Assembly. ...

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Laos

LAO
1967
Session 22
Prince SOUVANNA PHOUMA

85. I should like to add my delegation's sincere congratulations to those already offered to the President on his election to preside over this twenty-second se...

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Mauritius

MUS
1971
Session 26
Mr. RAMPHUL

134. Mr. President, first of all, speaking on behalf of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the Prime Minister of Mauritius, I should like to join with the other delega...

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Chad

TCD
1966
Session 21
Mr. BAROUM

60. On behalf of the delegation of Chad, I should like to express to Mr. Abdul Rahman Pazhwak, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Afghanistan, ...

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Hungary

HUN
1971
Session 26
Mr. PETER

108. The current, twenty -sixth session of the General Assembly launches the second quarter of a century in the existence of the United Nations. With last year...

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Sierra Leone

SLE
1966
Session 21
Mr. KALLON

125. Mr. President, on behalf of Sierra Leone, I should like to take this opportunity to congratulate you once again on your election to the high office of ...

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Dahomey

BEN
1971
Session 26
Mr. AHOUANMENOU

204. May I be allowed, on behalf of my delegation at this twenty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly, to extend to the President my warmest co...

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Niger

NER
1962
Session 17
Mr. Kaka

248. Allow me, Mr. President, to join, together with all my delegation, in the many congratulations that have been offered to you on the occasion of your splend...

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Mexico

MEX
1971
Session 26
Mr. ECHEVERRIA ALVAREZ

2. Mr. President, on behalf of the people and Government of Mexico, I wish to convey to you our warmest congratulations on your well-deserved election, which e...

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Brazil

BRA
1971
Session 26
Mr. GIBSON BARBOZA

3. Mr. President, let my first words be of congratulation to you on behalf of the Brazilian Government and in my own name, on your unanimous election as Presid...

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Yemen

YEM
1971
Session 26
Mr. AL-ASNAJ

154. It is with great pleasure that I extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation and myself, our sincere congratulations on your well-deserved election to t...

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Nepal

NPL
1971
Session 26
Mr. KHATRI

68. Mr. President, it is my honor and privilege, at the outset, to convey to you and to the distinguished representatives the greetings of my Sovereign, His M...

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Ireland

IRL
1966
Session 21
Mr. AIKEN

1. In addressing the General Assembly a year ago, His Holiness Pope Paul VI said: "...this Organization represents the obligatory road of modern civilizati...

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Nicaragua

NIC
1971
Session 26
Mr. GUERRERO

1. Mr. President, on behalf of Nicaragua, I greet you and congratulate you on your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. In you, Sir, we greet a ...

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Cambodia

KHM
1962
Session 17
Mr. HUOT SAMBATH

It is a great honour for me to present my Government's views from this rostrum, where so many eminent personalities have preceded me. Like all small nations, Ca...

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Sweden

SWE
1971
Session 26
Mr. WICKMAN

1 Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to extend to you, on behalf of the Swedish Government, our warmest congratulations upon your election to the high of...

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