Speeches by U Thant

492 speeches found

Ethiopia

ETH
1967
Session 22
Mr. YIFRU

131. Mr. President, having had the good fortune of working with you within the framework of bilateral relations between our two countries, it gives me great ple...

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Philippines

PHL
1968
Session 23
Mr. RAMOS

2. Let my first words be of congratulation to the President, and to the Government and people of Guatemala, on his unanimous election. We are fortunate indeed, ...

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MYS

MYS
1963
Session 18

Permit me at the outset to convey to you my warmest congratulations on your unanimous election as President of the eighteenth session of the General Assembly. I...

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Gabon

GAB
1968
Session 23
Mr. AYOUNE

67. Mr. President, in speaking for the first time from this rostrum only a few days after your unanimous election to the Presidency of the twenty-third session ...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1966
Session 21
Mr. GROMYKO

107. Mr. President, may I first of all congratulate you on behalf of the USSR delegation on your election to the high post of President of the General Assemb...

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

RUS
1965
Session 20
Mr. GROMYKO

1. Mr. President, the Soviet delegation sincerely congratulates you on your election to this high office and wishes you every success in carrying out the import...

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Sierra Leone

SLE
1971
Session 26
Mr. PRATT

50. Mr. President, let me take this opportunity to express my most sincere congratulations to you on your highly deserved election to preside over the delibera...

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Brazil

BRA
1963
Session 18
Mr. ARAUJO CASTRO 

I should like first of all to express. Sir, my personal satisfaction and that of the Brazilian delegation at your election as President of the eighteenth regula...

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Peru

PER
1969
Session 24
Mr. MERCADO JARRIN

31. Let my first words pay a well-deserved tribute to the memory of Mr. Emilio Arenales, who presided with wisdom and dedication over the work of the twenty-thi...

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Guinea

GIN
1962
Session 17
Mr. Sékou Touré

A year ago, at the opening of the sixteenth session, the delegation of the Republic of Guinea saluted with joy and pride the great turning-point in the life of ...

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Zaire

COD
1973
Session 28
Mobutu Sese Seko

88. Mr. President, first of all may I thank you for allowing me to address the Assembly from this rostrum. Furthermore, on behalf of the nationals of the coun...

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Albania

ALB
1968
Session 23
Mr. BUDO

30. Allow me first to convey to the President the congratulations of the delegation of the People’s Republic of Albania on the occasion of his election to the P...

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