Speeches by U Thant

492 speeches found

Afghanistan

AFG
1966
Session 21
Mr. MAJID

150. I should like to convey our felicitations to the President of the General Assembly at its twenty-first session on his election to the Chair. I should like...

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SAU

SAU
1963
Session 18

Mr. President, it is with great pleasure that I offer you, on behalf of my delegation and in my own name, my warmest congratulations on the great confidence tha...

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India

IND
1972
Session 27
Mr. Swaran Singh

Mr. President, I offer you on behalf of India our most cordial congratulations on your election as the President of the twenty-seventh session of the General As...

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Cyprus

CYP
1972
Session 27
Mr. Christophides

Mr. President, the delegation of Cyprus takes particular pleasure in associating itself with the previous speakers who have extended congratulations to you on y...

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Haiti

HTI
1964
Session 19
Mr. Chalmers

1. I should be remiss, Mr. President, if I did not congratulate you on your accession to the Presidency of this nineteenth session of the General Assembly, the ...

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Syria

SYR
1968
Session 23
Mr. TOMEH

1. When I, as the then Chairman of the Asian Group, had the honour and the privilege of congratulating the President on the first day of his election to the hig...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1967
Session 22
Mr. BASHEV

78. Comrade President, may I, on behalf of the delegation of the Peopled Republic of Bulgaria, congratulate you on your election to this important post, which i...

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Austria

AUT
1970
Session 25
Mr. KIRCHSCHLAEGER

155. May I begin by expressing to Ambassador Hambro, on behalf of the delegation of Austria, our best wishes on his election as President of this General Asse...

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Honduras

HND
1965
Session 20
Mr. CARIAS CASTILLO

1. Mr. President, the delegation of Honduras associates itself with the general feeling of this Assembly in expressing to you its sincere congratulations on you...

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Burma

MMR
1957
Session 12
U THANT

First of all, let me take this opportunity of extending the very warm felicitations of my delegation to the President on his election as President of the twelft...

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Lebanon

LBN
1970
Session 25
Mr. MAJDALANI

1. Mr. President, it is a particular pleasure for me to associate myself with previous speakers in expressing my own satisfaction, as well as that of the Leban...

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Ireland

IRL
1967
Session 22
Mr. AIKEN

1. Mr. President, on behalf of the Irish delegation I wish to convey to you our sincere congratulations on your election. In your opening remarks [1560th meetin...

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Finland

FIN
1966
Session 21
Mr. KARJALAINEN

90. It gives me great pleasure to begin my statement by extending to you, Mr. President, the heartfelt congratulations of my Government and myself. You cert...

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India

IND
1971
Session 26
Mr. Saran SINGH

38. Mr. President, on behalf of the people of India, we offer you our warmest congratulations on your election as President of this session of the General Assem...

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Kuwait

KWT
1968
Session 23
Mr. AL-JABER AL-SABAH

88. It gives me great pleasure to extend to our President my warmest congratulations and those of my Government on his unanimous election as President of the Ge...

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Madagascar

MDG
1967
Session 22
Mr. RAKOTOMALALA

1. On behalf of the Chief of State, the Government and the people of Madagascar, allow me first of all, Sir, to congratulate you on your election as President o...

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Philippines

PHL
1970
Session 25
Mr. ROMULO

36. May I say to the delegation of Malaysia that the Philippine delegation shares in its grief at the passing of one of its members, Ambassador Ramani, an able...

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Haiti

HTI
1971
Session 26
Mr. RAYMOND

1. Allow me, Mr. President, to present to you the warm congratulations of the Government of Haiti and of the delegation over which I have the honor to preside...

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India

IND
1966
Session 21
Mr. SWAIIAN SINGH

57. Mr. President, may I once again offer to you, both on behalf of the Government and people of India and on my own behalf, our most sincere felicitations ...

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Cyprus

CYP
1971
Session 26
Mr. KYPRIANOU

102. To be one of the last speakers in the general debate, which is about to be concluded, entails both advantages and disadvantages. The advantages lie in the ...

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