Speeches from 1960

79 speeches found

Afghanistan

AFG
1960Session 15
Sardar Mohammed NAIM

At the outset, Mr. President, allow me to extend to you my sincere congratulations on your election to the important and responsible post of the Presidency of t...

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Albania

ALB
1960Session 15
Mr. SHEHU

As the representative of the People's Republic of Albania, I am happy to convey sincere greetings to the United Nations General Assembly from the Albanian Gover...

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Argentina

ARG
1960Session 15
Mr. TABOADA

I should like first, Mr. President, to congratulate you upon your election to the office of President of this Assembly. Your election is a tribute to the merits...

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Austria

AUS
1960Session 15
Mr. MENZIES

I join in the congratulations which have been extended to the new President and to the new Member nations. Each of them, in a sense, needs our sympathy, our und...

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Austria

AUT
1960Session 15
Mr. KREISKY

May I congratulate the President, on his election to the Presidency of the fifteenth General Assembly? As far as his outstanding qualifications are concerned, t...

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Belgium

BEL
1960Session 15
Mr. WIGNY

Having paid in its turn its tribute to the President and assured him of its co-operation, the Belgian delegation wishes to make a substantial though brief contr...

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Bolivia

BOL
1960Session 15
Mr. ALVAREZ PLATA

The Bolivian delegation wishes to add its congratulations to those which the President has already received from the representatives here assembled; his appoint...

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Brazil

BRA
1960Session 15
Mr. LAFER

Mr. President, I am deeply gratified and honoured to be able to congratulate you, in the name of Brazil, upon your election to the presidency of the fifteenth s...

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Bulgaria

BGR
1960Session 15
Mr. ZHIVKOV

The Presidium of the National Assembly and the Council of Ministers of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria have approved the composition of our delegation, bearin...

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Burma

MMR
1960Session 15
U THANT

Since this is my first intervention in the general debate, let me take this opportunity of extending through the Vice-President, the very warm felicitations of ...

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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

BLR
1960Session 15
Mr. MAZUROV

The attention of the world is riveted on this session of the United Nations General Assembly. One reason this session is regarded as an outstanding internationa...

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Cambodia

KHM
1960Session 15
Prince Norodom SIHANOUK

Like many of the nations who are our friends, Cambodia attaches very great Importance to this fifteenth session of the United Nations General Assembly. Its impo...

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Cameroon

CMR
1960Session 15
Mr. OKALA

On coming to this rostrum for the first time in the general debate to add my country’s voice to those of all the speakers preceding me, I should like, on behalf...

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Canada

CAN
1960Session 15
Mr. DIEFENBAKER

First, Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you on your election. I know that the General Assembly will benefit greatly from your wisdom, experience and indepe...

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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

LKA
1960Session 15
Sir Claude COREA

At this stage of the general debate, after the full discussion we have had, it is not without some reluctance that I venture to make a few comments on behalf of...

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Chile

CHL
1960Session 15
Mr. SCHWEITZER

The delegation of Chile associates itself with all the delegations which have congratulated Mr. Boland on the distinction conferred upon him by his election as ...

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China

CHN
1960Session 15
Mr. TSIANG

I wish to avail myself of this opportunity to express once again the gratification of my delegation at Mr. Boland's assumption of the high office of President o...

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Colombia

COL
1960Session 15
Mr. TURBAY AYALA

Mr. President, you represent a country whose cultural traditions, desire for peace and political maturity we all admire. The task of conducting the debates of t...

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Congo, Brazzaville

COG
1960Session 15
Mr. TCHICHELLE

From this rostrum the most authoritative voices in world politics have taken up, with a greater or lesser degree of passion, the question of the emancipation of...

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Costa Rica

CRI
1960Session 15
Mr. ORTIZ MARTIN

Although Mr. Boland is not present, my delegation would like to address the following greeting to him. 136. We are far from your country, Mr. President; few of ...

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