Speeches from 1960

With the admission of sixteen new Members we all feel that we are in the presence of a revolutionary moment in human history. These countries represent millions...

I wish first of all to extend to you, Mr. President, on behalf of the Italian Government and myself, our heartiest congratulations on your election as President...

Mr. President, I wish to tender, on behalf of the Japanese delegation, our sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the fifteenth session o...

First, allow me to congratulate the president on the confidence which has been placed in him by the General Assembly in electing him to this high post. I wish h...

The Lao delegation is happy to join with other Member States in congratulating you most warmly and sincerely, Mr. President, on your election as President of th...

The General Assembly of the United Nations is now convened at a moment of crisis in world history. The leaders of nations, both great and small, have come toget...

I extend to Mr. Boland, on behalf of the Liberian delegation and myself congratulations on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifteenth se...

Once again, Mr. President, allow me to congratulate you most warmly on your election to the Presidency of this session of the General Assembly, both on my own b...

On behalf of the Luxembourg delegation I should like first of all to associate myself with the warm congratulations which have been addressed to our President u...

Owing to the somewhat special circumstances in which the Republic of Mali was admitted to the United Nations, our delegation was unable at an earlier stage to c...

I deem it a signal honour to represent my country and my king here in the United Nations as the Chairman of the Moroccan delegation and to take part in that cap...

It is my honour and privilege, first of all, to convey the greetings and salutations of the people and Government of Nepal and the best wishes of our Sovereign,...

I hope the President will allow me to begin by saying that the Netherlands delegation is particularly happy to have him preside over this session of the General...

I welcome this opportunity to offer to the President the warmest congratulations of the New Zealand delegation on his election to the presidency of the General ...

I welcome this opportunity to offer the President my sincere congratulations on his election to his high office. Knowing his competence, experience and integrit...

The election of Mr. Boland to preside over this historic session of the General Assembly bears eloquent testimony to his eminence among the representatives to t...

May I say first of all that my delegation greatly appreciated the election of Panama to one of the vice-presidencies allotted to Latin America at this session o...

May I be permitted, Mr. President, to join the other representatives who have spoken before me in expressing my satisfaction at your election to the Presidency ...

I should like to begin this statement, by expressing the sincere feeling of gratification which the Philippine delegation and I personally share with others ove...

May I be Allowed, Mr. President, to present to you my congratulations and to all Members of the General Assembly my sincere wishes for fruitful debates. 26. The...