Speeches from 1966

1. Twelve months ago, the twentieth session of the General Assembly was convened on a note of great hope and optimism. The frustration and recriminations wh...

27. As the General Assembly convenes in this twenty-first year of the United Nations, we of the United States of America are aware, as indeed every delegation m...

146. My country wishes to associate its voice with those of the eminent speakers who have preceded me at this rostrum in offering to you, Mr. President, it...

21. In the first place, Mr, President, may I congratulate you on your well-deserved election and wish you success in achieving the objectives of the United...

114. The delegation which I lead considers it a most wise decision to elect Ambassador Pazhwak as President of the twenty-first session of the General Assem...

27. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate you, Mr. President, on behalf of the delegation of the Yemen Arab Republic and its Government on your electi...

29. Mr. President, I wish to congratulate you personally and on behalf of the Yugoslav delegation upon your election to the Presidency of this General Assem...

1. At this twenty-first session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, we are in the midst of a world of rising tension and turbulence. Nevertheless...