Speeches from 1968

94. Sir, I greet the President, Mr. Arenales, in the name of the people and the Government of the People’s Republic of Southern Yemen, and congratulate him on h...

43. This Assembly is not a philosophical forum where we ask why baffling events occur or what reality is, but an institution made up of human beings who ought t...

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...

67. While the keynote of the debates on world problems at the twenty-second session of the Assembly was paradox and misunderstanding, this session will no doubt...

107. May I first of all offer a word of greeting to Mr. Emilio Arenales Catalan, whose absence we deeply regret and to whom we sincerely wish a speedy recovery....

94. Mr, President, at the outset, the Australian delegation joins in the congratulations to you on your election to the high office of President and we pledge y...

1. May I ask you, Sir, to convey to the President of the General Assembly at this session, Mr. Arenales, our sincere congratulations upon his election to the hi...

56. It is indeed a great pleasure and honour for me to extend the congratulations of my Government to Mr. Arenales on his attainment of the high office of Presi...

1. We all take pleasure in paying tribute to the new President of the Assembly and to the outgoing President. My country is privileged to know well and to think...

72. Bolivia is particularly gratified that the office of President of the General Assembly at its twenty-third regular session has been entrusted to a distingui...

1. My delegation wishes to take this opportunity to congratulate the President on his appointment to this high office during the twenty-third session of the Gen...

1. Mr. President, I should like to begin my address today by expressing the gratification of the Brazilian Government at seeing you preside over the work of the...

74. It is with profound regret that we note the attempts made by the representatives of certain Western countries to introduce into the debates of this session ...

69. Mr. President, I should like, first of all, to tender to you the cordial and sincere felicitations of the delegation of Burma, and my own personal congratul...

103. Mr. President, it is an honour for a representative of the Republic of Burundi to have been given this opportunity to extend his warm congratulations to Mr...

24. The delegation of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic would like to join in congratulating the President of the twenty-third session of the General A...

55. The delegation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, which, in accordance with established tradition, is participating in the work of the General Assembly as it does ...

32. For several sessions now, the United Nations General Assembly has met during a particularly difficult and disturbing international situation. The twenty-thi...

51. Mr, President, your election to the office of the Presidency of this Assembly is fitting testimony to the esteem in which you are held at the United Nations...

126. I should like, Mr. President, at the outset of my statement to transmit through you the best wishes of the delegation of the Central African Republic for t...