Speeches from 1973

1. I have the pleasure to congratulate Ambassador Benites on his election to the high post of President of the General Assembly. I am confident that, with his ...

65. Mr. President, my feelings, as from this high rostrum I address you, our Secretary-General and the representatives gathered in this august Assembly, are no...

1. It is a great pleasure for me to congratulate you. Sir, in the name of the delegation of Afghanistan, on your unanimous election to the high office of Presi...

86. Mr. President, on behalf of the People's Republic of Albania I should like first of all to express my warmest congratulations to Mr. Leopoldo Benites on hi...

121. Mr. President, since a tradition appears to have been established that Algeria should be the last to speak in the general debate, I avail myself of this o...

210. Mr. President, your unanimous election to preside over this new session of the General Assembly is a token of recognition of your qualities as a diplomat...

39. I would first like to extend to you, Sir, the warmest congratulations of the Australian delegation on your election as President of the General Assembly. T...

1. The twenty-eighth session of the General Assembly is presided over by a prominent representative of Ecuadorian diplomacy. Your rich experience, Mr. Presiden...

As this is the first opportunity which the Commonwealth of the Bahamas has to speak in the general debate of the General Assembly, it is appropriate that at th...

102. Mr. President, I wish to begin by expressing the gratification of the Government of the State of Bahrain at your election to preside over the twenty-eight...

90. The positive progress being made in the international situation, which has been brought about by the continued implementation of the policy of peaceful coe...

419. Mr. President, I should like first of all to congratulate you upon your election to the presidency of the General Assembly. For the twenty-fifth annivers...

1. In unanimously electing the President of the twenty-eighth session, the General Assembly has not only honoured a distinguished son of Latin America but also...

276. We, the representatives of the international community of nations, meet again in this hall under the terms of the Charter. We have come from every countr...

Mr. President, I wish to begin by expressing the gratification of the Government of Brazil and my own at your election to preside over the twenty-eighth sessio...

147. Mr. President, I should like once more to extend my sincere congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the United Nations General Assembly at ...

162. Mr. President, at the outset, I should like to extend in the name of the delegation of Burma our warm congratulations to you on your election as President...

126. From this international rostrum I have the honour of transmitting the message of fraternity and solidarity which His Excellency Colonel Michel Micombero, ...

1. Mr. President, I begin by expressing Canada's congratulations to you on your election to the presidency. As a representative of Ecuador you have played an a...

1. I wish to congratulate the President whole-heartedly on his election to preside over the General Assembly. The confidence shown by all States Members of th...