Ireland
I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the office of President of the General Assembly. We are happy that on the United Nations fortieth bi...
Islamic Republic of Iran
I wish to offer my congratulations to Ambassador de Pinies on his well-deserved election as President of the fortieth session of the United Nations General Asse...
Israel
Sir, at the outset I should like to congratulate you on your election to the high position of President of the General Assembly for the fortieth session. I am c...
Italy
First, I should like to extend to you. Sir, my delegation's most sincere and heartfelt congratulations on your election to the presidency of the General Assembl...
Jamaica
On behalf of the delegation of Jamaica, I take the opportunity to extend warm congratulations to you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the fortieth se...
Japan
On behalf of the Government and people of Japan, I should like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to you. Sir, on your election to the presidency of the for...
Jordan
It is a great honor for me to take part in celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the United Nations. Established as the paramount international organization, ...
Kenya
I congratulate Mr. de Pinies most warmly on his election to the high office of President of the General Assembly at this most important fortieth session. I wish...
Kuwait
At the outset, I should like to express the sense of shock felt in my country at the earthquake in Mexico, a disaster which has resulted in thousands of casualt...
Lao people's democratic Republic
At the outset of its statement, the delegation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic expresses to the delegation of Mexico its roost heartfelt condolences at ...
Liberia
The Government and the people of Liberia extend profound sympathy to the Government and the people of Mexico on the devastating earthquake which caused the loss...
Luxembourg
Luxembourg has assumed the presidency of the Council of the European Community during the second half of this year. It is thus on behalf of the Community and it...
Lybian Arab Jamahiriya
At the outset I wish to express, on behalf of the delegation of the Jamahiriya and its people our congratulations to you, Mr. President, our dear friend, on beh...
Madagascar
Owing to professional chance and our convergent interests, I have had the good fortune to know Ambassador de Pinies for many years. It is with rare pleasure tha...
Malawi
Sir, on behalf of my President, His Excellency Ngwazi Dr. H. Karauzu Banda, the Government and the people of the Republic of Malawi, and on my own behalf, it is...
Malaysia
Mr. President, may I on behalf of the Malaysian Government congratulate you on your election to the presidency of this fortieth session of the General Assembly....
Mali
Forty years ago the world had hardly emerged from the mortal peril of the Second World War. The horror had been such that some States thought the time had come ...
Malta
Mr. President, it is a particular pleasure for me to extend to you ray congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the fortieth session of the General...
Mauritania
Mr. President, on behalf of His Excellency, General Maawva Ould Sid Ahmed Tava, and on behalf of the people and Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania...
Mauritius
Mr. President, it gives me great pleasure to express to you and my personal congratulations and happiness, and those of my delegation, on your assumption of thi...