Speeches from 1993

I should like to extend greetings to the President of the General Assembly, Ambassador Samuel Insanely of Guyana, to the former President, Stoyan Ganev of Bulga...

Let me begin by extending, on behalf of the people and Government of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, our most heartfelt condolences to the peoples and G...

Botswana and Guyana have, since their attainment of independence, both in 1966, been the closest of friends. That is why we have welcomed the election of Ambass...

It is with great pleasure that I congratulate you, Sir, and the Republic of Guyana, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its forty-eighth se...

Before making my statement I should like to take this opportunity to express my country’s deepest sympathy with the Government and people of India as they mourn...

I would first of all like to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your election to this responsible post, and to wish you success. On behalf of the Republic of B...

Before I begin my statement, I should like to offer my condolences to the Government and people of India on the natural disaster that has just struck them. I sh...

It is with genuine pleasure that we speak from this United Nations rostrum and join previous speakers in sincerely congratulating you, Sir. I do so on behalf of...

First of all, may I be permitted to join previous speakers in expressing deep sadness and sorrow at the loss of thousands of lives in Killari, India, as a resul...

In extending to you, Sir, the warmest congratulations of the delegation of Cameroon on your election to the presidency of the forty-eighth session of the Gener...

It has been an extraordinary year since the General Assembly met last year. We have seen breakthroughs in two areas - South Africa and the Middle East - which h...

I should like to congratulate you, Sir, on your election as President of this session of the General Assembly. Your well-known skills and your vast knowledge of...

The direction that international relations have taken today, although to some extent decided upon by States, reflects, none the less, the limited ability of Sta...

It is both an honour and a pleasure for me to extend to representatives the warm greetings of the people of Chad and to express their sincere wishes for peace. ...

I am particularly pleased to congratulate Ambassador Insanally on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly, which does honour to the Group of Lat...

At the outset I should like warmly to congratulate you, Sir, on your election to the presidency of the current session of the General Assembly. I am convinced t...

Nearly all those who stand at this rostrum represent the dreams of their countrymen. Many who come to this Hall bring with them the hopes of their peoples, whic...

In addressing this Assembly for the first time, I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, the congratulations of the delegation of the Islamic Federal Republic of the...

Like previous speakers, I would like to seek your indulgence before I start my statement as I associate my delegation’s voice with those who have spoken here an...

Mr. President, the speakers who have preceded me at this prestigious rostrum have all unanimously acknowledged your outstanding intellectual qualities, your wea...