Speeches from 2014

194 speeches found

Lithuania

LTU
2014
Session 69
Dalia Grybauskaite

Today, numerous outbreaks of armed conflict and instability in the world make us look back at the main cause and purpose of the United Nations — to keep peac...

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Luxembourg

LUX
2014
Session 69
Xavier Bettel

It is a great honour for me to address the General Assembly for the first time, and I must say that I do so with great emotion. Commitment, solidarity and r...

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Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of

MKD
2014
Session 69
Gjorge Ivanov

I am greatly honoured to address this forum and to share with the General Assembly the views of the Republic of Macedonia on issues of global concern. In the...

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Madagascar

MDG
2014
Session 69
Hery Martial Rajaonarimampianina Rakotoarimanana

Like my predecessors, I would like first of all, on behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Madagascar and on my own behalf, to congratulate His Excellen...

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Malawi

MWI
2014
Session 69
Arthur Peter Mutharika

Allow me to begin by congratulating Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I have no doubt that his ...

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Malaysia

MYS
2014
Session 69
Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak

I would like to begin by congratulating the President on his election. His wisdom and experience will stand him in good stead as he guides the General Assemb...

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Maldives

MDV
2014
Session 69
Mohamad Waheed

Allow me to extend warm greetings to the President of the General Assembly upon the assumption of his duties at the sixty-ninth session. I also recognize the...

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Mali

MLI
2014
Session 69
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita

It is my great pleasure, Mr. President, to convey to you warm congratulations from the delegation of Mali on your election as President of the General Assemb...

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Malta

MLT
2014
Session 69
Joseph Muscat

I would like first to congratulate Mr. Sam Kahamba Kutesa on his election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I also wish to exp...

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Marshall Islands

MHL
2014
Session 69
Christopher Loeak

When the United Nations was founded nearly 70 years ago, it was created to fulfil the aspiration that peace and diplomacy could overcome self-interest and to...

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Mauritania

MRT
2014
Session 69
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz

On behalf of the African Union and of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, I am pleased to express to you, Sir, my warmest congratulations and my best wishes ...

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Mauritius

MUS
2014
Session 69
Milan Jaya Nyamrajsingh Meetarbhan

The year 2015 will be a crucial one for the United Nations and the international community. In the coming year, we will reach the deadline for achieving the ...

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Mexico

MEX
2014
Session 69
Enrique Peña Nieto

As President of Mexico, it is a high honour for me to participate for the first time in the General Assembly, the greatest symbol of unity among nations. Mex...

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Micronesia, Federated States of

FSM
2014
Session 69
Emanuel Mori

I would like to congratulate Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election to lead the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I wish to thank him and the outgoing Pre...

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Moldova, Republic of

MDA
2014
Session 69
Natalia Gherman

It is with great honour and a special sense of responsibility that I address the General Assembly today. My country has chosen a European future, and that wi...

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Monaco

MCO
2014
Session 69
José Badia

The lofty aspirations of the Millennium Development Goals guided our first steps into the era of the second millennium and enabled us to realize, in part, the...

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Mongolia

MNG
2014
Session 69
Elbegdorj Tsakhia

At the outset, Sir, may I join others in extending our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Sam Kutesa on his unanimous election as President General Assembly at...

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Montenegro

MNE
2014
Session 69
Filip Vujanovic

I would first like to express my great appreciation for the efforts of Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon to promote and achieve peace, security and prosperity in...

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Morocco

MAR
2014
Session 69
Abdelilah Benkirane

His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Sovereign of the Kingdom of Morocco, asked me to convey to the Assembly his greetings. He also asked me to deliver the followin...

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Mozambique

MOZ
2014
Session 69
Oldemiro Marques Balói

It is a great honour for me to address the General Assembly on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Armando Emilio Guebuza, President of the Republic of Mozambique, ...

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