Speeches from 2019

Paraguay reaffirms its commitment to multilateralism as the most effective tool for tackling global challenges and to the importance of strengthening the intern...

First of all, I would like to express my best wishes for the success of the presidency of this session of the General Assembly and to assure the Assembly of Per...

English interpretation provided by the delegation): I warmly congratulate Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth se...

The international community stands at a crossroads. The decade starting in 2020 will either be remembered in history as a turning point or as the moment when mu...

I warmly congratulate the President on his election and wish him every success in steering the work of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. I als...

I have the honour to address the General Assembly as the President of the Republic of Serbia — a country of good and honest people who gave me their trust and h...

I take this opportunity to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Muhammad-Bande, a distinguished son of our sisterly country, Nigeria, on his election to preside over...

I wish to congratulate Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his assumption of the responsibility to steer the work of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth sess...

As we approach the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations next year, it is timely to reflect on the role of the United Nations and the relevance of mul...

It is a distinct honour for me to address the General Assembly, a unique global forum in which all States have an equal voice. The purpose of our annual debates...

It is my honour to address the General Assembly again on behalf of His Excellency Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan, who could n...

On behalf of His Excellency Mr. Desire Delano Bouterse, President of the Republic of Suriname, I extend sincere congratulations to Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on...

It gives me great pleasure to join in the heartfelt congratulations extended to Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as President of the General Assembly ...

It is indeed a distinct honour to address, for the first time, the General Assembly, which is entrusted with the responsibility of charting the way forward on t...

At the outset, I am pleased to extend my sincere congratulations to Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, and through him to our brother country of Nigeria for the confid...

On behalf of the Turkish nation and on my own behalf, I salute the General Assembly with the most heartfelt emotion. I would like to thank Ms. Espinosa Garces f...

First of all, allow me to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande of Nigeria on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-...

Let me join previous speakers in congratulating His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sev...

Allow me to congratulate Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth session. Zimbabwe is confident th...

The seventy-fourth session of the General Assembly, as has been noted by most speakers from this rostrum, is being held amid an international context that is al...