Speeches from 2023

Many of the speakers who have preceded me have expressed the thought that our shared planet is undergoing irreversible change. A new world order is being born b...

This year the World Health Organization declared that the coronavirus disease pandemic is no longer a global health emergency. Recovery is well under way. Unfor...

It is my honour, in this, my second year as the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, to join with members of the global family of nations and speak on behal...

Let me join in the congratulations to Mr. Dennis Francis on his election as President of the General Assembly. This is the first time that a national of his cou...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines would like to congratulate you. Mr. President, on Trinidad and Tobago’s assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at...

Samoa extends its congratulations and best wishes to you. Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth sess...

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of San Marino, we would like to congratulate Mr. Dennis Francis on his election as President of the General Assembly...

In an international context marked by growing divisions, increased tensions and a decline in trust, it is with a great sense of responsibility that, as Prime Mi...

At the outset. I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Dennis Francis on his election to preside over the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session...

On behalf of Senegal. I wish President Dennis Francis every success in presiding over the work of the General Assembly. I thank his predecessor and renew our su...

I stand before the Assembly as the representative of a free and independent country, the Republic of Serbia, which is on its European Union (EU) accession path,...

First of all. I wish to congratulate Ambassador Dennis Francis on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session and to extend ...

Permit me to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the President on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. My ...

I congratulate His Excellency Mr. Dennis Francis on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. We are delighted that a fello...

In the General Assembly and other global forums we hear many words spoken about the challenges we face, from the growing intensity of armed conflicts to the dev...

Let me first congratulate the President on his election to lead the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. It is truly a great honour to be addressing ...

I bring greetings from the people of Solomon Islands to this Hall. We reaffirm our commitment to the principles of this 78-year-old Organization for a world of ...

It gives me great pleasure to stand before the General Assembly on this historic rostrum to participate in the Assembly’s seventy-eighth session. I would like t...

Seventy-eight years ago. in the aftermath of the Second World War. the nations of the world made a solemn commitment to saving future generations from the horro...

I congratulate His Excellency Mr. Dennis Francis on his assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. Let me also pay trib...