Sir, at the Qutset I wish to extend to you my sincere felicitations on your unanimous election as President of the General Assembly. Your election bears testimony to the recog- nition and respect that you enjoy as a diplomat of outstanding ability. Under your presidency, I am con- fident that the As…
Sir, may I, as Prime Minister of Malaysia and Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement, offer my sincere congratulations to the President on his election as President of the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session. I am confident that given his wisdom, experience and diplomatic skill, he will be ab…
Mr. President, allow me first to congratulate you on your election to the
I join other speakers in expressing our gratitude to your predecessor, His Excellency Mr. Didier Opertti, for the dedicated and effective manner in which he had guided the work of the General Assembly at the last session.
I …
I am happy to acknowledge a Malaysian as the President of the General Assembly, a first for Malaysia. We are thankful to all Member States for their support, especially the members of the Asian Group, which endorsed Malaysia’s candidature early.
This time last year, there was much celebration as th…
Before I begin my statement, I should like to extend, on behalf of the Government and people of Malaysia, our deepest condolences to India for the devastating earthquake that resulted in the loss of thousands of lives and massive destruction of property.
I would like to join other speakers in exten…
