It is a matter of great honour for me to address the General Assembly for the second time as the Prime Minister of a country that has always been a proactive member of the United Nations family.
I would like to congratulate and wish you every success, Sir, on your election as President of the Gener…
As I stand here today to tell the story of my country, Pakistan, my heart and mind have not been able to leave home. Standing here, I still feel as though I am visiting one of the flood-affected areas of Sindh and Balochistan in my country. No words can describe the shock that we are living through …
My delegation is exercising its right of reply in response to the statement just made by the representative of India.
Deflection and disinformation define India’s diplomacy today, and a country where its minorities, including Christians, Muslims and Dalits, are publicly lynched at the hands of Hind…
We congratulate Mr. Peter Thomson on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-first session. We agree that the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development should be the focus of the session. We also pay tribute to Mr. Lykketoft for his able stewardship of th…
We congratulate Mr. Mogens Lykketoft on his election as President of the General Assembly at its the seventieth session. It acknowledges his distinguished career in public service. We share his commitment to building a more just and stable world. We also pay tribute to Mr. Sam Kutesa for his able st…
I am delighted to be part of a defining moment in history — the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda in the form of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (resolution 70/1). We, as a global community, are committing ourselves to a shared vision of inclusive growth and development, whil…
I congratulate Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I assure him that his priorities — the revitalization of the General Assembly, sustainable development, climate change and the peaceful settlement of disputes — are also our priorities…
I stand here today before the Assembly, soon after my country has seen a new dawn. I come to this Hall in all humility as the elected Prime Minister of Pakistan for the third time. I feel exonerated, as my supporters and I have stood firm in our commitment to democracy.
I am happy to inform represe…
Mr. President,I wish to congratulate you on your well-deserved election to preside over this session of the General Assembly. It is taking place at a time of profound change and disturbing economic and political developments in various parts of the world. Your responsibilities are correspondingly im…
May I begin with a verse from the Holy Koran:
(spoke in Arabic)
“To each is a goal To which God turns him; Then strive together Towards all that is good. Wheresoever ye are, God will bring you Together. For God Hath power over all things.” (The Holy Koran, II:148)
(spoke in English)
I convey to …