The General Debate

“Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, The faultlines in our world are widening.”

“Mr. Secretary-General, Former Presidents of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Forty years ago, I stood in this very Hall as a newly minted member of the Cabinet of the 41st Pre”

“Throughout his two terms in office, Antonio Guterres has been a direct witness to the excesses of the superpowers.”

“Our military is the most powerful on earth.”

“Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Your Excellencies, every generation believes the challenges they face are unmatched.”

“First and foremost, I would like to express my sadness over a matter.”

“As you are all aware, last year the international community marked the 80th anniversary of the United Nations.”

“Our perspective has always been that the way to resolve disputes is through dialogue and negotiations to reach just fair solutions grounded in international law, grounded in respect for the sovereignt”