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Abdurrahman Mohamed Shalghem

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52

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2001-09-24

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2005-09-24

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2

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1. “Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, who continues to perform his duties with dedication and renewed vigour, even under very difficult 9 circumstances. His re-election to a second term at the helm of the Organization and the fact that he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, together with the United Nations, this year is testimony to the appreciation of his work and the confidence in his ability to further enhance the role of the United Nations and to make it more effective in facing the challenges of the new millennium. On 11 September, several American cities, including the City of New York, which hosts our Organization, were subjected to terrorist attacks to which thousands of innocent people fell victim.”

   2001-09-24 · UN General Assembly · General Debate, Session 56 (2001)

2. “At the outset, I would like to congratulate the President on his unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session. His choice to assume this high post is a reflection of Member States' appreciation of him personally and their confidence in his ability to conduct the deliberations of this session in a manner that would enable it to reach conclusions that would contribute to the strengthening of stability and the promotion of development all over the world. I would also like to seize this opportunity to express our gratitude and appreciation to his predecessor, Mr. Harri Holkeri, President of the previous session of the Assembly, which witnessed many activities that have gone a long way towards responding to the common concerns of the international community. Our great appreciation also goes to Mr.”

   2001-09-24 · UN General Assembly · General Debate, Session 56 (2001)