Statement by H.E. Mr Peter Thomson, President of the 71st session of the General Assembly, during the High-level launch of the 2016 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 21 December 2016 […]
Archive | 2016
Tribute to Fidel Castro
As delivered Statement by H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st session of the General Assembly, at Tribute to Fidel Castro 20 December 2016 Mr. Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General […]
Statement on the attack in Berlin
Statement on the attack in Berlin 20 December 2016 UNITED NATIONS, 20 December 2016 — The President of the United Nations General Assembly H.E. Peter Thomson condemns the terrorist attack […]
Statement on assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey
Statement on assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey UNITED NATIONS, 19 December 2016 — The President of the United Nations General Assembly H.E. Peter Thomson has strongly condemned the assassination […]
Video message: 60th Anniversary of Japan’s Membership
Video Message by H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Japan’s Membership to the United Nations 19 December 2016 […]
Exhibition to Commemorate 56th anniversary of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
As delivered Remarks by H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly at the Opening of the Exhibition to Commemorate 56th anniversary of the Declaration on […]
Statement to the Fifth Committee
Statement by H.E. Mr Peter Thomson, President of the 71st session of the General Assembly, to the Fifth Committee 15 December 2016 Madame Chair, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, It […]
Statements on Culture of Peace and on Global health and foreign policy
Statement by H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, on Agenda Item 14 Culture of Peace, and on Agenda Item 127 Global Health and Foreign Policy […]
New York Philharmonic concert: Tribute to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon & Welcoming Secretary-General-designate Antonio Guterres
As delivered Opening remarks by H.E. Mr Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, at New York Philharmonic concert to pay tribute to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and welcome Secretary-General-designate […]
UN-DESA Energy Grant Ceremony
As delivered Remarks by Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly, at UN-DESA Energy Grant Ceremony 14 December 2016 Excellencies Ladies and Gentlemen, It is an honour to […]