General Debate
Session 60, 2005
185 statements, median length 1,762 words.
| State | Speaker | Post | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Abdullah Abdullâh | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,428 |
| Albania | Besnik Mustafaj | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,298 |
| Algeria | Mohamed Bedjaoui | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,898 |
| Andorra | Juli Minoves-Triquell | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,151 |
| Angola | Ismael Gaspar Martins | UN Representative | 1,212 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Trevor Walker | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,694 |
| Argentina | Rafael Antonio Bielsa | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,054 |
| Armenia | Vartan Oskanian | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,736 |
| Australia | Alexander Downer | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,937 |
| Austria | Ursula Plassnik | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,306 |
| Azerbaijan | Elmar Maharram oglu Mammadyarov | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,704 |
| Bahrain | Al-Khalifa | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,805 |
| Bangladesh | Begum Khaleda Zia | Prime Minister | 1,449 |
| Barbados | Dame Billie Miller | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,010 |
| Belarus | Sergei Martynov | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,261 |
| Belgium | Karel de Gucht, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,545 |
| Belize | Godfrey Smith, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,153 |
| Benin | Rogatien Biaou | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,434 |
| Bhutan | Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,622 |
| Bolivia | Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé, | President | 1,060 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Adnan Terzić | UN Representative | 2,138 |
| Brazil | Celso Luiz Nunes Amorim, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,965 |
| Brunei | Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Muizzaddin Waddaulah, | Head of State | 1,088 |
| Bulgaria | Ivailo Kalfin | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,811 |
| Burkina Faso | Youssouf Ouedraogo | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,051 |
| Burundi | Pierre Nkurunziza | President | 1,529 |
| Cambodia | Ouch Borith | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,797 |
| Cameroon | Martin Belinga-Eboutou | UN Representative | 1,378 |
| Canada | Pierre Stewart Pettigrew | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,147 |
| Cape Verde | Victor Manuel Barbosa Borges | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,307 |
| Central African Republic | Jean-Paul Ngoupande | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,142 |
| Chad | Allam-Mi Ahmad | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,032 |
| Chile | Ignacio Walker | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,866 |
| Colombia | Alvaro Uribe Vélez | President | 1,871 |
| Comoros | Aboudou Soefo, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,179 |
| Costa Rica | Marco Vinicio Vargas | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,852 |
| Croatia | Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,090 |
| Cuba | Felipe Pérez Roque | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 802 |
| Cyprus | Tassos Papadopoulos | President | 1,784 |
| Czech Republic | Cyril Svoboda, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,159 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Raymond Ramazani Baya | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,174 |
| Dominica | Crispin Gregoire | UN Representative | 2,048 |
| Dominican Republic | Carlos Morales Troncoso | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,409 |
| Ecuador | Alfredo Palacio | President | 1,539 |
| Egypt | Ahmed Aboul Gheit | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,438 |
| El Salvador | Elías Antonio Saca González | President | 2,055 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, | President | 1,291 |
| Eritrea | Mr. Berhane Abrehe | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,137 |
| Estonia | Tiina Intelmann | UN Representative | 1,228 |
| Eswatini | Phesheya Mbongeni Dlamini, | UN Representative | 1,963 |
| Ethiopia | Seyoum Mesfin | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,304 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | Lorin Robert | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,430 |
| Fiji | Isikia Rabici Savua | UN Representative | 1,924 |
| Finland | Kirsti Lintonen | UN Representative | 1,349 |
| France | Philippe Douste-Blazy | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,273 |
| Gabon | Jean-François Ndongou | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,769 |
| Georgia | Salome Zourabichvili | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,247 |
| Germany | Klaus Scharioth | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,293 |
| Ghana | John Agyekum Kufuor | President | 738 |
| Greece | Petros Molyviatis | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,332 |
| Grenada | Elvin Nimrod | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,762 |
| Guatemala | Jorge Briz Abularach | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,064 |
| Guinea | Fatoumata Kaba-Sidibé, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,575 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Carlos Gomes, Jr | Prime Minister | 1,176 |
| Guyana | Samuel R. Insanally | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,121 |
| Haiti | Boniface Alexandre | President | 1,330 |
| Holy See | Celestino Migliore | UN Representative | 1,528 |
| Hungary | Ferenc Somogyi | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,603 |
| Iceland | David Oddsson | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 796 |
| India | K. Natwar Singh | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,258 |
| Indonesia | Hassan Wirajuda | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,762 |
| Iran | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad | President | 3,568 |
| Iraq | Ibrahim al-Jaafari | Prime Minister | 1,878 |
| Ireland | Dermot Ahern, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,209 |
| Israel | Silvan Shalom, | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,887 |
| Italy | Gianfranco Fini | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,529 |
| Ivory Coast | Mamadou Bamba | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,940 |
| Jamaica | Percival James Patterson | Prime Minister | 2,149 |
| Japan | Nobutaka Machimura | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,716 |
| Jordan | Farouk Kasrawi | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,093 |
| Kazakhstan | Kassymzhomart K. Tokaev | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,872 |
| Kenya | Mwai Kibaki | President | 1,493 |
| Kingdom of Denmark | Per Stig Moeller | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,547 |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands | Bernard Rudolf Bot | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,286 |
| Kiribati | Anote Tong | President | 1,084 |
| Kuwait | Sheikh Mohammad Al-Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,794 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Kurmanbek Bakiev | President | 1,830 |
| Laos | Somsavat Lengsavad | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,750 |
| Latvia | Artis Pabriks | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,800 |
| Lebanon | Emile Lahoud | President | 1,877 |
| Lesotho | Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili | Prime Minister | 1,256 |
| Libya | Abdurrahman Mohamed Shalghem | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,057 |
| Liechtenstein | Rita Kieber-Beck | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,496 |
| Lithuania | Oskaras Jusys | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,105 |
| Luxembourg | Jean Asselborn | Deputy Prime Minister | 2,115 |
| Madagascar | Marc Ravalomanana | President | 1,593 |
| Malawi | Bingu Wa Mutharika, | President | 1,983 |
| Malaysia | Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,106 |
| Maldives | Ahmed Shaheed | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,663 |
| Malta | Michael Frendo | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,704 |
| Marshall Islands | Alfred Capelle | UN Representative | 2,036 |
| Mauritania | Ahmed Ould Sid’Ahmed | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,386 |
| Mauritius | Navinchandra Ramgoolam | Prime Minister | 2,179 |
| Mexico | Enrique Berruga | UN Representative | 1,434 |
| Moldova | Vsevolod Grigore | UN Representative | 2,151 |
| Monaco | Jean-Paul Proust | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,638 |
| Mongolia | Tsend Munkh-Orgil | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,888 |
| Morocco | Mohamed Benaissa | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,770 |
| Mozambique | Alcinda António de Abreu | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,759 |
| Myanmar | Nyan Win | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,524 |
| Namibia | Hifikepunye Pohamba | President | 1,275 |
| Nauru | Ludwig Scotty | President | 812 |
| Nepal | Mr. Ramesh Nath Pandey | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,897 |
| New Zealand | Rosemary Banks | UN Representative | 1,528 |
| Nicaragua | Norman José Caldera Cardenal | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,638 |
| Niger | Aïchatou Mindaoudou | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,492 |
| Nigeria | Olusegun Obasanjo | President | 2,779 |
| North Korea | not recorded | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,778 |
| North Macedonia | Ilinka Mitreva | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,623 |
| Norway | Jan Petersen | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,831 |
| Pakistan | Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,259 |
| Palau | Stuart Beck | UN Representative | 1,550 |
| Panama | Martín Torrijos | President | 1,864 |
| Papua New Guinea | Rabbie L. Namaliu, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,655 |
| Paraguay | Nicanor Duarte Frutos | President | 1,770 |
| People's Republic of China | Mr. Li Zhaoxing | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,021 |
| Peru | Alejandro Toledo Manrique | President | 1,191 |
| Philippines | Alberto Gatmaitan Romulo, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,146 |
| Poland | Adam Daniel Rotfeld, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,880 |
| Portugal | Diogo Freitas do Amaral | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,745 |
| Qatar | Mohammed Abdulla Al-Rumaihi | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,550 |
| Republic of the Congo | Rodolphe Adada, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,525 |
| Romania | Teodor Baconschi | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,054 |
| Russia | Sergei Lavrov | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,636 |
| Rwanda | Charles Murigande | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,027 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Denzil Douglas | Prime Minister | 1,942 |
| Saint Lucia | Julian Hunte | UN Representative | 2,004 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Ralph E. Gonsalves | Prime Minister | 2,024 |
| Samoa | Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi | Prime Minister | 1,309 |
| San Marino | Fabio Berardi | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,657 |
| Senegal | Cheikh Gadio | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,767 |
| Sierra Leone | Momodu Koroma | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,125 |
| Singapore | George Yeo | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,972 |
| Slovakia | Ivan Gaparovič | President | 2,194 |
| Slovenia | Dimitrij Rupel | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,685 |
| Solomon Islands | Laurie Chan | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,067 |
| Somalia | Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed | President | 1,820 |
| South Africa | Thabo Mbeki, | President | 2,223 |
| South Korea | Ban Ki-moon | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,796 |
| Spain | Miguel Ángel Moratinos Cuyaubé | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,553 |
| Sri Lanka | Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga | President | 2,034 |
| State of Palestine | Nasser Al-Kidwa | UN Representative | 1,969 |
| Sudan | Mustafa Osman | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,394 |
| Suriname | Ewald Wensley Limon | UN Representative | 1,317 |
| Sweden | Laila Freivalds | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,508 |
| Switzerland | Micheline Calmy-Rey | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,549 |
| Syria | Fayssal Mekdad | UN Representative | 2,300 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Fradique Bandeira Melo de Menezes | President | 1,394 |
| Tajikistan | Talbak Nazarov | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,905 |
| Tanzania | Abdulkader Shareef, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,193 |
| Thailand | Kantathi Suphamongkhon | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,428 |
| The Bahamas | Frederick A. Mitchell | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,570 |
| The Gambia | Al Hadji Yahya A. J. J. Jammeh | President | 2,064 |
| Timor-Leste | José Ramos-Horta | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,977 |
| Togo | Zarifou Ayeva | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,498 |
| Tonga | Siosiua T’Utoikamanu | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,606 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Knowlson Gift | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,375 |
| Tunisia | Abdelwaheb Abdallah | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,280 |
| Turkey | Abdullah Gül | Deputy Prime Minister | 1,855 |
| Turkmenistan | Aksoltan Ataeva | UN Representative | 1,525 |
| Tuvalu | Maatia Toafa | Prime Minister | 1,725 |
| Uganda | Sam Kutesa | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 2,473 |
| Ukraine | Borys Tarasyuk | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,027 |
| United Arab Emirates | Rashid Abdullah Al-Noaimi | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,128 |
| United Kingdom | Jack Straw | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,605 |
| United States | Condoleezza Rice | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,794 |
| Uruguay | Tabaré Vázquez | President | 1,354 |
| Uzbekistan | Alisher Vohidov | UN Representative | 1,340 |
| Vanuatu | Sato Kilman | Deputy Prime Minister | 2,080 |
| Venezuela | Ali Rodríguez Araque, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,037 |
| Vietnam | Nguyen Dy Nien | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 1,388 |
| Yemen | Abdullah Alsaidi, | UN Representative | 1,355 |
| Yugoslavia | Vuk Draković, | Minister for Foregn Affairs | 727 |
| Zambia | Levy Patrick Mwanawasa | President | 1,228 |
| Zimbabwe | Robert Gabriel Mugabe | President | 1,515 |