General Debate
Session 73, 2018
196 statements, median length 2,022 words.
| State | Speaker | Post | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Mr. Abdullah Abdullah | Chief Executive | 1,931 |
| Albania | Mr. Ilir Meta | President | 1,856 |
| Algeria | Mr. Abdelkader Messahel | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,833 |
| Andorra | Mr. Antoni Martí Petit | Head of Government | 2,591 |
| Angola | Mr. João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenco | President | 1,074 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Mr. Gaston Alphonso Browne | Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and Corporate Governance | 3,156 |
| Argentina | Mr. Mauricio Macri | President | 1,158 |
| Armenia | Mr. Nikol Pashinyan | Prime Minister | 1,760 |
| Australia | Ms. Marise Payne | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,210 |
| Austria | Ms. Karin Kneissl | Federal Minister for Europe, Integration, and Foreign Affairs | 1,962 |
| Azerbaijan | Mr. Elmar Maharram oglu Mammadyarov | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,427 |
| Bahrain | Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 3,125 |
| Bangladesh | Sheikh Hasina | Prime Minister | 2,896 |
| Barbados | Ms. Mia Amor Mottley | Prime Minister, Minister for National Security and the Civil Service, and Minister for Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment | 2,245 |
| Belarus | Mr. Vladamir Makei | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,148 |
| Belgium | Mr. Charles Michel | Prime Minister | 2,747 |
| Belize | Mr. Wilfred Elrington | Attourney General and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade | 2,308 |
| Benin | Mr. Jean-Claude Félix do Rego | Chair of the Delegation | 1,699 |
| Bhutan | Mr. Lyonpo Tshering Wangchuk | Chief Advisor of the Interim Government and Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,845 |
| Bolivia | Mr. Evo Morales Ayma | Constitutional President | 2,140 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mr. Bakir Izetbegoviƈ | Chairman of the Presidency | 1,892 |
| Botswana | Mr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi | President | 2,045 |
| Brazil | Mr. Michael Temer | President | 2,123 |
| Brunei | Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd Yusof | Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade | 1,146 |
| Bulgaria | Mr. Boyko Borissov | Prime Minister | 2,938 |
| Burkina Faso | Mr. Alpha Barry | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation | 2,724 |
| Burundi | Mr. Ezéchiel Nibigira | Minister for External Relations and International Cooperation | 2,655 |
| Cambodia | Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen | Prime Minister | 1,394 |
| Cameroon | Mr. Mbella Mbella | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,354 |
| Canada | Mr. Marc-André Blanchard | Chair of the Delegation | 2,278 |
| Cape Verde | Mr. Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca | President | 1,867 |
| Central African Republic | Mr. Faustin Archange Touadera | President | 1,699 |
| Chad | Mr. Mahamat Zene Cherif | Minister for Foreign Affairs, African Integration and International Cooperation | 2,576 |
| Chile | Mr. Sebastián Piñera Echenique | President | 4,375 |
| Colombia | Mr. Iván Duque Márquez | President | 1,778 |
| Comoros | Mr. Azali Assoumani | President | 2,340 |
| Costa Rica | Ms. Epsy Campbell Barr | First Vice-President and Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,592 |
| Croatia | Ms. Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović | President | 2,796 |
| Cuba | Mr. Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez | President of the Councils of State and of Ministers | 2,643 |
| Cyprus | Mr. Nicos Anastasiades | President | 2,029 |
| Czech Republic | Mr. Jan Hamáček | Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior and Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,411 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Mr. Joseph Kabila Kabange | President | 1,232 |
| Djibouti | Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssef | Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | 1,451 |
| Dominica | Ms. Francine Baron | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Caribbean Community Affairs | 2,468 |
| Dominican Republic | Mr. Danilo Medina Sánchez | President | 2,153 |
| Ecuador | Mr. Lenin Moreno Garcés | Constitutional President | 3,043 |
| Egypt | Mr. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi | President | 2,127 |
| El Salvador | Mr. Salvador Sánchez Cerén | President | 1,761 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Mr. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo | President | 1,328 |
| Eritrea | Mr. Osman Saleh Mohammed | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,069 |
| Estonia | Mrs. Kersti Kaljulaid | President | 1,824 |
| Eswatini | King Mswati III | Head of State | 2,022 |
| Ethiopia | Mr. Workineh Gebeyehu Negewo | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,304 |
| European Union | Mr. Donald Tusk | President of the European Council | 1,062 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | Mr. Peter Christian | President and Head of Government | 1,465 |
| Fiji | Mr. Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama | Prime Minister and Minister for Itaukei Affairs, Sugar Industry and Foreign Affairs | 2,195 |
| Finland | Mr. Sauli Niinistö | President | 1,208 |
| France | Mr. Emmanuel Macron | President | 5,591 |
| Gabon | Mr. Michel Xavier Biang | Chair of the Delegation | 1,839 |
| Georgia | Mr. Mamuka Bakhtadze | Prime Minister | 2,257 |
| Germany | Mr. Heiko Maas | Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,317 |
| Ghana | Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo | President | 1,542 |
| Greece | Mr. Alexis Tsipras | Prime Minister | 2,040 |
| Grenada | Mr. C. Peter David | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour | 1,881 |
| Guatemala | Mr. Jimmy Morales | President | 2,769 |
| Guinea | Mr. Mamadi Touré | Minister for Foreign Affairs and for Guineans Abroad | 1,788 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Mr. José Mário Vaz | President | 1,366 |
| Guyana | Mr. Carl Greenidge | Vice-President and Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,916 |
| Haiti | Mr. Jovenel Moïse | President | 2,027 |
| Holy See | Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher | Secretary for Relations with States | 4,917 |
| Honduras | Mr. Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado | President | 2,227 |
| Hungary | Mr. Péter Szijjártó | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade | 1,958 |
| Iceland | Mr. Gudlaugur Thór Thórdarson | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,845 |
| India | Ms. Sushma Swaraj | Minister for External Affairs | 2,384 |
| Indonesia | Mr. Muhammad Jusuf Kalla | Vice-President | 1,750 |
| Iran | Mr. Hassan Rouhani | President | 2,399 |
| Iraq | Mr. Ibrahim Adbulkarim Al-Jafari | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,994 |
| Ireland | Mr. Simon Coveney | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade with responsibility for Brexit | 3,627 |
| Israel | Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu | Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister for the Economy, Minister for Communications, and Minister for Regional Cooperation | 3,682 |
| Italy | Mr. Giuseppe Conte | President of the Council of Ministers | 971 |
| Ivory Coast | Mr. Daniel Kablan Duncan | Vice-President | 1,402 |
| Jamaica | Mr. Andrew Holness | Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Economic Growth and Job Creation | 2,180 |
| Japan | Mr. Shinzo Abe | Prime Minister | 2,038 |
| Jordan | King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein | King | 1,261 |
| Kazakhstan | Mr. Kairat Abdrakhmanov | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,696 |
| Kenya | Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta | President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces | 2,281 |
| Kingdom of Denmark | Ms.Ulla Tørnæs | Minister for Development Cooperation | 1,629 |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands | Mr. Mark Rutte | Prime Minister and Minister for General Affairs | 1,828 |
| Kiribati | Mr. Taneti Maamau | President, Head of Government and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration | 2,134 |
| Kuwait | Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamed Al Sabah | Prime Minister | 2,997 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Mr. Sooronbai Zheenbekov | President | 1,608 |
| Laos | Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,459 |
| Latvia | Mr. Edgars Rinkēvičs | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,893 |
| Lebanon | General Michel Aoun | President | 1,892 |
| Lesotho | Mr. Thomas Motsoahae Thabane | Prime Minister | 2,058 |
| Liberia | Mr. George Manneh Weah | President | 1,404 |
| Libya | Mr. Mohamed Siala | Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | 3,323 |
| Liechtenstein | Ms. Aurelia Frick | Minister for Foreign Affairs, Justice and Culture | 1,611 |
| Lithuania | Ms. Dalia Grybauskaitė | President | 508 |
| Luxembourg | Mr. Xavier Bettel | Prime Minister, Minister of State, Minister for Communication and Media, and Minister for Worship | 2,778 |
| Madagascar | Mr. Rivo Rakotovao | President ad interim | 2,287 |
| Malawi | Mr. Arthur Peter Mutharika | President | 1,853 |
| Malaysia | Mahathir bin Mohamad | Prime Minister | 2,315 |
| Maldives | Mr. Ali Naseer Mohamed | Chair of the Delegation | 1,244 |
| Mali | Mr. Ibrahim Keita | President | 2,239 |
| Malta | Mr. Joseph Muscat | Prime Minister | 1,740 |
| Marshall Islands | Ms. Hilda Heine | President | 2,158 |
| Mauritania | Mr. Ismael Ould Cheikh Ahmed | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation | 1,848 |
| Mauritius | Mr. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth | Prime Minister, Minister for Home Affairs, External Communications and National Development Unit, Minister for Finance and Economic Development | 1,953 |
| Mexico | Mr. Enrique Peña Nieto | President | 1,632 |
| Moldova | Mr. Pavel Filip | Prime Minister | 2,128 |
| Monaco | Mr. Gilles Tonelli | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation | 1,697 |
| Mongolia | Mr. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa | Prime Minister | 2,590 |
| Montenegro | Mr. Duško Marković | Prime Minister | 2,089 |
| Morocco | Mr. M Saad-Eddine El Othmani | Head of Government | 1,939 |
| Mozambique | Mr. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi | President | 1,871 |
| Myanmar | Mr. Kyaw Tint Swe | Union Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor | 1,900 |
| Namibia | Mr. Hage Geingob | President | 1,926 |
| Nauru | Mr. Baron Divavesi Waqa | President | 1,770 |
| Nepal | Mr. K.P. Sharma Oli | Prime Minister | 2,637 |
| New Zealand | Ms. Jacinda Arden | Prime Minister and Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage and National Security and Intelligence | 2,686 |
| Nicaragua | Mr. Denis Ronaldo Moncada Colindres | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,436 |
| Niger | Mr. Kalla Ankourao | Minister for Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Nigeriens Living Abroad | 2,329 |
| Nigeria | Mr. Muhammadu Buhari | President | 1,996 |
| North Korea | Mr. Ri Yong Ho | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,069 |
| North Macedonia | Mr. Giorge Ivanov | President | 3,349 |
| Norway | Ms. Erna Solberg | Prime Minister | 1,869 |
| Oman | Mr. Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdallah | Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs | 1,025 |
| Pakistan | Mr. Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,909 |
| Palau | Mr. Tommy Esang Remengesau Jr | President | 2,092 |
| Panama | Mr. Juan Carlos Varela Rodríguez | President | 2,147 |
| Papua New Guinea | Mr. Rimbink Pato | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade | 2,296 |
| Paraguay | Mr. Mario Abdo Benítez | President | 2,210 |
| People's Republic of China | Mr. Wang Yi | State Councillor and Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,768 |
| Peru | Mr. Martín Vizcarra Cornejo | President | 1,410 |
| Philippines | Mr. Alan Peter Cayetano | Secretary for Foreign Affairs | 1,543 |
| Poland | Mr. Andrzej Duda | President | 2,028 |
| Portugal | Mr. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa | President | 1,606 |
| Qatar | His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani | Emir | 2,407 |
| Republic of the Congo | Mr. Jean-Claude Gakosso | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Congolese Living Abroad | 1,613 |
| Romania | Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis | President | 1,219 |
| Russia | Mr. Sergey Lavrov | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,381 |
| Rwanda | Mr. Paul Kagame | President | 825 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Mr. Timothy S. Harris | Prime Minister and Minister for Sustainable Development, National Security, People Empowerment and Constituency Empowerment | 1,972 |
| Saint Lucia | Mr. Allen Michael Chastanet | Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Economic Growth, Job Creation, External Affairs and the Public Service | 2,271 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Mr. Ralph Gonsalves | Prime Minister, Minister for Finance, the Public Service, National Security, Legal Affairs and Grenadines Affairs | 2,446 |
| Samoa | Mr. Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi | Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade | 2,336 |
| San Marino | Mr. Nicola Renzi | Minister for Foreign and Political Affairs and Justice | 2,497 |
| Saudi Arabia | Mr. Adel Ahmed Al-Jubeir | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,297 |
| Senegal | Mr. Sidiki Kaba | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Living Abroad | 1,812 |
| Serbia | Ms. Ana Brnabić | Prime Minister | 1,727 |
| Seychelles | Mr. Danny Faure | President | 1,215 |
| Sierra Leone | Mr. Julius Maada Bio | President | 2,427 |
| Singapore | Mr. Vivian Balakrishnan | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,204 |
| Slovakia | Mr. Andrej Kiska | President | 1,532 |
| Slovenia | Mr. Borut Pahor | President | 1,253 |
| Solomon Islands | Mr. Ricky Nelson Houenipwela | Prime Minister | 2,893 |
| Somalia | Mr. Ahmed Awad Isse | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,837 |
| South Africa | Mr. Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa | President | 1,821 |
| South Korea | Mr. Moon Jae-in | President | 2,073 |
| South Sudan | Mr. Taban Deng Gai | First Vice-President | 2,374 |
| Spain | Mr. Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón | President of the Government | 3,766 |
| Sri Lanka | Mr. Maithripala Siresena | President | 1,357 |
| State of Palestine | Mr. Mahmoud Abbas | President | 3,690 |
| Sudan | Mr. Eldirdiri Mohamed Ahmed | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 3,821 |
| Suriname | Ms. Yldiz Pollack-Beigle | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,527 |
| Sweden | Mr. Olof Skoog | Chair of the Delegation | 1,911 |
| Switzerland | Mr. Alain Berset | President | 1,560 |
| Syria | Mr. Walid Al-Moualem | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates | 2,949 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | Mr. Urbino José Gonçalves Botelho | Minister for Foreign Affairs and Communities | 1,868 |
| Tajikistan | Mr. Mahmadamin Mahmadaminov | Chair of the Delegation | 1,705 |
| Tanzania | Mr. Augustine Phillip Mahiga | Minister for Foreign Affairs, East Africa, Regional and International Cooperation | 2,783 |
| Thailand | Mr. Virasakdi Futrakul | Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,051 |
| The Bahamas | Mr. Hubert Alexander Minnis | Prime Minister | 1,291 |
| The Gambia | Mr. Adama Barrow | President | 1,737 |
| Timor-Leste | Mrs. Maria Helena Lopes De Jesus Pires | Chair of the Delegation | 1,691 |
| Togo | Mr. Robert Dussey | Minister of State and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Regional Integration | 2,018 |
| Tonga | His Majesty King Tupou VI | King | 1,259 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Mr. Denis Moses | Minsiter for Foreign and CARICOM Affairs | 2,698 |
| Tunisia | Mr. Khemais Jhinaoui | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,414 |
| Turkey | Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | President | 3,129 |
| Turkmenistan | Mr. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov | President | 1,229 |
| Tuvalu | Mr. Enele Sosene Sopoaga | Prime Minister and Minister for Public Utilities | 2,223 |
| Uganda | Mr. Ruhakana Rugunda | Prime Minister | 1,772 |
| Ukraine | Mr. Petro Poroshenko | President | 3,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan | Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | 1,968 |
| United Kingdom | Mrs. Theresa May | Prime Minister | 2,706 |
| United States | Mr. Donald Trump | President | 3,602 |
| Uruguay | Mr. Tabaré Vásquez | President | 1,548 |
| Uzbekistan | Mr. Bakhtiyor Ibragimov | Chair of the Delegation | 1,978 |
| Vanuatu | Mr. Charlot Salwai Tabimasmas | Prime Minister | 1,918 |
| Venezuela | Mr. Nicolás Maduro Moros | President | 4,583 |
| Vietnam | Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc | Prime Minister | 1,853 |
| Yemen | Mr. Abdrabuh Mansour Hadi Mansour | President | 2,098 |
| Zambia | Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu | President | 1,526 |
| Zimbabwe | Mr. Emmerson Dambudzo Manangagwa | President | 1,468 |