General Debate speaker
Halldór ÁsgrImsson
Addressed the General Debate 4 times for Iceland, between 1996 and 2001 — 7,020 words in all. The longest was 2000, at 2,162.
- Office
- Minister for Foreign Affairs
Also recorded as “Halldór Ásgrímsson” — the roster spells one person several ways across the decades, and these statements are grouped as one.
Statements
| Year | Session | Office | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 51 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,454 |
| 1997 | 52 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,723 |
| 2000 | 55 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 2,162 |
| 2001 | 56 | Minister for Foreign Affairs | 1,681 |
What the statements mention most
human rights 20 terrorism 16 peacekeeping 11 poverty 6 sustainable development 5 disarmament 3 globalization 3 aids 3
Counts of words from a published list across these 4 statements. A count is a fact about a word: it is not a measure of what this person believed, argued for, or cared about, and nothing on this page should be read that way.
Everything here is drawn from what Halldór ÁsgrImsson said in an official capacity at the rostrum of the General Assembly, as published by the United Nations. Nothing else about them is collected or inferred.