General Debate speaker

Sir Garfield BARWICK

Addressed the General Debate 2 times for Australia, between 1962 and 1963 — 9,776 words in all. The longest was 1962, at 5,105.

Statements

United Nations records do not consistently identify a speaker’s office before 1994, so a blank means the record does not say.

What the statements mention most

self determination 8 decolonization 7 cold war 6 disarmament 3 indigenous 3 outer space 2 non aligned 1 poverty 1

Counts of words from a published list across these 2 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 Sir Garfield BARWICK 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.