General Debate speaker
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Addressed the General Debate 4 times for Mauritius, between 1969 and 1976 — 8,402 words in all. The longest was 1969, at 2,451.
- Office
- Prime Minister
Also recorded as “Sir Seewoosagur RAMGOOLAM”, — the roster spells one person several ways across the decades, and these statements are grouped as one.
Statements
| Year | Session | Office | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 24 | not recorded | 2,451 |
| 1972 | 27 | not recorded | 2,179 |
| 1975 | 30 | not recorded | 1,540 |
| 1976 | 31 | Prime Minister | 2,232 |
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
disarmament 13 terrorism 6 colonialism 4 detente 4 nuclear weapons 4 apartheid 3 non aligned 3 self determination 1
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 Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam 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.