I very much appreciate your efforts.

So put your backs into it.

I wish you every success.

It is our hope that your efforts will crown the session with success.

Put, you know, put your effort on the line to make something happen.

Please be assured of the full support of the Turkish delegation for your efforts to fulfil the difficult task entrusted to you.

Through your efforts, through the development of national capacity, we can win the battle for development.

I encourage all of you to explore all possibilities for reaching a successful outcome early next year, and I stand ready to assist your efforts.

With a feeling of gratitude, I want to acknowledge all of your personal efforts to bring the Abkhaz conflict to an end.

Already, your laudable efforts to guide and enrich the proceedings of the forty ninth session are beginning to be felt in all aspects of our work.

Please indicate, as appropriate, how your efforts are coordinated nationally, regionally and or internationally.

Pax Christi International, the international Catholic peace movement, appreciates your efforts in working with the interested parties to implement the Committee apos s mandates.

We shall support you, Mr. Chairman, to the best of our abilities in your efforts to give effect to both the resolution and the decision during the current session of the First Committee.

It s time to say to the G 8 leaders, Get your act together, or don t even bother to meet next year.

We think that that will make a profound difference to our ability to carry out the work of the Committee, and we thank you very sincerely, Sir, for your efforts in that regard.

Mr. Najafi (Islamic Republic of Iran) First of all, I would like to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for your efforts concerning the issue of the agenda.

The members of the Council fully support your efforts to make early progress on the preparations for holding the referendum in accordance with resolution 809 (1993).

You, Mr. President, may count on the full support and cooperation of GUUAM member States in your noble efforts to achieve tangible results during the coming months.

I would also like to take this opportunity to express our deepest appreciation and gratitude to you, Mr. President, for your tireless efforts and commitment during the current, fifty ninth, session.

I thank you most warmly for your efforts resulting in the adoption of resolution 822 (1993), which was received with the greatest appreciation by the people and Government of Azerbaijan.

The Secretariat will continue to support your efforts, and stands ready to help develop decolonization plans on a case by case basis with the participation of the representatives of the people of the Territories.

In that connection, I would like to pay high tribute to you, Mr. President, for your constant efforts to ensure that our meeting in September will be a new starting point for our Organization.

I urge you to step up your efforts to put the existing priorities into a hierarchy and time frame that would realistically reflect the most pressing current threats to global peace and security.

I should like to request that this letter be circulated as an official document of the General Assembly and of the Security Council and that you call for consultations on the aforesaid initiatives with a view to taking a position thereon.

Let me at the outset convey to you, Mr. Chairman, and to the members of your Committee our deep appreciation of your sustained efforts to promote a comprehensive, just and lasting settlement of the question of Palestine.

Mrs. Maierá (Brazil) I would like to thank you for your efforts, Sir, and all the delegations that have expressed their flexibility, which has allowed us to arrive at the good point of discussions in which we find ourselves.

Please accept our congratulations, Sir, on your assumption of the chairmanship of the First Committee this year and the assurance of the Coalition's support for your efforts to steer us towards a successful and meaningful conclusion of our deliberations during the next four weeks.

The members of the Council look forward to receiving the report requested in resolution 831 (1993), which will cover the outcome of your further efforts to achieve an agreement on the Varosha and Nicosia International Airport package, including the results of the two technical missions.

Mr. Al Shamsi (United Arab Emirates) (spoke in Arabic) Allow me, at the outset and on behalf of the delegation of the United Arab Emirates to thank the President of the General Assembly for his valuable efforts in directing the work of the present session.

With so much at stake, I urge you to do your utmost to enable this forum for arms control and disarmament negotiations to play its envisaged role, and to place its accumulated knowledge and experience fully at the service of the world's people.

The Government of the Republic of Cyprus, far from putting obstacles in the path of the negotiations for the just, workable and lasting solution of the Cyprus problem, has consistently done its utmost to cooperate and facilitate your tenacious and indefatigable efforts towards that end.

Moreover, we were also able to confirm that, after 15 December, you, your colleagues and the Security Council continued to press insistently for full implementation of the recommendations of the ad hoc Commission, the Commission on the Truth and all other agreements.

Mr. Kaddoumi (Palestine Liberation Organization) (interpretation from Arabic) It gives me great pleasure, at the conclusion of this ceremony held in solidarity with the Palestinian people, to express to you our profound gratitude for the ceaseless efforts you have made in support of the right of the Palestinian people to exercise their inalienable national rights.

Mr. TOTH (Hungary) Mr. President, I would like to make an announcement, but I would not like to miss the opportunity to welcome you to the Chair and wish you all the luck you will need, and would like to support your efforts in the future.

I call upon you to do your utmost in order to put an end to these conflicts, to ensure cooperation between Muslim and Croatian forces, i.e., between the Army of Bosnia Herzegovina and HVO in their joint struggle against the Serbian aggressor and the creation of preconditions for the peace action by the international community to be feasible and successful.

Mr. Grima (Malta) Mr. Chairman, as this is the first time I am speaking in this Committee, I wish to take this opportunity to congratulate you and the other members of the Bureau on your election and to pledge my delegation apos s support in your efforts towards the successful completion of the tasks before us.