Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad united nations address. Sep 26, 2012 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Video and full transcript below iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad delivered a 34 minute speech to the united nations general assembly on wednesday morning. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addressed the united nations general assembly. He began by talking about the life of the late ambassador chris stevens, who was killed at an attack of the u. Delegations from argentina, australia, britain, costa rica, denmark, france, germany, hungary, italy, new zealand and the united states left the. President obama remarks to the united nations general assembly.
Mahmoud s credibility has absolutely nothing to do with the information at hand. Sep 25, 2012 president obama addressed the united nations general assembly. During his address, the word peace was used 12 times, justice 15 and love. His mother, khanom, was a sayyida, an honorific title given to those believed to be direct bloodline descendants of the islamic prophet muhammad. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad, center, meets with participants at a conference on the holocaust, as two antizionist rabbis sit at foreground, in tehran, iran, tuesday, dec. Sep 22, 2011 mahmoud ahmadinejad, president of iran, stressed that most nations were unhappy with the current international circumstances, and that despite general aspirations to promote peace, progress and fraternity wars, mass murder widespread poverty and socioeconomic and political crises continued to infringe upon the rights and sovereignty of nations. Jan 11, 2012 iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad visited cuba wednesday as part of a whirlwind latin america tour to shore up support in the region. Romney, ahmadinejad and the bounds of free speech politico. In a surprise turn, ahmadinejads speech took on an almost poetic bent evoking the spring of humanity and the greenery of all ages. Exchanges between mahmoud ahmadinejad and israel have demonstrated a strained relationship. This was ahmadinejad s eighth and likely final annual address to the opening fall session of the united nations general assembly. The following is a transcript of remarks by iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad to the united nations general assembly in new york madam. Iran israel mahmoud ahmadinejad spending united nations. Mahmoud ahmadinejads renewed attack on israel hastens.
In washington, white house spokesman tommy vietor reaffirmed the u. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad speaks at the united nations today, which also happens to be yom kippur, the holiest day on the. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad took to the podium at the u. Sep 26, 2012 2012 discours speech intimidate president iran 926 2012 israel world powers sanctions telehaiti haiti new. Sep 23, 2009 the iranian president, mahmoud ahmadinejad, faced a series of walkouts at the united nations general assembly last night after launching a renewed attack on israel, which he accused of genocide. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addressed the united nations general assembly on the opening day of the 62nd session. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad speaks to the cbs this morning cohosts about his threats to israel, denies inflammatory rhetoric, and urges the u. February 5, 20 during a visit to egypt, a group of men throw shoes at ahmadinejad.
All praise belongs to allah, the lord of the worlds, and may peace and blessings be upon the greatest. The syrian conflict and an infamous antimuslim film werent mentioned, and. The highly anticipated speech, which was expected to contain the usual denunciations of israel and the united states, was relatively tame. World net daily publishes this analysis, ahmadinejads end times address to u. In his remarks he vowed not to give in to pressure by arrogant powers. Report video issue javascript must be enabled in order to access cspan videos. Mahmoud ahmadinejad refuses to acknowledge holocaust on. Mahmoud ahmadinejad, the iranian president, has launched a stinging attack at the united nations on the us and other major powers as militarist. His father, ahmad, was a grocer and barber, and was a religious shia who taught the quran.
Dec 10, 2012 september 24, 2012 gives a speech at the united nations, during which the ambassador from israel walks out. Mahmoud ahmadinejad, president of iran, recalled that, in previous years, he had addressed the assembly about the current challenges, solutions and prospects of the future world. These exchanges have been characterized by contentious speeches and. President, excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, i am grateful to the almighty god who granted me the opportunity to appear before this world assembly once again. Iranian president ahmadinejad said his nation was committed to peace and accused world powers of double standards at the u. Up next watch iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejads address to u. In the name of god, the compassionate, the merciful. President obama addressed the united nations general assembly. In 2005, ahmadinejad called israel a tumor and echoed the words of the former iranian supreme leader, ayatollah ruhollah khomeini, by saying that israel should be wiped off the map. Sep 26, 2012 video and full transcript below iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad delivered a 34 minute speech to the united nations general assembly on wednesday morning. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Amid warnings from other world leadersand planned protests outside mahmoud ahmadinejad addressed the united nations general assembly on wednesday, his last speech in front of the world body as president of iran. Sep 22, 2011 all eyes are once again on the iranian president, mahmoud ahmadinejad.
Mahmoud ahmadinejad has issued a number of statements claiming the holocaust as is commonly accepted is a myth, and a lie his words have been publicly repudiated by world leaders from many countries including the united states, the united kingdom, germany, france, and others, including iranian academics and expatriates in a speech given at the columbia university on sep, 24, 2007. Watch iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejads address to u. Mahmoud ahmadinejad, president of iran, noted that the root of the worlds problems with peace and morality lay in ones particular worldview as well as issues of freedom, obeisance to god and. Eurovision may ban israeli entry due to lyrics on nuclear war. He began by talking about the life of the late ambassador chris stevens, who. Mahmoud ahmadinejad page 8 of 34 world the guardian. Ahmadinejad accuses us of orchestrating 911 attacks to. Mahmoud ahmadinejad was born on 28 october 1956 near garmsar, in the village of aradan, in semnan province. Mahmoud ahmadinejad united nations general assembly.
The more ahmadinejad screeches about zionists, the more he risks rallying support to bibi. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The interview was conducted by then cbs correspondent scott pelley. Aside from two passing references to zionists, ahmadinejad spent the bulk of speech lamenting the current. Pm netanyahu responds see below iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad on wednesday called for the end of the hegemonic powers of the united states and israel, whom he described as the uncivilized zionists. The presidency of mahmoud ahmadinejad consists of the 9th and 10th governments of the islamic republic of iran.
General assembly in new york during the speech by iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad on thursday. The video images came from the broadcast of september 20, 2007 recorded in the garden outside the presidents of. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addressed the united nations general assembly meeting. September 22, 2011 part of united nations general assembly speeches. Mahmoud ahmadinejad born mahmoud sabbaghian is an iranian politician who served as the. Mahmoud ahmadinejad united nations general assembly address. Up next watch iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad s address to u.
Nbc nightly news anchor brian williams interviews iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad. Irans ahmadinejad says america entrusted itself to the. Last updated, april 18 in a reminder that persian rhetoric is not always easy for englishspeakers to interpret, a senior israeli official has acknowledged that irans president, mahmoud ahmadinejad, never actually said that israel must be wiped off the map. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addresses the united. Decoding the meaning of ahmadinejads nonverbal leak nvl first impression. Ahmadinejad has a long history of antisemitic, antizionist and antiisrael speech starting in 2005 when he called for the jewish state to be moved somewhere in europe.
Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats. Dozens of delegates got up and left, moments after two protesters wearing coloured wigs disrupted the start of mahmoud ahmadinejad s speech. Ahmadinejad s government began in august 2005 after his election as the 6th president of iran and continued after his reelection in 2009. Israeli minister agrees ahmadinejad never said israel. Mahmoud ahmadinejad is a president for iran with 32 videos in the cspan video library. He spoke to the united nations for the first time since he was elected president in june 2005. On 14 march 2012, ahmadinejad became the first president of the islamic. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addresses united nations general. He is expected to finish his second term in office in june 20. Ahmadinejads new pet phrase spring infuriates iranian. Mahmoud ahmadinejad has issued a number of statements claiming the holocaust as is commonly accepted is a myth, and a lie his words have been publicly repudiated by world leaders from many countries including the united states, the united kingdom, germany, france, and others, including iranian academics and expatriates.
Representatives of nations in the middle east and elsewhere would meet in new york. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addressed the united nations general assembly about topics. Ahmadinejad in 2005, in english translations of his speech to a world without zionism. The syrian conflict and an infamous antimuslim film werent mentioned, and the us delegation wasnt. Ahmadinejad addresses pressing global problem of u. Irans president mahmoud ahmadinejad addresses the 67th u. General assembly thursday during iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejads speech, in. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad delivered a 34 minute speech to the united nations general assembly on wednesday morning. Ahmadinejad says world powers are seeking to intimidate iran and other nations. Mahmoud ahmadinejad, president of iran, stressed that most nations were unhappy with the current international circumstances, and that despite general aspirations to promote peace, progress and fraternity wars, mass murder widespread poverty and socioeconomic and political crises continued to infringe upon the rights and sovereignty of nations. Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad addresses united.
Ahmadinejad also proposed forming a new group of 10 or 11 countries to work to end the 18month syrian civil war. Mahmood ahmadinejad president of the islamic republic of iran before. In a surprise turn, ahmadinejad s speech took on an almost poetic bent evoking the spring of humanity and the greenery of all ages. In july 2012, ahead of qods day, ahmadinejad said that any freedom lover and justice seeker in the world. United nations, new york, sept 24 worthy news the following is the full text of iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad s speech delivered to the 65th annual meeting of united nations general assembly in new york on thursday.
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