I wish to congratulate them most sincerely for their efforts and their excellent briefings.

I send sincere greetings to the first session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.

Mr. NGENO (Kenya) expressed his sincere congratulations to Mr. Yumkella.

O Lord, make us truly thankful... for them and for all Thy manifold blessings.

Congratulations, Captain!

My heartiest congratulations, Carlos.

I'm crammed up to my neck with congratulations! Get out!

And if you must congratulate someone, congratulate my wife!

When you are greeted with a greeting, then greet with one fairer, or repeat the same greeting. For God takes account of all things.

And when you are greeted with some words, greet back with words better than it or with the same indeed Allah will take account of everything.

And when you are greeted with a greeting greet with a fairer than it, or return it surely God keeps a watchful count over everything.

And when ye are greeted with a greeting, then greet back with one better than that or return that verily Allah is of everything the Reckoner.

When you are greeted with a greeting, greet in return with what is better than it, or (at least) return it equally. Certainly, Allah is Ever a Careful Account Taker of all things.

When you are greeted with a greeting, respond with a better greeting, or return it. God keeps count of everything.

When you are greeted with a salutation then return it with a better one, or at least the same. Surely Allah takes good count of everything.

When ye are greeted with a greeting, greet ye with a better than it or return it. Lo! Allah taketh count of all things.

When you are greeted with a salute, greet with a better one than it, or return it indeed Allah takes account of all things.

And when you are greeted with a greeting, greet with better than it, or return it. Allah is the Reckoner of all things.

And when you are greeted with a greeting, greet in return with one better than it or at least return it in a like manner . Indeed, Allah is ever, over all things, an Accountant.

Answer a greeting in kinder words than those said to you in the greeting or at least as kind. God keeps account of all things.

And when you are greeted with a greeting, greet with a better (greeting) than it or return it surely Allah takes account of all things.

When you are greeted by anyone, respond with a better greeting or at least return it God takes account of all things.

When a (courteous) greeting is offered you, meet it with a greeting still more courteous, or (at least) of equal courtesy. Allah takes careful account of all things.

Berlin 'Our most heartfelt congratulations.'

Mr. Siazon (Philippines) I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation, our most sincere felicitations on your election to the presidency of the fifty second session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Mr. Jettou (Morocco) (spoke in Arabic) I should like at the outset to offer my most sincere congratulations to the Co Chairpersons of this unprecedented High level Plenary Meeting on their election.

Mr. HOFFMANN (Germany) I would like to congratulate you most sincerely, Sir, upon your assumption of the responsible task of being this year apos s first President.

Mr. Manis (Sudan) (spoke in Arabic) I am pleased to extend to you, Sir, our sincere congratulations and appreciation on your election to the chairmanship of this important Committee.

Congratulations!

Congratulations!

A toast to Johnny, no?

Greetings, brother.

Congratulations.

Congratulations.

My congratulations, sir.

Congratulations.

Yeah, congratulations.

Congratulations.

You're so lucky.

I wish you the best, ma'am.

It is with profound pleasure and a sincere sense of hope and expectation that I welcome and congratulate our new Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan.

Mr. Chaiyasan (Thailand) It is with great pleasure that my delegation extends to you, Sir, its sincere congratulations on your unanimous election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its current session.

Congratulations. Mazel tov.

Congratulations, Johnny.

Greetings, Your Highness.