South Africa should be congratulated. Other countries, one hopes, will follow suit.

You're to be congratulated.

You're to be congratulated indeed.

You are to be congratulated, madam.

Your reflexes are to be congratulated, lieutenant.

The people of the Sudan can be congratulated.

Well, I suppose you're waiting to be congratulated.

The Abolition of the Punishment of Whipping Act, 1996, is a landmark development for which the Government of Pakistan should be congratulated.

I only congratulated.

He congratulated me on my success.

They congratulated us on our victory.

They just congratulated each other on how marvelous they'd been.

He also congratulated the Director General on his achievements in office.

110. Lastly, the Special Rapporteur believes that the Government of Equatorial Guinea should be congratulated and encouraged for the progress already achieved, but should at the same time be informed that this progress is so far insufficient to bring about proper respect for and enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Mr. Cumberbach Miguén (Cuba) congratulated the Special Rapporteur on his interim report.

Mr. ZAGREKOV (Russian Federation) congratulated Mr. Yumkella on his well deserved nomination.

The special procedures branch is to be congratulated on this work and thanks are expressed to all colleagues who participated in it.

Tilak Marapana congratulated on the triumphant convention of the 19th CPC National Congress.

Delegations congratulated the Executive Director on her excellent statement and her effective leadership.

It also congratulated the participants on the substantive discussions and the results obtained.

It occurs to me that I have not congratulated you on your marriage.

He congratulated Mr. Diallo on his re election as Executive Secretary of the Convention.

She also congratulated the Lebanese people without whom success could not have been achieved.

Mr. GHASSAN TAYARA (Syrian Arab Republic) congratulated Mr. Yumkella and his country, Sierra Leone.

The observer for Finland congratulated and thanked the Chairperson Rapporteur and endorsed her conclusions.

The AG13 elected these officers and the Chairman congratulated them on behalf of the Group.

18. The representative of Israel congratulated the secretariat on its professional and constructive progress report.

Delegates congratulated UNICEF for integrating commitments made at the Special Session on Children into national plans.

7 Delegations congratulated the Administrator on his appointment and welcomed him to his first Board session.

Mr. AL ARAJI (Observer for Iraq) congratulated Mr. Yumkella and assured him of Iraq's full cooperation.

He congratulated the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on the high quality of the latter s report.

He congratulated President Karzai on his recent election success and said that he hoped to be able to visit Afghanistan himself to assist him in his efforts.

Nigeria congratulated the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which had raised awareness of environmental problems in Africa.

He congratulated Mr. Hariri for his outstanding and visionary leadership in the post conflict reconstruction of Lebanon.

The Chairman of the Subcommittee congratulated UNU on the breadth and depth of its several sponsored activities.

The SBI elected these officers by acclamation and the Chairman congratulated them on behalf of the SBI.

Of course, Mr. Ferguson is to be congratulated on having once saved the woman's life, when, in a previous fit of aberration, she threw herself into the Bay.

Mr. CHIKANDA (Zimbabwe) congratulated Mr. Yumkella on his nomination and on the inspiring statement he had just made.

Mr. EISINGERICH (Austria) congratulated Mr. Yumkella on the overwhelming support he had obtained in the very first ballot.

Mr. Vigny (Switzerland) congratulated the Special Rapporteur for his report and assured him of Switzerland's support in his mandate.

She congratulated Ireland on its extraordinary work with developing countries and noted its relatively large official development assistance contribution.

In that report and in my introduction, Vice President Taha and Mr. Garang were congratulated on that great achievement.

He had also congratulated the Palestinian people for conducting the campaign and election in an orderly and peaceful manner.

The expert appointed by the Secretary General should be congratulated for the extensive appraisal of the impact of armed conflict on children in her report (A 51 306 and Add.1) and for having drawn up a very comprehensive agenda for action to improve the protection of such children.

Delegations congratulated UNFPA for the successful resource mobilization, noting that this was a sign of donor confidence in its work.