首先，我谨代表特立尼达和多巴哥共和国政府和人民，对整个联合国大家庭实现如此重要的里程碑表示最热烈的祝贺。
At the onset, on behalf of the government and the people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, I wish to convey warmest congratulations to the entire United Nations family on the attainment of such a significant milestone.