At the beginning, I would like to express my happiness for being among you. To be at the well-established University of London makes me happier. Thank you for inviting me! Many thanks to faculty members and to all of you!

Ladies and gentlemen, At the beginning, I would like to say that I am very delighted to be in Pakistan again, and I would like to express my thanks to the University of Punjab for inviting me, to the university’s president and faculty members, to students and to you all.

Please let me, first of all, express my deep gratitude and happiness for being with you. I have been very keen to participate in this conference. Despite the fact that the conference highlights an issue everyone is interested in, no one could stop its serious repercussions on society.

Dear ladies and gentlemen, First of all, let’s wonder whether today’s world is still being led by someone else, or has already slid into anarchy and imperial wars once again?Are Donald Trump,

Dear Board of Trustees of César Vallejo University, University President Dr. Honoris Causa and faculty members, I would like to thank you very much for granting me this honorary doctorate. It is unquestionably a great honor for someone to have such reward.

 First of all, I would like to express my pleasure at being at such a major conference on an essential aspect of our life. Energy is indeed a vital area for economy, development, security and peace of the world. 

First of all, I would like to express my happiness to be here with you. It is also gratifying that this meeting takes place in Colombia, which is shaking off the dust of war and moving confidently towards peace, development and stability.

At the outset, I would like to say how happy I am to be in Iceland, this beautiful country that is full of beauty and vitality. I am delighted to be with you, and I thank the Reykjavík Peace Centre for hosting this important event.