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“The world wants peace not war,” Mr. Han told the General Debate of the Assembly’s 81st session.He said the international system centered on the UN and…
The Abu Dhabi Declaration was adopted by acclamation at the opening of the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, bringing governments together…
Why it matters: Small island States told the General Assembly that climate change is no longer a distant threat. It is damaging economies, threatening water and…
He was speaking during the debate of the UN General Assembly’s high-level segment, where he set out his country’s vision for economic growth, stability, and regional…
COVID-19 killed millions, shattered health systems and brought the global economy to a virtual standstill. World leaders are meeting Friday to review the lessons learned and…
At a time when war, climate crises and man-made disasters continue to displace millions around the world, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees briefed the Security…
Why it matters: The Israel-Palestine conflict dominated the third day of the General Assembly’s annual debate, as leaders warned that it is affecting global food and energy…
Addressing the UN General Assembly’s annual high-level debate, Ms. Mottley said the world faced multiplying obstacles to peace, food, water, finance, education and opportunity, even as…
Mr. Bawazir said, however, that the Houthis had responded with “intransigence”, using periods of humanitarian truce to strengthen their military arsenal at the expense of ordinary…
“Devastating Iran’s nuclear facilities was hard…” Mr. Netanyahu stated. “But for me, it was one of the easiest decisions I’ve ever had to make as Prime…