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U.N. Assembly Tackles Global Crises, Calls for Unity
9/18/2025
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Story summary
- The 80th U.N. General Assembly opens in New York, addressing global crises such as the wars in Gaza and Ukraine.
- U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for international cooperation during these turbulent times.
- U.S. President Donald Trump will advocate for reduced U.N. funding and criticize multilateralism.
- Key topics include Palestinian statehood, climate change, and humanitarian crises.
- The assembly will also focus on sustainable development goals and the selection of a new Secretary-General, emphasizing gender representation.
