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Andreas Kakouris, Cyprus' candidate for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, presented his vision for the role during an informal dialogue at UN headquarters in New York.
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with the President of the United Nations General Assembly, discussing global challenges and emphasizing the need for reformed multilateralism reflecting contemporary realities.
Bangladesh showcased its bid for a seat on the United Nations General Assembly at a reception held in Toronto.
Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, expressed satisfaction with the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of resolution A/80/L.48, which was led by Ghana.
Bangladesh is actively seeking Russia’s support for its bid to secure the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
President John Dramani Mahama recently used iconic global convenings such as the United Nations General Assembly, the World Economic Forum in Davos, and the African Union Summit to make a case for what he calls a new sovereign future for Africa and the wider Global South.
Togo plans to ask the United Nations General Assembly in September to move away from the centuries-old Mercator world map, a move that has revived a broader debate about how different map projections influence perceptions of Africa.
The President of the United Nations General Assembly is scheduled to visit China.
Shama Obaed is seeking Ireland’s support for Bangladesh’s bid for the 81st United Nations General Assembly. This diplomatic effort aims to garner international backing for Bangladesh's aspirations.
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a Ghana-led resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the 'gravest crime against humanity' and calling for reparatory justice, despite the United States and some European countries rejecting the vote, with Tempo.co English also confirming the UN's classification.
Türkiye has officially extended its support for Bangladesh's candidacy for the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the resolution "Support for lasting peace in Ukraine," calling for an immediate ceasefire and reaffirming the need to respect Ukraine's sovereignty and
India has called for inclusive migration policies and more robust anti-trafficking legislation during discussions at the United Nations General Assembly.
Brazil has announced its support for Bangladesh's candidate vying for the presidency of the United Nations General Assembly.
The United Nations General Assembly voted to designate the transatlantic slave trade as the 'gravest crime against humanity,' with Ireland and the European Union abstaining from the vote. The EU has since launched diplomatic efforts to explain its abstention and repair its image in West Africa.
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a Ghana-led resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the 'gravest crime against humanity' and calling for reparatory justice, despite the United States and some European countries rejecting the vote, and Fiji being among 52 nations that abstained.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to 107 countries that supported the United Nations General Assembly resolution titled 'Support for lasting peace in Ukraine'.