Shoe-banging incident - Wikipedia
WEBThe alleged [1] shoe-banging incident occurred when Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, pounded his shoe on his delegate-desk in protest at a speech by Philippine delegate Lorenzo Sumulong during the 902nd Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly …
What to expect at the United Nations general debate | UN News
WEB1 day ago · The United States, as the UN’s host country, is next on the podium. The speaking order of the other 191 Member States is based on criteria such as geographic balance as well as the level of representation and their preference – for instance, a Head of State may not be present in New York at the beginning of the debate.
United Nations General Assembly Building - Wikipedia
WEBThe General Assembly Building is a four-story structure measuring 380 by 160 ft (116 by 49 m), with concave walls to the west and east, as well as a concave roof with a dome. The building contains a lobby for journalists and the general public to the north, as well as a lobby for delegates to the south.
September 21, 2022: Biden and Zelensky address UN General …
WEBSep 21, 2022 · Several dozen world leaders took the podium to make remarks at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
‘Our world is in peril': At UN, leaders push for solutions
WEBUNITED NATIONS (AP) — The world’s problems seized the spotlight Tuesday as the U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders opened with dire assessments of a planet beset by escalating crises and conflicts that an aging international order seems increasingly ill-equipped to tackle.
Seventy-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly
WEBThe Seventy-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly was the session of the United Nations General Assembly which ran from 14 September 2021 to 13 September 2022. The President of the UN General Assembly is from Asia-Pacific Group .
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WEBTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, is escorted to the podium to address the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
UNGA78 – Leaders take the United Nations podium | UN Web TV
WEBSep 19, 2023 · The busiest diplomatic week of the year officially launches at the United Nations General Assembly with leaders from the United States, Ukraine, Colombia, South Africa, Iran and beyond...
U.N. General Assembly Zelensky Warns World Leaders That …
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Unity is a frequent theme for the General Assembly, when the leaders and representatives of nearly 200 nations gather. But the world has become increasingly polarized: Russia’s war against ...
Guterres calls for ‘coalition of the world’ to overcome divisions ...
WEBSep 20, 2022 · Secretary-General António Guterres (at podium) addresses the opening of seventy-seventh session of the UN General Assembly Debate.