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Europe
‘Do not submit to a world ruled by brute force,’ Denmark urges world leaders at UN
Speaking at the UN General Assembly on Monday, Danish Ambassador Christina Markus Lassen warned that the “collective inability” of the…
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Europe
We have no choice but to fight, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy tells world leaders
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday warned world leaders that international institutions are “too weak” to stop wars, urging more countries…
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Europe
Guterres calls for ceasefire as European leaders affirm Ukraine’s rights at UN
The Security Council on Tuesday heard a warning from Secretary-General António Guterres on the war in Ukraine, while in the…
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Asia Pacific
Denuclearization ‘tantamount’ to surrendering sovereignty: DPR Korea minister
Addressing the UN General Assembly on Monday, the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
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Asia Pacific
Nepal highlights youth-driven change, and calls for global action
Nepal’s UN Ambassador Lok Bahadur Thapa delivered a comprehensive address to the General Assembly’s high-level debate on Monday, emphasising both…
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Asia Pacific
After mass exodus, limbo: Rohingya refugees test international resolve
More than eight years after over 750,000 Rohingya Muslims fled Myanmar for sprawling camps in Bangladesh, the crisis remains unresolved.…
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Asia Pacific
China’s Premier Li calls for solidarity, peace and shared economic prosperity in UN address
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday marked the UN’s 80th anniversary with a call for world leaders to defend multilateralism,…
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Americas
Prime Minister of Barbados calls for defence of rules-based world order
Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados on Friday told world leaders the survival of small States and global peace depends…
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Americas
Haiti demands a new international force and reparations from France
“This is the face of Haiti today: a country at war, a modern-day Guernica, a human tragedy.” From the podium…
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Americas
At UN, Colombian President Petro slams global inaction, calls for urgent reform
In what he said will be his “last statement as president” to the UN General Assembly, Colombia’s Gustavo Petro delivered…
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