GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING

Despite gains in reducing poverty, fuelling growth, Africa still needs international funding, training to overcome development challenges, speakers tell General Assembly at 18th plenary meeting.

General Assembly elects 14 member states to Human Rights Council, appoints new Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services at 17th plenary meeting.

General Assembly pays tribute to Fiftieth Session President Diogo Freitas Do Amaral, praising statesman as pillar of democracy in Portugal at 16th plenary meeting.

Adopting two resolutions, General Assembly endorses political declaration on renewing efforts to realize 2030 Agenda, recognizes observance at 15th plenary meeting.

General Assembly adopts political declarations on realizing universal health coverage and helping small island developing states tackle climate change at 14th plenary.

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the 74th Session of the General Assembly, closes the Assembly’s Annual General Debate (New York, 24 – 30 September 2019).

1st Right of Reply by the Republic of Yemen at general debate of the 74th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 24 – 30 September 2019).

2nd Right of Reply by United Arab Emirates, at 74th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 24 – 30 September 2019).

2nd Right of Reply by Saudi Arabia, at general debate of the 74th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 24 – 30 September 2019).

4th Right of Reply by the Islamic Republic of Iran, at general debate of the 74th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 24 – 30 September 2019).