"GENERAL ASSEMBLY"

Nguyen Phu Trong, President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

Jovenel Moïse, President of the Republic of Haiti, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President and Head of State of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi called on the international community to “seriously and urgently commit to put an end to this imminent catastrophe of the Safer oil ship,” adding that “the Houthis are refusing access for a UN team to the oil tanker for repair and maintenance.” UNIFEED

Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of the Republic of Zambia, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

With the COVID-19 pandemic having disrupted plans to hold the annual international UN climate meeting - known as the COP - this year, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson have announced that they will instead co-host a “landmark global event” on 12 December, the fifth anniversary of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. UNIFEED

Briefing by Brenden Varma, Spokesperson for the President of the 75th Session of the General Assembly.

Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

The Burkina Faso’s Defence and Security Forces “are fighting terrorism with professionalism, in strict compliance with the rules of engagement that govern their actions,” the country’s President Roch Kabore said in his address to the UN General Assembly. UNIFEED