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Delegates urge swift, permanent end to existing atomic bombs, as General Assembly marks International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.

Delegates urge swift, permanent end to existing atomic bombs, as General Assembly marks International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.

Hybrid press briefing Luis Abinader Corona, President of the Dominican Republic, following his address to the General Assembly.

Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona, President of the Dominican Republic, addresses the general debate of the 76th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 21-27 September 2021).

Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General 

Over the last 30 years, the burden of hypertension has shifted from wealthy nations to low and middle-income countries, according to a report led by Imperial College London and the World Health Organization (WHO). UNTV CH

Informal comments to the media by José A. Blanco, Permanent Representative of Dominican Republic to the United Nations, on the situation in Haiti.

Dominican Ambassador José Alfonso Blanco Conde told journalists outside the Security Council that the Council “should have invited” the Dominican Republic to participate in discussions on the crisis in Haiti “in an active manner as we would be the most affected if this crisis overflows Haiti’s borders.” UNIFEED

Speakers detail national efforts to address HIV/AIDS epidemic, as General Assembly concludes high-level meeting.

General Assembly reappoints Secretary-General to second five-year term, adopting resolution condemning lethal violence by Myanmar’s armed forces.