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Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, addresses the general debate of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 25 September - 01 October 2018).

Nelson Mandela Peace Summit Unanimously Adopts Declaration, Resolving to ‘Move Beyond Words’, Redouble Efforts towards Peaceful, Prosperous, Fair World at the General Assembly Seventy-third session, 5th plenary meeting to be known as the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit.

Nelson Mandela Peace Summit Unanimously Adopts Declaration, Resolving to ‘Move Beyond Words’, Redouble Efforts towards Peaceful, Prosperous, Fair World at the General Assembly Seventy-third session, 5th plenary meeting to be known as the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit.

Overcrowding in Greek island reception centres for refugees and migrants has made conditions for children there increasingly “dire and dangerous”, UN Children’s Fund UNICEF said today, warning that many are in “severe emotional distress” and that self-harming is a “possibility.” UNTV CH

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The Government of Greece has been urged by the UN to do more to help thousands of asylum-seekers and migrants who have been “crammed” into island reception centres, amid reports by charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) that children have tried to take their own lives there. UNTV CH

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Briefing by Brenden Varma, Spokesperson for the President of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly.

Three years after fleeing Syria,18-year-old Numeir, who was scared he would be conscripted into the army, finally reunited with his family in Germany. UNHCR

In a small town of Idanha-a-Nova in central Portugal, a pilot scheme to attract investment and manpower is now also including refugees, who arrived in Portugal as part of the European Union (EU) Relocation Scheme. UNHCR