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In his speech at the seventy-sixth gathering of world leaders this week in New York, the South Korean President called for “speedy resumption of dialogue between the two Koreas and between the United States and North Korea.” UNIFEED

Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea, addresses the general debate of the 76th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 21-27 September 2021).

The SDG Moment serves to place an annual spotlight on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and will be held at the beginning of the United Nation's General Assembly's High-Level Week.

"We’re not the lost generation, we are the welcome generation. So, let’s join hands together and work together so that we can build a better tomorrow. Let’s go!," K-pop band BTS said in an exclusive interview with UN Television. UNIFEED

The world “is challenged like never before”, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday, adding, "But we are not hopeless. Or helpless. We have a path to recovery. If we choose to take it. That’s what this SDG Moment is all about.” UNIFEED

United States President Biden and Pope Francis called for action in support of a COVID-19 recovery process that protects jobs, strengthens labour rights, and supports the most vulnerable. ILO

The international community should work together “towards a new international treaty for pandemic preparedness and response” to build a more robust global health architecture that will protect future generations, world leaders said in a commentary published today in several newspapers around the world. WHO

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

Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea, addresses the general debate of the 75th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 22 – 29 September 2020).

World leaders adopt Declaration promising safer, more resilient world for future generations, as General Assembly marks United Nations Seventy-Fifth Anniversary.