Palestine Issue Dominates UNGA, Overshadowing Other Global Crises

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Palestine Issue Dominates UNGA, Overshadowing Other Global Crises

The question of Palestine has taken centre stage at the United Nations, overshadowing the annual high-level week of the General Assembly where world leaders traditionally outline their global visions from the iconic green marble podium. Even as wars rage in Ukraine and elsewhere, and the UN itself confronts crises on its 80th anniversary, the Palestinian […]

UN General Assembly Session: Biden to present plan on Security Council Expansion

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UN General Assembly Session: Biden to present plan on Security Council Expansion

At next week’s high-level UN General Assembly (UNGA) meeting, US President Joe Biden will present a ideas for moving forward the Security Council reform process that includes expanding it, according to Washington’s Permanent Representative Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Giving a basic outline of US plans for “moving the needle forward” on reforms, she said on Friday that […]