The 79th United Nations General Assembly opens
2024-09-11
The 79th United Nations General Assembly opened on the afternoon of the 10th at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The 79th President of the United Nations General Assembly, Philemon Young, called on the international community to strengthen cooperation in addressing a series of global challenges such as climate change, escalating conflicts, and slowing sustainable development. Philemon Young said in his opening speech that peace and security are crucial, and the international community should strive to resolve regional conflicts. We must make every effort to ease tensions and build trust worldwide. He also emphasized the need to promote fair economic growth through innovation and green economy, ensuring that "all countries, big and small, can enjoy the fruits of economic development. On September 10th, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the 79th President of the United Nations General Assembly, Philemon Young, was sworn in at the 109th plenary session of the 78th United Nations General Assembly. The 78th United Nations General Assembly closed on the morning of the same day. UN Secretary General Guterres emphasized in his speech that the current global situation is severe and requires specific solutions in areas such as poverty reduction, eliminating inequality, and resolving the climate crisis. He said that the United Nations is a place to seek multilateral solutions, and the General Assembly remains an indispensable tool in addressing the challenges facing humanity. On the morning of the same day, the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly concluded, with President Francis delivering a speech and former Cameroonian Prime Minister Philemon Young taking the oath of office as the new President of the United Nations. The United Nations General Assembly is the main deliberative, supervisory, and review body of the United Nations, composed of all member states of the United Nations. The conference holds regular sessions from September to December each year. The regular meeting is usually divided into two stages, the first stage is the general debate stage, and the second stage is the deliberation of various agenda items by the conference. (New Society)
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