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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • October 3, 2020
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The annual debate of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly ended on Sept. 29, after a weeklong screening of prerecorded video speeches by 190 member states. The numbers were impressive: videos by 102 heads of state, 1…
- Categories: General Assembly, This Week @UN
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • September 12, 2020
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Iran continues to enrich low-grade uranium; the United Nations finally sent peacekeepers to protect Dr. Denis Mukwege, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, after he received more death threats; and the major General Assembly session of world leaders, starting Sept….
- Categories: Africa, Climate Change, Education, General Assembly, Human Rights, This Week @UN, US-UN Relations
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- Allison Lecce
- • July 10, 2020
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In a final straw to the current troubles between the World Health Organization and the United States, the Trump administration notified United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on July 6 of its withdrawal from the agency, effective July 6, 2021. But…
- Categories: Climate Change, General Assembly, SDGs, Secretary-General, Security Council, This Week @UN, US-UN Relations