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World leaders return to UN amid wars in Middle East and Ukraine
Leaders are set to confront wars in Ukraine and Gaza, along with calls for global rules on artificial intelligence, as nearly 130 heads of state attend.
- Representatives from nearly 200 countries gather in New York City this week for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, running September 22 through September 28 amid heightened security preparations.
- NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced extensive security measures, including frozen zones and flight restrictions, to protect global leaders and manage expected traffic disruptions across Manhattan.
- Officials expect daily protests, particularly regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's expected attendance between Wednesday and Friday; Mamdani stated the NYPD will facilitate First Amendment activity without tolerating violence.
- Climate change, artificial intelligence risks, and global conflicts will dominate the agenda as Secretary-General António Guterres convenes a climate summit on Wednesday, September 23 to accelerate renewable energy transition.
- This session marks Guterres' final General Assembly as secretary-general; his term concludes December 31, 2026, leaving his successor to confront persistent global challenges including conflict and inequality.
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Leaders return to UN amid wars
World leaders gather in New York this week for the UN General Assembly, bracing for US President Donald Trump’s return to the rostrum for a second year running, with talks centering on the widening conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and the risks of artificial intelligence (AI).Nearly 130 head
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برس بيWorld leaders are participating in meetings of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week in anticipation of US President Donald Trump's attendance for the second consecutive year. Some 130 heads of State and Government are participating in the meetings.
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