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81st UN General Assembly with Global Conflicts as Key Issues

In the midst of strong security measures, more than in the other editions, the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York begins. On September 22, António Guterres will deliver his last speech as UN Secretary General, in which he is expected to ask to invest in dialogue, diplomacy and prevention, as well as to advocate for peace. The first world leader to intervene will be Brazil's President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, followed by American President Donald Trump. Speeches are expected to focus on global conflicts, the

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Live I "Zelenski and I are looking for a solution to end the war" with Russia: Trump

To the UN General Assembly, the US President. United States, Donald Trump, launched several international warnings: the Republican claimed that he weighed between allowing Iran's reconstruction or "annihilating them" and "bringing them to hell," he said his country will control Greenland's security, said Cuba is a "failed state" that "will fall." And he said Washington will not stop the advance of the IA, despite the alerts. The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, stressed the need to reform the organization's General Council to respond to the

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Greenland, Denmark and the United States will sign the Arctic Territory Agreement on Tuesday

The Prime Minister of Greenland, his Danish counterpart and the President of the United States will sign the agreement on Greenland on Tuesday, outside the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The text, which seeks to "strengthen security in the Arctic and the North Atlantic region," recognizes, according to Copenhagen, the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Climate, energy and artificial intelligence open way in a war-marked UN Assembly

While conflicts in Iran and Ukraine concentrate much of the diplomatic attention, world leaders reach the UN General Assembly in New York with other increasingly urgent concerns: the impact of global warming, the energy increase and the risks of artificial intelligence that is advancing at high speed and increasing demand for electricity.

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Direct to... New York and Trump's agenda with Rodríguez, Zelenski, Macron and Mamdani

The United Nations General Assembly will begin in New York on 22 September. From this 21, the leaders who will give the speeches began to arrive. Venezuela's president, Delcy Rodríguez, has already arrived in the United States; it is the first time in eight years that a Venezuelan president has attended the Assembly. In the antecedent, Donald Trump will meet with Rodríguez, who will be his first face-to-face meeting, and is expected to meet with the Ukrainian leader, Volodímir Zelenski, as well as his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, and the mayor of New York, Zohran

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Macron gets to America. USA to meet Trump before UN General Assembly

The French President, Emmanuel Macron, arrives on September 21 in the United States, where he will meet with his counterpart, Donald Trump, on the eve of the opening of the UN General Assembly debates, after Macron met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, in the French overseas territory of San Pedro and Miquelon, in the North Atlantic. A message addressed to Trump, who published a map on which Canada, Greenland and San Pedro and Miquelon appeared under the American flag.

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The farewell of Guterres, Greenland and the absence of Xi and Putin: the keys to the UN General Assembly

The current Secretary-General will lead his last major summit at the head of an agency he has tried to modernize and whose validity he has tried to defend in times of attacks on multilateralism. While the search for his successor is still under way, there will also be interesting points outside the New York meeting, such as the signing of the agreement between the United States, Denmark and Greenland and a first meeting between Donald Trump and the Acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez.