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Navi Pillay wins the Nobel Peace 2026: what is the political and symbolic meaning of the award?

Navanethem Navi Pillay, former South African judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and president of the United Nations commission of inquiry that concluded that Israel committed "genocide" in Gaza, won the Nobel Peace Prize on 9 October for their efforts to promote peace and international law. "The Nobel Committee stressed the need to protect the international legal order against the development of strong relations, while the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, commended the" courage and moral clarity "of the award-winning. What does the ele represent?

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Peace or climbing? The threats of the UN Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly this week became a scene of threats, accusations and calls for diplomacy, while wars in Gaza and Ukraine, among other conflicts, continue to mark the international agenda. Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu defended their positions from the UN podium, amid criticism of their military actions and the departure of representatives from many countries during the Israeli Prime Minister's speech.

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Do the speeches of the leaders in the UN General Assembly reflect reality?

The UN General Assembly is moving forward in New York and the speeches of world leaders reflect global today, with clear political and ideological divisions. In this edition of the Invitty @ of the day we spoke to Daniela González Iza, a specialist in the United Nations system, who took stock of the presentations.

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Pezeshkian, Zelenski and Milei mark the second day of the UN General Assembly

On the second day of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian, said his country is "a victim of terrorism" from the United States and Israel. Another conflict was also at the centre of the day: Ukrainian president Volodímir Zelenski warned about the risk that Russian attacks on the energy infrastructure will leave millions of Ukrainians without electricity this winter. Latin American leaders also played a leading role: Javier Milei of Argentina, Daniel Noboa of Ecuador and Delcy Rodríguez of Vene

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Direct to... New York and the speeches of Pezeshkian and Milei to the UN Assembly

On the second day of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian delivered his speech in the midst of tensions with the United States and Israel. Pezeshkian rejected the allegations of terrorism made a day earlier by Donald Trump, denounced the Israeli bombing of a school in Minab and said Iran will "never bow its head," although it said it was open to dialogue. On the other hand, the Argentine President, Javier Milei, also delivered his speech, in which he reclaimed the sovereignty of the Malvinas Islands. Report on our runs

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Directives from OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face speak to the UN Security Council

In this edition of the United Nations General Assembly, artificial intelligence is at the heart of the debate. OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face leaders addressed the UN Security Council, following warnings from industry actors calling for the IA to continue to be regulated due to the possible negative impact it might have not.

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Milei renews to the UN the claim for the Malvinas, but expects nothing from a "useless organization"

The Argentine President fused the United Nations on Wednesday, September 23 for not being able to enforce the resolution that recognized a dispute over the archipelago and called on the United Kingdom to "resume negotiations to find a peaceful solution to the sovereignty dispute." However, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised that his country would remain "firm" around that claim. Milei also sold Argentina as an ideal destination for IA companies.

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Direct Latin and reactions to the meeting in New York

Donald Trump and Delcy Rodríguez met face-to-face in New York on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly, during a reception offered by the US President to other international leaders. The meeting has generated unrest in several circles by questioning the question of the legitimacy of the Venezuelan government. Inform our correspondent Daniella Zambrano.

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UN Trump: Global Speech or Electoral Campaign?

Donald Trump came to the United Nations General Assembly with a speech focused on his alleged diplomatic and military achievements, from the resolution of eight conflicts to actions against Iran and drug trafficking in Latin America. His statements, delivered a few weeks after the mid-term elections in the United States, rekindle the debate on Washington's role in the international order and the crisis of multilateralism. Did Trump address the international community or did he take advantage of the UN scenario to strengthen his political message to the US electorate?

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A year later, Palestinians and Jews react to France's recognition of a Palestinian State

At the 2025 United Nations General Assembly, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, recognized the existence of a Palestinian State with Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom and Portugal. It was the first time G7 countries had taken this step. However, the decision became crucial given the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip and the advance of settlements in the West Bank. From Paris, our journalist, Erika Olavarría, spoke with some people from the Palestinian community in France, who demand more action. For its part, the Jewish people continue to reject the statements.

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Guterres says goodbye to the UN and opens the race for the new general secretariat

On 22 September, António Guterres presented his last speech as Secretary-General of the United Nations. Guterres succeeded in the post of South Korean Ban Ki-moon in 2016, following a historic process that, for the first time, included public hearings and discussions among the candidates. Now, the career for the secretariat is disputed between Rebeca Grynspan, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Olara Otunnu, among others.

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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