Does the UN General Assembly reflect a crisis of international cooperation between member countries?

The first day of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York was marked by speeches about war, artificial intelligence and climate crisis. Discourses such as Trump, Macron and Lula showed a fracture in multilateralism. Sergio Castaño Riaño, international analyst, doctor in International Relations and coordinator of the degree in International Relations at the International University of La Rioja, addresses the issue in France 24.

Published on RocksNews: 23 Sept 2026, 13:15 UTC
Updated: 23 Sept 2026, 13:16 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

Does the UN General Assembly reflect a crisis of international cooperation between member countries? — Does the UN General Assembly reflect a crisis of international cooperation between member countries? — Image credit: France 24 (Español)

The first day of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York was marked by speeches about war, artificial intelligence and climate crisis. Discourses such as Trump, Macron and Lula showed a fracture in multilateralism. Sergio Castaño Riaño, international analyst, doctor in International Relations and coordinator of the degree in International Relations at the International University of La Rioja, addresses the issue in France 24.

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