Representatives from the UN’s member nations have gathered at the General Assembly hall in New York for the annual meeting, with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivering a powerful opening speech.
Guterres highlighted the pressing issues facing the world, emphasizing the importance of upholding international law and addressing the escalating climate crisis. He expressed concern over deepening geopolitical divisions, the increasing global temperatures, ongoing conflicts with uncertain resolutions, and the looming threats of nuclear proliferation.