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Addressing the closing session of the Summit following the adoption of the landmark Pact for the Future on Sunday, Phil谷mon Yang, President of the 79th session of the General Assembly, expressed hope that the ideas exchanged would inspire further initiatives at national, regional and the global levels.
※As we close the Summit of the Future, I urge all Member States to continue to push for decisive action and to create meaningful progress,§ he said.
He reminded delegates not to lose sight of ongoing global challenges like poverty, hunger, and the suffering of those caught in conflicts, violence, and deprivation.
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"I have one overriding message today: an appeal to Member States for a spirit of compromise. Show the world what we can do, when we work together."
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Experts with deep experience across government, the private sector, technology, civil society, and academia have been tasked with supporting UN efforts to ensure Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used for the greater good of humanity.
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Global leaders issued a resounding call for reform and renewed multilateral cooperation during the General Assembly＊s crunch week, the UN chief told top diplomats meeting in New York on Wednesday.
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The President of the UN General Assembly told foreign ministers gathered in New York on Thursday that forecasts predicting the death of effective diplomacy are premature.
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Working towards better results on the ground and focused on the future, the UN family is undergoing a reset that will give rise to more agile, tech-savvy and impactful UN organizations.
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Developing countries are buckling under high debt and exorbitant borrowing costs, that prevent them from reviving their economies, said UN chief Ant車nio Guterres.
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The UN Secretary-General on Thursday launched a new policy brief outlining his vision of a more robust multilateral framework to boost peace and security, for a world in flux.
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Countries must address the ※grave global harm§ caused by the proliferation of hate and lies online, UN Secretary-General Ant車nio Guterres said on Monday, launching a key report designed to shore up information integrity on digital platforms.
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Effective governance of outer space is necessary to propel innovation and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN Secretary-General Ant車nio Guterres said in a new policy brief published on Wednesday.
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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are ※slipping from our grasp§ amid cascading global crises, highlighting the need to reform the global financial system, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said in Washington, DC, on Thursday.
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The UN on Thursday launched new policy initiatives to ensure the international community delivers on its promises today, for future generations, and that the world is ready to properly respond to ※complex shocks§ like the COVID-19 pandemic.
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