Annual high-power UN meetings start with US looking to shore up unity on Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS — The world’s leaders converged on the United Nations on Tuesday for the opening sessions of the body’s annual General Assembly, held in person for the first time in three years, but with twin crises of war in Ukraine and famine in Africa weighing heavily on the gathering. President Joe Biden, who addresses the assembly on Wednesday, and his diplomatic team are working to buoy ...
by Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times
Sep 20, 2022
3 minutes
UNITED NATIONS — The world’s leaders converged on the United Nations on Tuesday for the opening sessions of the body’s annual General Assembly, held in person for the first time in three years, but with twin crises of war in Ukraine and famine in Africa weighing heavily on the gathering.
President Joe Biden, who addresses the assembly on Wednesday, and his diplomatic team are working to buoy unity among allies to continue arming and
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