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    Action Across the Board

    Oct 06, 2022 4 minutes
    By Ma Miaomiao
    Copyedited by G.P. Wilson

    The 77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) opened at the world body’s headquarters in New York on September 13. This was the first entire in-person meeting at the UN headquarters since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

    Stressing that the globe is facing widening geopolitical divides and protracted uncertainties, Csaba Korosi, President of the 77th UNGA Session, listed challenges that confront the whole world, including climate change, the continuous havoc of the COVID-19 pandemic, acute food insecurity, soaring energy prices, global supply chain disruption and humanitarian upheavals created by conflicts.

    The theme of this session, A Watershed

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