World Leaders Face Off: UN General Assembly High-Level Debate Begins in the U.S.
Фото: Reuters
On September 23, the UN General Assembly’s high-level debate opened in New York, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy set to participate, Ukrinform reports.
The debate is titled “Better Together: 80 Years and Beyond for Peace, Development, and Human Rights.” Approximately 150 heads of state and government are expected to speak.
Traditionally, the first leader to speak is the President of Brazil, Lula da Silva, followed by former U.S. President Donald Trump.
On Tuesday morning, from 9:00 to 14:45 local time (16:00–21:45 Kyiv time), speeches are scheduled from the presidents of Turkey, South Korea, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia, Mexico, Qatar, and South Africa.
In the afternoon, from 15:00 to 21:00 (22:00–04:00 Kyiv time), the presidents of France, Poland, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Egypt, Iraq, and other countries will address the General Assembly.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to speak on the morning of September 24.