UNGA 80 High-Level Week: Real progress or just old rhetoric?

President Ilham Aliyev addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev delivered a keynote speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on 25 September, highlighting the country’s path from conflict to peace, reconstruction efforts, and its growing role in regional connectivity and energy security.

Türkiye to strengthen ties with France in trade, energy and defence

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with French President Emmanuel Macron at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Wednesday, Türkiye's Communications Directorate confirmed.

Global leaders announce recognition of Palestine at UN conference in New York

Several global leaders announced their countries’ recognition of the State of Palestine on Monday during a high-level international conference held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

UN General Assembly 80th session opens with calls for unity and action

The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on Tuesday, with incoming President Annalena Baerbock calling on member states to unite and act in response to global crises.

Ex-Germany’s Foreign Minister elected President of the 80th General Assembly

Annalena Baerbock, former German Foreign Minister, was elected President of the UN General Assembly’s 80th session despite strong opposition from Russia.

US absent from UN General Assembly draft resolution on Ukraine for first time