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Speaker identifying themself as secretary-general urges renewed multilateralism at UNA UK event
Summary
An unidentified speaker, identifying themself as the secretary-general, addressed the United Nations Association–UK at Methodist Central Hall for UNGA’s 80th anniversary, lauded U.K. support, warned multilateralism is under threat, noted a new ocean treaty and called for Security Council and financial reforms.
An unidentified speaker, who identified themself as the secretary-general, told attendees at a United Nations Association–UK event at Methodist Central Hall that the world must renew support for multilateral institutions as the UN General Assembly marks its 80th anniversary. The speaker praised the United Kingdom’s role in creating and sustaining the United Nations and thanked UNA UK for eight decades of advocacy.
The speaker said the General Assembly began when delegates from 51 countries met in this hall amid wartime London, noting that as many as 2,000 civilians sheltered in the building during the Blitz. "We need you more than…
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