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United Nations General Assembly (remarks) · January 8, 2026

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Remarks on women’s representation in General Assembly leadership

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Unidentified Speaker said that only five women have served as president of the United Nations General Assembly in roughly 80 years, described ongoing global barriers to equal rights and representation for women, credited earlier female leaders for progress, and urged visibility for younger women with the line, “If you can see it, you can be it.”

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An unidentified speaker discussed women’s underrepresentation in leadership at the United Nations General Assembly, saying only five women have held the presidency in about 80 years and emphasizing the importance of role models for younger women.

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