Damascus-Sana
The 74th session of the UN General Assembly will kick off today in New York City with the participation of presidents, leaders and representatives of its 193 member states, including Syria.
Major international issues will be at the forefront of the current session, including political, economic and social issues, most notably promoting peace and security in the world, supporting poverty eradication efforts, fighting hunger, spreading education, addressing climate change, promoting sustainable development, as well as promoting intensive cooperation with international and regional organizations, and discussing human rights and equality. Gender and so on.
The participants, including heads of state, are beginning to speak at the General Assembly, most notably Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who announced yesterday before his departure to New York that he has a message of peace and said that his country will submit a project to the United Nations to ensure security in the region. Salam Hormuz) in order to ensure the cooperation of the countries of the region to maintain security because the solution from within the region and not from outside ”in addition to discussing the issue of reducing commitments to the nuclear agreement.
Rowhani, upon his arrival in New York, said in a press statement: "We hope in the current very sensitive circumstances that our region is going through today that we will be able to convey the message of our peoples, the message of peace and end any foreign interference in the Gulf region and the Middle East to the world community." He has always resisted and stood up to the enemy as he was subjected to "unjust pressures and economic warfare" and called on all to return to their commitments and abide by the law.
Russia, represented by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, will work at the General Assembly meeting to formulate multilateral approaches to various problems and to present security initiatives, its permanent representative Vasily Nebenizia announced earlier, while Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized today that "a number of members of the Russian delegation" "This is an outrageous example of the United States' disrespect for UN members and its non-fulfillment of its obligations as a host country," he said.
Observers believe that in his speech to the General Assembly, the US president will try to ease the usual escalation on some international issues in order to obtain international support in other issues and to achieve his personal interests and attract American voters about a year before the presidential election.
The main debates of the General Assembly under the theme “Mobilizing multilateral efforts to eradicate poverty” will also be opened, including global efforts to provide quality and inclusive education. In conjunction with high-level meetings, the United Nations will see the deliberations of the (Sustainable Development Goals) Summit, one of the most prominent activities of the 74th session. The General Assembly, where world leaders discuss the progress made in implementing the 17 goals they agreed 4 years ago in 2015.
The General Assembly, established in 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations, is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations and is at the forefront among those organs as the principal organ for deliberation, policy-making and representation at the United Nations and includes the 193 Member States of the United Nations, all of which have representation. Equal to one vote rule per country.
Tihama Al - Saidi
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