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Behind the Scenes at the United Nations: Running the Show #UNGA80

What does it take to enable officials from across the globe to convene, speak and understand each other at the United Nations while also broadcasting proceedings to the wider world? Go behind the scenes with the UN’s ‘eyes and ears’ as Misra Iltus explains how her team makes it possible for participants at the General Assembly’s high-level week to exchange views on the challenges of our day.

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Behind the Scenes at the United Nations: President of the General Assembly #UNGA80

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30 Years of Gender Equality: 1995-2025 | United Nations

Since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was adopted in 1995, the world has become a better place for women. Yet, women and girls still face unacceptable levels of violence and discrimination. During the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80) , world leaders gather to reflect on the achievements, best practices, gaps and challenges ahead.
UN Video and UN News speaks with Lopa Banerjee, Director of the Civil Society Division of UN Women, to mark the commemoration of 30 years of the Beijing Declaration.
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UN marks 80th anniversary of its founding | United Nations

The UN commemorated 80 years since its founding in the historic General Assembly Hall. The ceremony was held as world leaders arrived in New York for the annual debate.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that “the principles of the UN are under assault as never before” and urged the international community “to rise to this moment with clarity, courage, and conviction” and ‘realize the promise of peace.’”
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Behind the Scenes at the United Nations: Set Up for the Summits #UNGA80 | United Nations

It takes extensive planning to welcome scores of leaders from around the world along with thousands of other participants to the United Nations General Assembly’s high-level week. Go behind the scenes with an expert at the centre of it all: Claudio Santangelo, Chief of Plant Engineering section. From temporary tents to long-term heating and cooling systems, he and his team solve technical problems ahead of the arrival of delegates working to address global challenges.

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Secretary-General interview with UN News | United Nations | #UNGA80

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres speaks with UN News in the lead-up to the 80th General Assembly High-level week.

Interview by Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications.

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