UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered his final speech before his term ends on December 31, 2026, on September 22. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called for the UN to become a "temple of peace" and renewed backing for a China-Brazil peace initiative to end the Ukraine war.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will open the General Assembly in New York on Tuesday for the last time before his term ends on December 31. Guterres will be followed at the podium by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron. Follow our live blog for the latest developments.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told the General Assembly on Tuesday that the UN needs to become a “temple of peace” once again, as it confronts one of the most critical periods in its 80-year history.
In the context of his visit to the UN general assembly that will gather in New York on October 4 the Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and the Senator for Vermont, Bernie Sanders. The lefties are always up to something.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva renewed his backing on Tuesday for a peace initiative he launched with China to end the war in Ukraine, using his opening speech at the UN General Assembly to take thinly veiled aim at the United States over tariffs, military pressure and access to critical minerals. Speaking in New York just days before Brazilians vote in a tight presidential race, Lu