World leaders converge at UN as divisions deepen

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 18:44

World leaders gather in New York for the 81st UN General Assembly as UN head António Guterres attends his final session.

UN secretary-general António Guterres is returning to New York for his final UN General Assembly as the organisation faces deep divisions over conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. Restoring trust in the UN, a pending leadership change and concerns about artificial intelligence are expected to dominate discussions.

How it is being reported

• World leaders gather in New York for 81st U.N. General AssemblyUPI · 21 Sept, 14:56
• What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this weekNPR · 21 Sept, 10:00

In this story: António Guterres · United Nations · New York · Ukraine · Middle East

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