United Nations (AP) – Many leaders who say many things about many topics that are important for them, for their regions, for the world: that is what the general meeting of the UN produces every year.
And every year certain voices dominate. Here the Associated Press uses the opposite approach and highlights some thoughts of leaders who may not have recorded the headlines and broadcasting time on Tuesday, the first day of the general debate of 2025.
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“The United Nations must be a real unit of nations … We are all really better together.”
-Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, president of Suriname
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“Our international order is slowly eroded by the irresponsible actions of those who should know better. The world is changing into a much more dangerous place. We have seen this before.”
– Gitanas Nausėda, president of Lithuania
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“Not for the first time developments in the field have questioned me the value and usefulness of words when recording the size of the crisis. But there would not be talking about it, accepting the situation and leaving our humanity – and I will not do that.”
– Abdullah II, King of Jordan, in the situation of the Middle East
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“K -culture connects people around the world … Provide the success and distribution of K -culture that universal empathy is possible.”
– Lee Jae Myung, President of South Korea
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“We fight against wars that cause death and destruction when we had to fight poverty.”
– Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa
