UN General Assembly's 78th session: Climate change, sustainable development, global security discussed.
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The 78th session of the UN General Assembly's General Debate took place at the United Nations headquarters in New York, convening leaders from around the world. The discussion centered on pressing global issues, primarily focusing on climate change, sustainable development, and global security challenges.
In recent years, climate change has become a critical agenda, with rising global temperatures, extreme weather events, and increasing sea levels posing significant threats. To address these issues, countries reaffirmed their commitment to international agreements such as the Paris Accord. Statistics highlighted by speakers included the alarming rise in global carbon emissions and the urgent need for countries to meet their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
Sustainable development was another key focus, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Leaders underscored the importance of economic policies that promote environmental sustainability and social inclusion. Emphasis wa

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