🇧🇼 Botswana - President Addresses United Nations General Debate, 81st Session | #UNGA

Duma Gideon Boko, President of the Republic of Botswana, addresses the General Debate of the 81st Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (New York, 22 - 26 and 28 September 2026).

World leaders will gather to engage in the annual high-level General Debate under the theme, "Better together: 81 years and more for peace, development and human rights".

The General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly is the opportunity for Heads of State and Government to come together at the UN Headquarters and discuss world issues. Heads of State and Government and ministers will explore solutions to intertwined global challenges to advance peace, security, and sustainable development.

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. Each of the 193 Member States of the United Nations has an equal vote.

The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. Currently made up of 193 Member States, the UN and its work are guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding Charter.

General debate website: https://gadebate.un.org/

----------------------------------------


مشاهدة هذا الفيديو باللغة العربية على موقع البث الشبكي للأمم المتحدة
请在联合国网络电视（UN Web TV）观看中文版视频
Regardez cette vidéo en français sur UN Web TV
Vea este video en español en UN Web TV
Смотрите это видео на русском на UN Web TV

https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1p/k1pwhw9dh8

Screenshot credit: UN Photo/Loey Felipe

#UNGA #UnitedNations
----------------------------------------
The simultaneous interpretation of the proceedings is provided by the United Nations with the purpose of facilitating communication, in light of the fact that there are six official languages of the United Nations. Only the audio of the speech or intervention in the original language is authentic and constitutes an authentic record of the proceedings. In case of any inconsistency between the interpretation, the captions and the speech or intervention in the original language, the latter shall prevail.

Automated live closed captions are provided by YouTube. Please see their disclaimer: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/6373554