UN at 80: global leaders gather next week for UNGA in New York

World leaders will gather in New York next week for the UN General Assembly and Secretary-General António Guterres has framed the meeting as a critical opportunity for problem-solving, not ... Read More

After chaos of US cuts, aid chiefs urge world leaders at UN to step up

United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher hopes the world body will fight back against a "sustained attack" on its values and finances next week at an annual gathering of world leaders, and said ... Read More

Voices of the world gather at the UN: What you need to know about UNGA80

World leaders are converging on United Nations Headquarters along the East River in Manhattan for what is shaping up to be one of the most consequential annual gatherings in recent memory. Read More

Guterres pushes leaders to ‘turn the tide’ on global crises during high-stakes UNGA week

September 2025 - Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark call to world leaders on the eve of the United Nations General Assembly’s high-level week, warning that a “global crisis” of war, ... Read More

Explainer: Who will speak at the UN and what is on the agenda?

World leaders gather in New York every September for several days of speeches at the annual United Nations General Assembly, which on Tuesday begins its 80th session. Read More

UN Women at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80)

Join the Beijing+30 High-Level Meeting, the launch of the Gender Snapshot 2025, and global events advancing equality and the SDGs. Read More