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The long-awaited UN General Assembly Special Event took place on 25 September, with the Opening session, chaired by HE John Ashe, President of General Assembly. During the Opening session, there were a number of speakers representing the different groups of countries. Before they spoke, however, there were statements from the UN Secretary-General and the President of ECOSOC and the outcome document was endorsed, to be submittd for adoption by the General Assembly as a President’s text.
A summary of the speeches in the Opening session and the key issuess raised in the Roundtables that followed is below.
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