UN General Assembly Concludes 81st Session Debate
Summary
The 81st session debate of the United Nations General Assembly concluded in Kathmandu, with 194 delegations taking part and artificial intelligence emerging as a central issue. General Assembly President Khelilur Rahman said the discussions focused on peace, development, human rights, UN reform and the selection of the next Secretary-General.
Key Points
- The debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly concluded on Monday.
- General Assembly President Khelilur Rahman said 194 delegations took part, including 113 heads of state, one prince, 11 vice presidents, seven deputy prime ministers and 48 ministers.
- Artificial intelligence moved to the center of this year’s discussions, alongside peace, development, human rights, UN reform and the next Secretary-General.
- The debate’s theme, “restoring trust,” was repeatedly reflected in the speeches.
