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    Key issues to watch at the 78th UN General Assembly

    For this week's episode, Devex Managing Editor Anna Gawel sits down with our resident U.N. expert Colum Lynch to discuss the likely key talking points at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

    By Thomas Cserep // 15 September 2023

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    With the high-level general debate of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly taking place next week, leaders from around the world will be gathering in New York City to talk through some of the biggest issues facing societies around the world, including how we can best meet the Sustainable Development Goals and tackle the climate crisis.

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