The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, taking place from September 22 to 26 in New York, is no ordinary meeting. It coincides with the organization’s eight-decade anniversary and the launch of the UN80 initiative, a reform plan seeking to “modernize” the institution to make it more effective. However, the backdrop of this […]

President Abbas’ absence will not halt debate on Gaza or international recognition of Palestine. Annalena Baerbock, president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), said Palestine’s voice will be heard at the Assembly even if “alternative options” are needed in place of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, whom the United States goverment has denied an […]

Previously, she sparked controversy due to her perceived sympathies with far-right narratives and causes. On Monday, 167 countries voted in favor of appointing former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (2021–2025) as president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for its 80th session, which will begin in September. RELATED: Senator Mike Lee Proposes Act to […]

NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss options for supporting Ukraine. On Tuesday, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stated that her country does not rule out the possibility of sending troops to a potential peacekeeping mission after a ceasefire is declared in Ukraine. RELATED: Zelensky and Scholz Talk About Military Support for Ukraine […]