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Guterres opens UN assembly amid Iran war, Gaza genocide debate

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the 81st General Assembly on Tuesday in New York, the Middle East Eye reported. The session convenes amid escalating geopolitical tensions, with discussions expected to centre on potential military conflict involving Iran and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Guterres characterized the current global moment as a transition toward a multipolar world order during his opening remarks to delegates. The assembly agenda reflects deepening international divisions over military intervention and accountability for civilian casualties in ongoing conflicts.


