🇺🇳 President Biden delivers final UN address

🇺🇳 In his final UN address, President Biden declared Russia's Ukraine invasion a failure, urged a diplomatic solution between Israel and Hezbollah and called for finalizing a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.

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In his final UN address, President Biden declared Russia's Ukraine invasion a failure, urged a diplomatic solution between Israel and Hezbollah, and called for finalizing a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Biden emphasized ongoing US support for Ukraine, and stressed the need to counter Iran's nuclear ambitions and terrorist proxies, while expressing readiness to cooperate with China on global challenges while managing competition responsibly.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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The New York Times:

Biden Warns the World Is at an ‘Inflection Point’ Amid Global Crises

In an address of a little more than 20 minutes to the U.N. General Assembly, Mr. Biden combined personal touches with policy imperatives and an impassioned defense of democracy. He traced the arc of his own political career, from election to the Senate in 1972 at age 29, to his “difficult” decision two months ago to drop his bid for re-election — a decision he framed as a lesson for other heads of state.

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In his UN address, President Biden implores world leaders to put their people above their own ambitions: "Some things are more important than staying in power"

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— CNN (@cnn.com) September 25, 2024 at 1:10 AM

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President Biden to the UN General Assembly: "A full-scale war is in nobody's interest... that's what we're working tirelessly to achieve." Despite his remarks, the U.S. continues to ship arms to Israel and portray its actions as “self defense.”

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— Drop Site (@dropsitenews.com) September 25, 2024 at 7:53 AM

Biden pleads for democracy in final UN address

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— Middle-East Tracker (@me.skyfleet.blue) September 25, 2024 at 6:37 AM

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