Foreign Policy Live What Washington Wants From the U.N. This Week
Sep 18, 2023
Discussion on the effectiveness of the United Nations and its role in solving global challenges. Interview with U.S. ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Priorities for the UN General Assembly meetings, progress and challenges in achieving sustainable development goals, devastating conditions at the Chad Sudan border, recent interactions between Russian and North Korean leaders, US support for Ukraine, and concerns raised by Ukrainian politicians.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Priorities for the UN General Assembly: Partnerships, Charter Commitments, and UN Reform
03:18 • 2min
Progress and Challenges in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
05:16 • 2min
The Devastating Conditions at the Chad Sudan Border
07:30 • 9min
Recent Interactions Between Russian and North Korean Leaders and the Implications for Weapons Transfers
16:44 • 2min
US Support for Ukraine and Concerns of Ukrainian Politicians
18:51 • 11min