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Germany's Foreign Minister Anna Baerbock Sworn in as President of the United Nations General Assembly
Anna Baerbock, Germany's foreign minister, has been officially sworn in as the President of the United Nations General Assembly. The ceremony took place at the UN headquarters in New York City on September 13, 2022.
Baerbock becomes the first woman to hold this position since the UN was founded in 1945. Her term will last for one year, and she takes over at a time when the General Assembly is strained by the conflict over France and other countries' planned recognition of a Palestinian state.
The General Assembly, one of the six main organs of the United Nations, serves as the main policy-making organ of the UN. With 193 Member States, it is a platform for international cooperation and dialogue. However, the current issue of France and other countries' planned recognition of a Palestinian state has created a significant challenge for this year's General Assembly.
Baerbock pledged cooperation among all 193 member states during "stormy geopolitical times." Her priorities during her term include addressing climate change, promoting peace, and upholding human rights.
The US, under Trump's presidency, was a source of tension for the United Nations. The US government under Trump also imposed sanctions on high-ranking UN officials and cut funds to the United Nations. The US, under Trump's presidency, was a source of conflict within the United Nations.
The United Nations Secretary-General during Donald Trump's presidency in the USA was AntΓ³nio Guterres. Trump's administration criticized the United Nations' course and imposed sanctions on high-ranking UN officials.
Baerbock was elected to the position in June 2022. She will begin her term at a time when the General Assembly is facing a complex set of issues, but with her commitment to cooperation and her focus on key global challenges, she is poised to make a significant impact.
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