BREAKING: Joe Biden in UN General Assembly speech calls for fighting Covid and climate
President Joe Biden speak during the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City in his first address to the United Nations General Assembly called on allies to unite to combat the coronavirus pandemic and climate change rather than ‘continuing to fight the wars of the past’.
Speaking from New York City on Tuesday morning, Biden urged world leaders to focus on ‘ending this pandemic, managing the climate crisis’ and handling shifts in global power. At the same time, he doubled down on his decisions around Afghanistan and advocated for diplomacy over military action.and as we close this period of relentless war, we’re opening a new era of relentless diplomacy,’ Biden said, adding that leaders should ‘invest in new ways of lifting people up around the world’.
Biden acknowledged the deaths of 13 US service members at the Kabul airport in late August as America pulled out of Afghanistan. But he called for a shift in the US’s approach to threats abroad.‘We are not seeking a new cold war, a world divided.’ Biden is set to meet with the prime ministers of Australia and the UK separately on Tuesday afternoon.Get your need-to-know latest news, feel-good stories, analysis and more
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