The United Nations General Assembly has heard from global leaders this week on a wide range of challenges facing the world. 

To discuss some of these pressing issues, we are joined by:

• Badr Abdelatty, Egyptian Foreign Minister. 
• Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross. 
• Jyoti Mathur-Filipp, Executive Secretary of the UN Committee on Plastic Pollution at the United Nations Environment Programme. 

📍 Lebanon | We urgently appeal to all parties to this armed conflict to adhere to international humanitarian law and to protect and respect civilian life and infrastructure.

This is how our teams have responded to this recent escalation. For more updates follow @ICRC_lb👇🏽 pic.twitter.com/E4k0DPRBtJ

— ICRC (@ICRC) September 27, 2024

Pact adopted at the @UN #OurCommonFuture Summit calls for strengthening actions to address climate change and accelerating efforts to restore, protect, conserve and sustainably use the environment, including work towards a #PlasticsTreaty: https://t.co/AwjjfdaHUT pic.twitter.com/5tEj2A02yf

— UN Environment Programme (@UNEP) September 22, 2024