Social Democrat (centre-right) Rebelo de Sousa, new President of Portugal

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Appeal to world leaders and the UN Secretary-General

15 September, 2022 | Katoikos

ON THE OCCASION OF THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 77TH SESSION OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY by the former UN system staff members signing below In a couple of weeks, the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly will be opening, with world leaders flocking to New York for the “General Debate” high-level segment….

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