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Guterres pleads for 'world built on interdependence' in final General Assembly address

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded for “a world built on interdependence” Tuesday as he made his final address to the annual gathering of world leaders convening to face a formidable menu of challenges, from climate change and war to inequ…

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:02:47 UTC.

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