UN General Assembly live: Palestine, Israel and Saudi Arabia at the podium

Middle East takes centre stage in New York

Germany's Foreign Affairs Minister Heiko Maas addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 25, 2019. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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It's the third day of the UN General Debate, the most-watched part of the UN General Assembly.

A day mostly full of speeches from African nations will be punctuated by oratory from the European Union, Palestine, Israel and Saudi Arabia.

A host of bilateral meetings between states and closed meetings various issues will be taking place on the sidelines.

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