• The United Nations Security Council attends a briefing on counter proliferation at the United Nations in New York on the second day of the UN General Assembly. AFP
    The United Nations Security Council attends a briefing on counter proliferation at the United Nations in New York on the second day of the UN General Assembly. AFP
  • President Donald Trump pounds a gavel before addressing the United Nations Security Council. AP
    President Donald Trump pounds a gavel before addressing the United Nations Security Council. AP
  • UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres talks with US President Donald Trump as he chairs the United Nations Security Council meeting on the sidelines of the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres talks with US President Donald Trump as he chairs the United Nations Security Council meeting on the sidelines of the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • US President Donald J. Trump leaves an United Nations Security Council meeting about the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly of the UN at UN Headquarters. EPA
    US President Donald J. Trump leaves an United Nations Security Council meeting about the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly of the UN at UN Headquarters. EPA
  • Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron before the start of the United Nations Security Council meeting on the sidelines of the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron before the start of the United Nations Security Council meeting on the sidelines of the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • Swiss Federal President Alain Berset makes notes next to delegation member Veronique Haller (Counselor to the President) during a short break between bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the General Assembly of the United Nations. EPA
    Swiss Federal President Alain Berset makes notes next to delegation member Veronique Haller (Counselor to the President) during a short break between bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the General Assembly of the United Nations. EPA
  • Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez is directed towards the guest book by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as they meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. AP
    Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez is directed towards the guest book by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as they meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. AP
  • Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • South Korea's first lady Kim Jung-sook, watches as her husband address the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    South Korea's first lady Kim Jung-sook, watches as her husband address the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is greeted by UN Secretary General António Guterres at the United Nations. AFP
    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is greeted by UN Secretary General António Guterres at the United Nations. AFP
  • Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska, is directed towards the guest book by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as they meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. AP
    Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska, is directed towards the guest book by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as they meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. AP
  • Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • Chief Executive of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Chief Executive of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • Chief Executive of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Chief Executive of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • President of Romania Klaus Iohannis speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    President of Romania Klaus Iohannis speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • President of South Korea Moon Jae-in addresses the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    President of South Korea Moon Jae-in addresses the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • President of South Korea Moon Jae-in speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    President of South Korea Moon Jae-in speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • President of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, addresses the General Debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly at the United Nations. AFP
    President of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca, addresses the General Debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly at the United Nations. AFP
  • Bill Gates speaks during a High Level Meeting on Tuberculosis at UN headquarters. AP
    Bill Gates speaks during a High Level Meeting on Tuberculosis at UN headquarters. AP
  • Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a press conference at UN headquarters. AP
    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a press conference at UN headquarters. AP
  • Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
    Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic speaks during the General Debate of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters. EPA
  • US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the UN General Assembly. AFP
    US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the UN General Assembly. AFP

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