Diplomats face a world in turmoil as UN opens annual meeting
International leaders are arriving in New York for the annual United Nations meeting. The summit occurs amid ongoing wars in Europe and the Middle East and a fluctuating global economy. Diplomats face a world order and outlook that has changed significantly since last year.
With two escalating wars raging on in Europe and the Middle East, a global economy in flux and a shifting world order, international leaders are arriving in New York on Tuesday to an outlook that is massively dissimilar to this time last year.
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