Small states may have tiny diplomatic teams, but at the UN, careful priorities, close coordination and experienced ambassadors can give them influence far beyond their size. Xavier Espot, Andorra’s Head of Government, leads one of the world’s smallest countries. With a population of roughly 90,000 people, Andorra’s residents could fit in Manhattan’s neighborhood of Chinatown….
Along the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, global leaders and dealmakers gather to celebrate Africa’s present and claim its future. Global leaders in finance, government, and civil society gathered in New York City for two days this week for Unstoppable Africa, an event that promotes investment, business development, and prosperity…
Some are arriving for the first time. Others may be saying goodbye. These are the leaders poised to shape the politics, drama and diplomacy of this year’s General Assembly. Part of the fun of covering the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Debate (UNGA) as a journalist involves watching world leaders discuss issues tackled by the…
