Event Brief
UN General Assembly to address crises, new conflicts and AI
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Summary: The UN General Assembly is set to confront familiar crises, new conflicts and the role of artificial intelligence. The session also includes efforts to find a replacement for António Guterres, who is stepping down after serving two terms as secretary-general.
WHO: United Nations General Assembly
WHAT: The UN General Assembly plans to address familiar crises, new conflicts and artificial intelligence, while seeking a replacement for António Guterres.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
WHERE: United Nations
WHY: The General Assembly is holding its session to address ongoing crises, emerging conflicts and AI, and to manage the leadership transition as António Guterres steps down.
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