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Daily Wrap 26 September 2024
Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly's seventy-ninth session.
Exert more pressure to dry up funding for Houthi militias, Yemeni leader tells UN

The Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen called on Thursday for increased international pressure to dry up sources of funding for Houthi militias and to curb "the flow of Iranian weapons" into his country, which was constantly working to de-escalate tension.

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UN Affairs
On 26 November 2023, campaigners in New York joined people all around the world on the Global Day of Action against nuclear weapons.
Governments urged to 'stop gambling with humanity's future' and eliminate nuclear weapons

World leaders, senior government officials and civil society representatives joined forces at UN Headquarters on Thursday to reaffirm commitment to nuclear disarmament as a global priority. 

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Peace and Security
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly's seventy-ninth session.
Abbas dismisses 'Israeli lies', tells world leaders entire generations being wiped out in Gaza

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine, addressed world leaders at the UN General Assembly on Thursday, stressing that the Palestinian people will not leave their homeland – the land of their ancestors.

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UN Affairs
Many towns in Lebanon are deserted after Israeli strikes which have uprooted tens of thousands of people.
Lebanon crisis: 90,000 displaced in last 72 hours, warns refugee agency

A new humanitarian crisis is unfolding at Lebanon's border with Syria as thousands of people flee Israeli shelling linked to the war in Gaza, UN humanitarians said on Thursday, just as Israel premier Benyamin Netanyahu arrived in New York for the UN General Assembly.

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Peace and Security
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