LIVE: UN General Assembly gathers for second day of high-level 76th session: afternooon

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) convenes for the second day of its high-level 76th session in New York City on Wednesday, September 22. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic the event is being held in a hybrid format, with some leaders attending in person and others addressing the meeting via videolink. The UNGA gathers annually for its high level debate at the end of September to provide a platform for global discussion on key topics.