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Annalena Baerbock, the President of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), during an interview for 12 Minutes With.

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Video. Wars are 'failure of members, not UN' - General Assembly President

Updated: 10/04/2026 - 17:57 GMT+2

The head of the United Nations' main policy-making organ responded to mounting criticism of her organisation in a Euronews interview, arguing the abuse of vetoes by key members is blocking progress.

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