In his first press conference in post, Assembly president Dennis Francis briefed journalists on highlights from the 78 th general debate of Heads of State of Government from the 193 countries that comprise the UN, which concluded earlier this week. It marked the first time the gathering has been fully in-person since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Elevating women's contributions Mr. Francis said 189 leaders spoke from the rostrum, "an impressive increase indeed over recent years.

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