Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Wednesday, 3 September 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing. Good afternoon, everyone This is my last briefing as...

    Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday, 26 August 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.     Good afternoon, everyone   The...

    Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday, 12 August 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.   Good afternoon, everyone   Statement by the President...

    Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday, 29 July 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.   Good afternoon   High-Level Conference on the...

  Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday, 8 July 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing. Good afternoon International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the...

  Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday, 1 July 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.  A good afternoon to everyone Fourth International Conference on Financing...

  Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday, 24 June 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.   Good afternoon, everyone Iran and Israel The President of the UN General...

  Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (Tuesday 3 June 2025)     The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.    Good afternoon, everyone   Elections at the...

    Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (27 May 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing. Good afternoon, everyone   We are approaching election time The election for...

    Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly  (20 May 2025)     The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.    Good afternoon, everyone With regard to the current humanitarian...

    Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (6 May 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.    Good afternoon, everyone  On World Press Freedom Day, last Saturday 3 May,...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (29 April 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.    Good afternoon, everyone    Pakistan and India  The President of the...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (22 April 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.  Good afternoon, everyone  Statement on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis ...

Press Briefing on the reform of the Security Council Remarks by  H.E. Tareq Albanai, Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait and Chair of the Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (15 April 2025)     The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing    Good afternoon, everyone    The President of the UN General...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (1 April 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing    Good afternoon, everyone  First of all, we sent out a statement last Friday...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (25 March 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing    Good afternoon, everyone    Today is the International Day of Solidarity with...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (18 March 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone I hope everyone is doing well   One of the...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (11 March 2025)   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone Following the recent violent attacks in Syria, the...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (4 March 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing    Good afternoon, everyone,  Ceasefire agreement The President of the UN General...

 Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly (25 February 2025) The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing    Good afternoon, everyone,    The Eleventh Emergency Special Session on...

 Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly 18 February 2025   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing    Good afternoon, everyone,    The President of the UN General...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the UN General Assembly 11 February 2025   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone, The President of the UN General Assembly Philemon...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 28 January 2025   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Regarding the...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 21 January 2025     The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing     Good afternoon, everyone,    Statement on ceasefire between Israel...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 14 January 2025   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing Good afternoon, everyone,  The President of the UN General Assembly Philemon Yang...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 7 January 2025   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing  Good afternoon, everyone,  Thanks for joining and Happy New Year to all.    ...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 10 December 2024 The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone,  The President of the General Assembly Philemon Yang has now...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 3 December 2024   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone,  First a reminder  The President of the UN General...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 26 November 2024   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone, The President of the General Assembly Philemon Yang...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly Tuesday 19 November   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing. Good afternoon, everyone The President of the General Assembly Philémon Yang spoke...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly Tuesday 12 November    The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing.   Good afternoon, everyone   As you know, the President of the General...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 5 November 2024   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing   Good afternoon, everyone.   The President of the General Assembly, H.E. Philémon Yang,...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 29 October 2024   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing Good afternoon, everyone.  The President of the General Assembly is deeply...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly 22 October 2024   The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing Good afternoon, everyone There will be a Plenary debate on the Report of the International...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly15 October 2024 The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s briefing Good afternoon, everyone.Some UpdatesYesterday, the President of the General Assembly Philemon...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly79th Session  10 October 2024 Good afternoon, everyone. Human Rights CouncilFirst on the Human Rights Council, the Election of the members of the Human Rights Council, the Uhe...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by PGA'S Spokesperson 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly September 23, 2024 Good afternoon, everyone. I hope you are all doing well in this busy week.  Just some words first on the Summit of the Future.  And this...

Transcript of the Press Briefing by PGA'S Spokesperson 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly September 17, 2024 Good afternoon, everyone My name is Sharon Birch, the Spokesperson for the President of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, H.E...