Leaders, diplomats to address summit on strengthening UN
Voice of America
People gather at the plaza at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, Sept. 22, 2024.
Leaders and diplomats are set to address a meeting Monday on strengthening the U.N. system, a day after agreeing to work together to address a range of global challenges, including climate change, conflicts and poverty.
A man walks past a house burning in the city of Pokrovsk, in the Donetsk region, Sept. 21, 2024, after a recent strike. Russian forces are now only 10 kilometers away from Pokrovsk. A volunteer evacuates a dog whose owners evacuated from the city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Sept. 21, 2024. For months, Moscow has been trying to capture Pokrovsk, a now-deserted city that was once home to 60,000.
President Joe Biden, joined by Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, walk at the Quad leaders summit in Claymont, Del., Sept. 21, 2024. President Joe Biden, joined by Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stand for a photo at the Quad leaders summit in Claymont, Del., Sept. 21, 2024.