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Medvedev spoke at 64th session of UN General Assembly · 2009-09-24 18:28
Russia's president Dmitry Medvedev spoke at 64th session of UN General Assembly. It was the first time the president had spoken at UNO and his second public speech in America after G20.
In his speech, Mr Medvedev touched on five of the most topical issues on the international agenda. He described the period humanity is currently living through, mentioned global problems whose solution requires the UN's participation, drew listeners' attention to disarmament and security, including energy security, as well as the protection of human rights and universal values.
According to Dmitry Medvedev, above and beyond the economic crisis, global development continues to be threatened by regional and local conflicts, terrorism, transnational crime, food shortages and climate change.
The President of Russia separately addressed the issue of UN reform. Russia considers it important to duly strengthen the UN's capacity so that it can rationally adapt to new global realities, strengthen its influence, maintain its intergovernmental nature, and ensure the stability of key provisions of its Charter, Mr Medvedev said, official Kremlin site informs.
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