Mauritania Minister for Foreign Affairs Addresses UN General Debate ( English), , UNGA

Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and Mauritanians abroad, addresses the general debate of the 77th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (New York, 20 26 September 2022). The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policymaking organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. Each of the 193 Member States of the United Nations has an equal vote. The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. Currently made up of 193 Member States, the UN and its work are guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding Charter. The UN has evolved over the years to keep pace with a rapidly changing world. But one thing has stayed the same: it remains the one place on Earth where all the worlds nations can gather together, discuss common problems, and fin