The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) elected by acclamation former Prime Minister of Cameroon Philemon Yang as President for its seventy-ninth session which gets underway in September. Speaking following his elections, Yang said: "Beyond our differences and our diversity, we should act together to promote peace, ensure that there's no war, preventing disasters in a spirit of unity." "Let's act for sustainable development, shared prosperity, harmony with nature, an environment where abundant resources could be and should be consumed with moderation and wisdom," he added. The 79th UNGA session is scheduled to kick off on September 10, 2024, and its theme is "Unity in diversity". Source: Qatar News Agency
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