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September 25, 2013
UN General Assembly Session Opens in New York
Photo: Media crews have set up operations outside the UN Headquarters complex, to cover events taking place there, including the General Assembly general debate. Broadcast journalists file their dispatches with a backdrop of the UN Secretariat Building. September 24, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine.
Photo: Yoo Soon-taek, wife of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, hosted a tea at her residence in honour of the spouses of the Heads of Delegations attending the sixty-eighth general debate of the General Assembly. A close-up of china used during the event. September 23, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Mark Garten.
Photo: Barack Obama (centre), President of the United States of America, addresses the general debate of the sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly. Also pictured (seated on podium, from left): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; John Ashe, President of the sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly; and Tegegnework Gettu, Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management. September 24, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe.
Photo: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. September 24, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras.
Photo: Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Global Education, speaks at a special event entitled, “Delivering on the Global Education Promise”. The event marks the first anniversary of the Secretary-General’s Global Education First Initiative (GEFI), and was co-organized by the Initiative’s Secretariat and the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). September 25, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine.
Photo: Irina Bokova, Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), speaks at a special event entitled, “Delivering on the Global Education Promise”. The event marks the first anniversary of the Secretary-General’s Global Education First Initiative (GEFI), and was co-organized by the Initiative’s Secretariat and UNESCO. September 25, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine.
Photo: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Bill Gates (left) and Melinda Gates, Co-Chairs of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. September 25, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe.
Photo: Unites States Secretary of State John Kerry briefs journalists following the closed-door meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Security Council’s five permanent members with their Iranian, as well as German and European Union counterparts. September 26, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras.
Photo: Catherine Ashton, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, briefs journalists following the closed-door meeting she attended with the Foreign Ministers of the Security Council’s five permanent members, as well as Iran and Germany. September 26, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras.
Photo: A wide view of the Security Council as the representative of the Russian Federation registers his country’s abstention on resolution 2117 (2013). The resolution, which was adopted with fourteen votes in favour, expresses the Council’s grave concern at the “illicit transfer, destabilizing accumulation and misuse of small arms and light weapons in many regions of the world”. September 26, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Amanda Voisard.
Photo: A wide view of the Security Council as it meets on the situation in the Middle East concerning Yemen. The Council was briefed on that country by the Secretary-General’s Special Adviser, Jamal Benomar. September 27, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas.
Photo: Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India, addresses the general debate of the sixty-eighth session of the General Assembly. September 28, 2013. United Nations, New York. UN Photo/Ryan Brown.
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