From Zelensky to Pezeshkian, five speeches that stood out at this year’s U.N. General Assembly debate

United Nations meetings on September 23 generated an unusually large number of headlines. Heads of state addressed the annual General Assembly debate at U.N. headquarters in New York, and the Security Council met there as well. Below are excerpts from some of the remarks that drew the most press attention: speeches by the presidents of Ukraine, Iran, and Argentina, plus an indirect exchange between the Russian and Polish foreign ministers over Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.