# African Leaders Address UN General Debate

African leaders were front and center in New York while speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday where they addressed a variety of pertinent issues ranging from democracy and security to economic development. For the very latest at the General Debate, VOA’s Esther Githui-Ewart spoke to VOA U.S. politics and policy reporter Veronica Balderas Iglesias live from New York.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2023
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: VOA Africa
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:African_Leaders_Address_UN_General_Debate.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: VOA Africa
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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