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The UN Secretary-General convened a high-level climate event during the General Assembly session.
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The UN Secretary-General convened a high-level climate event during the General Assembly session.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
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The entities involved
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United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
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António Guterres
Secretary-General of the United Nations since 2017
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Khalilur Rahman
Bangladeshi economist and minister
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