General Assembly

General Assembly Holds Special Session in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

3 December 2020

The General Assembly holds a Special Session in Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic is not only the greatest global health crisis since the creation of the United Nations 75 years ago. It is also a humanitarian, socio-economic, security and human rights crisis. The special session provides an opportunity for the international community to assess and hone its collective response to this pandemic.
Rodrigo Roa Duterte (on screens), President of the Republic of the Philippines, addresses the meeting.

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