The UN General Assembly in New York City is now in session as of Sept. 14. The General Debate, in which heads of state and other high-level representatives speak for their nations, runs Sept. 21-25, and Sept. 27. Its theme is “Building Resilience Through Hope—To Recover from COVID-19, Rebuild Sustainably, Respond to the Needs of the Planet, Respect the Rights of People, and Revitalize the United Nations.”