UN Chief Warns of 'Great Fracture' Among Global Powers

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As the United Nations General Assembly met this week to deliberate over global tax abuse, financial reforms and sustainability goals, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered a bracing speech, warning of a "Great Fracture," as global governance structures remain "stuck in time" and fail to keep pace in a changing world.

Other leaders in attendance were President Joe Biden, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy -- in his first in-person appearance since the Russian invasion -- plus heads of state and government from at least 145 nations.

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