President Donald Trump is now delivering remarks to the United Nations Common Meeting, as world leaders convene in New York for the physique’s eightieth session.
Trump’s remarks will heart on “touting renewal of American energy world wide,” White Home press secretary Karoline Leavitt advised reporters on Monday.
“The president will even contact upon how globalist establishments have considerably decayed the world order, and he’ll articulate his easy and constructive imaginative and prescient for the world,” Leavitt mentioned.
It will likely be Trump’s first speech to the annual gathering since his return to workplace.
President Donald Trump arrives to attend the eightieth United Nations Common Meeting, in New York Metropolis, September 23, 2025.
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Later Tuesday, Trump will take part in bilateral conferences with U.N. Secretary-Common António Guterres and the leaders of Ukraine, Argentina and the European Union. He will even maintain a multilateral assembly with leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan.
Israel’s struggle towards Hamas in Gaza and the Russia-Ukraine struggle are prone to dominate the U.N. Common Meeting this week.
A number of distinguished world leaders, together with key U.S. allies resembling the UK and Canada, are transferring to formally recognizing Palestinian statehood as worldwide alarm builds over Israel’s floor offensive in Gaza and an ongoing starvation disaster in Gaza.
On Monday, French President Emmanuel Macron declared on the U.N. Common Meeting that France will now recognize a Palestinian state.
“The time for peace has come,” Macron mentioned.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas spoke just about earlier than the U.N. Common Meeting on Monday after the Trump administration revoked his U.S. visa last month to attend the conference in person.
Abbas referred to as on Hamas to give up their weapons and he condemned the killings on Oct. 7, 2023. He additionally expressed readiness to work with Trump to implement a peace plan and referred to as for a “everlasting ceasefire.”
France’s President Emmanuel Macron speaks throughout a United Nations Summit on Palestinians at UN headquarters throughout the United Nations Common Meeting in New York Metropolis, September 22, 2025.
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Trump has mentioned he desires the struggle in Gaza to finish, however has disagreed with different nations on the difficulty of Palestinian statehood.
“He feels this doesn’t do something to launch the hostages, which is the first objective proper now in Gaza; does nothing to finish this battle and convey this struggle to an in depth,” Leavitt mentioned on Monday.
“And admittedly, he believes it is a reward to Hamas,” Leavitt continued. “So he believes these choices are simply extra discuss and never sufficient motion from a few of our pals and allies. And I believe you may hear him discuss that tomorrow on the U.N.”
On the Russia-Ukraine struggle, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy referred to as for these gathered at U.N. Common Meeting to place “robust political strain” on Russia.
“There’s a actual want for robust strain on Russia, new joint steps from everybody on the planet who believes that worldwide legislation should work once more,” Zelenskyy mentioned.
Trump’s expressed growing frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin since their summit in Alaska final month yielded no breakthroughs. Final week, Trump mentioned thought the struggle can be one of many best world conflicts to resolve “due to my relationship with President Putin.”
“However he is let me down,” Trump mentioned. “He is actually let me down.”
Final week, whereas assembly with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer within the U.Ok., Trump signaled he might do extra to strain Russia, however mentioned different nations want to drag again on shopping for Russian oil first.
“I am keen to do different issues, however not when the those who I am combating for are shopping for oil from Russia. If the oil value comes down, very merely, Russia will settle, and the oil value is means down.”
ABC Information’ Mariam Khan contributed to this report.
