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Press Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n

Statement by the President of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly, H.E Phil\u00e9mon Yang, on the US elections<\/strong><\/p>\n

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I congratulate President-elect Donald J. Trump on his election victory.<\/p>\n

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As President of the United Nations General Assembly, I look forward to the continued collaboration with the United States, a founding member of this Organization, deeply committed to advancing global peace, human rights, and development.<\/p>\n

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New York, 6 November 2024<\/p>\n

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Media\u00a0Contacts<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sharon Birch<\/strong>,\u00a0Spokesperson for\u00a0the President of the General Assembly,\u00a0Tel: + 212 963 0564, M: +1 646 342 5873, Email: birchs@un.org<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Mariam Shaikh, <\/strong>Adviser\/ Social and Digital Media\/Media Relations M: +1 917 3614990, mariam.shaikh@un.org<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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More Information and Updates\u00a0: Website<\/a><\/u>: \u00a0YouTube: <\/a><\/u>\u00a0X (Twitter):<\/a><\/u>\u00a0Instagram<\/a><\/u>: \u00a0LinkedIn: <\/a><\/u>\u00a0Photo Repository<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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