• Does the UN still matter? With António Guterres

  • Sep 19 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
  • Podcast

Does the UN still matter? With António Guterres

  • Summary

  • As world leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly, Gideon Rachman speaks to António Guterres, secretary-general of the UN. Guterres explains why he thinks the organisation remains indispensable - as the world struggles to get to grips with an array of daunting global challenges - including war and climate change.


    Clip: The Guardian


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    Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner and Simon Panayi.


    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com


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