The fifty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on 12 September 2001 at the UN Headquarters in New York City.[1] The president was former Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Korea Han Seung-soo.[2]

The session opened the day after the September 11 attacks which destroyed the nearby World Trade Center.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ "56th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations". www.un.org. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  2. ↑ "HAN SEUNG-SOO OF REPUBLIC OF KOREA ELECTED PRESIDENT OF FIFTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION | UN Press". press.un.org. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  3. ↑ agencies, Staff and (2001-09-18). "Taliban: 'No jihad unless US attacks'". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-09-21.


    source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fifty-sixth_session_of_the_United_Nations_General_Assembly