US: Closing of UNGA 70 and opening of UNGA 71

September 13, 2016 - New York, NY, United States - Incoming General Assembly President Peter Thomson (lower right) acknowledges outgoing General Assembly President Mogens Lykketoft (center top) before commencing with his remarks. At back-to-back plenary sessions, the United Nations marked the close of the General Assembly's 70th session and the opening of its 71st, with the swearing in of Peter Thomson of Fiji as incoming President of the General Assembly. (Credit Image: © Albin Lohr-Jones/Pacific Press via ZUMA Wire)

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