The UN General Assembly at 70: A Conversation With Assistant Secretary of State Sheba Crocker

The Shirazi Foundation attended an event hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace titled The UN General Assembly at 70: A Conversation With Assistant Secretary of State Sheba Crocker.  Experts spoke on the history of the U.N. and weather its fraying or meeting today’s unique set of challenges. Experts also further elaborated on future  plans to reaffirm a broader commitment to the U.N. and to focus in on four key issues, locking in new commitment to U.N. peacekeeping, engaging a broader range of actors, countering ISIS and violent extremism and advancing goals on climate sustainable development.