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UNGA a test of words in the face of wars without resolution

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World leaders have gathered at the United Nations as two wars dominate the conversation. But will we see a resolution any time soon? At the United Nations General Assembly in New York diplomacy us high on the agenda against the backdrop of increasing global instability. Now, as Australia has signed a new long-term security agreement with Ukraine, and the United States and Iran have made their first tentative diplomatic contact in months the coming days will reveal what role diplomacy plays in global security and peace. In this episode: Prime Minister Albanese's new deal with Ukraine President Zelenskyy Iran responds to Trump's threats to annihilate the country and, how far can words go to resolve global conflicts? SBS News in Depth is a news analysis podcast from SBS, going behind the headlines with reporting and interviews on the stories shaping Australia and the world. Listen to more episodes of News in Depth. Follow SBS News on the SBS Audio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. For the latest news from Australia and around the world, visit SBS News and follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X.

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