<p class="MsoNormal">The general debate of the 78<sup>th</sup> session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) kicked off Tuesday with speeches by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UN President Dennis Francis, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and US President Joe Biden, as the countries outline their national priorities and highlight their stances on global issues.</p><p class="MsoNormal"></p>