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Trump To Speak To UN General Assembly Presently

GLOBAL MARKET/OPINION

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak to the United Nations General Assembly plenary session presently.

  • Expected to deliver a strong rebuke to China during the course of the speech.
  • Link: http://webtv.un.org/
  • Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has just finished speaking, accusing political opponents of spreading disinformation about his administration's environmental policies.
  • Trump to be followed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Escalating tensions in Eastern Med likely to come up.
  • Erdogan to be followed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who could offer a rebuke to Trump's preceding speech.
  • After Xi come the presidents of Chile, South Africa and Cuba, before Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his address.
  • After Putin comes the King of Jordan, President of South Korea, Emir of Qatar, and President of the Philippines before Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and the French President Emmanuel Macron.

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