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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Syrian and Iranian Leaders Scheduled for UN General Assembly Addresses

Sep 23, 2026 10:40 AM CT New York, United States UN,diplomacy,Iran,Syria,Israel,general-assembly

Summary

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are scheduled to address the UN General Assembly, with expectations that their remarks will focus on denouncing Israel. This diplomatic engagement represents a coordinated effort by regional actors to frame the conflict narrative on the international stage and seek multilateral support or condemnation of Israeli actions.

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Ahmed al-Sharaa and Masoud Pezeshkian are among the speakers during the UN General Assembly's General Debate on Wednesday morning.

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T3 Jerusalem Post
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Actor Responses

Iran NEUTRAL

President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to deliver a speech at the UN General Assembly, likely condemning Israel.

Israel NEUTRAL

Expected to be the subject of denunciation by Iranian and Syrian leaders during the UN General Assembly debate.

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