Delays and detours due to U.N. General Assembly 01:02. Residents and workers in New York City will face ongoing setbacks throughout this week, as diplomats from across the world arrive for the ...

The new General Assembly Building is getting closer to completion. Lawmakers will move into their new workspace this fall ahead of the legislative session that starts Jan. 11.

British prime minister Liz Truss holds a bilateral meeting with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda at the UN General Assembly building, on Sept. 20, 2022, in New York City.

Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, will be in New York on his first appearance at the U.N. General Assembly gathering along with the foreign minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian.

The foreign minister in Afghanistan’s new Taliban-run Cabinet, Amir Khan Muttaqi, in Kabul on Sept. 14. The militants have asked to attend the United Nations General Assembly.