"The presidential candidate, whose name is Donald Trump, used a special and unique UN rostrum to act as a candidate, for insults and attacks," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

According to Maduro, Trump, with his video message within the framework of the UN General Assembly, “insulted and attacked” the World Health Organization (WHO), UNESCO, the Paris Climate Agreement and the Human Rights Council.

Earlier, Trump called on the UN to hold China accountable for the spread of the coronavirus infection COVID-19.

Zhang Jun, China's Permanent Representative to the UN, denied Trump's accusations regarding the coronavirus.