“We decided to cancel all the events for the next two months ... It is very likely that this will have some influence on the UN General Assembly, but I think it’s too early to talk about it in detail,” TJ Duzharrika quotes.

Earlier, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on governments of all countries to intensify efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.

On March 10, it became known that the UN headquarters in New York decided to introduce new restrictions due to coronavirus infection. In particular, the headquarters will be closed to visitors and excursions.