The 74th United Nations General Assembly will open today at the organization's New York headquarters.
Among others to address the world body, United States President Donald Trumpis expected to address tensions with Iran, as will French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will not take part in the gathering this year in light of the complicated political situation. Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz will speak in his place on Thursday.