On the sidelines of the U.N.: Hope, cocktails and efforts to be heard

23-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 30

Inside the U.N.'s gates, world leaders use the spotlight to talk - to each other and the entire planet. Outside, across New York City, civil society groups and large philanthropies take matters into their own hands at a swirl of cocktail parties, meetings and protests.

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