The most important meeting in the world takes place each year in New York. This is the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). It is attended by the leaders and representatives of the 193 member states. The UNGA is the closest thing we have to a "Parliament" of the world, where every country has one voice.
This year, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will lead the Singapore delegation to the assembly, which begins with a general debate on Tuesday.
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