In a First Pope Francis Addresses UN General Assembly

Pope Francis addresses the world leaders at UN General Assembly on climate change, poverty and refugee crisis.

  • Pope Francis is received by UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon at the United Nations.
    Pope Francis is received by UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon at the United Nations.
    • Advertisement
  • Pope Francis arrives to speak at the UN General Assembly on September 25, 2015 at the United Nations in New York. (AFP)
    Pope Francis arrives to speak at the UN General Assembly on September 25, 2015 at the United Nations in New York. (AFP)
  • Pope Francis speaks during the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, 2015, at the United Nations in New York. (AFP)
    Pope Francis speaks during the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, 2015, at the United Nations in New York. (AFP)
  • Pope appealed for peace around the world and made his latest plea for the protection of Christians, and others, persecuted by extremists in Syria and Iraq. (AFP)
    Pope appealed for peace around the world and made his latest plea for the protection of Christians, and others, persecuted by extremists in Syria and Iraq. (AFP)
    • Advertisement
  • In a wide-ranging speech, Francis touched on an array of topics, including the persecution of Christians, the Iran nuclear deal, drug trafficking and the rights of girls to an education. (AFP)
    In a wide-ranging speech, Francis touched on an array of topics, including the persecution of Christians, the Iran nuclear deal, drug trafficking and the rights of girls to an education. (AFP)
NDTV News
Edition
INDIA
INDIA
World
World