From Fidel Castro's four-and-a-half-hour speech to Muammar Gaddafi and Hugo Chavez moments: Six unforgettable UN speeches
Al Jazeera looks back at key UN General Assembly speeches as world leaders and top diplomats gather for 78th session this week.
![Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi speaks to the 64th General Debate of the UNGA at United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2009 [File: Jason Szenes/EPA] Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi speaks to the 64th General Debate of the UNGA at United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2009 [File: Jason Szenes/EPA]](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/thenewtimes/uploads/images/2023/09/20/thumbs/1200x700/29777.jpg)
Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi speaks to the 64th General Debate of the UNGA at United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2009 [File: Jason Szenes/EPA]