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* 1981–1985, [[Jeane Kirkpatrick]] - Denunciated the Soviet Union for the Sept. 1, 1983, shootdown of [[Korean Airlines Flight 007]] in international airspace just west of [[Sakhalin]] Island.

* 1981–1985, [[Jeane Kirkpatrick]] - Denunciated the Soviet Union for the Sept. 1, 1983, shootdown of [[Korean Airlines Flight 007]] in international airspace just west of [[Sakhalin]] Island.

==Islamic oppressive republic of Iran as GA "secretary"==

==LOL: Islamic oppressive republic of Iran as GA "VP" secretary"==

Bitter joke. In 2023, the oppressive Islamic Republic of [[Iran]] was named vice president of UN General Assembly.{{Cquote|

Bitter joke. In 2023, the oppressive Islamic Republic of [[Iran]] was named vice president of UN General Assembly.{{Cquote|

Following Iran—a country that executes its citizens for “blasphemous” social-media posts—gaining leadership over a U.N. forum based on promoting human rights through technology, the Islamic regime in Tehran has now gained another position of influence within the international body dedicated to fostering peace: vice president of the General Assembly...<ref>[https://www.jns.org/world-news/iran/23/6/5/292864/ Iran named vice president of UN General Assembly], ''JNS'', June 5, 2023.</ref>}}

Following Iran—a country that executes its citizens for “blasphemous” social-media posts—gaining leadership over a U.N. forum based on promoting human rights through technology, the Islamic regime in Tehran has now gained another position of influence within the international body dedicated to fostering peace: vice president of the General Assembly...<ref>[https://www.jns.org/world-news/iran/23/6/5/292864/ Iran named vice president of UN General Assembly], ''JNS'', June 5, 2023.</ref>}}

==Further reading==

==Further reading==

* Pubantz, Jerry, ed. ''Encyclopedia of the United Nations'' (2nd ed. 2008), useful basic guide to all activities

* Pubantz, Jerry, ed. ''Encyclopedia of the United Nations'' (2nd ed. 2008), useful basic guide to all activities