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Fifty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly
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President of the 56th General Assembly, Han Seung-soo
Host country	United Nations
Participants	United Nations Member States
President	Han Seung-soo

The fifty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on 12 September 2001 at the UN Headquarters in New York City. The session opened the day after the September 11 attacks which destroyed the nearby World Trade Center. The president was former Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Korea Han Seung-soo.

References

1. "56th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations". www.un.org. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
2. agencies, Staff and (2001-09-18). "Taliban: 'No jihad unless US attacks'". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
3. "HAN SEUNG-SOO OF REPUBLIC OF KOREA ELECTED PRESIDENT OF FIFTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION | UN Press". press.un.org. Retrieved 2022-09-21.

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• Resolutions and Decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 56th session

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