EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 55 MIN
UN GA Prez Annalena Baerbock
from Amanpour · host CNN Podcasts
While the focus this week has been on the MOU between the US and Iran, the G7 was also discussing Russia's war with Ukraine, committing to support the Zelensky government while strengthening sanctions on the Kremlin. But where has the United Nations been, historically the global conflict resolution mechanism? UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock joins Christiane to discuss the state of war, peace, and the future of the UN. Also on today's show: actor Sepideh Moafi ("The Pitt"), a former refugee from Iran who serves as an ambassador for the IRC, joins IRC official Sherine Ibrahim to discuss World Refugee Day; former New York Times correspondent Susan Saulny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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While the focus this week has been on the MOU between the US and Iran, the G7 was also discussing Russia's war with Ukraine, committing to support the Zelensky government while strengthening sanctions on the Kremlin. But where has the United Nations been, historically the global conflict resolution mechanism? UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock joins Christiane to discuss the state of war, peace, and the future of the UN. Also on today's show: actor Sepideh Moafi ("The Pitt"), a former refugee from Iran who serves as an ambassador for the IRC, joins IRC official Sherine Ibrahim to discuss World Refugee Day; former New York Times correspondent Susan Saulny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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