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UN chief Guterres laughs off 'wrong speech' moment at COP27

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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivered an unexpected moment of levity at the COP27 climate conference on Wednesday, reading the beginning of the wrong speech before realising, chuckling and starting again with a different opening line.

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BBC News

Moment UN chief realises he's reading the wrong speech

Antonio Guterres apologises after being given a speech intended for an event for young people at COP27.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

'There was Small Confusion': UN Chief Laughs off 'Wrong Speech' Moment at COP27

Guterres explained that he was due to speak to a group of young people after his address, and had begun reading the speech aimed at them instead

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

'Small confusion': UN chief starts reading wrong speech at Cop27 – video

Pausing mid-sentence and flipping through his notes, UN secretary general, António Guterres, realised he was reading from the wrong speech. 'I'm going to speak to a group of young people afterwards and there was a small confusion. I apologise,' he told a huge crowd of attendees at Cop27 on WednesdayCop27: World Bank president says he is not a ‘climate denier’; protests in Sharm el-Sheikh– liveContinue reading...

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

UN chief Guterres laughs off 'wrong speech' moment at COP27

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivered an unexpected moment of levity at the COP27 climate conference on Wednesday, reading the beginning of the wrong speech before realising, chuckling and starting again with a different opening line. Speaking in the main plenary hall of the Sharm el-Sheikh conference on Wednesday, Guterres was due to give the opening

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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