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

“There was a little confusion, sorry”: UN Secretary General reads the wrong speech at COP27 and sparks hilarity

The Secretary General of the UN, Antonio Guterres, had a short moment of solitude in front of the Assembly present at COP27.

UN chief realises he is reading out wrong speech at COP27

Pausing mid sentence and looking through his notes, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres realised he was reading from the wrong speech at COP27.

Awkward moment UN chief realises he's reading the wrong speech at COP

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned the earth is on a path to "climate hell" if urgent action is not taken by global leaders.

VIDEO The moment when the UN boss realizes that he is reading the wrong speech. The whole hall burst into laughter

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised laughter at COP27 when he began reading from a wrong speech.

'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

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.