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UN General Assembly Convenes Over South Asian Humanitarian Crisis

UN General Assembly Convenes Over South Asian Humanitarian Crisis

On November 23, 1971, the United Nations General Assembly convened an urgent session in New York to address the rapidly escalating humanitarian crisis in South Asia. Millions of civilians were displaced due to violent conflict, prompting intense debate among UN member states over emergency relief mechanisms, protection for refugees, and potential deployment of neutral observers. European nations insisted on immediate humanitarian intervention, while major global powers remained divided over political implications. The session exposed deep geopolitical fractures but also led to increased international focus on civilian suffering and the urgent need for coordinated global relief.

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