At UN, Biden promises era of 'relentless diplomacy' after military mistakes

Name: At UN, Biden promises era of 'relentless diplomacy' after military mistakes
Uploaded: 2021-09-21T15:17:40+00:00
Duration: 6 min 18 s
Description: President Joe Biden defended the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan on Tuesday in a speech to the United Nations, arguing it was a necessary step to pivot US policy to focus on a global challenge from anti-democratic systems, the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.

Issued on: 21/09/2021 - 17:17

President Joe Biden defended the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan on Tuesday in a speech to the United Nations, arguing it was a necessary step to pivot US policy to focus on a global challenge from anti-democratic systems, the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.