# UN to protect statehood of disappearing island nations

https://mins.news/en/item/71867

- euronews, 2026-09-24 07:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/09/24/un-to-protect-statehood-of-disappearing-island-nations

> The UN General Assembly is set to endorse by consensus a landmark declaration intended to ensure that countries made partly or wholly uninhabitable by rising seas retain their statehood and place in the international system.

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