UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro called for a “re-founding” of the United Nations late Wednesday in his first speech before the international organization.

The socialist president took the podium at the General Assembly of world leaders to demand that the U.N. undergo a profound transformation and recognize that the world is now multipolar, defined by new regional alliances.

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