Here’s what’s on tap for the day: growing international momentum for Palestinian statehood , alarm at the U.N. Security Council over Russian jets in Estonia , and Syria’s new president sharing the stage with a former foe.

Welcome to a special pop-up edition of Foreign Policy’s Situation Report from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where we’ll be on the ground in New York City’s Turtle Bay all week to bring you the latest news and views from the gathering.

Welcome to a special pop-up edition of Foreign Policy’s Situation Report from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where we’ll be on the ground in New York City’s Turtle Bay all week to bring you the latest news and views from the gathering.

Here’s what’s on tap for the day: growing international momentum for Palestinian statehood, alarm at the U.N. Security Council over Russian jets in Estonia, and Syria’s new president sharing the stage with a former foe.

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‘The Time Has Come’

The top agenda item on Day 1 of UNGA’s high-level week was Palestinian statehood and the war in Gaza. A number of countries, including top allies of Israel such as France and the United Kingdom, are using UNGA as a backdrop to recognize Palestine as a state.

The most anticipated portion of Monday’s proceedings was a two-state solution conference co-hosted by France and Saudi Arab