Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/watch-president-obama-address-the-un-general-assembly Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story In a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, President Barack Obama says the U.N. Security Council must agree to a resolution on Syrian chemical weapons that includes consequences for the regime of President Bashar Assad if he doesn’t meet demands to dismantle his chemical stockpile.