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Empty UN summit for world in crisis

The United Nations logo is seen on a window in an empty hallway at United Nations headquarters. [File, Standard]

The United Nations General Assembly, the annual extravaganza of world leaders' speeches and round-the-clock diplomacy, opens Tuesday in a quiet hall as a virtual summit addresses the global crisis of Covid-19.

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