If you want to be king of the middle powers — like Mark Carney’s positioning himself as, it’s a mandatory trip every year — leaders week at the United Nations General Assembly. The security build-up for Monday’s gathering in New York is substantial given the VIP list of expected attendees at the event. Canada’s speech will be given by Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, the second year in a row Prime Minister Carney won’t address the Assembly. A scheduling conflict is preventing the PM from doing so according to a senior government official. Global’s Mackenzie Gray has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews