PM Kakar to address UNGA session on Sept 22
Pakistan
The ‘General Debate’ will kick off today (Tuesday) with an address from UN Secretary General.
UNITED NATIONS (Dunya News) - The United Nations on Monday released the schedule of speakers for the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), according to which Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will deliver the speech on Friday (September 22).
According to the schedule, the “General Debate” (as it is formally known) will kick off at 9 a.m. today (Tuesday) with an address from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
The Secretary General will be followed by the UNGA President Dennis Francis, a diplomat from Trinidad and Tobago, who will preside from the General Assembly dais for the entire week.
As per longstanding tradition, Brazil will deliver the first address from a national delegation and second one by the host country of the United Nations, i.e., the United States.