Why Diplomacy Matters: Follow Along as the President Heads to the 70th UN General Assembly
Source: White House
Summary:
Get the latest updates from President Obama's trip to the United Nations this week.
This week, President Obama is headed to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to convene with other world leaders on how we can do just that.
From renewing sustainable development goals to combating violent extremism, here’s what the President is doing at this year’s UNGA:
Sunday, September 27:
Speak at the closing session of the Summit to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Watch the video
Hold a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India
Monday, September 28:
Speak at the Opening Session of the 70th United Nations General Assembly. Watch the video
Deliver remarks at the UN Peacekeeping Summit. Watch live
Hold a bilateral meeting with President Vladimir Putin
Tuesday, September 29:
Speak at the Leaders’ Summit on Countering ISIL and Violent Extremism. Watch live
Hold a bilateral meeting with President Raul Castro of Cuba
Hold a bilateral meeting with President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan
Read more: https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/09/27/why-diplomacy-matters-follow-along-president-heads-70th-un-general-assembly
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