White House announces Trump s UN schedule
According to a statement of the White House on Thursday Trump will participate in a slew of UN General Assembly (UNGA) events and bilateral meetings from September 24-27 Xinhua news agency reported.
On September 24 he will make remarks at the "Global Call to Action on the World Drug Problem" event to talk about counter-narcotics issue and receive heads of state coming to attend the meeting.
On September 25 he will address the 73rd Session of the UNGA have pull-asides with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the president of the 73rd Session of the UNGA Maria Fernanda Espinosa and attend US Ambassador Nikki Haley s Security Council Presidency Reception.
On September 26 Trump will give remarks at a United Nations Security Council briefing he chaired to discuss counter-proliferation.
Trump has so far been confirmed to participate in bilateral meetings with South Korean President Moon Jae-in Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi French President Emmanuel Macron Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and British Prime Minister Theresa May the White House added.
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