{"id":105878,"date":"2017-06-17T17:40:03","date_gmt":"2017-06-17T21:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/?p=105878"},"modified":"2017-08-11T17:42:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T21:42:38","slug":"press-release-president-of-the-un-general-assembly-to-visit-paris-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/2017\/06\/17\/press-release-president-of-the-un-general-assembly-to-visit-paris-france\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS RELEASE: President of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly to visit Paris, France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵITED NATIONS,\u00a0<em>New York, 17 June 2017\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u2013 On 19 June, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, will visit Paris, France to address the International Energy Agency\u2019s Second Global Conference on Energy Efficiency and the International WCRP\/IOC Conference &#8220;Regional Sea Level Changes and Coastal Impacts&#8221;. President Thomson will also attend the 29th Session of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵESCO\u2019s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Assembly for the adoption of the International Decade on Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030): \u201cTowards the ocean we need for the future we want\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><em>Travel expenses are covered by contributions to the Trust Fund of the Office of the President of the General Assembly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>*** <strong>FOR MEDIA INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT:<\/strong> Daniel Thomas, Communications Director &amp; Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly, T: + 1 917 225 1913| E: daniel.thomas@un.org ***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵITED NATIONS,\u00a0New York, 17 June 2017\u00a0\u2013 On 19 June, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. 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