{"id":280268,"date":"2024-09-05T13:31:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T17:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/78\/?p=280268"},"modified":"2024-09-05T13:32:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T17:32:00","slug":"media-advisory-president-of-the-un-general-assembly-h-e-mr-dennis-francis-to-hold-a-press-conference-on-9-september-2024-marking-the-end-of-his-tenure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/78\/2024\/09\/05\/media-advisory-president-of-the-un-general-assembly-h-e-mr-dennis-francis-to-hold-a-press-conference-on-9-september-2024-marking-the-end-of-his-tenure\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Advisory: President of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis, to hold a Press Conference on 9 September 2024, marking the end of his tenure"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MEDIA ADVISORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

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President of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis, to hold a Press Conference on 9 September 2024, marking the end of his tenure<\/strong><\/p>\n

New York, 5 September 2024 <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 The President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA) for its 78th<\/sup> session, H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis, will hold a Press Conference on Monday, 9 September 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, to share appraisal on key moments of his tenure as President.<\/p>\n

The PGA sees this as an opportunity to also express his appreciation to the media fraternity, for the collaboration which also enhanced visibility of his Presidency and the work of the United Nations at large.<\/p>\n

He will deliver short opening remarks and present the main highlights of the 78th<\/sup> session of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly, including \u2013 among others, but not limited to \u2013 the convening of the first-ever Sustainability Week, elevating issues such as sea-level rise and youth engagement on the agenda of the General Assembly, the outcome of the 10th Emergency Special Session (Resumed), his visits overseas, including to Ukraine, South Sudan and Haiti, as well as his Advisory Boards on Gender Equality and on Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries, and Small Island Developing States, respectively.<\/p>\n

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WHAT:<\/strong>\u00a0Press Conference by the President of the General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis<\/p>\n

WHEN:<\/strong>\u00a0Monday, 9 September 2024, 11:00-12:00<\/p>\n

WHERE:<\/strong>\u00a0Press Briefing Room (S-237), United Nations Headquarters, New York<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unpga<\/a><\/p>\n

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MEDIA ADVISORY<\/strong><\/p>

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly President, Mr. Dennis Francis to undertake official visit <\/strong>to Guyana<\/strong><\/p>

New York, 7 August 2024 <\/strong><\/em>\u2013 The President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), His Excellency Mr. Dennis Francis, will undertake an official visit to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana from 7 to 10 August 2024, upon the invitation of the Honourable Hugh Hilton Todd, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.<\/p>

During his visit to Georgetown, the PGA is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with:<\/p>