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Readout of the President of the General Assembly\u2019s meeting with H.E.\u00a0 Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary General of the\u00a0 Organisation Internationale la Francophonie<\/strong><\/p>\n

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H.E. Phil\u00e9mon Yang, the President of the General Assembly, met with H.E.\u00a0 Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary General of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. The President of the General Assembly and the Secretary General discussed about ways and means to promote multilingualism in the United Nations.<\/p>\n

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They further discussed potential areas of cooperation between La Francophonie and the United Nations, including the Office of the President of the General Assembly, to surmount some of the practical and cultural obstacles to multilingualism in the United Nations.<\/p>\n

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New York, 11 March 2025<\/p>\n

Media Contacts<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Sharon Birch<\/span><\/b>,\u00a0Spokesperson for\u00a0the President of the General Assembly,\u00a0Tel: + 212 963 0564, M: +1 646 342 5873, Email:\u00a0birchs@un.org<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Mariam Shaikh,\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Adviser\/ Social and Digital Media\/Media Relations M: +1 917 3614990,\u00a0mariam.shaikh@un.org<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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