Prez Mills leaves for UN General Assembly
Audrey Micah,
Ghanadot
Accra, Sept 22, Ghanadot -
President John Atta Mills
leaves Accra tonight for New York to attend the 64th session
of the United Nations General Assembly.
The President is scheduled to arrive in New York on Tuesday,
September 22, and is one of the few Leaders out of the 192
expected at the General Assembly who will have a high-level
one-on-one bilateral meeting with the UN Secretary General
upon arrival; join fellow Heads of States for the Summit on
Wednesday, September 23, 2009, before addressing the General
Assembly on Thursday, September 24, 2009.
A statement issued by head of communications at the
presidency, Koku Anyidoho said Ghana Television is expected
to telecast live His Excellency’s address to the General
Assembly between 09.30 hrs and 10.00 hrs on September 24,
2009.
Inter alia, President John Atta Mills, together with
Presidents of countries that contribute troops to Peace
Keeping operations, will hold discussions with President
Barack Obama.
The President will also meet with British Prime Minister,
Right Honourable Gordon Brown and Mr. Robert Zoellick,
President of the World Bank Group, for a discussion on
“Investing in our Common Future: Healthy Women, Healthy
Children”.
President Atta Mills will leave New York on Friday,
September 25, 2009, for Isla Margarita, Venezuela, to attend
the second Africa-South America Summit which will end on the
27th.
His Excellency the President will be in Washington between
the 28th and 1st of October for a number of engagements
including a meeting with the Corporate Council on Africa – a
forum of top American Companies with operations in Africa.
In New York and Washington, His Excellency the President
will interact with a cross-section of Ghanaians.
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