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Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Sebastian Piñera Echeñique, President of the Republic of Chile, on the margins of the 66th General Assembly

New York , 22 September 2011

The Secretary-General met today, 22 September 2011, with President Sebastián Piñera Echeñique of Chile. They discussed the challenges of middle-income countries, such as income distribution, as well as access to education and health services for all. Chile's important contribution to UN operations in Haiti was also stressed. The Secretary-General thanked Chile for its leadership on the debate of global governance. He welcomed the commitment of UNASUR to reduce poverty and achieve social inclusion and hoped that the region would continue to work closely with the UN.


Readouts on 22 September 2011