{"id":12936,"date":"2015-09-24T04:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-09-24T08:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/?p=12936"},"modified":"2015-09-23T19:12:59","modified_gmt":"2015-09-23T23:12:59","slug":"meeting-the-chairs-of-the-regional-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/2015\/09\/24\/meeting-the-chairs-of-the-regional-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting the Chairs of the Regional Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12941\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/09\/meeting-regional-groups_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12941\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12941\" src=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/09\/meeting-regional-groups_1-300x225.png\" alt=\"The President met the Chairs of the Regional Groups\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/09\/meeting-regional-groups_1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/09\/meeting-regional-groups_1.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Mathiasen<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The President discussed the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and the 70<sup>th<\/sup> session of the General Assembly with the Chairs of the Regional Groups, H.E. Fod\u00e9 Seck, Permanent Representative of Senegal and Chair of the group of African States, H.E. Dato Abdul Ghafar Ismail, Permanent Representative of Brunei Darussalam and Chair of the group of Asia-Pacific States, H.E. Milan Milanovi\u0107, Permanent Representative of Serbia and Chair of the group of Eastern European States, H.E. Menissa Rambally, Permanent Representative of Saint Lucia and Chair of the group of Latin American and Caribbean States and H.E. Catherine Boura, Permanent Representative of Greece and Chair of the group of Western European and other States. H.E. Mogens Lykketoft expressed serious concerns about the situation of migrants and refugees and called for collective action of all member states of the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"woo-sc-divider\"><\/div><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President discussed the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and the 70th session of the General Assembly with the Chairs of the Regional Groups, H.E. Fod\u00e9 Seck, Permanent Representative of Senegal and Chair of the group of African States, H.E. 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