{"id":175187,"date":"2019-01-11T17:22:45","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T22:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/?p=175187"},"modified":"2019-01-11T17:43:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T22:43:00","slug":"media-advisory-president-of-the-un-general-assembly-heads-to-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/2019\/01\/11\/media-advisory-president-of-the-un-general-assembly-heads-to-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA ADVISORY: PRESIDENT OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEADS TO PAKISTAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243;][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">MEDIA ADVISORY<\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT HEADS TO PAKISTAN<\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-meta vcard\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>UNITED NATIONS, New York, 11 January 2019<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; The President of the General Assembly will travel to Pakistan from the 18 to 22 January\u00a0at the\u00a0invitation\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Government of\u00a0Pakistan. This will be the first official visit to the Asia-Pacific region by the President of the UN General Assembly since Ms. Mar\u00eda Fernanda Espinosa took office in September.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The PGA said that she is: \u201cLooking forward to strengthening the ties between Pakistan and the UN, promoting multilateralism and continuing my work with Pakistan on the priorities for the 73<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Session of the GA\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She will meet with Prime Minister H.E. Imran Khan and the country\u2019s\u00a0President H.E.\u00a0Arif\u00a0Alvi,\u00a0H.E., Foreign\u00a0Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi,\u00a0as well as representatives of the UN and of civil society\u00a0and women\u2019s\u00a0organisations. Ms. Espinosa\u2019s delegation includes her Chef de Cabinet, a senior adviser, a communications specialist, a co-ordination officer and her personal assistant. Travel costs are being covered by Pakistan and by the regular budget of the PGA\u2019s Office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN_PGA\"><strong>https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN_PGA<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unpga\"><strong>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unpga<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2S7Wl3q\"><strong>https:\/\/bit.ly\/2S7Wl3q<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hashtags:<\/strong>\u00a0#UN_PGA, #UN4ALL\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contacts:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Office of the President of the UN General Assembly: Mark Seddon Tel: +1 917 378 1659\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:seddon@un.org\">seddon@un.org<\/a>\u00a0and Monica\u00a0Grayley\u00a0Tel: +1 212 963 6988 |\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:grayley@un.org\">grayley@un.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/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>MEDIA ADVISORY: PRESIDENT OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEADS TO PAKISTAN &#8211; from the 18 to 22 January at the invitation of the Government of Pakistan. <!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pressreleases","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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