{"id":184108,"date":"2019-03-29T17:53:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T21:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/?p=184108"},"modified":"2019-03-29T17:53:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T21:53:43","slug":"media-advisory-president-espinosa-to-travel-to-mexico-and-cuba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/2019\/03\/29\/media-advisory-president-espinosa-to-travel-to-mexico-and-cuba\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA ADVISORY: PRESIDENT ESPINOSA TO TRAVEL TO MEXICO AND CUBA"},"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;3.19.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right\">MEDIA ADVISORY<\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TRAVELS TO MEXICO AND CUBA<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.19.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>UNITED NATIONS, New York, 29 March 2019<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0&#8211; The President of the General Assembly will travel to Mexico and Cuba starting on Monday, 1 April.<\/p>\n<p>The objective is to strengthen cooperation with the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>In Mexico, Ms. Mar\u00eda Fernanda Espinosa will meet the country\u2019s President, H.E. Andr\u00e9s Manuel L\u00f3pez Obrador, the Foreign Secretary, H.E. Marcelo Ebrard, the Secretary of Interior, the Secretary of Health, and the Secretary of Welfare among other members of the government.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Espinosa will also hold talks with representatives of indigenous peoples in Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The PGA will visit the UN headquarters in Mexico City to hear about the work of UN\u00a0agencies in a meeting with the UN Country Team.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, 2 April, she will go to the Senate of Mexico for talks with the members of the Committee on Gender Equality.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Espinosa will be received by the National Council on the Agenda 2030 on sustainable development. The President will meet women leaders in Mexico and other representatives of civil society.<\/p>\n<p>The President will give a lecture on;\u00a0\u201cThe Relevance of the UN and the challenges for multilateralism\u201d and grant a press conference at the Foreign\u00a0Secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>Before departing from Mexico, Ms. Espinosa will grant other interviews to national and international media outlets.<\/p>\n<p>On 3 April, the PGA will arrive in Cuba, where she will meet President, H.E Miguel D\u00edaz-Canel and the country\u2019s Foreign Minister, H.E Bruno Rodr\u00edguez as well as other members of the government.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Espinosa will lay a wreath at the Jos\u00e9 Mart\u00ed Memorial. On 5 April, Friday, she will talk to the Federation of Cuban Women, meet the UN Country Team, and take part in a discussion with Cuban students of Foreign Relations about multilateralism.<\/p>\n<p>The President of the General Assembly will be back in New York on April 6. Ms. Espinosa\u2019s Delegation to Mexico includes her deputy Chef de Cabinet, her Spokesperson, her political advisEr and her personal assistant.\u00a0 To Cuba, the PGA will travel accompanied by her Deputy Chef de Cabinet, a communications assistant, her political adviser and her personal assistant. All travel costs are being covered by the PGA\u2019s office trust fund.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hashtags:<\/strong> #UN_PGA, #UN4ALL<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/\">https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/73\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter:\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN_PGA\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN_PGA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unpga\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unpga<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube:\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2PILc7E\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2PILc7E<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contacts: <\/strong>Office of the President of the UN General Assembly: Mark Seddon, Media Adviser, Tel: +1 917 378 1659 <a href=\"mailto:seddon@un.org\">seddon@un.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 and Monica Grayley, Spokesperson, Tel: +1 212 963 6988 | <a href=\"mailto:grayley@un.org\">grayley@un.org<\/a><\/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>PRESIDENT OF THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO VISIT MEXICO AND CUBA  1st April \u2013 5th April 2019<!-- 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-184108","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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