Tuesday, Feb 11 2025 | Time 06:55 Hrs(IST)
image
India


EAM, UNGA 79th session President Philemon Yang discuss need for reformed multilateralism

EAM, UNGA 79th session President Philemon Yang discuss need for reformed multilateralism

New Delhi, Feb 5 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met with visiting President of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly (PGA) Philemon Yang during which they discussed issues related to the UN, including the need for reformed multilateralism.
In a post on X, the EAM said they also exchanged views on regional, global and developmental issues.
“Pleasure to meet @UN_PGA Philemon Yang this afternoon in Delhi.
“Discussed various issues on @UN agenda, including the need for reformed multilateralism.
“Also exchanged views on regional, global and developmental issues.
“Appreciate his leadership and guidance at the UN.”
Earlier, Yang in a post on X said on his arrival on Tuesday:
“Delighted to arrive in the vibrant city of New Delhi, marking the beginning of my visit to the Republic of India.
“Eager to experience the cultural richness of this diverse country, steeped in profound history, and to engage in discussions with senior government officials and the United Nations country team.”
PGA Philemon Yang is on an India visit at the invitation of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
During his Feb 4 – 7 visit, PGA Yang will also pay a courtesy call on President Droupadi Murmu, a statement said.
Yang previously served as the Prime Minister of Cameroon.
The PGA assumed office on 10 September 2024. Under his Presidency, the United Nations adopted "A Pact for the Future”, a vision document for realising "multilateral solutions for a better tomorrow.”
Apart from New Delhi, Yang will be visiting Bengaluru. PGA is scheduled to visit Infosys and the Indian Institute of Science, where he would have the opportunity to interact with experts on India’s innovations in various fields such as sustainability, digital public infrastructures, etc.
UNI RN

More News

SC stays cheating case trial against Madhya Pradesh MLA Rajendra Bharti

11 Feb 2025 | 12:43 AM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the trial in a cheating case against Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti, following his request to transfer the hearing to another state.

see more..
PM Modi arrives in Paris, to co-chair AI Summit, hold talks with President Macron

PM Modi arrives in Paris, to co-chair AI Summit, hold talks with President Macron

10 Feb 2025 | 10:59 PM

Paris/New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening arrived in Paris on a three-day visit at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. The PM will co-chair the Artificial Intelligence Summit along with President Macron and also hold bilateral talks with him.

see more..
PM Modi arrives in Paris, to co-chair AI Action Summit, hold talks with President Macron

PM Modi arrives in Paris, to co-chair AI Action Summit, hold talks with President Macron

10 Feb 2025 | 10:40 PM

Paris/New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening arrived in Paris on a three-day visit at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. The PM will co-chair the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit that France is organizing.

see more..
'Teamwork, trust, and patience' are key elements for becoming good leader : PM Modi

'Teamwork, trust, and patience' are key elements for becoming good leader : PM Modi

10 Feb 2025 | 8:14 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with students in connection with "Pariksha Pe Charcha' programme, highlighting the importance of education for "holistic development" and gave tips to them to overcome stress and anxiety during exams.

see more..

SC summons chief secretaries of Andhra Pradesh, Delhi & J&K over non-compliance with medical advertisement regulations

10 Feb 2025 | 7:48 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (UNI) The Supreme Court has directed the Chief Secretaries of Andhra Pradesh, Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir to appear virtually on March seven to explain their non-compliance with previous court directions concerning misleading medical advertisements.

see more..
image