Philemon Yang, President of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), is scheduled to visit China from October 30 to November 3. The announcement was made on Wednesday by Lin Jian, spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
Yang’s visit comes at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee. The trip is expected to strengthen ties between the United Nations and China, fostering collaboration on global issues such as sustainable development, peacekeeping, and international cooperation.
During his stay, Yang is anticipated to engage in high-level meetings with Chinese officials, discussing matters of mutual interest and exploring opportunities to enhance multilateral relations. His visit underscores the importance of China’s role in the United Nations and its commitment to supporting the UN’s objectives.
The engagement between UNGA leadership and China reflects both parties’ dedication to addressing global challenges through dialogue and partnership. Observers note that this visit could lead to significant advancements in collaborative efforts on international platforms.
Further details of Yang’s itinerary and the specific agenda of his meetings have yet to be disclosed. The international community will be watching closely as this visit unfolds, given its potential impact on regional and global affairs.
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President of 79th session of UNGA Philemon Yang to visit China
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