The Nigeria Vice President, Kashim Shettima has left Abuja for the United States to represent Nigeria at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
President Tinubu instructed Shettima to lead the Nigerian delegation while he focuses on pressing domestic issues, including the recent devastating floods affecting the country.
During the session, Shettima is set to deliver Nigeria’s national statement and participate in key meetings, including bilateral discussions on the sidelines of the event.
This was disclosed in a statement by Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media & Communications, Stanley Nkwocha on Sunday, 22nd of September 2024.
The statement reads:
“At the behest of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for the United States to attend the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
“It would be recalled that President Tinubu had directed the Vice President to lead the Nigerian delegation to the high-level global forum, while he focuses on addressing pressing domestic issues, including the recent devastating flood disaster.
“During the session, Vice President Shettima will deliver Nigeria’s national statement, participate in key meetings on the sidelines of the event, and engage in bilateral meetings.
“The high-level General Debate themed, “Leaving no one behind: Acting Together for the Advancement of Peace, Sustainable Development and Human Dignity for Present and Future Generations,” is scheduled to take place from September 24 to September 28, 2024.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>
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