Sunday 18 September 2016

President Buhari arrives New York for UN General Assembly


President Muhammadu Buhari is in New York, United State ahead of the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Recalled yesterday the President left the shores of Nigeria on Saturday to attend 71st United Nations General Assembly Session in New York, United States of America.

Buhari would deliver a keynote address on “Taking Climate Action Towards Sustainable Development In Nigeria and The Lake Chad Basin.”

President Buhari, Governor Ambode and Yari

President Buhari and Obama are expected to discuss support for security and economic changes in the country, and the way forward and efforts of the various governments to counter Boko Haram terrorists insurgents.

President Buhari is expected to meet with US President Barack Obama to sign trade investment agreement and also is expected to sign the Paris climate change agreement.

Governor of Lagos State, Akinwumi Ambode and AbdulAziz Yari, Governor of Zamfara State are in the company of President Buhari to the UN 71st session in New York.


Source: NTA

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