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Cyprus President to take part in UN General Assembly opening session

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Cyprus President to take part in UN General Assembly opening session

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades will take part on Tuesday in the opening session of the 76th UN General Assembly in New York and he will also have a bilateral meeting with the Assembly`s President Abdulla Shahid.

At a meeting he also set to have at 18:00 (local time) with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres President Anastasiades will be accompanied by Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Christodoulides, Government Spokesperson Marios Pelekanos and other officials, a presidency press release says.

Cyprus` President will attend in the morning a reception hosted by the UN SG in honour of the state leaders takin part in the General Assembly and will then also attend the works of the Assembly`s opening session, which both Guterres and Shahid will address.

Afterwards, the press release adds, President Anastasiades will have a bilateral meeting with Shahid followed by a bilateral meeting with Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo.