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24 Sep 2024 20:19:11 | Update: 24 Sep 2024 20:19:11
CA joins UN secretary general’s reception
Chief Advisor Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus — File Photo

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday joined a welcome reception hosted by United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

The reception ceremony began at 8am (NY time) at North Delegate Lounge of the UN Headquarters in New York to welcome the global leaders joining the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), reports BSS.

At the reception, Prof Yunus exchanged pleasantries with Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of Mauritius Prithvirajsing Roopun and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, among others.

Prof Yunus on Monday arrived in New York to attend the 79th session of the UNGA.

The high-level debate of the 79th UNGA began on Tuesday (September 24).

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