Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) debate this year. Instead, India’s Minister of External Affairs, S. Jaishankar, will represent India at the event scheduled for September 28. PM Modi will, however, attend a major community event in New York on September 22 and the UN’s ‘Summit of the Future’ from September 22-23, which focuses on global cooperation.
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- PM Modi will not address the United Nations General Assembly debate this year.
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will represent India at the UNGA on September 28.
- The general debate of the 79th UNGA session will be held from September 24 to September 30.
- PM Modi will attend a community event at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Long Island on September 22.
- Modi’s community event is expected to have over 24,000 Indian-Americans attending.
- PM Modi will participate in the United Nations’ ‘Summit of the Future’ on September 22-23.
- The ‘Summit of the Future’ will focus on global cooperation for future challenges.
- US President Joe Biden will address the UNGA for the last time as president before the November 2024 elections.
- The Indian-American community in the tri-state area has shown significant interest in PM Modi’s event.
- This community event marks the 10-year anniversary of PM Modi’s first event at Madison Square Garden in 2014.
