September 26, 2019
The Myanmar delegation led by U Kyaw Tint Swe, Union Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor, attended the opening session of the General Debate of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the United States of America on 24th September 2019. The Myanmar delegation also comprises Union Minister for International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin, Permanent Representative of Myanmar to UN U Hau Do Suan and Myanmar Ambassador to US U Aung Lin.
Leaders from 193 United Nations member states including Heads of States, Heads of Governments, ministerial level representatives, UN Secretary-General Mr Antonio Guterres and the chair of the assembly Mr Tijjani Muhammad-Bande attended the session.
The session opened with statements by UN Secretary-General and the chair of the assembly. Leaders from 37 countries, including US President Mr Donald Trump, delivered statements on the first day of the assembly.
The General Debate will be held from 24 to 30 September 2019 and Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe is scheduled to deliver a statement at annual General Debate on 28 September 2019.—MNA