Nigeria’s Vice-President Kashim Shettima, has departed Abuja, Nigeria, to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, holding in New York, United States of America.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to The President on Media and Communications (Office of The Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha, on Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.
The session will hold between Monday, September 22 and Sunday, September 28.
Nkwocha said Shettima, who is representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the global event, would deliver Nigeria’s national statement and join other dignitaries at the UN high-level general debates, among other side events.
He also revealed that the Vice-President would announce Nigeria’s new Nationally Determined Contributions, NDCs under the Paris Agreement at this year’s UN special event on climate. – NAN
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