Press statement from the presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria for New York on Thursday for a series of meetings and interactions with notable world leaders within and on the sidelines of the main events of the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. On the agenda of President Buhari's talks, deliberations and interactions with the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki Moon, President Barack Obama of the United States, President Francois Hollande of France, Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain,

Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, President Vladmir Putin of Russia, President Xi Jinping of China, Prime Minister Narenda Modi of India and others will be domestic developmental issues, bilateral relations, the war against terrorism, countering violent extremism, the enhancement of global security, peace-keeping operations, climate change and the adoption of a post 2015 global development agenda. President Buhari who will be accompanied by the Governors of Sokoto, Kaduna and Niger States, the National Security Adviser and the Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Defence, Finance, Health, Industry, Trade and Investment, will deliver Nigeria's Statement to the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, September 28. President Buhari is also scheduled to address the World Leaders Summit on Violent Extremism to which he was personally invited by Mr. Ban Ki Moon during the Secretary-General's recent visit to Nigeria.

Also on the President busy schedule in New York are a meeting of the African Union's Peace and Security Council, a High-Level Roundtable on South-South Cooperation organised by President Xi Jinping of China and the United Nations, and participation in the launching of an updated global health strategy for women and children.

On President Buhari's schedule too are meetings with former President Bill Clinton of the United States, Mr. Bill Gates of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which is assisting Nigeria in several areas including polio eradication, and former Prime Minister Gordon Brown of Britain, the United Nations Special Envoy on Global Education who is one of the main drivers of the Safe Schools Initiative.

The President will concluded his visit to New York on Tuesday, September 29 and leave the city for Abuja on the same day. Femi Adesina Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) September 22, 2015

http://www.metronaija.com/2015/09/buhari-leaves-for-new-york-on-thursday.html

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PMB always respected any time everywhere. Carry go and hope the wailers will not find any excuse to rant about this as usual! !

And next week he's off to Dubai.

The daura tourist masqurading as a president

Mogidi:
And next week he's off to Dubai.

2bai you sense.

sonOfLucifer:

2bai you sense.

What are you trying to say?

Mogidi:


What are you trying to say?

Thats why you need sense. See..

sonOfLucifer:

Thats why you need sense. See..

Thank God I don't have that your "sense" of writing gibberish and thinking it made sense.

Hehehehe. I nor fit shout. PMB giving some people heartache

Dis man 2 like 2 travel o, u be tourist ni

Safe trip...if for nothing else, enjoy the sights. At this rate GMB will expend all d money he's trying to save or recover on travel expenses...

Wailers, food has been served. Enjoy while it's still hot

we are waiting for him(Biafrans) let him come we will disgrace him there

Waka waka Presido.

Shey na when him come back him go release the most expected ministerial list?

Mogidi:

What are you trying to say?

sonOfLucifer:

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