Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, in a statement in Abuja, said the president spoke when he received in audience the President of the 74th United Nations General Assembly, Nigeria’s Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, at the State House, Abuja, on Monday.
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The President’s participation at this year’s gathering of world leaders is particularly significant as it coincides with Nigeria’s Presidency of UNGA, a statement by the Presidency on Thursday said.
The ceremony, held inside the General Assembly Hall of the UN headquarters in New York, marked the end of the 73rd session
Outgoing President of the UN General Assembly, Maria Espinosa, on Wednesday met with her successor-elect, Ambassador Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, to discuss issues related to transition of power.
A statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity in Abuja, said Buhari urged the UN President-elect to justify the confidence reposed in him by Nigerians and the world.
Nigerian Ambassadors have congratulated Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, as the incoming President of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has applauded the emergence of Prof. Tijjani Muhammad – Bande, as the President of the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly.
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has emerged President of the 74th UN General Assembly.
Muhammad-Bande, the sole candidate for the position, was elected through acclamation at the 87th plenary meeting of the Assembly in New York on Tuesday
Ahead of election for the Presidency of the United Nations General Assembly scheduled to hold in New York on June 4, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent a Federal Government delegation to support Nigeria’s candidate, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad- Bande.
Nigeria’s Ambassador Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on Monday in New York promised to strengthen global partnership against humanity’s problems if elected President of the 74th United Nations General Assembly.
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has been re-elected Chair of the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping known as C-34.