Minister of Foreign Affairs (EAM), Dr. S. Jaishankar will visit the USA from 18-28 September 2022.
2. During his visit to New York from September 18 to 24, EAM will lead India’s delegation to the High Level Week at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The theme of the 77th UNGA is “A Watershed Moment: Transformative Solutions to Interlocking Challenges”.
3. In line with India’s strong commitment to reformed multilateralism, the EAM will host a Ministerial meeting of the G4 (India, Brazil, Japan, Germany) as well as participate in the high-level meeting of the L.69 Group on “Reinvigorating” Multilateralism and achieving a comprehensive reform of the UN Security Council.” The L.69 group consists of developing countries from Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean and small island developing countries, with a focus on reforms of the UN Security Council.
4. To commemorate and showcase Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, EAM would hold a special event “India@75: Showcasing India UN Partnership in Action” on September 24, which will highlight India’s development journey and its contribution to South-South cooperation. the event is expected to be addressed by the President of the 77th UNGA together with foreign ministers from several member states and the UNDP Administrator.
5. During the visit, EAM would also participate in plurilateral meetings of the Quad, IBSA, BRICS, India – Presidency Pro Tempore CELAC, India-CARICOM and other trilateral formats such as India-France-Australia, India-France-UAE and India-Indonesia- Australia. He will also have bilateral meetings with foreign ministers from, among others, the G20 and UNSC member states.
