20/09/2014
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to address the United Nations General Assembly on Sept 26, 2014. (admin)
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will address the United Nations General Assembly on Sept 26, 2014.
In his speech, the Prime Minister is expected to focus on cooperation-based relationship with the neighbouring countries. This year too, the Prime Minister is expected to highlight the Kashmir issue at the UN General Assembly.
On the side-lines of the UN General Assembly session, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will participate in an energy conference also to be attended by the premiers of Norway and Denmark. The conference will explore ways to acquire energy through non-conventional sources.
The Prime Minister along with the US Vice President and Japanese Prime Minister will co-chair a peace conference. The conference will review cooperation among international peaceful friends.
The Prime Minister will also participate in a meeting on reforms in the United Nations. He will underline the need for harmonizing the UN Security Council with the new global demands.
PM Nawaz Sharif with a short entourage of fourteen people, including security personnel, will leave for the United States on the Sept 24 and will leave for Pakistan on Sept 27.