President Reaches New York

September 24, 2015

President Maithripala Sirisena, who left the island yesterday for the United States, reached New York this morning.

 

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The President arrived in the US to attend the 70th UN General Assembly.

The inaugural session of the 70th General Assembly will take place tomorrow. The theme of the General Assembly session is 'Peace, Security and Human Rights'.

Pope Francis is expected to address the General Assembly tomorrow. President Sirisena is scheduled to address the Assembly on September 30.