Deputy Prime Minister Nicu Popescu participates in the high-level segment of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly

September 18, 2023, Chisinau – Deputy Prime Minister Nicu Popescu participates from September 18 to 22, as part of the delegation led by President Maia Sandu, in the high-level segment of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, as and at a number of other related events.

During the meeting, which promotes effective multilateral diplomacy, the national delegation will discuss the impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine on the region, our country’s contribution to regional stability and the reform agenda on our irreversible path to the European Union.

Deputy Prime Minister Nicu Popescu’s agenda includes participation in a series of multilateral meetings organized in this context.

At the same time, the head of diplomacy from Chisinau will have a series of bilateral meetings with foreign ministers and senior officials from North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Minister Nicu Popescu’s presence in New York will provide the opportunity for dialogue with representatives of Jewish organizations to reaffirm, on this occasion, the commitment to combating anti-Semitism as well as promoting knowledge and strengthening education in the field of the Holocaust.

For updated information from the visit, we invite media institutions to follow the official accounts of Minister Nicu Popescu on Telegram, Twitter and Facebook.

Note: The high-level segment of the United Nations General Assembly is the most important meeting of the UN where world leaders discuss challenges and set priorities on the organization’s agenda. Each year, heads of state, heads of government or ministerial delegations represent the member states.

Media representatives are invited to watch the program of the high segment, which can be accessed on the UN website: https://media.un.org/en/webtv/schedule or on the organization’s YouTube channel: https://www. youtube.com/c/unitednations.