SUMMIT

The president of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, will lead Romania’s delegation at the summit of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, which will take place in New York. The central theme of the session is “Unity in diversity, for the advancement of peace, sustainable development and human dignity for everyone everywhere”. According to a Presidency release, Klaus Iohannis will give a speech on Wednesday, when he will plead for the maintenance of multilateral dialogue, especially in the UN format, as a key element of regional and global security. The president will also highlight Romania’s efforts and contribution at all levels with a view to solving current global problems, from security crises such as the war in Ukraine or the conflict in the Middle East, to major challenges for humanity, including climate emergency or cyber threats.