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Mozambique: President Chapo in New York for UN General Assembly High-Level Week
9:32 CAT | 18 Sep 2025
FILE - For illustration purposes only. [File photo: Presidente Daniel Chapo /Facebook]
President Daniel Chapo will attend the High-Level Week of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), taking place in New York City from today through next Tuesday.
While in New York, the Head of State will not only participate in the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly but also hold bilateral meetings with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and other prominent figures attending the High-Level Week.”
President Chapo will also participate in various high-level forums, where he will serve as a keynote speaker. Notably, he will address the Columbia Africa Conference 2025 at Columbia University.
His agenda further includes participation in the Africa-America Institute’s 41st Annual Gala, the Africa Energy Forum organized by the Atlantic Council, and a formal reception hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for Heads of State and Government attending the UNGA.
The President will be accompanied by First Lady Gueta Chapo, along with a high-level delegation comprising:
- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Maria Manuela Lucas
- Minister of Finance, Carla Alexandre Louveira
- Minister of Economy, Basílio Muhate
- Minister of Health, Ussene Isse
- Minister of Labour, Gender and Social Action, Ivete Alane
- Minister of Youth and Sports, Caifadine Manasse
Senior officials from the Presidency and other state institutions are also part of the official delegation.
In these challenging times, people demand answers & action.
At the #UNGA General Debate next week, leaders must work with each other to bridge divides, reduce risks & deliver.
Let this be a week of solutions. pic.twitter.com/xQoyiQND6a
— António Guterres (@antonioguterres) September 17, 2025
“Our times demand more than posturing and promises.
They demand that leaders make progress and follow through.”
– @antonioguterres ahead of next week’s #UNGA High-Level week. https://t.co/JTAML2uhpV pic.twitter.com/GSLRXBoOXy
— United Nations (@UN) September 16, 2025
Source: Rádio Moçambique
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