UNGA Session On Coronavirus To Take Place Later On Friday - Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published July 10, 2020 | 04:00 PM
BAKU (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 10th July, 2020) A special session of the UN General Assembly on the coronavirus will be held later on Friday as a video conference, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Sputnik.
The Foreign Ministry recalled that the initiative of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for a special session was supported by even more states than the UNGA assembly rules required.
According to the ministry, the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres sent a note to all member states telling them that the initiative was supported and the session would be convened on July 10.
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