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Key FactsShettima set to lead Nigeria’s 81st UN General Assembly delegation

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President Bola Tinubu tasked Kashim Shettima with representing him and leading Nigeria’s delegation in New York.

The delegation includes Governors Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State.

The General Debate is scheduled for 22–28 September under the theme “Restoring trust, managing transformation: A United Nations that delivers for all.”

Shettima is expected to deliver Nigeria’s national statement and attend high-level and bilateral meetings.

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Key FactsShettima Leads Nigeria’s Role at UNGA 80 in New York

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Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived in New York to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly session held from September 23 to 28.

He is scheduled to present Nigeria’s national statement, announce updated Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement, and engage in multiple diplomatic meetings.

Nigeria is advocating for a UN global tax convention, Africa’s permanent representation on the Security Council, and contributions to peacekeeping efforts.

The country will also showcase investment opportunities in solid minerals, telecommunications, and technology to boost economic development.

This is something that has put Nigeria in the position of leadership.
— Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, on Nigeria's priorities for UNGA 80.

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