Zelensky is anticipated to make a speech on the General Assembly on Tuesday.
Washington:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday arrived in New York forward of addressing the UN General Assembly and assembly US President Joe Biden for talks.
It is Zelensky’s second go to to the United States — which has provided Kyiv with weaponry to struggle Russia — since Moscow’s invasion launched in February final yr.
“Olena Zelenska and I arrived in the United States for the high-level week of the UN General Assembly and a visit to Washington DC,” Zelensky stated on X, previously Twitter, referring to travelling along with his spouse.
“I will attend the General Assembly, Sustainable Development Goals Summit, and Security Council meetings at the UN, as well as a number of important bilateral talks,” he stated.
Zelensky is anticipated to make a speech on the General Assembly on Tuesday.
“Ukraine will put out a concrete proposal to UN member states on how to fortify the principle of territorial integrity and improve the UN’s capacity to thwart and halt aggression,” he stated.
Zelensky stated he’ll start his go to to the US by visiting Ukrainian troopers “undergoing treatment and rehabilitation” within the nation.
The Ukrainian chief is then on account of journey to Washington to satisfy Biden in addition to “leaders of the US Congress and parties, military leadership, American businesses, journalists and members of the Ukrainian community”.
“I will thank the US for its leadership in supporting our struggle for freedom and independence,” Zelensky stated.
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